Broadcasting & Cable News

Wazee Digital and BASE Media Cloud to Present ‘Racing to the Cloud’ Alongside Formula E at HITS Europe Summit 2018

June 17, 2018

Joint presentation will address breakthrough solution for sports media storage and centralised access DENVER — 14 June 2018 — Wazee Digital, a leading provider of cloud-native video management and licensing services, today announced that Senior Director of Customer Solutions David Candler will give ...

Redl: GDPR Interpretation Threatens Internet Stability

June 17, 2018

National Telecommunications & Information Administration administrator David Redl warned Congress this week that the "security and stability" of the internet are at risk due to pressure to comply with the European Union's new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which went into effect May ...

Primetime Ratings: Fox Wins With Gordon Ramsay Double Bill

June 17, 2018

Fox earned top honors in the Wednesday prime derby, scoring a 1.0 in viewers 18-49, thanks to a promising premiere from Gordon Ramsay’s 24 Hours to Hell and Back, and a 5 share. That topped the 0.9/4 put up by NBC. Wednesday’s programs were up against the NBA finals on ABC the week before. It was ...

ITN Holdings and Mediaocean Announce Partnership To Integrate ProVantageX for Buy-Sell Automation

June 17, 2018

NEW YORK — ITN Holdings and Mediaocean, the foundational and operational software provider for the advertising world, announced today it has partnered to further buy-sell automation for local broadcast television, using elements of automated intelligence and data-infusion. Mediaocean’s ...

House Subcommittee Takes Up Targeted Digital Advertising

June 17, 2018

The House Digital Commerce Subcommittee drilled down on targeted digital advertising in a hearing Thursday (June 14) the degree to which it was praised by committee leadership as the model upon which the net's free info rests or panned as a threat to privacy depending mostly on which side of the ...

Discovery Moving Headquarters to N.Y.’s Flatiron District

June 17, 2018

Discovery said it is moving its global headquarter from Maryland to New York’s Flatiron District. The company will consolidate several of its current New York office locations into the new space at 230 Park Avenue South. Staffers will begin moving to the new location in the fall of 2019 and the ...

TLC Premieres ‘Dr. Pimple Popper’ July 11

June 17, 2018

Dr. Pimple Popper premieres on TLC July 11. Featuring YouTube star/dermatologist Dr. Sandra Lee, the series will feature six one-hour episodes, with Lee helping her patients with their skin issues. Dr. Lee has 3,789,450 subscribers on YouTube. “Dr. Pimple Popper provides a complete window into my ...

Amazon Studios Signs First Look Deal With Nicole Kidman

June 17, 2018

Amazon Studios has signed a first look deal with Nicole Kidman, the Oscar, Golden Globe and Emmy Award winner, and her production company Blossom Films for theatrical, television series and digital content. The companies will work together to develop original series to run exclusively on ...

NCTA Praises RUS Reforms in Farm Bill

June 17, 2018

ISPs Thursday were praising the Senate Agriculture Committee's passage of the Farm Bill, specifically provisions in the bill that square with their view of how broadband should and should not be subsidized. The bill includes reforms to the USDA's Rural Utility Service (RUS) broadband funding ...