MCN Newswire: Comcast Techs Deployed to Houston as Access, Power Restored; Pay TV Rallies to Aid Harvey Victims; Fox Sports Slates 4K College Football

Multichannel Newswire   Sept. 1, 2017     Today's Top Stories       Comcast Moves Ahead in Houston Where Power Is Restored, Roads Accessible Says 'hundreds' of additional technicians have arrived to help READ MORE » WHY THIS MATTERS: Most of the remaining outages are due to the loss of commercial power to Comcast's network, and the MSO is deploying generators in local neighborhoods until the outages are resolved.   Pay TV Industry Rallies to Help Harvey Victims Operators, programmers donate time, money to help flooding victims READ MORE » WHY THIS MATTERS: AccuWeather on Thursday said the storm, which at last count has claimed at least 31 lives and left thousands homeless, could be the most damaging natural disaster in U.S. history, estimating costs of $190 billion to rebuild.   Fox Sports Calls a 4K Play Will produce and distribute one college football game per week, initially via DirecTV READ MORE » WHY THIS MATTERS: The satellite provider will carry the full 13-game slate, and Fox Sports said it is in talks with other MVPDs about distributing the 4K match-ups.   More Top Stories       FCC: Hurricane Harvey Communications Recovery Is Mixed Message Comcast Gets Slice of Little Caesars Arena Business Verizon Cloud Video Unit Powers Stadium Digital fuboTV Teams With Nielsen Unit for Targeted Advertising Discovery Shows Slated for Facebook's Watch Tab OWN Sets Ratings Record With 'Black Love' Disney Channel Renews 'Stuck in the Middle,' 'Bunk'd' CPJ Calls for Investigation of U.S. Freelancer's Death Apple Willing to Consider Non-Title II Approach to Net Neutrality Writers Ask FCC Not to Write Off Title II more headlines »   Videos/Blogs/Extras       MCN Hot Spot: Netflix's 'Little Evil' Premieres Today MCN Hot Spot: FX's 'American Horror Story: Cult' Premieres Sept. 5 MCN Hot Spot: CBS All Access's 'Star Trek: Discovery' Premieres Sept. 24 The Bauminator, Jeff Baumgartner: At Bat App Hits Streaming Milestone MCN Guest Blog, Jeff Weber: How AI Can Make TV's Future Brighter    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     Business Affairs The Fred Rogers Company – Pittsburgh, PA, United States   Sup, HFC Designer Spectrum – Greer, SC, United States   Broadcast Manager ideastream – Cleveland, OH, United States   IT Broadcast Engineer Alaska Public Media – Anchorage, AK, 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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