Saturday, September 28, 2024

Big 2018 Predicted For Spot TV Political Dollars

The President/CEO of TVB looks back at the down-ballot activity seen in '16, and expresses confidence in a strong '18 for political ads

How MundoMax Made Its Wind-Down Official

On Nov. 11, RBR + TVBR reported that MundoMax -- the successor to the MundoFox broadcast TV network -- will soon be ceasing operations some 18...
FOX

Fox Paves Its Path To DirecTV Now

AT&T confirmed that the highly anticipated mini-bundle pay-TV service option is set to debut before Dec. 1.
NAB / National Association of Broadcasters

Look What NAB Just Did In Support Of Fox

The industry lobbying organization has come out in support of Fox in a fight against the FCC

Who Just Bought PacTV?

There's been an ownership "switch" at Pacific Television Center (PacTV)

Who Did Artel Just Lure From Cambridge Technology?

Chris Riello has jumped from Cambridge Technology to Artel to oversee product development.
HD Radio

New Hyundai Models Know How To Get HERE

The HD+ Traffic service available from the BTC's exclusive data partner is heading to select 2017 Hyundai automobiles
Steve Lanzano

Was Donald Trump Super-Savvy With His Ad Dollars?

According to the head of TVB, the President-Elect was extremely savvy in how local spot TV was used to help seal victory

PA Pair Lose Retransmission Case Involving DirecTV

At issue is whether or not a subdistributor really served in such a role, or was simply an authorized sales agent

Kill Bill, Vol. 3: House Neuters FCC, Other Agencies

The "Midnight Rules Relief Act of 2016," has pretty much ended FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler's not-so-Cinderella-like run
TVB / Television Bureau of Advertising

Are Local TV Political Ads No Longer Effective?

According to a new Morning Consult poll conducted for TVB, winning campaigns benefit from broadcast spot TV efforts

OTT Summit Set For Capital Spotlight

A January 23 “OTT Summit” has been scheduled by the NAB’s PILOT initiative and the LMA
FCC

Broadcasters Need To Send This To The FCC

Attention TV Broadcasters: Your reports on ancillary and supplementary services (and required fees) are due by Dec. 1

This Owner Got Three Boise Licenses Bounced

The broadcaster has a near-monopoly on Spanish-language TV viewing in the growing DMA.

NABOB, MMTC Sue FCC

FCC inaction on the extension 1992 Cable Procurement Rule to all communications and high tech industries is going to court