By Jill Goldsmith Byron Allen’s Allen Media Group has acquired MGM’s over-the-air broadcast television networks This TV and Light TV. The price wasn’t disclosed. The networks, a mix of MGM’s film and television content, are available through over-the-air, cable and online for free. This TV launched in 2008. MGM started Light TV, a...
The chief executives of E.W. Scripps, Sinclair, Graham Media and Allen Media see brighter days coming in 2021 with the prospect of the Supreme Court quashing outdated ownership rules and M&A activity heating up, along with core advertising bouncing back from the pandemic. Read the story...
The network unveils Virtual View for 50 cities across the country By Matthew Cappucci On June 20, 2018, a simulated tornado hit the Weather Channel’s studios in Atlanta. Viewers watched at home as Jim Cantore, the network’s famed veteran meteorologist, stood in front of the scene, explaining the...
Veteran ad sales executive Raoul Marinescu will oversee all digital ad sales for Allen’s free streaming platforms Local Now and The Grio. By Mark K. Miller | October 19, 2020 | 12:56 p.m. ET. Allen Media Group has hired Raoul Marinescu to the new position of president of...
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Janice Arouh, President, Network Distribution & Marketing of Entertainment Studios, presents Nora Zimmett, Chief Content Officer and Executive Vice President of The Weather Channel, with the Industry Leader Award (14:55) -- Cynopsis is gearing up to recognize the Top Women in Media – trailblazers who are pushing...
The Television Bureau of Advertising (TVB) announced (Alt) Forward 2020, an adaptation of its 11th annual Forward Conference in light of COVID-19 concerns. TVB is producing (Alt) Forward 2020 as a multi-dimensional, virtual experience that will take place on Oct. 1 for local broadcast TV...
In a special interview with CEO of Entertainment Studios, Byron Allen, Stevie Wonder, April Ryan, Jamie Foxx, and John Legend speak on the importance of voting on November 3rd. [embed]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U_U9pRJYCpE[/embed]...
The Grio's Natasha Alford to Host Two-Hour 'Vote for Your Life' Town Hall to Discuss Multiple Election Season Topics Including Voter Rights, Social Justice, Economic Inclusion, and Much More with Special Guests Including CNN Political Analyst April Ryan, John Legend, Jamie Foxx, Stevie Wonder, and...
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