News - Top Stories

Subscribe to RSS Feed for NAB365 News-Top Stories

Top Stories

Historic, but calm Election Night for TV networks

Associated Press/AP Online
November 05, 2008 - NEW YORK - After successive harrowing Election Nights in 2000 and 2004, there were no muffed calls by TV networks, no screwy exit polls, no real twists and turns - only the sense of history as Barack Obama became the first black man elected president. ...
Read Full Text

Supreme Court wrestles with TV profanity case

Associated Press/AP Online
November 05, 2008 - WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court spent an hour on Tuesday talking about dirty words on television without once using any or making plain how it would decide whether the government could ban them. ...
Read Full Text

Ratings: NBC Scores With 'SNL Presidential Bash'

Zap2it (Los Angeles, Calif.)
November 05, 2008 - Fast National ratings for Monday, Nov. 3, 2008 -- ABC claimed its customary top spot in Monday's overall ratings, but a "Saturday Night Live" election special scored the night's best demographic numbers. ...
Read Full Text

FCC Approves New Clearwire Venture

The Kansas City Star (Kansas City, Missouri)
November 05, 2008 - Federal regulators on Tuesday approved plans by Sprint Nextel Corp. to combine its next-generation WiMax wireless broadband network with that of Clearwire Corp. in a new spinoff company. ...
Read Full Text

Time Warner Cable 3Q Profit Rises on Voice Revenue

Associated Press
November 05, 2008 - NEW YORK -- Time Warner Cable Inc. said Wednesday that its third-quarter profit rose 21 percent partly on stronger high-speed data and voice revenue. ...
Read Full Text

Starz Closes a Multitude of Licensing Deals

PRNewswire
November 04, 2008 - ENGLEWOOD, Colo. -- Starz Entertainment has aggressively landed a bevy of first run and library titles from Summit, Lionsgate, Hallmark, IFC, the Samuel Goldwyn Co., First Look and Fremantle. ...
Read Full Text

It could be a big night for election viewing

Associated Press/AP Online
November 04, 2008 - NEW YORK - Election viewership on television and online could approach records Tuesday night - provided some suspense holds. ...
Read Full Text

NBC Orders Full Season of 'Kath & Kim'

United Press International
November 04, 2008 - NBC says it has ordered an additional nine episodes of "Kath & Kim," giving the U.S. comedy series a full first season. ...
Read Full Text

Supreme Court takes up TV profanity case

Associated Press/AP Online
November 04, 2008 - WASHINGTON - Words that cannot be said on television are not often uttered at the Supreme Court, at least not by high-priced lawyers and the justices themselves. ...
Read Full Text

FCC chairman cancels vote on telecom overhaul

Associated Press/AP Online
November 04, 2008 - WASHINGTON - The head of the Federal Communications Commission has canceled a controversial Election Day vote on a proposed overhaul of telecommunications regulations that many consumer advocates feared would lead to higher phone bills. ...
Read Full Text

Results 81 - 90 of 95 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10



Product Bulletin