B&C Today: Missouri TV Tower Collapses; NBCU Joins Open AP

Broadcasting & Cable Newsletter   April 20, 2018       The best of BroadcastingCable.com delivered to your inbox daily     Top Stories       Missouri TV Tower Collapses KYTV reports one dead in accident READ MORE » WHY THIS MATTERS: The station tower belongs to Ozarks Public Television's KOZK-TV, a PBS affiliate owned by Missouri State University.   NBCU Joins Open AP Partners to Standardize Advanced Ads Group to develop automated currency and automated buying platforms READ MORE » WHY THIS MATTERS: With traditional ratings depressed as more consumers entertain themselves online, and advertisers shifting dollars to digital, TV networks have been developing data-driven advertising capabilities designed to target viewers most likely to buy a particular product.   Sinclair: Consolidation Is Not Retrans Blackout Culprit Broadcaster argues MVPDs are in stronger position to weather impasses READ MORE » WHY THIS MATTERS: Sinclair Broadcast Group slammed cable and satellite companies for suggesting in FCC comments that eliminating the 39% cap on a broadcast group owners national reach would lead to more retrans blackouts.   More Top Stories       ACA on Double TV Station Reach Discount: It's Doubly Wrong Sunbeam Television Names Magnes Executive VP and GM Discovery Names Jane Latman General Manager at Travel Channel NAB Focuses Cap Comments on Pay TV Amazon Prime Exceeds 100 Million Subs Regulatory Fears Helped Sway Fox Toward Disney Deal O'Rielly: Beating World to 5G Is What Matters AT&T Latin America Withdraws IPO Paramount Network Greenlights 'First Wives Club' to Series Senate Commerce Schedules Vote on FTC Nominee Slaughter more headlines »   Blog of Note     How to Fix TV's Brewing Commodity Crisis By Andy Sippel, Advertiser Perceptions Last month, 200 advertisers told Advertiser Perceptions they don't see much difference between TV networks. Worse, they used the word "commodity," with 67% of a total panel of 300 saying TV networks are becoming commoditized. That's a brewing crisis for the business. READ MORE » more blogs »   Departments       Currency: NBA Makes Deal With Twitch to Stream eSports League Washington: FCC Extends LPTV Displacement Application Window Programming: How ABC Has Used Social Video to Help Build Buzz Around Its Megahit 'Roseanne' Reboot   Events     Digital Media Tech Leadership Summit June 5-6, 2018 | Tampa, FL Learn More The Programmatic TV Summit June 7, 2018 | New York, NY Learn More OTT & Video Distribution Summit August 2, 2018 | Los Angeles, CA  Learn More News Technology Summit September 26, 2018 | Baltimore, MD  Learn More 16th Annual Hispanic Television Summit October 4, 2018 | New York, NY  Learn More Streaming Tech Leadership Summit October 22-23, 2018 | Atlanta, GA (SCTE)  Learn More NYC Television Week October 29-November 1, 2018 | New York, NY  Learn More Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame Awards, part of NYC TV Week October 29, 2018 | New York, NY  Learn More NYC Television Week's 40 Under 40 Awards October 30, 2018 | New York, NY  Learn More TV Data Summit, part of NYC TV Week October 31, 2018 | New York, NY  Learn More Advanced Advertising Summit, part of NYC TV Week November 1, 2018 | New York, NY  Learn More Next TV Summit, part of NYC TV Week November 1, 2018 | New York, NY  Learn More more events »   Jobs     General Sales Manager WISN, Milwaukee, WI   Director, Affiliate Relations and Media Distribution The Christian Broadcasting Network, Virginia Beach, VA   Professor of Practice or Instructor Kansas State University Journalism and Mass Communications, Manhattan, KS   Executive Producer Program Development KCRA TV, Sacramento, CA   more jobs » News Blogs Events People TV Careers   Advertise Contact Us Send this to a friend       ©2018 NewBay Media, LLC

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