KTVN Reno

The Sarkes Tarzian-owned stations — WRCB, the NBC affiliate in Chattanooga, Tenn., and KTVN, the CBS affiliate in Reno, Nev. — posted notices on their websites that U-verse is no longer carrying them. U-Verse owner AT&T and Sarkes Tarzian are fighting over how much the telco should pay to carry the two.

Sarkes Tarzian-owned CBS affiliate KTVN Reno, Nev. (DMA 106), has signed a long-term TV measurement agreement with Rentrak.   KTVN will have access to Rentrak’s passive measurement system including daily household and demographic ratings.   “We are excited to have access to Rentrak’s stable demographic ratings,” said KTVN President-GM Lawson Fox. “Rentrak’s measurement of Reno […]

Reno is trying to shed its gambling image and recreate itself as a high-tech hub and local media players in the “Biggest Little City in the World” are helping the cause by doubling down on Twitter and Facebook in their efforts to draw more visitors and win big in the play for digital revenue.

RENO, Nev. (AP) — An anti-smoking campaign that uses close-up images of open-heart surgery to underscore the health risks of smoking is drawing a mixed reaction in Reno. The Washoe County Health District say the ads made possible through federal grants have proven too graphic for a pair of Reno television stations that refused to […]

The Sarkes Tarzian-owned CBS affiliate returned to Dish Network, nearly three months after the station was yanked from the satellite provider’s station lineup when the two sides failed to reach a new carriage contract. A new multi-year contract was announcedon Thursday.

The Reno CBS affiliate’s sports director died yeseterday from injuries he suffered after being struck by a vehicle following the University of Nevada Wolf Pack football game Saturday evening.