As Takashi Cheng steps into his role as the new CEO for fledgling Asian American Pacific Islander network ChimeTV, he’s intent on making sure it doesn’t meet the same fate as Black News Channel and other independent upstart networks. Read More
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What Happens When ACP Funding Runs Out?
Plenty of folks on Capitol Hill are rooting for more funding to be set aside for the Affordable Connectivity Program, but what will happen if the pot of money is allowed to empty? Read More
Associations Urge Caution on STIR/SHAKEN Changes
The FCC’s STIR/SHAKEN framework to eradicate robocalls has largely been effective, but it remains delicate and industry associations are warning the Commission to be careful as it looks to adopt further changes to how it handles call authentication. Read More
Media Industry Not Backing Down from Pride Celebrations
For years, programmers and MVPDs have welcomed June with a slew of Pride Month-themed programming and initiatives, and that doesn't seem to be changing despite recent backlashes against Target, Bud Light and others. Read More
Licht Stepping Down at CNN Amid Criticism
CNN Worldwide CEO/Chairman Chris Licht stepped down Wednesday after just over a year in the position. With him gone, CNN’s interim leadership team will include EVP, Talent and Content Development Amy Entelis Read More
Spectrum Reach at the Beach(front)
Charter ’s ad sales arm Spectrum Reach is teaming up with the sell-side convergent TV ad server Beachfront to let Spectrum Reach deliver ads in a Read More
Just Released – The Cablefax 100
The Cablefax 100 is here! Cablefax celebrates the top Operations and Content leaders in its annual must-read magazine Read More
Comcast, AmeriCorps Spread Broadband Awareness
The Massachusetts Broadband Institute at MassTech is teaming up with Comcast to kick off a new broadband adoption program in partnership with Lead for America . Through the American Connection Corps program Read More
CTIA Developing Certification for Smart City Devices
CTIA and Ericsson are collaborating on an IoT device certification program specifically designed for utilities. The Smart Connected infrastructure program is Read More
Q&A With Amdocs Division President of Communications, Media and Technology, Pablo Cella
Q&A With Amdocs Division President of Communications, Media and Technology, Pablo Cella Read More
