Beau Bowman Takes Morning Traffic Duties at KCCI in Des Moines
Beau Bowman joins KCCI’s morning team as traffic anchor in Des Moines, Iowa. The station announced the assignment October 8.Source: KCCI announcement.
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Ikegami’s Exposure Upgrade Offers Broadcasters Another Option Before Replacing Cameras
MAHWAH, New Jersey — Ikegami’s UHK-X700VN camera will be featured at the National Association of Broadcasters, or NAB, Show New York on October 21–22, acco
Read MoreTimberwolves Bring 15 Free-TV Games to Four More Minnesota and Wisconsin Markets
Gray Media’s agreement with TEGNA and DAZN extends 15 free Timberwolves telecasts to Rochester, Duluth, Mankato and La Crosse–Eau Claire.
Read MoreSinclair Takes Local News to Substack—Will Subscription Revenue Reach the Newsrooms?
BALTIMORE, Maryland — Sinclair and New Media are preparing to turn local reporting into a national subscription product called The National Press, the companies announced October 6.
Read MoreJim Bakker, ‘PTL Club’ Televangelist, Dies at 86
Lori Bakker confirmed the television evangelist died October 5. The family’s announcement did not disclose a cause of death.
Read MoreChris Wayland to Succeed Valari Staab at NBCUniversal Local
NBCUniversal Local names Chris Wayland its next president as Valari Staab prepares to retire at year-end.
Read MoreWHYY Saves WPSU—Now Its New General Manager Must Build a Sustainable Future
Fred Vigeant starts October 26 as WPSU’s general manager following WHYY’s completed acquisition. The next test is sustainable funding and local service.
Read MoreEmmy Awards Leave Broadcast Television for Prime Video in 2027
The Television Academy’s six-year deal with Amazon ends the Emmys’ seven-decade run on U.S. broadcast networks, while keeping the ceremony free to watch.
Read MoreParamount Completes Warner Bros. Discovery Takeover, Creating Skydance
Paramount has completed its acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, creating Skydance and bringing CBS, CNN, HBO Max, Paramount+ and major film and sports operations under one company.
Read MoreSupreme Court Leaves DirecTV Antitrust Case Against Nexstar Alive
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear Nexstar Media Group’s appeal seeking to end DirecTV’s antitrust lawsuit over alleged coordination of television retransmission fees. The October 5 order leaves...
Read MoreWilliam Varnier’s WDBJ General-Manager Appointment Takes Effect
Gray’s previously announced appointment brings the Virginia native to WDBJ in Roanoke effective October 5.
Read MoreKaroline Leavitt Joins Fox News Media as Contributor November 1
The former White House press secretary will provide political commentary and analysis across Fox News Media’s platforms.
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