NAB issues statement on LPTV and Translator Preservation Act
In response to the 7/24 scheduled hearing on the "LPTV and Translator Preservation Act of 2014" by the House Energy & Commerce Subcommittee on Communications and Technology, the following statement can be attributed to NAB Executive Vice President of Communications Dennis Wharton:
New SAG-AFTRA agreements go to vote
SAG-AFTRA is mailing voting informational cards to approximately 137,000 members as part of the ratification process for the recently
FCC grants LPFM license in Louisville
Performing arts venue Vault 1031 will soon take to the airwaves. The start-up theater and rehearsal space housed in the old Armored Car Company headquarters in Louisville will begin broadcasting on a low-power FM (92.5) as soon as next March.
‘America’s Got Talent’, ‘Extreme Weight Loss’ down; Soft start for ‘Food Fighters’
NBC was the number one network Tuesday in adults 18-49 and with total viewers. The series premiere of Food Fighters scored a 1.0 adults...
Monster Media, CC Airports debut charging stations
Monster Media, an interactive technology pioneer and designer of award-winning digital out-of-home
77 WABC brings Larry Mendte to Sunday nights
Cumulus’ 77 WABC NYC announced the addition of The Larry Mendte Show to Sunday nights, 7 pm to 9 pm, starting this weekend.
WAY Media hires Rob Wagman as network PD
WAY Media Vice President of Content Faron Dice announces that Rob Wagman has been hired
Nexstar names Ventura VP/GM of Utica stations
Nexstar Broadcasting Group announced Stephen Ventura has been appointed Vice President and General Manager of WFXV-TV (FOX) / WPNY-LP (MNTV)
ACA commends Mediacom for asking FCC to curb “programmer abuses”
American Cable Association President and CEO Matthew
CNN’s Chris Cuomo, Russia Today host battle it out (video)
The gloves came off between CNN’s Chris Cuomo and Russia Today’s Peter Lavelle 7/23 in a lengthy
CCME Q2 revenues up 1%; net loss of $187 million
Consolidated revenues were up $12.1 million in the quarter compared to Q2 2013. Excluding the effects
FCC ready to act on regional sports blackouts
Could the FCC soon have the ability to stop a large amount of regional sports network blackouts? Regional Sports Network prices are out of control. Time Warner Cable wants every cable subscriber
iHeartRadio Music Festival lineup unveiled
CCME announced the lineup for the 2014 iHeartRadio Music Festival, the legendary weekend-long concert
Stocks end higher; Chipotle jumps
Stocks closed modestly higher, boosted by better-than-expected inflation and housing reports as well as a flood of Q2 earnings reports. The S&P ended the...
World Cup helps Univision Q2 soar
As the company continues to poke around for buyers, Q2 revenue was up increased 23%, boosted by