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Condé Nast Names AOL Executive Jim Norton to Newly Created Role of Chief Business Officer and President of Revenue, Condé Nast (Condé Nast Publications Inc)

Edit Public Technologies 10 Oct 2016
(Source. Condé Nast Publications Inc). NEW YORK - October 10, 2016 - Condé Nast named AOL veteran executive Jim Norton to the newly created position of chief business officer and president of revenue at Condé Nast ... ** ... He worked as a sales manager at WLVI-TV and at Boston's Tribune Broadcasting station and was active on the Tribune leadership team, playing an integral role in the local launch of The CW ... About Condé Nast. ... Media Contacts.....

‘Frequency’ tries to amp up interest in time-bending mystery

Edit Boston Herald 05 Oct 2016
“Frequency”. Series premiere tonight at 9 on WLVI (Ch. 56). Grade. C+. If you’re going to all the trouble of turning a film into a TV series, show a little imagination. In CW’s remake of the 2000 time-twisty thriller “Frequency,” which starred Dennis Quaid and Jim Caviezel as father and son communicating across the decades through a ham radio, the biggest twist is a gender flip ... ....

Future looks bleak for ‘No Tomorrow’

Edit Boston Herald 04 Oct 2016
“No Tomorrow”. Series premiere tonight at 9 on WLVI (Ch.56). Grade. C. With just a few editing tweaks, the pilot of CW’s new hourlong comedy “No Tomorrow” could become the most terrifying episode of NBC’s “Dateline.”. Based on a Brazilian hit, it’s the story of a beautiful woman who falls for a guy determined to manipulate every aspect of her life ... How can she ever find him?....

Networks put familiar fare in the fall lineup

Edit Boston Herald 18 Sep 2016
Reboots, retreads and some mighty familiar faces.. The commercial networks are taking a dubious strategy for the new fall season, which begins — un­officially — tomorrow. You’ll find such stars as Kiefer Sutherland, Matt LeBlanc, Geena Davis, Mandy Moore and many more heading up new shows ... Consider.. Kevin James returns to series work in “Kevin Can Wait” (tomorrow at 8.30 p.m. on WBZ, Ch ... 7) ... 4, WLVI, Ch ... ....

DirecTV subscribers can now watch Olympics on WHDH

Edit Boston Herald 14 Aug 2016
“We are pleased that we were able to negotiate a new agreement so that DirecTV customers can once again view 7News, this week’s Olympic events, and all of the other network and local programming on WHDH and WLVI,” WHDH Vice President Paul Magnes said in a statement ... Boston CW affiliate WLVI ......

WHDH and DirecTV reach agreement, end blackout

Edit Boston Herald 13 Aug 2016
that was reached last night ... “We are pleased that we were able to negotiate a new agreement so that DirecTV customers can once again view 7News, this week’s Olympic events, and all of the other network and local programming on WHDH and WLVI,” WHDH Vice President Paul Magnes said in a statement ... Boston CW affiliate WLVI was also affected ... Developing... ....

Markey wants DIRECTV dispute resolved so Olympics can air

Edit Boston Herald 06 Aug 2016
U.S. Sen. Edward J. Markey yesterday called on Sunbeam Television Corp ... 7) ... Markey asked FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler to “bring the parties together so these negotiations can be concluded in an equitable and expeditious manner,” and WHDH and Sunbeam’s CW-affiliated WLVI (Ch ... “We want to get WHDH and WLVI back into our Boston customers’ lineups, and share their frustration.” ... ....

Markey urges Channel 7, DIRECTV to settle impasse, air Olympics

Edit Boston Herald 05 Aug 2016
U.S. Sen ... 7) and WLVI (Ch. 56) since July 16 ... Markey has asked FCC chairman Tom Wheeler to “take action to bring the parties together so these negotiations can be concluded in an equitable and expeditious manner,” so the WHDH and WLVI signals are restored to DIRECTV ... Dish continues to carry WHDH and WLVI, even though the stations warned viewers they would go dark after July 29 if a new deal wasn’t reached ... ....

Dropping the ball on Olympics?

Edit Boston Herald 05 Aug 2016
Boston sports bars and households with DIRECTV — and possibly Dish Network — may not be able to tune in to WHDH-TV (Ch ... Sunbeam Television Corp., parent company of NBC affiliate WHDH, is in negotiations with the satellite television providers over how much they pay to carry its stations, which also include Boston CW affiliate WLVI (Ch. 56) ... Either situation could turn on a dime ... The Olympics would definitely be up there ... ....

Boston bars fear WHDH blackout for Olympics

Edit Boston Herald 05 Aug 2016
Boston sports bars and households with DIRECTV — and possibly Dish Network — may not be able to tune in to WHDH-TV (Ch ... Sunbeam Television Corp., parent company of NBC affiliate WHDH, is in negotiations with the satellite television providers over how much they pay to carry its stations, which also include Boston CW affiliate WLVI (Ch. 56) ... Either situation could turn on a dime ... The Olympics would definitely be up there ... ....

Dish may drop WHDH, WLVI

Edit Boston Herald 28 Jul 2016
Sunbeam Corp ... by the end of the week. Sunbeam has been warning viewers­ of WHDH and its CW-­affiliated WLVI-TV (Ch ... WHDH and WLVI have been advising DISH customers they could still watch their programming for free over the air, and via other cable and video providers ... Boston-area DIRECTV sub­scribers stopped receiving WHDH and WLVI on July 16 after Sunbeam failed to negotiate a renewal of its carriage agreement with the No....

A brand-news day for media mavens

Edit Boston Herald 10 Jun 2016
Some notable media moves to report today.. First off, Karen Twomey, who has been delivering the news on WBZ radio for more than 10 years, is departing to take a gig in corporate communication. And the exodus from Channel 7 — which looks to be losing its NBC affiliation in the new year — has begun ... Twomey, who spent 19 years in Boston journalism at Fox 25, WLVI, NECN and WBZ radio, will do her last newscast on June 23 ... ....

BUZZR Back at NATPE, since DOUBLing NATIONAL REACH SIX MONTHS AFTER LAUNCH (FremantleMedia Ltd)

Edit Public Technologies 22 Jan 2016
(Source. FremantleMedia Ltd). 20 January 2016. Just one year after being announced at NATPE 2015 and six months since launching, BUZZR, FremantleMedia North America's retro game show network, has experienced exceptional growth, more than doubling its market reach. With the addition of Boston on WLVI channel 56.2, BUZZR now has clearances in all Top 10 DMAs and is already available to 60% of U.S ... FremantleMedia Ltd ... Original Document....
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