NCTA Board Gives Michael Powell New Contract; Comcast Dealing For FreeWheel; Ratner Out, Smith In At MSG

Top Stories - March 3, 2014 NCTA Board Gives Michael Powell New Contract The National Cable & Telecommunications Association has given president Michael Powell a new, three-year contract, a source confirmed. more Comcast Dealing For FreeWheel Comcast is closing in the acquisition of FreeWheel, a top provider of online advertising campaign management platforms that counts NBCUniversal among its clients, sources confirmed. more Ratner Out, Smith In At MSG Madison Square Garden Co. CEO Hank Ratner is stepping down from that role and will be replaced by Cablevision Systems Local Media Group president Tad Smith, the company said Friday. Ratner will continue at The World's Most Famous Arena as vice chairman and a member of its board of directors. more Maffei: Charter Keeping Options Open Liberty Media CEO Greg Maffei kept the deal fires burning Friday, telling analysts on an earnings conference call that one of the media giant's biggest holdings – Charter Communications – will keep its options open regarding another possible run at Time Warner Cable. more BBC World News Launches On AT&T U-verse The BBC's global 24 hour news channel BBC World News has launched on the AT&T U-verse U-300 package on U-verse channel 207 in standard definition and channel 1207 in high definition. more Video/Blogs MCN Hot Spot Lifetime's 'The Trip To Bountiful' Capital Letters, John Eggerton DirecTV Highlights Funny Or Die Comcast Attack As I Was Saying, Gary Arlen Multiple Cable Options For Broadcom's 5G Chip My Turn, Kent Gibbons Vikings Firmly In The Zeitgeist News FCC Is Pulling Plug On CIN Study Protestor Sneaks Video Peak At Supremes Oral Argument FS1 Boosts MLB Schedule Via Side-By-Side RSN Telecasts Turner Sports to Tip Off Enhanced NCAA March Madness Live 'Vikings' Season 2 Debut Pulls In 3.6M Viewers Another School Signs Up For Comcast's IP Video Test ViXS To Bring 4K To The RDK WE tv's 'Mary Mary' Rises In Season-3 Debut Marketing Manager - Vyve Broadband - Rye Brook, NY VP, Afiiliate Marketing - TheBlaze, Inc. - New York, NY DTTV Operations Director - Afghanistan Broadcasting System - Kabul, Kabul See all career listings here.   ©2014 NewBay Media, LLC

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