Rogers Q2 Results Lag Street Forecasts

The Canadian media giant's earnings per share in Q2 2023, despite increasing 13.4% year-over-year, missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 9.5%, as Rogers' revenue also failed to make Zacks' forecast — even with a 24% year-over-year gain.
Michael Christenson, CEO of Entravision Communications

With Digital The Driver, What Will Entravision View For Q2?

Today, Michael Christenson serves as CEO of Entravision, the multimedia company that has transformed itself from a Hispanic-focused radio and TV station owner to a global digital advertising and communications firm under the late founder and chairman, Walter Ulloa. We now know when he'll be introducing himself to analysts, stockholders and debtholders, as Entravision has decided when to release its Q2 2023 fiscal health report.
Maisa Silva, popular Brazilian actress and star of Netflix's "De Volta os 15."

Subtitles And Video Consumption: More Common Than Ever In The USA

Who uses subtitles, and why? From assisting hard-of-hearing or deaf viewers of TV and online video content to providing English-language translation to increasingly popular international series, subtitles matter. To discover how habits have changed in 2023, a language learning app and e-learning platform known as Preply surveyed more than 1,500 Americans on their use and opinions of subtitles.
Reno, Nev.

NEXTGEN TV Arrives In Nevada’s No. 2 DMA

A Deerfield Media-owned broadcast TV station operated via a shared services agreement with Sinclair Inc. has helped usher in the arrival of NEXTGEN TV to the Reno-Carson City, Nev., market, as it is serving as the ATSC 3.0 lighthouse for the DMA.

Fubo To FCC: No To vMVPD Retrans

Fubo has gained attention from consumers and from Wall Street by becoming a sports-first virtual MVPD. But, does that mean Fubo and other vMVPDs should be subject to the same retransmission consent rules that apply to traditional cable TV service providers? The executives at Fubo don't think so.
Televisa Univision

Univision Communications Prices A Big Note Offering

The TelevisaUnivision wholly owned subsidiary, which failed for years as a standalone operation absent of Televisa to get an initial public offering and gain a ticker symbol on a financial market, just priced a significant note offering.
Todd Achilles, CEO, Evoca TV

With Evoca’s Demise, Its First Property Is Spun

As 2022 came to a close, an attempt to raise enough capital to keep the lights on failed for Evoca. The result? The business led by CEO Todd Achilles shut down. Now, the company that leased Evoca its first low-power TV station is agreeing to sell it.

‘The Knox’ Seeks Upgrade To UHF

It uses digital channel 7 to reach Knoxville and its vicinity. In the digital world, that means reception issues are aplenty for WKNX-TV. As such, the station's owner is requesting a shift to a vacant UHF channel. In order for that to happen, the FCC has opened a comment period for the public's response to the plan.
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Tumultuous Year Puts Quick Cap On NBCUniversal Upfront

NBCUniversal has concluded its 2023 upfront negotiations, making it the first major publisher to do so in what has been the slowest upfront season in years. So how is revenue looking in the face of economic instability?
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Legislators Assist NAB With Annual PSA Effort

The 2023 NAB Congressional PSA Campaign has been launched by the National Association of Broadcasters, featuring more than 150 members of Congress and their families. Radio stations can find the PSAs through their NAB Extreme Reach inbox.
Televisa Univision

Q1 ViX Expenses Pay Off For TelevisaUnivision In Q2

After a posted Q1 loss attributed largely to operating expenses tied to its OTT platform ViX, Spanish-language multimedia company TelevisaUnivision's investment appears to have already paid off, especially in Mexico.
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Linear TV’s Ad Effectiveness Goes Head-To-Head With Streaming In New Studies

The effectiveness of streaming TV for reaching, engaging, and influencing consumers is under scrutiny in a new report from research company GfK. Two comprehensive studies aimed to understand media usage in the US and the influence of different media platforms on consumers' purchase decisions.
Hulu

Sinclair Finalizes Distribution Agreement with Hulu

It’s official: Tennis Channel, T2, Comet and CHARGE! are heading to Hulu + Live TV, but not for several months.

Advertisers ‘Flocking’ to Premium Video Environments

How viewers are viewing, buyers are buying, and sellers are selling multiscreen TV advertising today is now clearer to marketers and advertising executives, as Comcast Advertising has released the latest edition of its annual Comcast Advertising Report. What are some of the key findings?
Miami, Fla.

After 26 Years, A ‘LOCAL 4’ News Vet Moves to Miami

Since 1997, she's been associated with Graham Media Group's flagship television station, the NBC affiliate in Detroit branded as "LOCAL 4." Starting August 14, she'll be reporting to CBS Stations President Adrienne Roark in her new role, in which she will lead the two broadcast TV stations and all-news streaming channel associated with CBS News and Stations' operations in South Florida.