Category: Television

  • AIPT’s picks for best TV of 2023

    Before we ring in 2024 in a few weeks, now is the time to reflect on the year that was. Here at AIPT, we’ve been revealing our Best of lists including comics, movies, and video games. We want to now bring to you our Best TV of 2023. We have a well rounded and diverse…

  • Verona Hometown Access Television schedule: Dec. 21-28

    Verona Hometown Access Television schedule: Dec. 21-28

    Thursday, Dec. 21 7 a.m. – Frank James at Senior Center 8 a.m. – Zumba Gold 9 a.m. – Daily Exercise 10 a.m. – Bird Brothers at Senior Center 2 p.m. – Zumba Gold 3 p.m. – Daily Exercise 4 p.m. – Epic Renewables at Senior Center 5 p.m. – Diabetes info at Senior Center…

  • Paul Bunyan Television adds Yule Log Channel for Holidays

    (Bemidji, MN) (December 19, 2024) – Paul Bunyan Television has added a 24-hour Yule Log channel for the holiday season that is available to all PBTV subscribers on channel 99. “Every year we get calls wondering where the Yule Log programming may be. Various networks have provided it in the past and some still do…

  • Disaster Alert Technology Test Sought From APTS | Radio & Television Business Report

    Patrick Butler WASHINGTON, D.C. — The non-profit group representing educational non-commercial TV stations across the U.S. is urging the FCC to explore using television datacasting technologies to help fill wireless coverage gaps when cell service is interrupted during disasters. In comments filed with the FCC’s Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau, America’s Public Television Stations…

  • Jewish Life Television Has Launched in Cheyenne and Southeast Wyoming on Spectrum

    Jewish Life Television/JLTV, the nation’s premier 24-7 English language, Jewish-themed television network, has launched in Cheyenne and Southeast Wyoming on Spectrum Channel 172. More cultural than religious, JLTV welcomes viewers of all faiths to enjoy its high quality programming, both original and acquired. At a time when we are seeing increasing antisemitism, JLTV entertains, educates,…

  • Fubo Enters Deal For Connected TV Ad Measurement | Radio & Television Business Report

    NEW YORK — “The TV outcomes company” that describes itself as a platform measuring predictive behaviors driven by convergent TV advertising will now be providing Connected TV advertising engagement and outcomes measurement to the nation’s “sports-first” vMVPD platform. The agreement means Fubo will be getting consumer behavior analytics across its content streams from EDO. Specifically,…

  • Hearst Unit Acquires Jack Hanna TV Library | Radio & Television Business Report

    Hearst Media Production Group (HMPG), the Hearst-owned producer and distributor of educational/informational programming, has acquired the library of television programs hosted by a legendary wildlife ambassador. HMPG has been a long-time distributor of the Jack Hanna franchise. Now, it is acquiring it all from Into The Wild LLC, building on its current ownership of “Jack…

  • National Television Festival of Sports Films & Programs kicks off

    National Television Festival of Sports Films & Programs kicks off

    Established by the National Olympic Committee, National Television Festival of Sports Films and Programs has kicked off in December, 2023. The successful policy pursued by the President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev, to ensure a healthy future for Azerbaijani citizens, transforming sports and Olympism into a national movement in Azerbaijan, became the key to the creation…

  • A Prime Investment In Diamond Sports Is Possible | Radio & Television Business Report

    It is already the home of Thursday Night Football. Now, there’s a report floating around that Prime Video from Amazon could be poised to pick up the streaming rights to professional sports teams presently under contract with the bankrupt Diamond Sports Group. How so? Amazon is supposedly talking to DSG, the Sinclair Broadcast Group subsidiary, about an equity investment. The Wall…

  • Retailers Rev Up Spot Cable Spot Activity | Radio & Television Business Report

    Yes, it was another big week at Spot Cable for pizza delivery specialist Domino’s when it comes to the amount of spots aired on the networks measured by Media Monitors. That said, two big department store brands have poured money into spot cable this holiday season — a sign that a more diverse media mix matters ahead…