B&C Today: Viacom, Altice Reach New Deal; Smartphone Ownership Up, But TV Still Tops

Broadcasting & Cable Newsletter   May 26, 2017     The best of BroadcastingCable.com delivered to your inbox daily     Top Stories       Viacom and Altice Reach New Ad, Content Distribution Deal Some cable networks restored on Suddenlink systems READ MORE » WHY THIS MATTERS: While many cable networks are losing subscribers as the number of pay-TV customers declined, Viacom seemed particularly vulnerable.   CTA: Smartphone Ownership Rises, But TV Is Still Tops Smartphones and V2V communications saw the biggest gains in household ownership READ MORE » WHY THIS MATTERS: Broadcasters are looking to boost their multi-screen profile with a new ATSC 3.0 transmission standard.   Lafayette, Ind. Gets Its Own ABC Affiliate Owners Star City Broadcasting launched Fox and NBC affiliates in 2016 READ MORE » WHY THIS MATTERS: WPBY, branded ABC 49, will light up July 1 with the network's full slate of programming, in addition to local newscasts.   More Top Stories       Disney Channel Renews 'Andi Mack' for Second Season HBO Renews 'Veep,' 'Silicon Valley' Samba TV, SpotX Team on Targeted Ads for OTT President Trump Slams Media in Fundraising TiVo President and CEO Thomas Carson to Retire Rep. Blackburn Defends Broadband Privacy Bill Title II Fans Claim Identity Theft Michelle Carey Named FCC Media Bureau Chief History Orders Drama 'Blue Book' From A+E Studios Melania Trump Talks Online Safety more headlines »   Blog Of Note     Tegna, Justice Network Spotlight Missing Kids to Boost Awareness By Diana Marszalek Tegna TV stations and their partner, Justice Network, are marking National Missing Children's Day Thursday by spotlighting local missing children on the breadth of platforms. The effort is part of a month-long initiative during which Tegna and Justice Network, with help from the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children, have tried to boost awareness of missing children, the companies said. READ MORE » more blogs »   Departments       Distribution: 'In Depth' Inks New International Deals Washington: President Trump Launches Leak Investigation Local TV: WSMV Nashville GM Doreen Wade Calling It Quits Currency: TNT Gives 'Claws' TV's Biggest Promo Push   Events     VIDWeek June 12-16, 2017 Learn More The Programmatic Summit June 12-13 | The Stewart Hotel, NYC Learn More Social TV Conference June 12, 2017 | The Stewart Hotel, NYC Learn More Next TV Summit 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     General Manager--Campus Television Channel Appalachian State University – Boone, NC, United States   Field Engineering/User Training Bitcentral, Inc. – NA, United States   Lecturer/Sr. Lecturer/Executive in Residence Wartburg College – Waverly, IA, United States   Creative Director Fox Networks Group – Los Angeles, CA, 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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