MCN Newswire: Pai Counters Net-Neutrality 'Myths'; Epix Gets Comcast Carriage; MCN Names 2018 Women to Watch

Multichannel Newswire   Nov. 29, 2017     Today's Top Stories       Pai Issues Net-Neutrality 'Facts' FCC chair dismisses host of criticisms as myths READ MORE » WHY THIS MATTERS: Amid pushback from critics and hateful, racist messages from protesters against the move to roll back Title II-based net-neutrality regulations, Ajit Pai restated his arguments for the proposal, framed as the "facts" countering a long list of what he labeled "myths" about the Restoring Internet Freedom order circulated last week.   Epix, Comcast Reach Carriage Deal Agreement expands premium channel's overall reach to 70M homes READ MORE » WHY THIS MATTERS: The service, which struggled for carriage in its early days, has focused on a strategy of developing more original programming.   MCN Names 2018 Women to Watch Class Dozen executives complete the honorees for March 22 gala luncheon in NYC READ MORE » WHY THIS MATTERS: The Women to Watch Award, part of MCN's annual Wonder Women honors, recognizes industry professionals whose ongoing contributions are emblematic of the vital role they currently play, as well as their impact on the industry's future.   More Top Stories       Hulu Rolls New UI, Live TV to New Samsung Smart TVs Turner Rides Amazon's Cloud Single Sign-On Giving TV Everywhere Numbers a Boost: Adobe New Net-Neutrality Comments Re-Flood Docket After DOJ Suit, AT&T Extends Time Warner Termination Date ACA Warns Against Forcing ATSC 3.0 Transition via Retrans Jeff Wachtel Named NBCUniversal International Studios President MoCA Joins Broadband Forum HDMI 2.1 Targets Resolutions Up to 10K TV Ad Industry Leaders Gather to Discuss Industry's Future more headlines »   Videos/Blogs/Extras       MCN Hot Spot: Amazon's 'The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel' Premieres Today MCN Hot Spot: History's 'Vikings' Season 5 Premieres Today The Bauminator, Jeff Baumgartner: Channel Master Nearing Debut of Stream+ MCN Guest Blog, Jon Heim and Chris Ambrozic: Voice Commands Speak to Future Benefits Numbers: BET's 'Soul Train Awards' Rocks Social Media   Events     Technology Leadership Summit February 28 – March 1, 2018 | Raleigh, NC Learn More 20th Annual Multichannel News Wonder Women Luncheon March 22, 2018 | New York, NY Learn More Advanced Advertising Summit – Spring Edition March 26, 2018 | New York, NY Learn More Multicultural Television Summit April 3, 2018 | New York, NY Details To Come Technology Leadership Awards at NAB April 9, 2018 | Las Vegas, NV Learn More The Programmatic Summit June 2018 | New York Learn More Digital Media Tech Leadership Summit June 2018 | Location TBD Learn More more events »   Jobs     Broadcast Technology Apprentice NAB Education Foundation, DC   NOVA Broadcast Research Internship NOVA, Brighton, MA   NOVA Digital Video Internship NOVA, Brighton, MA   NOVA Broadcast Research Internship NOVA, Brighton, MA   more jobs » News Blogs Events Images Tech   Advertise Contact Us Send this to a friend       ©2017 NewBay Media, LLC

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