The bill, supported by the SAG-AFTRA union and signed by Gov. Newsom this week, could help slow the decline of local news coverage by making it more economically viable for outlets of all sizes to employ professional reporters and storytellers.

Dish Network this week removed WTVQ (Channel 36), the ABC affiliate serving Lexington, Ky. from its lineup this week. Station owner E W Scripps responded to the removal by calling it a “clear violation of the agreement Scripps currently has in place with Dish following Scripps' acquisition of WTVQ earlier this year.”

Broadcasters associations across America are in agreement over the benefits to software-based emergency alerting. But those benefits also shouldn’t jeopardize perfectly functioning hardware and risk, the associations believe, what makes the EAS system work in the first place.

A majority of state residents polled wants Alabama Public Television (APT) to continue its relationship with PBS, but among those who expressed an opinion slightly more than half perceived a political leaning in its coverage.

Telekom Slovenije, Slovenia’s largest provider of telecommunications and TV services, is using Synamedia Iris to enable advertising airtime on international channels to be sold locally.

Multiscreen TV ad campaigns deliver a 2x incremental return on ad spending and drive 2.4 times more web visits compared to using only one or the other, according to new research from Comcast Advertising.

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