Monthly Archives
September 2021
FG approves 159 new radio and television stations
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the operation of radio and television stations by 159 businesses, communities and higher education institutions.
Malam Balarabe Ilelah, the director general of the National Broadcasting…
President Buhari licenses 159 new radio and television stations – Nairametrics
President Muhammadu Buhari has granted operating licenses to 159 companies, communities and higher education institutions to operate radio and television stations.
It comes at a time when the federal government was calling on the…
Buhari approves 159 new radio and television stations
President Muhammadu Buhari approved the establishment of 159 new radio and television stations in Nigeria.
This was disclosed in a statement signed Tuesday by the director general of the National…
October regulatory dates for broadcasters: license renewals, broadcast ownership filings, quarterly…
As we move into the final quarter of the year, the October broadcasters calendar is filled with important dates and regulatory deadlines. We share some of these dates below and urge you to stay in close contact with your lawyers,…
How to Use the ABC-Owned TV Station Equity Report
We want to help our communities foster conversations that lead to equitable change for all. That's why we launched the equity report - to bring you the data you need to help trigger this change. Here is a simple overview of this…
How to use the ABC Owned TV Station Fairness Report
We want to help our communities foster conversations that lead to equitable change for all. That's why we launched the Fairness Report - to give you the data you need to help spark this change. Here is a simple overview of this…
Major Broadcasters Launch NEXTGEN TV on Five Local TV Stations in St. Louis, MO
ST. LOUIS - (COMMERCIAL THREAD) - St. Louis' major television stations began broadcasting today with NEXTGEN TV, a revolutionary new digital broadcasting technology based on the same foundational technology as the Internet and…
Former Tuscaloosa licensing commissioner accused of using office for personal gain
Former Tuscaloosa County Licensing Commissioner Lynne C. Robbins was arrested today and faces charges of using the public service for personal gain, theft of property and forgery. 'computers.
Robbins, 56, of Tuscaloosa,…
Polish regulators renew license for Discovery-owned channel
WARSAW, Poland (AP) - Polish broadcasting regulators extended the license of TVN24, owned by Discovery Inc., at the last moment on Wednesday, but also passed a resolution to pressure the US company to sell its majority stake in the TV news…
Tennesséens invited to “evaluate the plates” and choose a new license plate design
KNOXVILLE, Tennessee (WVLT) - Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee urged Tennessee residents to "evaluate the plates" and help them choose the state's next standard license plate.This comes in honor of the state's 225th anniversary.Residents of…
Abhidnya Bhave: I switched to regional TV shows because I had good opportunities there
Abhidnya Bhave started her career with television shows such as Bade Acche Lagte Hai and Pyaar Ki Ek Kahanii. After that, she took a hiatus from Hindi TV and moved on to appear on regional TV shows. After working on Marathi television…
Clear The Shelters ™ from television stations owned by NBCUniversal
(SANTA BARBARA, California.) - Santa Barbara County Animal Shelters have joined NBCUniversal Owned Television Stations' 2021 Clear the Shelters ⢠Pet Adoption Campaign. Local animal welfare organizations!-->…
Road test for new Mississippi driver’s license will not be reinstated, agency says
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - While young drivers haven't had to worry about one of the most agonizing aspects of getting a driver's license - the driving test - for over a year now , the omission concerns more experienced motorists."It's hard…
BBC chief Richard Sharp looks at license fees, the sale of Channel 4
UPDATE: BBC Chairman Richard Sharp said if the license fees, paid by the British public, did not keep pace with inflation, it would "leave a hole in my budget".
The license fee of £ 159 ($ 220) per household, which…
Twin Peaks and 9 other network TV shows that are surprisingly forward thinking
Entertainment and pop culture have only become more immersive in their ability to capture the attention of audiences, yet…
Major Broadcasters Launch NEXTGEN TV on Five Local TV Stations in Cincinnati, OH
CINCINNATI - (COMMERCIAL THREAD) - Major Cincinnati TV stations today began broadcasting with NEXTGEN TV, a revolutionary new digital broadcasting technology. Today's launch includes WCPO-TV (ABC), WKRC-TV (CBS), WLWT (NBC),…
ABC-Owned TV Channels Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with New Special “Our America: Todos…
ABC Detained TV Stations Call On The Public To Join In Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month 2021 As They Launch New Special Our America: Todos Unidos.
What is happening:
ABC-owned TV stations to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month…
Doctors could lose their license for spreading misinformation about COVID-19
PINE BELT, Mississippi (WDAM) - Losing their license to practice medicine - this is the penalty doctors could face for spreading false information about COVID-19.Dr. Mark Horne of South Central Regional Medical Center is the past president…
Reminder of TV license renewal and October announcements: IA and MO | Wiley Rein LLP
Licensed TV stations in Iowa and Missouri must file license renewal applications by Friday, October 1, 2021. Pursuant to the new Federal Communications Commission (FCC) public notice to reign, a television station must broadcast…
Gray TV Stations Team Up With Salvation Army to ‘Raise Louisiana’ for Hurricane Ida…
ATLANTA – WMBF News' parent company Gray Television, Inc. announced Wednesday that its portfolio of leading local television stations in 103 markets across the United States will partner with the Salvation Army to help raise funds after…
Gray Television Stations Partner With The Salvation Army To
ATLANTA, September 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - Gray Television, Inc. ("Gray") (NYSE: GTN) today announced that its portfolio of leading local news television stations in 103 markets in the States -Unis will partner with The Salvation Army…
Gray Television Stations Partner with Salvation Army to “Raise Louisiana” for Hurricane…
ATLANTA - Gray Television, Inc. ("Gray") (NYSE: GTN) announced Wednesday that its portfolio of top local news television stations in 103 markets in the United States will partner with The Salvation Army to help to fundraise after Hurricane…