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

Telemundo’s CMO Is Set To Exit

A network spokesperson confirms to RBR + TVBR that Jacqueline Hernández is leaving the company

ACA OK With Bevy Of ATSC 3.0 NPRM Queries

The proposed transition also raises many questions and concerns for ACA members, Matthew Polka asserts
Meredith

Meredith Invests $70M In A Peachtree

This deal would give the company a "duopoly" situation, as it already owns the CBS affiliate in this big Southern market

Estrella TV Parent Sets New Top Lawyer

The seasoned 20-year attorney was previously VP/General Counsel at Cast & Crew Entertainment Services

FCC OK’s NPRM For Voluntary ATSC 3.0 Use

Comments on an NPRM alowing permissive use of the "Next Generation" broadcast TV standard, ATSC 3.0, is a go

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
SBG / Sinclair Broadcast Group

Consolidation: ‘A Very Necessary Activity’

Sinclair Broadcast Group has given the keys to its own "Talented Mr. Ripley," and he can't wait for M&As to transpire for TV groups
Dish Network

Did DISH Enjoy A Quality Q4?

DISH split with meeting the estimates of Wall Street analysts. Meanwhile, churn is something worth examining

How Subpar Was Sinclair’s Q4?

The final quarter with David Smith in the CEO role saw the nation's top TV station owner miss Wall St. EPS, revenue estimates
Charlie Nooney

IP-Based TV Player Adds To Its Coffers

An emerging player in the realm of IP-based video delivery solutions has closed $21 million in funding

Production Floor Primed For Post-Auction TV Repack

A pioneer in purpose-engineered antennas and RF systems for TV and radio broadcasters has reorganized its production floor strategy

Who’s Seeking Answers From Hearst Head?

A top TV news journalist will interview Hearst President/CEO Steven Swartz at the NAB Show opening event on April 24

Do You Understand Your Channel-Sharing Deals?

Jessica Rosenthal, a longtime partner in the Corporate and Mass Media practice of Wiley Rein LLP, has plenty of tips and reminders