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Ad Sales Account Executive
Fenwick Island, DE – HELP PUT THE SPOTLIGHT ON RESULTS "Nimble, Adaptable, Entrepreneurial Describes you - AND your Clients. Whether they're a local business or a national presence, Clients need to reach their audiences in a more targeted, compelling and strategic fashion than the traditional mass market commercial. Comcast Spotlight, the leading ad-creation business in the ...
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Study Viewers Seek TV Info on Social Media
The ways social media is having an impact on TV -- and vice versa -- is a both a big deal here and a global phenomenon, according to a new study by Viacom. In "When Networks Network: TV Gets Social," Viacom says viewers have three main reasons for TV-related social media use. Those are: Functional, such as searching for show schedules; communal, such as connecting with others; ...
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Dish Sprint Begin Due Diligence
Dish Network's month-long attempt to acquire Sprint Nextel moved a step forward Monday after the wireless giant said it had received a waiver of various provisions in its merger agreement with Softbank that would allow it to conduct due diligence discussions with the satellite TV service provider. In a statement late Monday, Sprint said the waiver will permit the company and its ...
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Beyond Netflix Is Yahoo the Next HBO
Although lately most of the mobile TV news has been via Amazon launching new pilots for upcoming shows and Netflix streaming hit shows such as "House of Cards," there is one up-and-coming player that is not on many people's radar right ...
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Digital Rapids Bringing Award-Winning Media Transformation and Workflow Innovations to ANGA COM and Broadcast Asia
At the ANGA COM Exhibition and Congress and at Broadcast Asia, Digital Rapids will be showcasing its solutions for file-based media transformation workflows; live and linear multiscreen encoding and broadcast; and ingest, encoding and archive. Visitors can experience first-hand how Digital Rapids' innovative solutions, technologies and expertise enable media enterprises to bring live and ...
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Independence Day [DVD]
"Independence Day" is a movie that piles one astounding image on top of another. Whether that be a 15-mile-wide alien spaceship destroying the White House in the film's most memorable scene of wanton destruction, or a seemingly endless caravan of RVs and pickup trucks cutting through a white expanse of Nevada desert, nothing in this film is small. It is little surprise that it turned out to be su ... ...
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Digital Rapids releases Stream 3.8
Digital Rapids has released version 3.8 of its Stream software for the StreamZ, StreamZHD and Flux ingest, encoding and streaming systems. Advances in the new version include H.264, MPEG-2 and DVCPRO encoding enhancements, including 4K Ultra HD H.264 encoding support; expaned support for automated multiscreen advertising insertion workflows; and new predefined project files for transforming ...
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WRN Broadcast appoints non-exec director
WRN Broadcast has appointed the former boss of Arqiva's broadcast and media division to the role of non-executive director. Nick Thompson, who was managing director of Arqiva's broadcast and media division until 2011, will work with WRN Broadcast's board and executive management team on the company's strategic development plan.WRN Broadcast chairman Tim Ashburner said: ...
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Global Radio told to sell seven stations
Global Radio , owner of network radio brands including Capital, Heart and Real, must sell stations in seven areas of the UK to appease the competition regulator's concerns over its 70m acquisition of GMG Radio.The UK's largest radio operator has been told by the Competition Commission that it must sell some of GMG Radio's Real and Smooth stations, or its own services such as Heart ...
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Celebrating Asian-Pacific American Heritage Month – Honoring our Partners and Building New Bridges For Collaboration and Outreach
In June 1977, a House resolution called upon the president to proclaim the first ten days of May as Asian-Pacific Heritage Week. The month of May was chosen to commemorate the immigration of the first Japanese to the United States on May 7, 1843, and to mark the anniversary of the completion of the transcontinental railroad on May 10, 1869. Over time, additional resolutions passed and in 1992, ...
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Charter Gains Big in ACSI Survey
Charter Communications, leaped 8% in the American Customer Satisfaction Index in the past year, finishing the period with an overall benchmark score of 64 out of a possible 100 and placing a strong second to perennial cable ACSI leader Cox Communications.Cox finished the period up 3% to 65, still below the 67 score it netted in 2011, but an improvement ...
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