MGM Worldwide TV Distribution Adds Execs

It adds Mina Patel as SVP, worldwide television distribution and Todd Parkin as SVP-GM of MGM’s domestic networks. In addition, Annie Khostegyan is promoted to SVP of domestic television distribution.

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ACA Asks FCC To Block Sale of KTKA Topeka

The cable trade group alleges that the ABC-NBC-Fox triopoly resulting from the sale would give New Vision Television undue bargaining power in its retrans negotiations with cable and satellite operators and ultimately drive up cable rates for consumers.