B&C Today: Hero Licensco Withdraws KBEH Deal; Court Stays FCC UHF Discount Decision

Broadcasting & Cable Newsletter   June 2, 2017     The best of BroadcastingCable.com delivered to your inbox daily     Top Stories       Hero Licensco Withdraws KBEH Deal From FCC Deal would have been first test of transferability of auction winner assets READ MORE » WHY THIS MATTERS: That came a day after WGBH joined with others to weigh in with the FCC on the need for the FCC to allow the transfer of licenses and must-carry rights.   Federal Court Stays FCC UHF Discount Decision, for Now But only until it can review request for emergency stay READ MORE » WHY THIS MATTERS: It does mean that the UHF discount does not return on June 5, which was its effective date.   CBS News Names Rick Jefferson VP of News Operations Exec has been with network for 20 years READ MORE » WHY THIS MATTERS: Jefferson will be responsible for the news division's technical personnel and facilities worldwide.   More Top Stories       Dave Lougee Steps Into Tegna CEO Job CBS Sets Fall Premiere Dates Fox Networks Bringing Showtime to Markets in Southeast Asia Dish Carriage Gives Buzzr National Reach Pew: Top Cable News Networks See 55% Audience Boost MTV Goes Back to 'Beach House' With Sponsor Mountain Dew Spiked Lemonade Julia Roberts to Star in HBO Limited Series 'Today Will Be Different' Nexstar, ABC Strike OTT, Affiliation Deals Study: TV Rates High as Ad Medium A+E Networks Acquires NBCU Stake in German Joint Venture more headlines »   Blog Of Note     Network Known for Stability Doesn't Show It With Pelley's Departure By Michael Malone CBS has long prided itself on smooth transitions involving key personnel, such as Glenn Geller stepping down as entertainment president earlier in the week. Scott Pelley's exit from the network's evening news anchor chair has been anything but smooth, notes the New York Times. READ MORE » more blogs »   Departments       Currency: James Finn Named Marketing Head at FoxNext Tech/Entertainment Unit Washington: FCC's Pai Proposes Granting OneWeb Broadband Service Access Programming: MTV to Relaunch 'Cribs,' 'Girl Code' on Snapchat B&C Events: ZoneTV Joins Next TV Summit as a Sponsor Distribution: 'Dr. Phil' Leads Talk for 37th Straight Week as Syndies Slow for Summer   Events     VIDWeek June 12-16, 2017 Learn More The Programmatic Summit June 12-13 | 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     IT/Digital Media Manager, WRC NBCUniversal - WRC – Dist. Columbia, United States   Senior Manager, Engineering & IT, WRC WRC - NBCUniversal – Washington DC, Dist. Columbia, United States   MaintenanceTechnician WHDH-TV – Boston, MA, United States   General Manager--Campus Television Channel Appalachian State University – Boone, NC, 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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