Category: Television

  • 2024 Summer Internship Information Session

    2024 Summer Internship Information Session

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  • NCAA reaches major TV rights deal with ESPN

    ESPN has agreed to a massive new television rights deal with the NCAA worth more than $115 million per year, the company announced Thursday.  The eight-year deal is nearly triple the value of the current 14-year contract that pays $40 million per year. On top of that, an additional 25%, or $28.75 million per year,…

  • Extended Television Coverage for NCAA Division I Tennis Team Championships Announced in New NCAA and ESPN Media Rights Agreement

    Extended Television Coverage for NCAA Division I Tennis Team Championships Announced in New NCAA and ESPN Media Rights Agreement

    The Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) is pleased to share today’s announcement from the NCAA regarding the new media rights agreement between the NCAA and ESPN which adds television coverage of the NCAA Division I Men’s and Women’s Team Championships to the list of NCAA Championships on the ESPN platform. As one of 21 women’s championships…

  • Sony once again won’t have any new televisions at CES

    Zeke Jones / Digital Trends For the second year in a row, Sony will not be showing its new TVs at CES in Las Vegas. Should you be worried? Absolutely not. And I’m not just going to tell you why — I’m going to show you how Sony’s 2024 TVs are gonna be lit. Literally.…

  • Sinclair Diginets Get Paramount Placement In Top Markets | Radio & Television Business Report

    In a major advancement for Sinclair Inc., its four nationally distributed digital multicast networks are being brought to viewers in some of the nation’s biggest DMAs for the first time, It’s thanks to agreements just announced by the Baltimore-based media company and its new partner, Paramount Global. The network distribution agreements are between Sinclair and CBS Television…

  • Television Q&A: When will network shows start to air new seasons?

    Television Q&A: When will network shows start to air new seasons?

    You have questions. I have some answers. Q: What happened to the TV program “So Help Me Todd”? A: First, the series will begin a new season on Feb. 15, the same night that “Young Sheldon” and “Ghosts” resume on CBS. That’s part of a CBS series premiere week kicking off after the Super Bowl…

  • ‘True Detective: Night Country’ — Jodie Foster and Kali Reis on the harsh filming conditions and more

    True Detective returns on January 14 for a brand new season. This time, we visit the fictional town of Ennis, Alaska, which experiences seemingly endless winter nights. The mystery revolves around the disappearance of eight men who reside in the Tsalal Arctic Research Station. Detectives Liz Danvers and Evangaline Navarro must work together to discover…

  • Television Q&A: Will Netflix dispatch ‘The Diplomat’ for a second season?

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  • TEGNA, NBC Agree To New Affiliate Deal | Radio & Television Business Report

    TEGNA President/CEO Dave Lougee A “comprehensive, multi-year deal” is now in place that keeps NBC network affiliation agreements for TEGNA stations in some 20 markets including Phoenix; Buffalo-Niagara Falls; and Portland, Ore. The 20 TEGNA markets cover more than 21 million households, and nearly 17 percent of U.S. TV households. As TEGNA is the largest independent owner…

  • L.A., Seattle LPTVs Sold By Sovryn | Radio & Television Business Report

    Nearly three years ago, former HC2 Holdings executive Phillip Falcone returned to low-power TV ownership through the acquisition of two stations on the West Coast. Greg Guy, today with Tideline Partners, brokered that deal. A third property, in Seattle, was acquired in a separate deal. Now, he’s the broker conducting the sale of the three…