B&C Today: Forward Auction Ends After One Round; CBS Still Talking to AT&T

Broadcasting & Cable Newsletter   December 6, 2016      The best of BroadcastingCable.com delivered to your inbox daily     Top Stories       Wireless Companies Won't Bid Up TV Spectrum Forward auction ends again after one round; on to stage four READ MORE » WHY THIS MATTERS: The FCC said that stage four of the reverse auction will likely start Dec. 13.   Moonves: CBS Still Talking to AT&T on DirecTV Now No news on Viacom combination READ MORE » WHY THIS MATTERS: Moonves said there are still a few issues other than sub fees on the table, including stacking rights and other digital rights.   Poltrack Sees Broadcast Ad Spending Flat in 2017 CBS executive says excluding Olympics, growth is 4% READ MORE » WHY THIS MATTERS: Poltrack said the TV ad market is showing increased stability compared to the past several years.   More Top Stories       Murdoch: Fox Could Go Over-the-Top No Vice for Viacom, Says CEO Bakish Oprah, CBS Pair Up on a Michelle Obama Special Magna: TV Ad Spending to Drop 0.9% in 2017 2.2 Million Watch 'Westworld' Finale on HBO Jimmy Kimmel Hosting 2017 Oscars NPD Begins Tracking VR Headsets Viacom's Top Distribution Executive Set to Leave U.S. Sen. Markey Wants Proof NBC's New O&O Will Reach All of Boston RFD-TV Added to DirecTV Now more headlines »   Blog Of Note     Where to Be, What to Watch: Week of Dec. 5, 2016 By Luke McCord NBC's latest live musical, Hairspray Live!, debuts on Wednesday. Hulu's Shut Eye—a dark comedy looking at the world of storefront psychics—premieres Wednesday. Fox's music and variety special Taraji's White Hot Holidays—hosted by Taraji P. Henson—airs on Thursday. New seasons of Netflix's Fuller House and Club De Cuervos air Friday, as does the series premiere of White Rabbit Project. Amazon's Mozart in the Jungle returns for its third season on Friday. Hosted by T.J. Miller, A&E will air the Critics' Choice Awards on Sunday. READ MORE » more blogs »   Departments       Diversity Discussion: Journalists' Jobs More Important Than Ever, Says Univision's Salinas Local TV: WZAW Brings 4 p.m. News to North Central Wisconsin Fates & Fortunes: Xerox Taps Former TWC Exec as CFO Currency: Political Questions Weigh On GroupM Ad Forecast Washington: FCC Gives EchoStar's 'AirTV' a Lift   Events     Technology Leadership Summit March 8-9, 2017 | Crowne Plaza | Charlotte, NC Learn More Wonder Women March 23, 2017 | New York Hilton Midtown | New York, NY Learn More Advanced Advertising March 27, 2017 | Convene Conference Center | New York, NY Learn More Technology Leadership Awards April 24, 2017 | Westgate Resort & Casino | Las Vegas, NV Learn More more events »   Jobs     Head NFL Network – Culver City, CA, United States   News Producer WISN TV – Milwaukee, WI, United States   Assignment & Digital Editor WBNS 10TV – Columbus, OH, United States   Programming Manager Iowa Public Television – Johnston, IA, United States   more jobs » News Blogs Events People TV Careers   Advertise Contact Us Send this to a friend       ©2016 NewBay Media, LLC

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