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ION Media Networks, with NBC O&Os, Telemundo and APTS, to Spearhead Analog Shut-Off Tests: Stations Partnering to Ensure Consumer Preparedness and Smooth Transition to DTV for February 17 Shut-Off ASO Testing to Be Conducted in Multiple Markets Including New York, Los Angeles, Washington, D.C. and Hartford WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. -- In response to a request made to ION by Federal Communications...; Tags: broadcaster, NBC Universal Inc., TVs; Research articles 2008-10-21
Rabbit Ears Pioneers Contest Semifinalist Helps Friend into the Digital Television Age: ARLINGTON, Va. -- The Consumer Electronics Association CEA([R]) and the National Association of Broadcasters NAB today announced the second semi-final winners of the "Rabbit Ears Pioneers" contest - Tracey Huffman of Astoria, N.Y., and Cara Lustik of Forest Hills, N.Y. The contest encourages over-the-air television viewers to prepare now for...; Tags: broadcaster, Consumer Electronics Association, TVs; Research articles 2008-09-19
USA smells 'psychological warfare': BEIJING -- After losing the gold medal to China on Wednesday, the national team director for U.S. women's gymnastics made several charges about how officials are running the competition. Team coordinator Martha Karolyi said Alicia Sacramone was made to wait too long to compete on the...; Tags: Beijing, broadcaster, NBC Universal Inc., team, U.S.; Research articles 2008-08-14
German broadcaster says Hamas tortured cameraman: BERLIN AFP — German public broadcaster ARD said Thursday that Hamas-run security forces had tortured one of its cameramen working in Gaza while he was in their custody. The head of ARD's Tel Aviv bureau, Richard C. Schneider, told German radio that Sawah Abu Saif, who was released overnight...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, broadcaster, SECURITY; Research articles 2008-07-30
Blake signs with NHL Sharks: SAN JOSE, California AFP — The San Jose Sharks signed veteran defenceman Rob Blake to a one-year contract on Thursday. Financial terms were not disclosed, but Canadian broadcaster TSN reported Blake, 38, will receive five million dollars in 2008-09. In 71 games last season with the Los Angeles...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, Blake, broadcaster, Games, NHL; Research articles 2008-07-03

The Ohio State University Alumni Association selects Agri Broadcast Network Farm Broadcaster Lindsay Hill as a recipient of the 2008 William Oxley Thompson Award for early career achievement: The Ohio State University Alumni Association selects Agri Broadcast Network Farm Broadcaster Lindsay Hill as a recipient of the 2008 William Oxley Thompson Award for early career achievement. She and her husband Andy Vance founded the Buckeye Ag Radio Network in 2005 and acquired the Agri Broadcast Network in early...; Tags: broadcaster, CAREER, network, Ohio State University; Research articles 2008-07-01
Academy settles suit with Italian broadcaster over 'Oscars': LOS ANGELES AFP — The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has settled a trademark lawsuit against Italian broadcaster RAI over several "Oscars" spin-offs, an Academy statement said Thursday. The Academy sued RAI in the US District Court in Los Angeles in 2005 over a series of programs...; Tags: Academy, Agence France-Presse, broadcaster, lawsuit; Research articles 2008-06-26
KATV-TV, Channel 7, the ABC-affiliated broadcaster in Little Rock, has received a construction permit from the Federal Communications Commission to build a 1,150-foot tower on Shinall Mountain: KATV-TV, Channel 7, the ABC-affiliated broadcaster in Little Rock, has received a construction permit from the Federal Communications Commission to build a 1,150-foot tower on Shinall Mountain. KATV's Redfield tower collapsed during guy wire maintenance in January.; Tags: ABC Inc., broadcaster, FCC, Government, tower; Research articles 2008-06-23
Broadcaster Media Launches Mobile Marketing Platform for U.S. Brands: Mobile Advertising Enabler Debuts as Interactive Marketing Solution for Hollywood Fashion Magazine, Salon City MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. -- Broadcaster Media, the pioneer in creating mobile marketing solutions enabling brands to rapidly create and deliver interactive content, today announced the U.S. launch of its innovative, mobile advertising platform. Originally based...; Tags: advertisement, brand, broadcaster, MARKETING, MEDIA, mobile, Salon; Research articles 2008-06-10
