Wednesday, July 22, 2026

Viacom Chief Talks Up Leadership, Flagships

Network topper shuffles break the silos as President/CEO Bob Bakish steers around a ship that had been in murky waters
Nexstar Broadcasting Group

How Strong Was Political For Nexstar?

We dived into the numbers, and they didn’t come close to the retrans fee revenue the broadcast TV company enjoys

Here Are The First 10 SPROCKIT Start-Ups

Since its launch in 2013, nearly 100 emerging companies have participated in SPROCKIT, with some getting successful funding rounds

A ‘Smart’ New Pro Communications Headset Comes

Here's another new product set for an introduction at the 2017 NAB Show in Las Vegas

Media ‘Integrity,’ ‘Independence’ Up To Congress

Senator believes Congress "can — and should — do to help protect the integrity and independence of the media"

U.S. Households Have Less TVs

That finding is based on the U.S. Energy Information Administration's latest 'Today in Energy' brief
Les Moonves

CBS and Viacom: Happy, Not Together

CBS Corp. Chairman/CEO Les Moonves talks up CBS All Access, growth strategy at Morgan Stanley Conference
Cumulus

Cumulus: Judge’s Ruling ‘A Non-Event’

A company spokesperson says Cumulus remains "fully able to invest in the businesses"

ACA To FCC: Just Say No To Bundling

ACA set forth its views in joint reply comments filed on Feb. 22 with a trio of independent programmers

What Did Viacom Just Do To Tackle Its Debt?

The sale of twin debentures, at slightly different interest rates, is expected to close on Tuesday
E.W. Scripps Company

Scripps Sails Past Street Predictions

But, E.W. Scripps Co.'s reliance on political ads is high as core TV advertising revenue dipped due to "displacement"

Fox News Commentator Alan Colmes Dies

Colmes rose to fame as the liberal-leaning co-host of FOX News Channel's Hannity and Colmes political debate show

On-Demand iHeart: Brand Expansion

“iHeartRadio Plus” and “iHeartRadio All Access" called great examples of incremental value added to consumers

ATSC 3.0 Set For PDX

Experimental digital television facilities on Channels 16, 20, 35 and 38 will be used in this Pacific Northwest market
IAB / Interactive Advertising Bureau

What Media Player Is The IAB’s Newest Member?

A diversified media company serving Latino audiences and communities across acculturation levels, has become a member