B&C Today: Free Press to Try to Block Sinclair/Allbritton Transfers, Petitions to Deny Part of Tribune/Local TV Deal; AT&T U-verse Drops Al Jazeera America

 

Top Stories - August 21, 2013 Free Press Plans to Try and Block Some Sinclair/Allbritton Transfers Would mark third such petition targeting combination station spin-offs/SSAs it says violate spirit of ownership limits More Free Press Petitions To Deny Part of Tribune/Local TV Deal Also says deal should be conditioned on outcome of FCC proposal to eliminate UHF discount More AT&T U-verse Drops Al Jazeera America Telco says on twitter that contract disputes led to Current TV drop before AJAM conversion More Top Fox News PR Exec Lewis Departs Company cites 'financial irregularities' and contract breaches More WASHINGTON FCC CAF 1, Take Two, Draws a Crowd Verizon on CAF 1: Thanks But No Thanks FCC Releases New Iteration of TVStudy Software AT&T Takes $100 Million in CAF Broadband Build-Out Funding Rosenworcel: 'Proud' of U.S. Broadband Achievements ACA Wants FCC to Clarify CAF Support Modeling LOCAL TV Davey Named KMSP News Director Moye Named WLNE Providence News Director BLOG: Like NewsChannel 8, Allbritton-Telemundo Brainchild Could Extend Beyond Beltway BUSINESS Netflix Nets Weinstein Co. Films in Premium Window A+E Among Media Vendors Looking to Automate Sales   Rentrak Acquires Branded Entertainment Researcher PROGRAMMING Sunday Cable Ratings: 'True Blood' Finale Down 17% TBS Renews Comedies 'Men at Work,' 'Sullivan & Son' CBS Sports Net to Kick Off Four-Hour NFL Pregame Show SYNDICATION Syndication Ratings: 'Live! with Michael but Not Kelly' Still Tops Weekly Ratings TECHNOLOGY Sony PlayStation 4 Drops on November 15 FATES & FORTUNES CNN Names Yellin Chief Domestic Affairs Correspondent FACEBOOK "Like" Broadcasting & Cable on Facebook Local Sales Manager - ABC 33/40 - Birmingham, AL Local Sales Manager - KUBE 57 - Houston, TX Multi-Platform Promotion Writer/Producer - KHBS/KHOG-TV - Rogers, AR President - OETA Foundation Inc. - Oklahoma City, OK Associate Director TV News and Sports Programming - WVUATV University of Alabama - Tuscaloosa, AL See all career listings here.   ©2013 NewBay Media, LLC

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