Two New Market GMs for Gray
In concurrent moves announced Wednesday, Gray Television has promoted a longtime leader for its CBS affiliate serving the Brazos Valley of Texas, while also naming the forthcoming GM for its NBC affiliate in Myrtle Beach and Florence, S.C.
News-Press & Gazette Names A Veteran Its New ND
The NBC affiliate serving the popular outdoor enthusiast mecca of Bend, Ore., which offers The CW+ as a digital subchannel, has selected a new News Director. It's the woman who became the anchor of its Sunrise morning news program earlier this year and was previously associated with TEGNA's NBC affiliate in Portland.
Big announcement from BIG
There’s a new kid on the broadcast organization block
Hoax causes ABC evacuation
The Washington, DC bureau of ABC News was temporarily evacuated yesterday after a mysterious envelope was found to contain a white powder. The substance...
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Sinclair Makes A Flurry of Promotions
No less than 14 individuals are being elevated to new roles at Sinclair Broadcast Group, owner of broadcast TV properties and Bally Sports RSNs, where many of the promotions are being seen.
Penny stocks proliferate
Radio stocks continue to take a beating on Wall Street. Both Beasley and Salem last week fell into penny stock territory, joining quite a...
Marsh To Manage Talent At Futuri Media
Audience engagement and sales intelligence tech provider Futuri Media has bolstered its HR department. Clint Marsh has been promoted at the company serving the radio broadcasting industry by taking the role of VP of Talent Management.
Cumulus Media Partners completes debt swap
Cumulus Media Partners (CMP) has reduced its debt by completing a swap for most of its senior subordinated notes. Even so, Moody’s Investors Service maintains its negative outlook and says
What net neutrality means to streaming companies
At the FCC’s net neutrality-open internet rules and open meeting/vote 5/15, the Commissioners
WWE Network launching next month
WWE Network, the first-ever 24/7 streaming network, will launch live in the U.S. on 2/24, featuring all 12 WWE
Mixed quarter for Washington Post Co.
Education remained the growth driver in Q4, with revenues up 21%, while overall revenues gained 8% to 1.13 billion. However, earnings per share fell...
Campaign leads high-turnover list
Five events came out of nowhere to make it onto the top ten list on Project for Excellence in Journalism's news coverage chart for...
Murdoch says ad markets are improving
News Corporation CEO Rupert Murdoch had said previously that the worst appeared to be behind us for the advertising recession. Now he’s told a...
AT&T differentiates its deal from Comcast’s
AT&T: mega-mergers under regulatory consideration in Washington are different