Jim McKay, longtime US sports broadcaster, dies: report: WASHINGTON AFP — Jim McKay, a veteran sports television broadcaster who brought the drama of the Olympic games to millions of Americans, has died, his family said Saturday. McKay died of natural causes at his home in Maryland at the age of 86, his family said in a statement....; Tags: ABC Inc., Agence France-Presse, Baltimore, broadcaster, TVs; Research articles 2008-06-07
Nebraska Hall of Agriculture: Eric Brown, GM of KRVN, Lexington, NE, is named to the Nebraska Hall of Agriculture Achievement. In 2006, he was inducted into the Nebraska Broadcasters Association Hall of Fame. He has been with KRVN since 1979. Under his leadership, the Nebraska Rural Radio Association has purchased KNEB in Scottsbluff...; Tags: broadcaster, General Motors Corp., Leadership, MARKETING, Nebraska; Research articles 2008-06-01
Channels not buying enough Scottish programmes TELEVISION:: DIRECTOR of Ofcom Scotland Vicki Nash calls herself the "midwife" of the Scottish Broadcasting Commission SBC. And after releasing new figures last week - which reveal that the "outrageously" small amount of money the UK's main broadcasters are spending on network programmes in Scotland had shrunk further - she was...; Tags: British Broadcasting Corp., broadcaster, broadcasting, iTV, Scotland, TVs; Research articles 2008-05-25
Wilmington, N.C., to test TV change: Residents of Wilmington, N.C., will soon become laboratory rats in the nation's transition to digital TV. The Federal Communications Commission plans to make the greater Wilmington area a digital-TV test market to work out any bugs before the entire nation goes all digital on Feb.17. ...; Tags: broadcaster, FCC, Government, NETWORKING, satellite, TVs; Research articles 2008-05-08
Free speech in broadcasting threatened by Fairness Doctrine: If Democrat leaders get their way, the Fairness Doctrine, a policy abolished by the Federal Communications Commission in 1987, will be reinstated to regulate the opinions aired by broadcasters. Talk-radio and religious broadcasters would be significantly impacted. Democrat leadership has called for it, including House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. Half...; Tags: broadcaster, broadcasting, Democrat, FCC, Government; Research articles 2008-04-28
AUDIOVISUAL POLICY/TELECOMMUNICATIONS : EP ATTEMPTS TO ARBITRATE DEBATE ON RADIO FREQUENCIES.: There continues to be antagonism between broadcasters and mobile telephone operators as the debate on the digital dividend' progresses. Following the example of the USA, the European Commission fully intends to exploit these "golden radio frequencies", which will be freed by the changeover from analog...; Tags: broadcaster, changeover, European Commission, MARKETING, mobile, radio, spectrum, TVs; Research articles 2008-04-07
Technology outpaces FCC in crackdown on obscenity: Raise your hand if you remember the December 2002 Billboard Music Awards on Fox-TV where Cher accepted a "Lifetime Achievement" trophy. No? How about U2 lead singer Bono's acceptance speech at the Golden Globes on NBC the next month? Cher and Bono each uttered an expletive...; Tags: Bono, broadcaster, FCC, Government, Technology, TVs; Research articles 2008-03-31
MEDIA WATCH: DAILY Telegraph Scotland editor Alan Cochrane thought he was on safe spluttering ground last week when he attacked the BBC for its "uncontested" coverage of the fifth anniversary of the Iraq war. In Friday's Telegraph, the doyen of Salmond-baiters had the bit between his teeth over Reporting Scotland's audacity to...; Tags: British Broadcasting Corp., broadcaster, Iraq, MARKETING; Research articles 2008-03-23
US Supreme Court agrees to reopen can of dirty words: WASHINGTON AFP — Thirty years after the US government commission that monitors communications began enforcing a ban on expletives on the airwaves, it is seeking to extend its policing to also cover swear words that slip out "fleetingly." The Federal Communications Commission FCC took a key step toward that...; Tags: airwave, broadcaster, FCC, Government; Research articles 2008-03-18
Justices tackle airing of expletives: WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court will again be weighing political punishment for dirty words, this time involving undeleted expletives exuberantly uttered by the singers Bono and Cher. On Monday, in a nod to the Bush administration, the high court agreed to consider whether broadcasters can be disciplined for...; Tags: Bono, broadcaster, FCC, financial, Government; Research articles 2008-03-18
Paddy's starring role: THE North East's longest serving broadcaster is to be the special guest at an event on Tyneside this weekend. Paddy MacDee, who presents the popular late-night show on BBC Radio Newcastle, is to appear at the Tyneside Cinema, Gateshead Old Town Hall, on Sunday, for a television version of...; Tags: British Broadcasting Corp., broadcaster, TVs; Research articles 2008-02-28