ViacomCBS Returning to Carnegie Hall for Upfront Presentation Jon Lafayette published 26 January 22 Networks primed for return to in-person events
LG Ads Solutions Guarantees Outcomes for Ads on CTV Jon Lafayette published 26 January 22 Advertisers pay only if performance goals are met
NBCUniversal Offers Project Innovation Grants Michael Malone published 26 January 22 Nonprofits that serve their communities in 11 markets can apply
CTIA: 5G Could Be Game Changer for Biden Climate Change Goals John Eggerton published 26 January 22 Operators of 5G networks could be major players in fighting climate change
Spending on HBO Max Hurts Profits at AT&T’s WarnerMedia Unit Jon Lafayette published 26 January 22 Domestic HBO and HBO Max subscribers rise to 46.8 million
OTI: Broadband Nutrition Labels Are Mandatory John Eggerton published 26 January 22 Said FCC confirms upcoming item requires display by ISPs, as Congress directs
FCC Expands Qualified Candidate Activity To Include Online By John Eggerton published 26 January 22 Said website or social media presence counts toward definition
FCC, Transportation Stakeholders Square Off in Court Over 5.9 GHz Spectrum By John Eggerton published 25 January 22 But Administration is now on board with FCC decision
Altice USA Promotes Keith Bowen to President, Altice News & Advertising By Mike Farrell published 25 January 22 Jon Steinberg to leave company in spring; Kristin Malaspina becomes GM of Cheddar News and SVP Distribution Altice News
National Urban League Backs Gigi Sohn’s FCC Nomination By John Eggerton published 25 January 22 Civil rights group says her expertise is needed in effort to close digital divide
Verizon Fios TV Slips to 3.6 Million Customers and 6th Place Among U.S. Pay TV Providers By Daniel Frankel published 25 January 22 Once the fastest growing service in all of subscription video, Fios TV is now an afterthought for a 5G-focused wireless company
Cover Story: Celebrating 2021’s Station Standouts Posted 'B+C' selects the year's best in execs, talent and programming
Are Cable’s Video Losses Getting Better? Posted While broadband slippage was mostly as expected in Q3, video subscriber performance was bolstered by sports and favorable bundle economics. How long can it last?
Younger Viewers Are Riding With New-Look Westerns Posted ‘Yellowstone’ leads posse of shows putting a contemporary spin on a TV staple
NAMIC’s Annual Award Winners Shine a Diverse Light on the Industry Posted Group honors 12 inclusion-minded execs as Next Generation Leaders and Luminaries for 2021
Busy Byron Allen Wants To Be Big, but Doesn’t Want To Be a Unicorn Posted Media mogul aims to build a business that will unite the country
Google Developing Budget HD-only Version of 'Chromecast with Google TV' By Daniel Frankel published 25 January 22 Device will reportedly be priced at under $30 and compete with HD-only devices from Roku and Amazon
Sling TV Added to Vizio SmartCast By Daniel Frankel published 20 January 22 Dish Network's virtual pay TV service comes to the native operating system of Vizio smart TVs
Comcast Technology Solutions Expands Video Understanding Tool VideoAI Beyond Its Own House By Daniel Frankel published 20 January 22 SaaS component used by Peacock, Sky and Comcast Cable is now available for the broader video business
Google TV and Android TV Now Used in 110M 'Active Devices,' Up 38% Since May By Daniel Frankel published 6 January 22 Google says it's now working with seven out of the top 10 smart TV OEMs
CTA's Gary Shapiro on In-Person CES 2022: Time to Get Back to Normal By John Eggerton published 4 January 22 Tells FBN that exhibitor list has actually expanded
FCC Expands Qualified Candidate Activity To Include Online By John Eggerton published 26 January 22 Said website or social media presence counts toward definition
FCC, Transportation Stakeholders Square Off in Court Over 5.9 GHz Spectrum By John Eggerton published 25 January 22 But Administration is now on board with FCC decision
National Urban League Backs Gigi Sohn’s FCC Nomination By John Eggerton published 25 January 22 Civil rights group says her expertise is needed in effort to close digital divide
Hill GOP Asks NBCU If China Has Tried to Influence Olympics Coverage By John Eggerton published 25 January 22 Lawmakers say viewers deserve transparency
Joe Biden Calls Fox News' Peter Doocy 'Stupid Son of a B***h' By John Eggerton published 25 January 22 Hot mic catches sarcastic response to inflation question
