Ultra-HD TVs hit 1 million shipments

The market for ultra-high-definition (UHD) TV panels reached a significant new benchmark in March when global shipments exceeded 1 million units
Meredith

Meredith Local Media Group names VP/News and Marketing

The Meredith Local Media Group announced Patrick McCreery, VP/General Manager of

Spectrum auction offers new opportunities for TV broadcasters

The planned 2015 FCC auction of spectrum currently used for television broadcast across the United States presents a potential opportunity for
FCC

Comments abound on 3-2 spectrum auction vote

n response to the FCC's 3-2 approval vote 5/15 of the spectrum auction Report and Order on
Henry Waxman

Rep. Waxman urges FCC to move forward on open internet rules

Ranking Member Henry A. Waxman wrote to Federal Communications

LPTV Coalition walks the picket line with OccupyTheFCC

The OccupyTheFCC protest at the FCC HQ in DC saw the addition of the LPTV Spectrum Rights Coalition. Director

LaSea buying KEEN-CD Las Vegas

Christian Media Associates International is selling KEEN-CD (ch. 17) in Las Vegas to LeSea
Gannett

Gannett to buy six Texas stations

It’s a $215 million cash deal just announced for London Broadcasting Stations in Texas, including

TV dollars migrating to online video

More evidence that this year’s TV upfront may not be all that hot. This time, a Wall Street Journal piece

Man rams truck into WMAR-TV building

Police swarmed Scripps’ WMAR-TV Baltimore (ABC) 5/13 after a man rammed his truck multiple times
AT&T

AT&T in talks to buy DirecTV?

AT&T is in active talks to buy DirecTV and may complete a deal in the next few weeks that could be worth close to...
Dish Network

Dish to launch Web TV this year

Dish Chairman Charlie Ergan said the company plans to launch its Internet-delivered TV service by year's end on mobile devices, game consoles

ACA asks Congress to keep cable compulsory copyright license

ACA CEO Matthew Polka urged Congress to retain cable’s compulsory copyright license, saying the law still tracks with current market conditions
NAB / National Association of Broadcasters

NAB challenges FCC in US Court of Appeals

The National Association of Broadcasters filed a petition 5/12 at the U.S. Court of Appeals for

Cable’s gilded age: No fanfare for the common person

According to a recent consumer survey, America's consumers ranked four of the largest pay-TV providers