Broadcasting & Cable News

Litepanels’ Gemini Soft Panels Illuminate Alice Temperley Catwalk at London Fashion Week

September 30, 2018

BURY ST EDMUNDS, U.K. — Sept. 26, 2018 — During London Fashion Week, an array of 29 Gemini LED soft panels lit the way for models in the Alice Temperley catwalk show on Sept. 16. The Geminis offered the ideal lighting complement to the natural sunset conditions of the venue, the 32nd floor of ...

RNC: Kavanaugh Allegations Are 'Televised Witch Hunt'

September 30, 2018

The Republican National Committee has branded the sexual assault allegations against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh a "televised witch hunt" by Democrats against an innocent man, and is calling on supporters of President Donald Trump to get behind that characterization. In an email ...

FCC Approves 5G Rollout-Related Reforms

September 30, 2018

Over the objections of local government officials and the reservations of Democratic commissioner Jessica Rosenworcel, the FCC has voted to streamline the path to small cell deployment, billing it as crucial to the rollout of 5G wireless service, an FCC and Trump Administration priority. Actually, ...

NAMIC Names Shuanise Washington as its CEO

September 30, 2018

The National Association for Multi-ethnicity in Communications (NAMIC) has named former Congressional Black Caucus Foundation head A. Shuanise Washington as its new president and CEO. Washington, who immediately takes over the leadership of the diversity organization, effectively replaces former ...

SuiteLife Systems and Mediaproxy Partner to Deliver Advanced Transmission Monitoring

September 30, 2018

Mediaproxy, the leading provider of software-based IP broadcast solutions, has announced a new partnership with SuiteLife Systems, the advanced Manage, Monitoring and Control solutions provider based in Los Angeles, CA. The bi-directional integration enhances the monitoring confidence levels of ...

Hunt Named Senior VP, Global Marketing at SpotX

September 30, 2018

Video advertising and monetization platform SpotX said it appointed Kevin Hunt as senior VP, global marketing. Hunt has been with the company’s product management department for seven years, developing digital video advertising products. “Kevin’s expertise in building, retaining, and empowering ...

comScore Says Campaign Ratings Beta Released

September 30, 2018

comScore said a beta version it cross-platform Campaign Ratings measurement system has been released. In July, comScore said that 12 major media and advertising companies would be involved in testing the system. Campaign Ratings is the first major new product comScore has released since spending ...

Nielsen Finds Out of Home Sports Viewing in Many Places

September 30, 2018

With Nielsen adding out-of-home viewing to its ratings for ballgames, ESPN and other TV networks are able to charge advertisers for fans watching in bars, health clubs and offices. During the summer, Nielsen conducted a survey to get a better idea of where people watch games when they’re not at ...

Winners of the 2018 Excellence in Local Media Marketing and TVB NEXT Awards Announced at TVB Forward Conference

September 30, 2018

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- TVB, the not-for-profit trade association of America’s local broadcast television industry, today announced the winners of this year’s TVB Excellence Awards and TVB NEXT Awards at Forward 2018 – Local Broadcast Television’s Annual Conference in New York City. The ...