Broadcasting & Cable News

Otter Media Execs Swimming In WarnerMedia's New Stream

June 02, 2019

AT&T's Otter Media is being put under the control of Bob Greenblatt, chairman of WarnerMedia Entertainment and direct-to-consumer, as the company continues to try to restructure its television business and create a competitive streaming service. Tony Goncalves, CEO of Otter Media, will lead the ...

Colorado Reps. Concerned About 5G 'Disinformation' Campaign

May 26, 2019

Colorado Democratic Rep. Diana DeGette has called for a Hill hearing on a 5G disinformation campaign spotted in Denver and "everywhere," saying she thought the House Energy & Commerce Committee--Democrats control the committee--should hold a hearing on it. That came after fellow Colorado ...

Rahm Emanuel Signs With ABC News

May 26, 2019

Rahm Emanuel, former Chicago mayor, has joined ABC News as an on-air contributor. Emanuel departed City Hall May 20 as Lori Lightfoot was named mayor of Chicago. Emanuel, who is 59, started as mayor in 2011. He was previously White House chief of staff from 2009-2010, under President Barack Obama, ...

Trump Administration Backs International AI Stewardship Principles

May 26, 2019

The Trump Administration is supporting new Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) international principles for the "responsible stewardship" of artificial intelligence (AI), a potentially, and current, world-changing technology. Michael Kratsios, deputy assistant to the ...

Primetime Ratings: NBC Wins With Voluble ‘Voice’

May 26, 2019

NBC won the prime ratings race Tuesday, riding The Voice to a 0.9 in viewers 18-49, per the Nielsen overnights, and a 4 share. In second was CBS at 0.8/4. NBC had the finale of The Village at a flat 0.6 and part 2 of The Voice finale up 10% for a 1.1 from 9 to 11 p.m. CBS had the NCIS season ender ...

Middle Atlantic's BGR Series Now the Top-Selected AV Enclosure

May 26, 2019

Visit Middle Atlantic at InfoComm 2019, Legrand | AV Booth 2500 FAIRFIELD, N.J. — May 22, 2019 — Middle Atlantic Products, a brand of Legrand | AV, today announced that its popular BGR Series is the company's No. 1 selling AV rack enclosure, taking the lead over Middle Atlantic's MRK Series rack. ...

SERIESFEST: SEASON 5 CELEBRATES ‘THE YEAR OF INNOVATION’ IN DENVER FROM JUNE 21 - 26

May 26, 2019

‘Innovation Talk’ Series with Industry Luminaries Including Ted Sarandos, Mike Fries, Elvis Mitchell and Jane Turton Presented in Partnership with Liberty Global Six Day Line-Up of Special Events, Premieres and Panels Featuring Talent and Executives from Shondaland, Netflix, Lionsgate, WE tv, CNBC ...

Sonnet Announces Breakthrough-Priced 10 Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ PCIe® Card and Thunderbolt™ 3 Adapter

May 26, 2019

IRVINE, Calif. — May 22, 2019 What's New: Sonnet Technologies today announced the Solo10G™ SFP+ PCIe Card and the Solo10G™ SFP+ Thunderbolt™ 3 Edition adapter, the latest products in the company's expanding line of 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GbE) network adapters. Solo10G SFP+ adapters add ...

UNC Board of Governors Names M. Lindsay Bierman as CEO of UNC-TV

May 26, 2019

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 22, 2018 UNC Board of Governors Names M. Lindsay Bierman as CEO of UNC-TV RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C.—University of North Carolina Board of Governors has announced that UNC School of the Arts Chancellor Lindsay Bierman has been named as the new chief executive officer of ...