B&C Today: AMC Goes Ad-Free With Comcast; Disney-ABC Sees Upfront Volume Gain

Broadcasting & Cable Newsletter   June 30, 2017     The best of BroadcastingCable.com delivered to your inbox daily     Top Stories       AMC, Comcast Launching Ad-Free Version of Network Premium option will cost $4.99 a month READ MORE » WHY THIS MATTERS: The service, AMC Premiere, is soft launching Thursday, with more content becoming available throughout the summer.   Disney-ABC Claims Volume Gain in Upfront Ad Sales Prices up by 'high-single digits' across portfolio READ MORE » WHY THIS MATTERS: ABC made a public announcement about its upfront results, which is unusual in what is often a murky upfront process.   D.C. Reacts to Brendan Carr's FCC Nomination Commission moves closer to full complement of commissioners READ MORE » WHY THIS MATTERS: President Donald Trump on Wednesday signaled his intention to nominate Carr, FCC general counsel and a longtime aide to chair Ajit Pai.   More Top Stories       Van Susteren Out at MSNBC CenturyLink Bows Beta of OTT TV Service GAO Finds Big Problems With Lifeline Subsidies Frank Tanki Named CMT General Manager Bravo Opens Pop-Up Museum to Promote 'A Night With My Ex' Amazon Debuts Romanian Comedy 'Comrade Detective' Aug. 4 Kimberly Guilfoyle Signs Long-Term Deal With Fox News Channel LeBron James Producing Basketball Documentary for Showtime U.K. Delays Decision on Sky Purchase by 21st Century Fox Duplass Brothers Drama 'Room 104' Debuts on HBO July 28 more headlines »   Departments       Programming: Sony Pictures TV Greenlights Cop Drama 'Carter' Currency: Beta Survey Finds Cord-Cutters Want Discovery, History Distribution: 'Snap Decision' to Air on GSN, Sinclair Stations Fates & Fortunes: Jake Tapper Wins RTDNA Hogan Award Washington: NCTA, ACA Praise Carr Pick for FCC Seat   Events     News Technology Summit September 26-27, 2017 | Atlanta Airport Marriott, GA Learn More Streaming Technology Leadership Summit October 16-17, 2017 | The Stewart Hotel, NYC Learn More NYC Television Week October 16-19, 2017 | NYC Learn More B&C Hall Of Fame October 16 | Grand Hyatt Hotel, NYC Learn More VR 2020 Summit October 17 | New York, NY Learn More Advanced Advertising October 18 | Sheraton Times Square, NYC Learn More NextTV Summit New York City October 18 | Sheraton Times Square, NYC Learn More Hispanic Television Summit October 19 | Sheraton Times Square, NYC Learn More more events »   Jobs     Multimedia Lifestyle Reporter WAVY TV 10/WVBT FOX43 – Portsmouth, VA, United States   Reporter WISN-TV – Milwaukee, WI, United States   Daily Hire Photographer WRC/NBC4 – Washington, DC, United States   Studio Director - NY1 News Spectrum Networks/NY1 News – New York, NY, 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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