Monday, September 30, 2024

People watching TV

SVOD Taking Off in U.S.

Subscription video on demand is becoming more a part of American’s viewing.
Univision Communications, Inc.

Univision Now Plans Fall IPO

Univision’s ever-moving IPO is now slated to happen this fall.
Nielsen

Why Nielsen Video Contracts Now More Encompassing

Nielsen is happy with where its national television measurement business is headed.
CBS

The Surprise About CBS All Access/Showtime

CBS 2nd-quarter subscriber figures for All Access and Showtime surprised analysts.
SBG / Sinclair Broadcast Group

Sinclair to Pay $9M to Settle Retrans Probe

Sinclair will pay $9M+ to move on from retrains probe.
Les Moonves

‘Dollars Flowed Back to Broadcast Television’

CBS Chair/CEO Leslie Moonves says the company had its best upfront in years.
Sumner Redstone

Redstone Case to Continue

There will be no quick end to the court battles between Sumner Redstone and Viacom CEO Philippe Dauman.

Meredith Eager to Resume M&A

Meredith Corp. is keeping dry powder for when TV M&A resumes post-auction.
Nexstar Broadcasting Group

Nexstar Closes on Senior Note Offering

Nexstar Broadcasting closed on a private offering of $900 million in new senior notes.

Institutional Investors Buy More Tegna

Institutional investors up their shares in Tegna, formerly Gannett.

Local TV Critical to Brand Building Campaigns

Nielsen Holdings CEO Mitch Barns says “Total Audience is not just about measuring audiences."

Last VCR Manufacturer to Exit

Funai Electric Co. will exit VHS tape machine business at end of the month.

Low-Power Broadcasters Choose Dielectric Powerlite

Going with the Dielectric Powerlite line can save low-power TV stations design time and money.
Vote

Clinton Closes in On Milestone TV Spots

Media Monitors tracks how many spots Clinton's campaign is buying in the top 60 DMAs.
FCC

EEO Violations Snag Full Channel

The FCC fines Full Channel for EEO violations.