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Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) plugged her bill in Congress aimed at helping local media get more compensation from the likes of Facebook and Google by collaborating under an exemption from [...]

Tana Nugent Jamieson's father was a foreign correspondent for Newsweek and she thought she would grow up to be a journalist. She was, for a while. But her father steered [...]

In her senior year at UCLA, Karey Burke got an internship at NBC 'and absolutely got hit with a lightning bolt,' she said. With plans to be some kind of [...]

Kate Morgan is all about using data and insights to help the Magid consulting firm's media, entertainment and games clients better serve the changing tastes, needs and desires of consumers. [...]

Donna Thomas got her start in the TV business in cable programming, at Discovery Networks. She was working in an Atlanta office as a temp and persuaded her boss, Kim [...]

Michele Barney spent two decades at DirecTV and then AT&T, one of the biggest pay TV distributors in the country, negotiating deals with programmers. She loved it and earned a [...]

Tonight we gather to celebrate a very special event--the induction of the 31st class of the B+C Hall of Fame in recognition of their special contributions to ourindustry. In 1991, [...]

Business careers don't always go as planned. Including in show business. But when they so go well --as they have for the 15 media leaders we salute here as Wonder [...]

Pola Changnon is an Atlanta native who made it to Tinseltown after film school and thought she'd never look back, butended up having a Wonder Woman-level career back in Atlanta [...]

Adapting to viewers' changing habits is crucial for a successful programmer, and colleagues say that vision helps define Karen Barroeta as she leads development and production at NBCUniversal's Telemundo Global [...]

THE CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES presented by the convergence of information technology with broadcast engineering--including how to make sure the TV industry competes for the best and brightest young tech minds--comes [...]

Hearst Television staffers thought and talked a lot about the weather this year. 'Forecasting Our Future' was the group's multiplatform initiative, an effort to localize the issue of climate change [...]

This document provides brief profiles of several individuals working in various roles within the media and entertainment industry. The profiles include information about their positions, responsibilities, and achievements. The individuals mentioned work for companies such as FreeWheel, pocket.watch, Willow, Amazon Web Services, Fox Sports, Creative Artists Agency, Fox Sports, TelevisaUnivision, Starz, CBS News, and YouTube. Each profile highlights the individual's expertise and contributions to their respective organizations. [Extracted from the article]

This is the 10th consecutive year that Multichannel News has chosen a class of 40 executives in and around the multichannel-TV universe to bring to our readers' attention. This class [...]

Tonight we gather to celebrate a very special event--the induction of the 30th anniversary class of the B+C Hall of Fame in recognition of their special contributions to our industry. [...]

Dalila Wilson-Scott came to media conglomerate Comcast in 2016, after 16-plus years at JPMorgan Chase & Co., to head up the NBCUniversal Foundation and community impact activities as a senior [...]

TVSquared president Jo Kinsella has had a Wonder Women-level business career, culminating in helping to engineer the recent sale of the company to Innovid, another firm in the TV-measurement arena, [...]

TOM MESSNER. WPTZ BURLINGTON (HEARST TV) Weather is important everywhere but most certainly in Burlington, Vermont, where Tom Messner covered it for nearly 31 years. In September, he announced he [...]

Addressable TV ads, the kind that are aimed at individual households by cable and satellite providers and streaming TV services, continue to grow as a category, offering brands the promise [...]

ROBERT HADLOCK. KXAN AUSTIN (NEXSTAR) Robert Hadlock, a field reporter turned anchor turned 30-year news institution in Austin, has long filled a role of respected, reliable and trusted source. Those [...]

NEW HAVEN, Conn.--As pay TV industry consolidation has condensed the list of top operators, a couple of the names in the top 10 are completely new ones. One is Altice [...]

Cathy Oh has the kind of Wonder Woman biography that starts with a summer internship at Bravo and now, less than two decades later, sees her in a global management [...]

This text provides an overview of various individuals and media organizations in the industry. Adam Symson, CEO of E.W. Scripps Co., has expanded the company into new businesses and remains committed to quality journalism. CBS Stations has been aggressive in expanding its coverage, particularly in the streaming space, and has established the CBS Local News Innovation Lab. KCCI, a television station in Iowa, has received awards for its coverage of the Iowa caucuses and is known for its program Coffee With the Candidates. Tegna, the parent company of KCCI, has launched successful local streaming apps. Other individuals mentioned include Phil Brooks, engineering director at KRIS Corpus Christi, David Ono, anchor at KABC Los Angeles, Pete Delkus, chief meteorologist at WFAA Dallas, and Héctor Lozano, sports anchor at WSNS Chicago. [Extracted from the article]

THE SITUATIONS ARE familiar to viewers of such movies as Some Mother's Son set in Northern Ireland: sectarian conflict causes divisions within families and forces longtime friends to choose sides [...]

