Alexandria Leavenworth New Senior Director Of Creative And Strategic Marketing For NBC Sports Bay Area, NBC Sports California, And NBC Bay Area
She will lead an integrated team responsible for enhancing the media properties' brands and expanding their influence across Northern …
Diana Wilkin Named VP-GM Of Sinclair West Palm Beach Trio
Sinclair moves her from its Oklahoma duopoly to oversee WPEC, WTVX and WTCN in Florida.
Fox Corp. Names Jeff Collins President Of Ad Sales, Marianne Gambelli To Retire
He will oversee the company’s Ad Sales efforts across the company’s portfolio of brands and platforms, including Fox Entertainment, Tubi, …
CBS Media Ventures Sets Syndicated Game Show ‘The Flip Side’ With Jaleel White
The Flip Side, a new syndicated game show hosted by Jaleel White, will launch in the fall, with CBS Stations signing on as the anchor …
ViewLift Adds John Rose And Steve Byrd To Its Board
ViewLift, a sports and entertainment streaming and OTT technology provider, has appointed John Rose and Steve Byrd to its board, which is …
Lance Frank, Christa Robinson Given Expanded Communications Roles For CBS News, Stations, Media Ventures
Christa Robinson and Lance Frank will take on expanded roles for CBS‘ division built around CBS News, local stations and syndicated …
Shari Redstone Banker’s Ties To Warren Buffett Raise Scrutiny Amid Paramount Sale Talks
Shari Redstone’s investment banker, Byron David Trott, has pulled some unusual moves as he explores a possible sale of her Paramount media …
DeSantis Regrets Anti-Media Strategy: ‘I Should Have Gone On Everything’
Ron DeSantis wishes he could have a do-over with the media. In an interview Thursday with radio host Hugh Hewitt, the Florida governor …
NDI Names Daniel Nergård President
The veteran commercial and business development exec and Vizrt’s former chief revenue officer will move to ramp up adoption of the global …
Jim Spadafore Joins Scripps Sports As Senior Director Of Revenue
The sports TV veteran will will be the point of contact for Scripps’ local stations with Scripps Sports assets and serve as sales lead for …
Nelson Peltz Nominates Himself, Former Disney Exec Jay Rasulo For Board Seats
The Trian Group’s Nelson Peltz has formally asked Disney shareholders to elect himself, as well as former Disney executive Jay Rasulo, to …
NewsNation To Debut New Sunday Public Affairs Program
The Hill Sunday with Chris Stirewalt is launching Sunday, March 3, at 10 a.m. ET.
CW Names Erin McIlvain SVP Of Affiliate Distribution & Marketing
She joins from Great American Media and will oversee the Nexstar network’s distribution as well as affiliate relations with station groups.
Lisa Moore Named KSBY San Luis Obispo Station Manager
Scripps promotes her from senior director of sales to help with day-to-day operations and lead sales at the California NBC affiliate.
Ruth Ashton Taylor, Trailblazing Journalist Who Had 50-Year Career In Radio And TV, Dies At Age 101
SAN RAFAEL, Calif. (AP) — Ruth Ashton Taylor, a trailblazing journalist who was the first female newscaster to work in television on the …
‘The Honeymooners’ Actress Joyce Randolph Dies At 99
The veteran stage and television actress played the savvy Trixie Norton on The Honeymooners, providing the perfect foil to her dimwitted TV …
Tom Shales, Pulitzer-Winning TV Critic, Dies At 79
He spent nearly 40 years writing for The Washington Post and was known for his incisive and barbed commentary.
Anchor Moves At WABC New York
Sandra Bookman, who has been a weekend anchor at ABC’s WABC New York for more than two decades, moves to Eyewitness News At Noon where …
Houston Reporters Had Huge Hopes For Nonprofit Newsroom — Until The Firings
The dismissal of a beloved editor and Pulitzer-winning journalist raises questions about the future of the well-funded Houston Landing, and …
Liz Knight Upped To GM Of WALB-WGCW Albany, Ga.
Gray Television moves up The NBC, BC and CW stations’ former general sales manager.
Michael Strahan’s 19-Year-Old Daughter Is Fighting Cancer
The 19-year-old daughter of NFL Hall of Famer and “Good Morning America” co-anchor Michael Strahan is undergoing treatment for …
WFLD Sets New Anchor Lineup For ‘Good Day Chicago’
Fox O&O WFLD Chicago will debut a new anchor lineup for its Good Day Chicago” morning show on Jan. 22. Anthony Ponce and Anita Blanton …
CBS: Mitch Graham To Run Unscripted & Mackenzie Mitchell To Lead Specials Team Following Jack Sussman Exit
CBS has unveiled its new structure for unscripted and specials following the departure of Jack Sussman who was EVP, specials, music, live …
Pat McAfee’s On-Air Slams Of ESPN Executive Show A Network Power Shift
For decades, the biggest star at ESPN was ESPN. That’s changing as it transitions from cable dominance to a much less certain streaming …