MCN Newswire: GOP Senator Lambastes Trump for 'Moral Vandalism'; Comcast Builds Winter Games Content Hub; Shari Redstone Seeks Viacom-CBS Deal

Multichannel Newswire   Jan. 18, 2018     Today's Top Stories       Sen. Flake Brands Trump Press Attacks 'Moral Vandalism' Republican legislator compares POTUS to Stalin, calls on others in Congress to speak up READ MORE » WHY THIS MATTERS: Flake took to the Senate floor Wednesday to condemn President Donald Trump's assaults on journalists and media outlets, calling his language despotic and characterizing the attacks as acts of "moral vandalism…laying siege to the truth."   Comcast Builds Winter Olympics Content Hub for TVs, Mobile Devices Tailored experience for PyeongChang Games to be available on X1 set-tops, Stream app READ MORE » WHY THIS MATTERS: The X1 hub will feature dozens of customized "virtual" Olympics channels, integration with the X1 Sports App and X1 voice remote, real-time medal counts, and a select batch of content offered in 4K HDR.   Report: Shari Redstone Still Pushing for CBS-Viacom Merger 'WSJ' says vice chair advocates for new directors READ MORE » WHY THIS MATTERS: Redstone, a large shareholder in each company, had pulled back from a merger attempt in 2016 but has reached out again to CBS chair/CEO Les Moonves about recombining the two programmers, the "Wall Street Journal" said.   More Top Stories       Comcast Technology Solutions Teams With DLVR Roku Introduces New Metrics for OTT Advertising Campaigns UBS: Netflix Is Chill Crackle Launches VR Experience for 'Snatch' Verizon Dunks Deal to Stream NBA Content NATPE 2018: Vinciquerra Wants More Scale for Sony Cable One Touts Gigabit Deployment Milestone Reps. Eshoo, McKinley Introduce 'Dig Once' Broadband Bill States File Petitions to Undo FCC's Internet Rules Rollback Survey: Biden Trumps Oprah more headlines »   Videos/Blogs/Extras       MCN Original Video: Celebrity One-on-One in 2 With China Anne McClain MCN Hot Spot: IFC's 'Portlandia' Season 8 Premieres Today MCN Hot Spot: Netfix's 'One Day at a Time' Season 2 Premieres Jan. 26 What to Watch: Smithsonian Channel Sets Malcolm X Documentary People: NAMIC Chief Eglon Simons to Retire   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 Learn More Technology Leadership Awards at NAB April 9, 2018 | Las Vegas, NV Learn More Digital Media Tech Leadership Summit June 4-6, 2018 | Tampa, FL Learn More The Programmatic Summit June 7, 2018 | New York, NY Learn More more events »   Jobs     Executive Producer/Director of TV Public Broadcasting Atlanta, Atlanta, GA   Broadcast Engineer (TV) Public Broadcasting Atlanta – Atlanta, GA, United States   Senior Broadcast Engineer ideastream – Cleveland, OH, United States   Assistant Chief Engineer WROC-TV – Rochester, NY, United States   more jobs » News Blogs Events Images Tech   Advertise Contact Us Send this to a friend       ©2018 NewBay Media, LLC

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