Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Sep. 18--Florida's News Channel, which is planning a statewide, 24-hour, all-news network, has made a news-sharing deal with WOFL-Channel 35 in Orlando, the companies said Thursday. The start-up network had hoped to land WESH-Channel 2, an NBC ...
MIAMI--Viacom's Miami duopoly, WFOR-TV and WBFS-TV, has entered into a partnership with the Miami Herald that will include news sharing across all platforms, as well as marketing and community outreach. WFOR-TV and WBFS-TV General Manager Steve Mau MIAMI--Viacom's Miami duopoly, WFOR-TV and WBFS-TV, has...
Affiliates concerned about loss of exclusivity and about increased 'homogeneity' Neither NBC nor CNN was invited to participate although the partners made vague statements about allowing others in at some future point. Industry sources said s Affiliates concerned...
NEW YORK/DUSSELDORF, Germany--BUSINESS WIRE--June 1, 1999-- Companies Plan Substantial Investments in European Journal, News Sharing Between Newspapers Dow Jones & Company and Verlagsgruppe Georg von Holtzbrinck announced today that they have agreed to swap minority stakes in The Wall Street Journal Europe and Handelsblatt, Germany's business newspaper....
NBC Local and Fox announced last week their plan to pool resources to cover local news in certain markets, an encouraging sign that TV stations are beginning to understand the desperate need to rationalize their massive newsgathering costs. Is there too much local TV news? I think yes, and...
