Mega media mergers could put small ISPs out of business

The American Cable Association (ACA), which represents 850 small cable companies argues that AT&T's purchase of DirecTV and the Comcast/Time
Aereo

Comments abound on Aereo loss

Here are a variety of comments and statements on the good news (6/25) from the Supreme Court ruling in
U.S. Supreme Court

Aereo is Up: Broadcasters win 6-3

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FCC

FCC processing new translator permits

The FCC Media Bureau Video Division is apparently working hard this summer to get out as many
Cox Media Group

Fox to trade two for two with Cox

FOXFox Television Stations (FTS) and Cox Media Group (CMG) a deal 6/24 where FTS will swap its Fox
The CW Television Network

The CW finishes with 3%- 4% increases

The CW has completed its upfront negotiations for the most part, scoring dollar volume on par with or slightly down from the $400 million or so it brought in last year, according to an AdAge story.
NBC

NBC finishes upfront with solid rate increases

NBC has wrapped its annual upfront negotiations with commitments in the area of $2.5 billion--up 11% from

Grit, Escape score rights to NBCUniversal Television content

The country's first-ever male-centric and female-centric over-the-air

Viacom loses bid to dismiss Cablevision suit

A federal judge rejected Viacom’s effort to dismiss Cablevision Systems antitrust lawsuit accusing it of

netBlazr takes on the cable giants

A Boston entrepreneur, Brough Turner has started a company, netBlazr, to connect businesses
Wells Fargo Securities

SBGI to sell WHTM-TV to MEG; WTAT-TV to Cunningham

Marci Ryvicker, Wells Fargo Securities Senior Analyst, notes in a post that Sinclair Broadcast Group

KTSF launches Nielsen-measured mobile TV app

Lincoln Broadcasting Co.’s Asian-programmed KTSF-TV and Nielsen announced that the independent
Rentrak

Rentrak signs CBS stations in LA

Rentrak, a leader in measuring movies and TV everywhere, has expanded its partnership with

Seeking Alpha: Handicapping the Aereo SCOTUS case

Seeking Alpha reports a decision by the Supreme Court in the case pitting Aereo against major broadcasters
David Honig

MMTC letter cautiously endorses Marshall-Nexstar waiver

David Honig, President of the Minority Media and Telecom Council, sent