TVfreedom.org launches for broadcast TV, consumers
TVfreedom.org is a new coalition of local broadcasters, community advocates, network television
Sony urges caution against Dylan Farrow allegations
Woody Allen has called Dylan Farrow's (adopted daughter) recent allegations of child molestation
Aereo sets San Antonio launch date
Aereo announced plans to launch its broadcast TV streaming television technology in San Antonio on 2/19
Super Bowl glitches in multiple markets
It’s always something, isn’t it? Whether it be wardrobe malfunctions, power outages or technical glitches, we seem to always be able to expect something to go wrong with Super Bowl telecasts of late. In fact, they were taking bets in Vegas this year as to what it would be this time around.
Liberty Global, Discovery kicking the tires
John Malone’s Liberty Global and Discovery Communications are working with Liberty Media
Boston City Council behind The Weather Channel
The Boston City Council came to the aid of David Kenny, Weather Channel CEO, who once ran a digital ad
What news networks are trusted most
For the third consecutive year, Fox News was found to be both the most trusted and least trusted
RNC boycotts over MSNBC Cheerios Tweet
More apologies from MSNBC: The network has fired the unnamed employee who sent out a Tweet
WGN America gets “Elementary”
The CBS drama is headed to WGN America, which has acquired exclusive off-network cable rights to the series, it was announced by Matt Cherniss,...
Viacom’s Media Networks up 6% in fiscal Q1
Viacom’s fiscal Q1 of 2014, ended 12/31, saw revenues of $3.20 billion for the quarter, down 4%, reflecting
TWC raises quarterly dividend; Q4 revenue up 1.7%
For both Q4 and FY, the decline in ad revenue was primarily due to lower political advertising revenue
KLCS-TV, KJLA-TV to test spectrum share
Non-commercial KLCS-TV and commercial KJLA-TV have asked the FCC for permission
New method for broadband delivery over UHF
“Internet RDS for television stations?: DTVCast, developer of wireless broadband technology for the telecom, broadcast, and content industries, has been granted a patent that enhances the use of UHF broadcast TV spectrum for high speed broadband and content delivery services. Through the use of sectorization of TV spectrum, the new patented method quadruples the broadband throughput capacity of a single existing or new broadcast TV channel creating unique applications for content delivery and broadband access.
“Univision Canada” launches
Univision Communications announced a licensing agreement with Telelatino Network, a holding of Corus Entertainment, to rebrand
Nielsen, CBS expand measurement, research initiatives
They’ve expanded their longstanding relationship with a focus on