B&C Today: Stuck in Neutral; Demand for TV Keeps Dollars Flat

Broadcasting & Cable Newsletter   May 21, 2018     The best of BroadcastingCable.com delivered to your inbox daily     Top Stories       Stuck in Neutral  Europe leads the U.S. on net neutrality, privacy regulation. Where is Congress? READ MORE » WHY THIS MATTERS: As the EU works aggressively on internet privacy and net neutrality regulations, U.S. officials are grinding their gears and risk getting left behind.   Demand for TV Keeps Dollars Flat as Ratings Continue to Fall  Networks give buyers fresh options in upfront talks READ MORE » WHY THIS MATTERS: With ratings down, some networks are looking to change the way they sell advertising in the upfront.   'Last Man Standing' Gets the Last Laugh  Fox brings show back, new episodes to be available in syndication in 2020 READ MORE » WHY THIS MATTERS: Many things besides ratings decide shows' fates in today's fragmented TV era, including corporate ownership and monetization.   More Top Stories       Broadcast Nets Hustle to Avoid Being Upfront Weak  Creating 'Toons for All Times  Edge, Heal Thyself  T-Mobile Preparing to Disrupt Pay TV  Crusading AG Exits the Picture  Improved Experience Can Aid What Ails Pay TV: Panel  OTT TV Sector Poised for a Shakeout: Analyst  more headlines »   Perspectives     Guest Column: 'Super-Voting' Stock Has Been Good for Media Firms  By Edward Bleier Should CBS's independent shareholders be subject to the Redstone family's "super-voting stock?" Acting out a boardroom drama that has spilled over into Delaware Chancery Court, Shari Redstone may impose her voting will, if necessary, to reconsolidate Viacom and CBS — which her father, Sumner Redstone, separated into two companies — by using her votes to change the CBS board. READ MORE » more blogs »   Departments       The Five Spot: Andrew Russell  The Watchman: PBS Ranks Our Most Beloved Books, and Amazon Hosts a 'Picnic'  Lead-In: Net Neutrality: It's Still Complicated    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 26-27, 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     Promotion Writer Producer Hearst Television, New Orleans, LA   Broadcast Engineering Manager Shop LC, Austin, Texas   Professor of Practice or Instructor Kansas State University Journalism and Mass Communications, Manhattan, KS   Vice President, Programming & Production NESN, Watertown, Massachusetts   more jobs » News Blogs Events People TV Careers   Advertise Contact Us Send this to a friend       ©2018 NewBay Media, LLC

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