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-- Subscribers nationwide get live play-by-play of all games of the Stanley Cup® Playoffs -- Live daily hockey talk on SiriusXM NHL Network Radio(TM) including NHL®insiders Phil Esposito, Denis Potvin, Bob McKenzie, Pierre McGuire, Matt Barnaby and new Hockey Night in Canada Radio host Rob Pizzo -- Play-by-play programming airs on satellite radios, on the SiriusXM Internet Radio App and online...
-- Subscribers nationwide get live play-by-play of all games of the Stanley Cup® Playoffs -- Live daily hockey talk on SiriusXM NHL Network Radio(TM) including NHL®insiders Phil Esposito, Denis Potvin, Bob McKenzie, Pierre McGuire, Matt Barnaby and new Hockey Night in Canada Radio host Rob Pizzo -- Play-by-play programming airs on satellite radios, on the SiriusXM Internet Radio App and online...
Respected Industry Veteran Joins Company CHICAGO, April 24, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Tribune Company today announced the appointment of Dana Zimmer as President of Distribution for Tribune Broadcasting, overseeing distribution of the company's broadcast and television content portfolio to the cable, satellite and telco industries. She will be responsible for the strategy, execution and day-to-day management of Tribune's relationships with all of its distribution partners. Zimmer will...
LEXINGTON, Ky., April 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Viamedia, the cable industry's leading independent cable rep firm and provider of online advertising services, today announced the appointment of Brian Hunt as Senior Vice President of Affiliate Relations & Business Development for Viamedia. A former NBCUniversal executive with an extensive career in the television industry, Hunt will oversee Viamedia's strategic development and affiliate relations team focused on growth and new...
NEWS VETERAN JOINS THE STATION APRIL 17 NEW YORK, April 9, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- PIX11, Tribune Broadcasting's New York CW affiliate, has named Mark Effron Vice President/News Director. He will assume his new duties at PIX11 on April 17. Effron comes to PIX11 with more than 30 years of television news management experience, most notably at MSNBC and Post-Newsweek. At MSNBC, Effron was Vice President of News and Daytime Programming; while at the helm he reorganized MSNBC Daytime and...
New Technology from Vigor Systems Used by CBS, Warner Bros. and Deluxe Allows for Downloads of Live Content and Recorded Material Simultaneously NEW YORK, April 8, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- PitchBlue(®), the content distribution platform used by Warner Bros., CBS and Deluxe, announces the release of the second-generation MagnuBox(®) server. In an industry first, the new MagnuBox allows TV stations to receive live content and recorded material simultaneously. These innovations will allow...
- TRADECENTRE '13 airs live nationally on TSN, TSN Mobile TV, TSN.ca, and the free TRADECENTRE app for iPhone and iPad - - TSN's official social media channels have breaking news, instant analysis, and exclusive behind-the-scenes content for TRADECENTRE '13 - - BlackBerry, Molson, and Tim Hortons sign on as TRADECENTRE '13 sponsors - To tweet this release: http://bit.ly/13A5HJv TORONTO, April 1, 2013 /CNW/ - On NHL Trade Deadline Day, it begins and ends with TRADECENTRE...
CBS Acquires 50% Stake in TVGN and TVGuide.com NEW YORK, March 26, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- CBS Corporation (NYSE: CBS.A and CBS) and Lionsgate (NYSE: LGF) announced today that the companies have entered into a 50/50 partnership for the highly distributed entertainment cable network TVGN and the website TVGuide.com. The basic cable network, available in more than 80 million homes, will continue to be entertainment-focused, with a specific rebranding and programming strategy to be...
ATLANTA, March 11, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Gray Television, Inc. ("Gray," "we," "us" or "our") (NYSE: GTN and GTN.A) today announced that Michael H. Spiesman has joined the company as its Vice President, Director of National Sales. A veteran sales executive, Spiesman served as President of Katz's Continental Television Sales between 1999 and 2012, capping almost thirty years with the organization. Nearly all of Gray Television's stations are represented by Katz's Continental and...
Effort to Combat Hate and Discrimination Reaches More Than 19 Million Fans On-Air, On Digital Channels and On-The Ground NEW YORK, March 8, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Leveraging the power of social media to activate consumers around its public service campaign, USA Network drove viewer participation to record highs - reaching more than 19 million people during its third Characters Unite Month this February. The multi-platform initiative was designed to promote tolerance and combat...