Peacock TV has landed in my living room, after some anxious days of wondering if I would be compelled to use a laptop or mobile phone to watch the English [...]

ADDRESSABLE ADS can be used to selectively deliver messages to states as they re-emerge from coronavirus safety measures keeping many businesses closed, executives said during the Advanced Advertising Virtual Summit's [...]

Monica Gil has several important jobs at NBCUniversal's Telemundo Enterprises. Not only is she chief marketing officer. She also oversees corporate affairs, social responsibility programs and government relations for the [...]

It's been a great year for the Dolans and Cablevision Systems Corp. In April, they ponied up $500 million to tighten their grip on Madison Square Garden, raising their ownership [...]

FROM THE EARLY 1980s at MTV Networks to his current tenure at independent studio Bungalow Media + Entertainment, Bobby Friedman has held important media jobs, been involved with memorable shows [...]

HEATHER MOO SNICK'S career has touched nearly every sector in the media industry over the past 25 years, from publishing, to TV, to music and back. Moosnick, who joined Hulu [...]

DIRECTOR-CHOREOGRAPHER Bob Fosse and dancer-actress Gwen Verdon were lovers, husband and wife, parents and creative collaborators whose lives were fi lled with high drama (stardom, awards) and low farce (his [...]

MIDDLETOWN, N.Y. -- Mention Mediacom Communications Corp., and what comes to mind? If you're at all familiar with the cable industry and its resident personalities, it's probably Rocco Commisso, the [...]

(Showtime, Sunday, Nov. 78, 70 p.m.) 5* All the more remarkable for being true and so recent it feels ripped from yesterday's headlines, Escape at Dannemora is a seven-part series [...]

(HBO, Sunday, June 3, 10 p.m.) *** Logan Roy, the grumpy 80-year-old billionaire owner of media conglomerate Way-star Royco--a little bit Disney, a lot News Corp.--as played by Brian Cox [...]

DESPITE BEING IN cost-cutting mode as a corporation, Univision is 'all about expansion and diversification,' chief revenue officer Tonia O'Connor told reporters in a preview of the top U.S. Hispanic [...]

NEW YORK -- Graham Media Group president and CEO Emily Barr received the Broadcasters Foundation of America's 2018 Golden Mike Award at a black-tie event on March 5 at the [...]

SHOWTIME PARENT CBS is bullish on going over-the-top, saying the combined subscriber count for CBS All Access and Showtime's OTT service is 'nearly 5 million,' headed toward an expected 8 [...]

'PEOPLE ASK ME all the time, do you get tired of mocking the president?' Stephen Colbert said, 'and this is a complicated answer: No and hell no.' The CBS late-night [...]

Web site creators are beginning to wonder: Does caching cost them cash? Caching, or storing popular World Wide Web sites on Internet service providers' host computers, looms as a big [...]

by Kent Gibbons A Place Called Home, the recipient of volunteer work and fundraising by CableCares at this week's Cable Connection-Spring, is a South Central Los Angeles haven for kids [...]

by Kent Gibbons MSO Gets First Dibs at Authenticated Motor Sports Outlet Speed network is launching an authenticated broadband channel - Speed2 - in June, starting with Time Warner Cable [...]

by Kent Gibbons, Executive Editor Cable companies' stocks used to look for a bounce coming out of the National Show convention, the annual showcase of what's good and what's coming [...]

by Kent Gibbons Arouh Joins Byron Allen Studio; Turner's Powell Heads to Weather Ahead of The Cable Show in Los Angeles next week, several well-known cable programming executives, some of [...]

by Staff TWC Eyes 2 Divisions: Sources Kent Gibbons New York - Time Warner Cable operations are consolidating to two divisions - East and West - from five regions in [...]

by Kent Gibbons Telemundo will have at least eight more 'friendly' matches featuring the Mexican national soccer team leading into the World Cup finals in South Africa, the tournament that [...]

by Kent Gibbons, John Eggerton and Todd Spangler Dingell Punchline: He's Booked a Gig On 'Daily Show' The office of Rep. John Dingell (D-Mich.) had been dropping Twitter hints last [...]

by Kent Gibbons, John Eggerton and Todd Spangler In another one of those British talent invasions, the lead talent behind the new Doctor Who -- including Matt Smith, the 11th [...]

by Kent Gibbons and John Eggerton Discovery Communications' 25th anniversary celebrations peaked in high style last Tuesday (April 6) with a gala in founder John Hendricks's honor in New York. [...]

by Kent Gibbons, Mark Robichaux and Todd Spangler Cable's big convention takes place next month in the transformed downtown area of Los Angeles near 'L.A. Live' with optional side trips [...]

by Kent Gibbons, Executive Editor Maybe cable operators are on to something with these 3DTV demonstrations of hockey and golf. I base that on how firm their telco and satellite [...]