IMAX Acquires Streaming Technology Company SSIMWAVE

Ontario-based SSIMWAVE enables streaming and broadcast providers to deliver the best possible image on any device for on-demand and live video.

Bitcentral Names Grenville Gooder SVP Of Sales

Bitcentral Inc., a provider of media workflows for broadcast and digital video, has appointed Grenville Gooder as senior vice president, sales. He brings considerable experience to the role, boasting more than 25 years involvement in media transformation with the likes of Verbit.ai, Vilynx, Kaltura and Brightcove. He will lead a team of sales professionals focused […]

Audience Segmentation & Optimizing Spot TV

How are leading media buying agencies targeting beyond the traditional age/income demographics? How are they targeting buying intent and potential and how are broadcasters helping them reach their prospects more effectively? Speakers: Heather Gundry, SVP, Group Director, DentsuX Jon Camera, VP Northeast, Disney Ad Sales Local Missy Evenson, VP Sales, Local Media, The E.W. Scripps […]

Fall Brings New Shows And More Services

To aid your media battle plan, here’s a selection of new shows coming your way, along with notable series returns. The services range from free over-the-air commercial and public TV networks (after $25 or so for a basic digital antenna) to the more-indulgent cable and streaming choices.

Broadcast Losing Ground, Cable Gains

Broadcast ratings erosion continues to tug at the big networks — down double-digit percentages, while cable networks are up slightly — through roughly three-quarters of the 2010-2011 TV season.