A Summer Blockbuster Open Meeting
By Ajit Pai | FCC Chairman In the spirit of the summer blockbuster season, the Commission’s June 7 meeting is going to be our own version of “Avengers: Infinity War.” We’re taking […]
Falcone Says Benevir Transaction Indicative of Portfolio’s Value
Phil Falcone, HC2 Holdings Inc. chairman and chief executive officer, discusses the company’s investments in biotech, broadcast and Vietnam with Bloomberg’s Betty Liu on “What’d You Miss?” (Source: Bloomberg) Watch […]
Hurricane Season’s Coming: Are You Prepared? Communications Planning is Part of Disaster Preparedness
As we focus on the ongoing recovery from last year’s devastating hurricane season, particularly in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands, we must also prepare for this year’s Atlantic […]
NTA Convention a Huge Success
The NTA was a huge success in both attendees and vendors. Discussions included the 150 million dollars for the LPTV repack. The rules are being worked on but will take nearly […]
Get to Know: JTV®, the Leading TV Shopping Retailer of Jewelry and Gemstones in the United States
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – JTV (Jewelry Television®) is the leading TV shopping network dedicated to the jewelry and gemstones industry, headquartered in Knoxville, Tenn. With a proven 25-year history, JTV provides […]
New Neilson Nos. Mixed Blessings for Stations
Finally making good on a promise it made a decade ago, Nielsen will replace its long-reviled diaries in the 140 smallest markets next month with a new paperless system that […]
Gray: At Liberty To Expand In Virginia
There are definitely no grey skies in Roanoke, Va., today: It’s sunny and 73, and Tuesday’s high temperature will reach the mid-80s. Concurrently, it is highly likely that all in […]
ATSC Announces ‘Road To 3.0’ Conference Agenda
WASHINGTON—NAB CTO Sam Matheny will deliver the opening keynote of the Advanced Television Systems Committee 2018 Next-Gen TV Conference, May 23-24 in Washington, D.C., at the Ronald Reagan Building. Following […]
Moody’s Says Broadcast TV Outlook is Stable
The mid-term outlook for the broadcast industry in the U.S. is stable, although it faces “serious headwinds,” according to Moody’s Investors Service. “We expect US broadcast television companies’ EBITDA growth […]
In the Consumer-Driven Society, Direct-Brand Economy and OTT Lead to Innovation
It started for me with a new television. When I set up my new smart TV, I noticed that there, right next to the traditional networks, were upstart new publishers—sharing […]