MCN Newswire: Roku Eyes IPO; Grace Creek Reunites Sportskool, Mag Rack; Free State Ups Costs of Title II

Multichannel Newswire   July 17, 2017     Today's Top Stories       Report: Roku Eyes IPO Journal says tech company hires bankers, could raise as much as $1B READ MORE » WHY THIS MATTERS: Roku had tested the IPO waters in 2014 but instead decided to further develop what was then its fledgling streaming video business, and has since come to rely more and more on ad revenue and revenue sharing deals from those services.   Grace Creek Media Buys Mag Rack Purchase by Sportskool owner reunites free-VOD networks READ MORE » WHY THIS MATTERS: Both Mag Rack and Sportskool were originally created and owned by Rainbow Media, then part of Cablevision Systems.   Free State Foundation Does Math on Broadband Investment Filing suggests multiplier needed to calculate wider economic hit from Title II READ MORE » WHY THIS MATTERS: The free-market think tank suggested in an FCC filing that the damage caused by common-carrier rules may be billions of dollars greater than the previous estimates indicated.   More Top Stories       Liberty, BendBroadband Founder Don Tykeson Dies 'Walking Dead' Stuntman Dies Following Fall FCC Won't Extend Comment Deadline on Broadband Boosters FanDuel, DraftKings Cancel Merger Viacom Signs Tyler Perry to Long-Term Production Deal SAG-AFTRA Board Approves Agreement With Producers ESPN Names Senior VP, Digital Ads Piccone Rejoins Simulmedia as President, Chief Revenue Officer House Committee Backs Stronger Email/Data Privacy Feds OK With IAC/Angie's List Deal more headlines »   Videos/Blogs/Extras       MCN Hot Spot: AMC's 'Loaded' Premieres Today MCN Hot Spot: Netflix's 'Ozark' Premieres Friday MCN Hot Spot: Showtime's 'Episodes' Season 5 Premieres Aug. 20 Picture This, R. Thomas Umstead: Emmy Noms Give Diversity Champions a Lot to Cheer About On the Money, Mike Farrell: Another Mega Deal Lost   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 | The Stewart Hotel, NYC 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 TV Data Summit October 19 | Sheraton Times Square, NYC Learn More more events »   Jobs     Director of Annual Giving & Corporate Support UNC-TV – RTP, NC, United States   ANNOUNCER (Associate Broadcast Specialist) WUWM Milwaukee Public Radio – Milwaukee, WI, United States   Multimedia Reporter KRWG-TV/FM – Las Cruces, NM, United States   Broadcast & Content Coordinator KMFA 89.5 – Austin, TX, United States   more jobs » News Blogs Events Images Tech   Advertise Contact Us Send this to a friend       ©2017 NewBay Media, LLC

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