Audiovox to make in-vehicle mobile TV a reality
Audiovox announced that it has selected the FLO TV service to deliver live TV with a variety of news, sports, entertainment and kids programming...
Obama wants shift, NAB comes out strong for DTV deadline
The incoming Obama administration has come out for a delay in the DTV transition date, citing the stalled coupon program and a lack of effective consumer
NBC plays Wildcard for a win
The NFL Wildcard games on NBC and Fox were both strong ratings draws, but the San Diego-Indianapolis game on NBC was far and away...
Univision and Televisa in courtroom face-off
The long-pending lawsuit by Televisa to try to void its programming contract with Univision began this week in a federal courtroom in Los Angeles....
Outsourcing outreach
The FCC is sending $8.4M to 12 different grassroots organizations to help keep the DTV endgame on track. Senior citizen advocate AARP leads the...
CBS News announces Inauguration Coverage
Katie Couric will anchor “The Inauguration of the 44th President”, CBS News' live broadcast and online coverage of Inauguration Day, on Tuesday, January 20...
Disney to launch “XD” channel for boys
Disney will launch Disney XD, a boy-focused, girl inclusive entertainment brand for kids age 6-14, with a 24-hour, ad-supported basic cable network as its...
Nickelodeon to launch “Olivia”
Nickelodeon welcomes one of the world's most beloved literary characters to its preschool line-up with the launch of OLIVIA on Monday, 1/26 at 11:30...
Liberman's Estrella TV scores #2 in November sweeps
LBI Media’s Estrella TV announced impressive ratings results in the Nielsen Media Research’s November Sweeps period, delivering a consistent Number 2 ranking among Hispanic...
Is DTV deadline a moving target?
The Consumers Union says that the fact that the NTIA digital-to-analog converter box program has run into a wall means that the 2/17/09 DTV transition needs to be postponed until
Mobile TV takes the stage at CES
Television may be a mature technology, but Mobile DTV is new and hot. The Open Mobile Video Coalition (OMVC) is touting demos of several new handheld and in-vehicle devices this week
Univision and affiliates in big retrans deal
Univision has come to terms with cable giant Comcast on a multi-year retransmission consent agreement covering not only the Univision O&O stations, but also...
Judy battles back
"Judge Judy" reclaimed 2nd place in the latest week of syndicated TV ratings, dislodging "Two and a Half Men." The weekly ratings are supplied...
First original series for Ion
Ion Television is getting its first-ever first-run series for US television. It has signed a deal with ITV Global Entertainment to acquire the exclusive...
NAB calls for brighter nightlight
The National Association of Broadcasters is not only whole-heartedly behind the FCC’s proposal to keep some analog television station signals alive briefly after the DTV transition, it wants the program expanded