When it Comes to Cyber Security Breaches, Things Are Not As Bad As You Think, “They Are Much Worse”, States TV NewsCheck
The recent NAB Show included several sessions focused on protecting stations against cyber-attacks. As NAB speaker Steve Weisman, a lawyer and college professor at Bentley University, pointed out: “When…
D.C. Pundits, Personalities and Politicians to Appear in Jeopardy!’s Power Players Programs
TV game show “Jeopardy!” comes to D.C. with 15 pundits, personalities and politicians scheduled to appear in Power Players Week. According to TV…
RTDNA to Set Guidelines For Native Advertising
Some forms of advertising look so much like news, you might not even notice the difference. And that’s a problem and why the…
“Jeopardy!” Coming to D.C!
Jeopardy! is coming to D.C. to tape three tournaments – Power Players Week, the final rounds of the Teachers Tournament and the Teen Tournament.…
Sinclair Broadcast Group Bringing Online Lifestyle Magazine to D.C.
Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc. is bringing an online lifestyle magazine to Greater Washington, reports Washington Business Journal. The WBJ story, in part, also stated:…
D.C. TV Newscast to Come from Richmond
Tribune Broadcasting’s CW affiliate, WDCW Washington, will launch a local nightly 10 p.m. newscast on Monday, April 18, that will be anchored…
Cord Shaving Impacting Cable Companies
Cord cutting, or canceling pay television services in favor of watching TV by other means such as online, has been a concern among media…
WHAG to Expand News Coverage Following End of NBC Affiliation
Following reports that Nexstar Broadcasting Group’s WHAG Hagerstown, Md, will lose its NBC affiliation after more than 40 years this summer, the station…
Fox News Channel is Nation’s Most-Trusted Source of News, Concludes New Report
A Suffolk University/USA Today poll finds the nation’s most-trusted source of news or commentary is the Fox News Channel, taking first…
“House of Cards” Set for Fifth Season in Maryland
On the heels of its announcement that “House of Cards” was renewed for a fifth season, Netflix confirmed to The Baltimore Sun that the…
Super Bowl Spots Sell for Millions, Making CBS the Game’s First Winner
The 50th Super Bowl is set for Sunday, but there already may be a winner: It’s CBS. A 30-second Super Bowl ad…
Sinclair Starts Scholarship to Help Minority Students
Sinclair Broadcast Group, based in Hunt Valley, Md, established a $500,000 scholarship fund to help minority students finance their undergraduate studies related to…
Al Jazeera America, a Cable News Channel Launched in 2013, is Shutting Down
Al Jazeera, which made a massive investment in covering the United States less than three years ago, is slamming the brakes on its American…
Washington-Green Bay Game Was Fox’s Fourth Most-Watched Wild Card Game Since 1995
Fox’s telecast of the Washington vs. Green Bay Wild Card football game “put up the biggest numbers of the weekend, delivering 38.8…
Nexstar Broadcasting Group Acquires Richmond-Based Media General
Nexstar Broadcasting Group, Inc., based in Irving, Texas, has bought Richmond-based Media General, one of the nation’s largest local media companies that…
