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NEW YORK, Jan. 28, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Adspace Networks is partnering with AccuWeather, the leading multimedia weather information source worldwide, to bring local weather forecasts to the Adspace Digital Mall Network nationwide. AccuWeather will provide mall-specific content including daily weather reports and automated updates for weather alerts such as Severe Weather (snow/rain), Pollen Count, or an Excessive Heat Advisory. "Our programming research shows that nearly 70...
ATLANTA, July 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Gray Television, Inc. ("Gray," "we," "us" or "our") (NYSE: GTN and GTN.A) today announced today that it has signed affiliation agreements with CBS for Gray's stations WECP in Panama City, FL; WSVF in Harrisonburg, VA; and WIYE in Parkersburg, WV. The affiliations for the three stations will be effective in the fall. All three new affiliates will be viewed over-the-air, on cable and on satellite television. Bob Prather, President, COO and...
NEW YORK, Jan. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- The ABC Owned Television Stations Group has formed a strategic marketing alliance with Cox Cross Media, which is working with more than 700 local media web and mobile sites. The alliance greatly expands the sales opportunities available at ABC Owned Television Stations Group's ten local websites and provides the digital marketplace a single access point to one of the largest pure content entities online today. ABC Owned Television Stations Group's...
GERMANTOWN, Md., Aug. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Hughes Network Systems, LLC (HUGHES), the global leader in broadband satellite network solutions and services, today announced that enterprise customers of its HughesNet(R) Managed Digital Signage service will now be able to display real-time weather information at their retail sites from AccuWeather, Inc., the leading provider of weather information for companies such as Gas Station TV and FuelCast. Hughes is initially bringing this offering to gas...
By David Lieberman NEW YORK -- Everyone knows that the national transition to digital broadcast television will promote sexy new technologies including high-definition TV (HDTV). But few could have imagined that it might also revive some of the creakiest movies and series ever committed to celluloid, including The Lone Ranger, McHale's Navy and The Addams Family. Vintage reruns and other inexpensive shows are in vogue, though, as stations and programmers rush into a potentially...
NEW YORK, July 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Roger Keating is joining Hearst-Argyle Television, Inc. as Senior Vice President, Digital Media. The appointment, effective July 7, was announced today by David J. Barrett, president and chief executive officer of Hearst-Argyle Television, Inc. "Our digital media efforts are strategically focused on content development for the three core platforms of broadband, mobile and digital TV multicast," Barrett said. "Bringing aboard an executive with...
By Jennifer Thomas, The Centre Daily Times, State College, Pa. Dec. 3--FERGUSON TOWNSHIP -- Today, the weather business is about a lot more than just accurately predicting rain, snow or sunshine. These days it's about providing consumers specialized, localized television channels, Internet offerings and cell phone forecasts, said Joel Myers, founder and CEO of State College-based AccuWeather. "They want their local weather, and they want it in as many forms as possible," he said. In the...
