B&C Today: Why Success Is a Matter of Time; Station Stars of 2017

Broadcasting & Cable Newsletter   December 11, 2017     The best of BroadcastingCable.com delivered to your inbox daily     Top Stories       Why Success Is a Matter of Time As Disney nears a deal with Fox, is it CEO Robert Iger's moment to catch Netflix? READ MORE » WHY THIS MATTERS: One crucial element in big strategic moves, like Disney's potential bid for some 21st Century Fox assets, is timing.   Station Stars of 2017 In a year of disruption, political turmoil and devastating storms, these local broadcasters stood out READ MORE » WHY THIS MATTERS: These local broadcast leaders simply rose to the challenge throughout the year.   Struggling Shows Get Stay of Execution Networks less likely to kill a rookie program when they think they can sell it to Netflix READ MORE » WHY THIS MATTERS: Original shows are a huge investment, but the market for good ones is expanding.   More Top Stories       Slow Rollout Pays Off for Fast-Moving 'TMZ' Spinoff Inside NBC's Triple Play From the Second City Charting Harassment's Uncharted Waters Comcast Opens Gateway to Its Gigabit Future Nat Geo Hopes Big Cats Bring Big Ratings Music Groups Band Together to Oppose Rule Rollback Co-Op CEO: MobiTV Deal a 'Game Changer' Producers Increase Spending on Production in Chicago more headlines »   Perspective     Guest Editorial: Time for Change By Richard E. Wiley, founding partner, Wiley Rein In 1975, the Federal Communications Commission — during my tenure as chairman — adopted rules that prohibited the common ownership of a daily print newspaper and a full-power broadcast station (radio or television) in the same market. It did so at a time when newspapers played a dominant role in this nation's media landscape. And the agency's regulations were largely based on concerns about that perceived dominance and the effect that it might have on viewpoint diversity. READ MORE » more blogs »   Departments       Lead-In: Disney-Fox Deal Will Create a New Beast in the TV Jungle Platforms: New Gateway Speaks 'Xfinity Design Language' The Watchman: Big Cats on Nat Geo Wild, Big Muscles From Brussels on Amazon, Big 'Christmas' Plans on Fox The Five Spot: Bob Arum   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     Local Sales Manager Hearst Television, Rogers, AR   Satellite Maintenance Engineer NET - Nebraska's PBS and NPR Stations, NE   Demonstration Artist and Trainer - XPression Specialist, USA Ross Video, Home Based, Any US Location   Chief Engineer WROC-TV, Rochester, NY   more jobs » News Blogs Events People TV Careers   Advertise Contact Us Send this to a friend       ©2017 NewBay Media, LLC

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