FCC Chairman Ajit Pai weighed in on the never-ending Trump-versus-news-outlets spat on Tuesday at an event fittingly titled The Future of Telecom Law. He told the gathering at the Mercatus Center/AT&T event in Washington D.C. that “under the law, the FCC doesn’t have the authority to revoke a license of a broadcast station based on […]
With the NBA season officially underway, the league unveiled a slate of activations as well as new deals including a multiyear marketing partnership extension with Kia Motors America that runs across the NBA, WNBA and NBA G League. In addition to continuing to serve as the Official Automotive Partner across all three leagues, Kia will […]
USA Hockey and NHL Network locked in a deal that gives NHL Network the exclusive US rights to televise the IIHF World Junior Championship, IIHF Women’s World Hockey Championship and the IIHF Under-18 Men’s World Championship through 2021. NHL Network will provide complete coverage of each tournament, including game telecasts and comprehensive previews, highlights and […]
Job of the Week Sr. Digital Research Analyst Showtime NY Reporting & strategic analysis related to subscription and viewing behavior on SHO digital platforms, including Showtime (OTT) and Showtime Anytime (TVE). Min 2 yrs digital exp. with robust Adobe Analytics skills. APPLY HERECynopsisJOBS Good morning. It’s Tuesday October […]
Job of the Week Sr. Digital Research Analyst Showtime NY Reporting & strategic analysis related to subscription and viewing behavior on SHO digital platforms, including Showtime (OTT) and Showtime Anytime (TVE). Min 2 yrs digital exp. with robust Adobe Analytics skills. APPLY HERECynopsisJOBS Good morning. It’s Tuesday October […]
The Alienist, a co-production between Paramount Television and Turner’s Studio T, launches Monday, January 22 at 9p across TNT’s platforms. Period drama/psychological thriller stars Daniel Brühl (Rush), Luke Evans (The Girl on The Train), Dakota Fanning (American Pastoral) and Brian Geraghty (The Hurt Locker).
Jed Kapsos, most recently Senior Vice President of Finance for CBS Television Network, has been appointed Chief Financial Officer at Pop, the CBS/Lionsgate-owned network.
Netflix beat Wall Street’s expectations in Q3, adding 850,000 streaming subscribers in the U.S. and another 4.45 million internationally. Analysts had predicted 784,000 net U.S. additions and 3.62 million overseas. The streaming giant narrowly beat expectations on revenue as well, earning $2.99 billion in the quarter – a 30% year-over-year increase. Wall Street had projected […]
Facebook has acquired tbh, an app that lets users create anonymous polls. The app – geared toward teens – is still only active in a handful of U.S. states. Nonetheless, it’s been downloaded by over five million people. In September, tbh (its name is well known web abbreviation of “to be honest”) reached the top […]
Game 2 of the 2017 National League Championship Series presented by Camping World averaged 6.8 million viewers for TBS to rank as the network’s most-watched LCS Game 2 of all time. The telecast propelled TBS to win the night across all of cable, based on Nielsen metered market numbers with viewership up 162% over last […]