
D.C. TV Market Now Seventh Largest in U.S.
The Washington, D.C., TV market now is the nation’s seventh largest in the new 2015-2016 TV season market-size rankings by Nielsen, reports DCRTV. DCRTV stated that…
TV Stations Take Local News to the Web
Local TV stations are plugging one of the last major holes in mobile video: streaming their news to phones and tablets. The move presents…

Trump Dropped By NBC Following Remarks That Generated “Swift Condemnation from Latino Organizations, a Mexican Official and Across Social Media”
Donald Trump, “the real estate mogul and Republican presidential candidate lost a longtime business partner on Monday when NBC decided it had had enough…

Who Knew?
You don’t have to go to New York or LA anymore. There is a spectacular 40 X 60-foot sound stage studio with…

CSX Connects Baltimore’s Wide Angle Youth Media with Exit10 for Urban Rail Public Service Messages
CSX has released a series of videos and posters to promote safety around railroad tracks developed by Baltimore high school students affiliated with the…

NBC’s Brian Williams Headed for MSNBC, a “Demotion” that Includes a “Lower Salary and an Apology Tour”
After four months of twisting in the wind, Brian Williams can finally get back to work at NBC, but not without a humbling blow,…

“House of Cards” Now Only Major TV Production in Maryland, As “Veep” Moves to California
Maryland is losing one of its two major television productions, reports WBAL radio. According to the WBAL post, the Los Angeles Times reported that…

Stick with TV Ads Instead of Shifting to Digital, State Broadcasters
With television advertising facing a new challenge from digital media, the industry is compelled once again—for the first time in 25 years—to…

WTOP’s Long-Time Traffic Reporter Bob Marbourg Inducted into D.C. SPJ Hall of Fame
WTOP and Federal News Radio were honored by the D.C. Pro Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists at their annual Dateline Awards…

Richmond TV News Anchor, Stephanie Rochon, Dies at 50
Stephanie Rochon, a TV news anchor at WTVR in Richmond, has died at the age of 50. She has been off the air since…

Gannett’s Board Approves Plan to Separate Broadcast and Print Properties
Gannett’s board of directors has approved completion of the previously announced separation transaction which will create two publicly traded companies: a broadcasting and…

“Veep” and “House of Cards” May Move from Maryland to California
The California Film Commission announced that “Veep”, which is filmed in Maryland, is one of four television series currently filmed outside California that applied…

Kathleen Matthews Leaves Marriott for “Role in Public Service”
Kathleen Matthews, Marriott International’s chief global communications and public affairs officer, has resigned from the senior communications post she’s held since 2006.…

Newsworthy Changes Ahead for TV News and Sports Viewers in D.C. and Baltimore
Three changes in the media– two in D.C. and the other in Baltimore – mark the end of an era in each city’s…

Gannett’s Broadcasting and Digital Units Become Tegna
Gannett, the media company that is spinning off its publishing business, said it’ll run its broadcasting and digital units under the new corporate…

