B&C Today: Senate Nixes FCC Broadband Privacy Rules; Disney Extends Iger's Contract

Broadcasting & Cable Newsletter   March 24, 2017     The best of BroadcastingCable.com delivered to your inbox daily     Top Stories       Senate Nixes FCC Broadband Privacy Rules Congressional Review Act resolution moves to House for vote READ MORE » WHY THIS MATTERS: The resolution, S.J. Res. 34, now goes to the House, where it is also expected to be approved by Republicans.   Disney Board Extends Iger's Contract as CEO New pact runs through 2019 as search for successor goes on READ MORE » WHY THIS MATTERS: Iger and the board last year appeared to have picked a successor to Iger in COO Tom Staggs, but the board lost confidence in him and he left the company.   CBS Renews 18 Series for 2017-2018 More consistency for network that so values it READ MORE » WHY THIS MATTERS: CBS will announce its fall 2017-2018 schedule on Wednesday, May 17, at Carnegie Hall in New York City.   More Top Stories       President Trump Adds NBC, ABC to 'Fake News' List AT&T, DOJ Settle Dodgers Suit NBC, Telemundo Apps Add Live Weather Radar Analyst: Digital Ad Woes Could Help TV Marginally Sling TV Launches NBC Regional Sports Nets Senate's FCC Privacy Rule Smackdown Draws a Crowd Arris Raises Some New Ideas About Ruckus FCC Doesn't Expand Must-Carry Channel-Sharing Order Comcast Has Rights to Offer Some Channels Nationwide: Report Raze Names Rafael Sandor Chief Creative Officer more headlines »   Blog Of Note     Azaria, Caserta to Discuss IFC's 'Brockmire' at NAB Show By Diana Marszalek What it took for Brockmire, the new IFC comedy, to go from viral video to TV series will be the focus of a session at April's NAB Show in Las Vegas Series star and executive producer Hank Azaria, along with co-star Amanda Peet and IFC president Jennifer Caserta, will participate in the discussion on April 24 at the Las Vegas Convention Center. READ MORE » more blogs »   Departments       Fates & Fortunes: Fox Business Network Hires Carrasco as Reporter Technology: AirTV Firmware Update Stitches OTA Channels to Guide Programming: Tribeca Film Festival Expands TV Offerings Currency: Raycom Blames AT&T U-verse for Week-Old Blackout Washington: FCC Launches New Outage Reporting System   Events     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 VIDWeek June 12-16, 2017 Learn More The Programmatic Summit June 12-13 | The Stewart Hotel, NYC Learn More Next TV Summit June 14, 2017 | The Stewart Hotel, NYC Learn More Emerging Video Technologies June 15, 2017 | Convene Conference Center, NYC Learn More Next Wave Of Leaders June 16, 2017 | The Stewart Hotel, NYC Learn More The Digital Media Tech Leadership Summit June 20-21, 2017 | Tampa Airport Marriott, FL Learn More more events »   Jobs     Digital Video/Audio Engineer AARP – Washington, DC, United States   Research Director WKMG-TV – Orlando, FL, United States   Manager, Engineering and IT The Christian Broadcasting Network – Washington D.C., Dist. Columbia, United States   Regional Sales Northwest RF Specialties of Washington – Seattle, WA, United States   more jobs » News Blogs Events People TV Careers   Advertise Contact Us Send this to a friend       ©2017 NewBay Media, LLC

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