Efficient Design Marks New Tegna Seattle Space
BeckTV has completed the move of TV stations KING & KONG to a remodeled building in Seattle.
Akamai Delivers Record Video Traffic for Rio
Akamai has delivered more video traffic for Rio already than for all of the London games in 2012.
GatesAir Welcomes Neville Cumming
Neville Cumming is returning to what is now GatesAir as director of key accounts.
iHeartRadio Music Awards Set For Turner Redux
TBS, TNT and TruTV will each air the 2017 salute to Top 40’s biggest acts, despite lackluster Nielsen results for the telecast.
Sinclair’s Private Debt Offering Rates Strong With Moody’s
A private offering of $350 million in senior Sinclair Television Group debt got the thumb’s up from Moody’s Investor Service.
RCN, Grande Head To The Altar With $2.25 Billion Deal
TPG Capital is buying RCN Telecom Services for $1.6 billion and Texas player Grande Communications for $650 million. The two telcos
Trump Is Trumped By All On TV Ad Spending
GOP White House hopeful Donald Trump has spent exactly zero dollars on TV advertising, according to eMarketer.
Fox News Names Abernethy, Shine As Co-Presidents
The news operaton selected two insiders to assume the role previously held by disgraced former Chairman/CEO Roger Ailes.
Meredith Makes Harty Choice, Declares Dividend
The company’s board elected Tom Harty President/COO and approved a 50 cent quarterly dividend.
Analyst: ‘TV Stations Are All Over The Map’
Analyst Marci Ryvicker says, among other things, that the core advertising at TV stations-in addition to automotive dollars-are
NAB, Senate Leaders React To FCC Non-Action
The NAB vehemently criticized the NAB’s refusal to change its cross-ownership rules
Tuesday Auction Will Shift Spectrum
The shift of broadcast TV spectrum into wireless broadband networks is set to grow following an FCC auction with 62 bidders set for Tuesday.
FCC Fines MSO Over Alleged EEO Violations
Fidelity Communications faces a $11,000 fine for hiring more than a dozen people in Lawton, Okla
Univision Scores Twice With NFL Deals
The L.A. Rams and Arizona Cardinals are the latest teams to ink pre-season play-by-play deals with a local Spanish-language TV station.
Integration Still ‘New Charter’ Priority
Charter is still working to integrate Time Warner Cable & Bright House Networks.