TV ‘White Space’ Preservation Sought By Microsoft
Three very different entities have united to maintain a portion of unlicensed television spectrum in every U.S. market
The Dealmaker’s Prediction: A Robust 2017 For TV Deals
We can easily conclude that this year was relatively slow, with only a few large deals. What does 2017 foretell?
Nielsen Grabs Gracenote In $500M+ Deal
The provider of media and entertainment metadata will be incorporated into Nielsen's Watch segment in Q1 2017
A Large Telco Co-op Just Deployed This Streaming TV Service
The service lets consumers stream live TV channels to Roku devices, tablets and smartphones over a service provider’s data connection
Adobe Debuts TV Ad Planning Platform
The platform is designed to allow media sellers to better align their interests with advertisers in a multi-screen TV environment
Here Come The TV Industry Prognostications
Two heavyweight Wall Street journalists weigh in on their predictions for 2017. One big "could be" involves CBS
San Diego Retrans Fight Ends After Four Hours
A potentially bruising standoff between a big CBS affiliate and a major MSO came to an end late Friday after a few hours
Could Frontier Subscribers Lose KOMO, KATU?
Viewers to two major ABC affiliates that subscribe to Frontier Communications could be blacked out come January 1.
What Will Comcast’s New Multicultural Networks Be?
Comcast is accepting proposals for the final two minority-owned networks it's committed to. These will be African American-targeted
Sumner Redstone To Bid Farewell To Viacom Board
Redstone will continue to participate in meetings of the Board in a non-voting role after Viacom's Feb. 6 board meeting
What’s Next For The FCC On LIN DBS Protest?
Can DirecTV and DISH Network subscribers in a SW Colorado county get two Denver-market TV stations? Not if LIN Television can stop it
Netflix Sets A Date For Its Q4 Earnings Release
Unlike traditional quarterly conference calls, the discussion will be moderated by Doug Mitchelson, of UBS, and Scott Devitt, of Stifel
Nielsen Defends Its Total Audience Measurement
Nielsen has responded to concerns from NBCUniversal that its Total Content Ratings aren't ready for launch by refuting their claims
A Third Extension Seen For LIN Exchange Offer
The Media General subsidiary again extended its Change of Control Offer tied to its outstanding 5.875% Senior Notes due 2022
What Now For The FCC?
What do Inside-The-Beltway Communications attorneys think an FCC without Wheeler means for broadcasters? We talked to one.