She brings a decade of experience reporting and producing for NBC News, where she served as a Chicago correspondent. Barrett was, before that, a campaign reporter embedded on the 2020 trail, and a producer for NBC News’ Business and Tech Unit.
Streaming reached a "historic milestone" in May as its share of total television usage outpaced the combined share of broadcast and cable for the first time ever. That's according to the latest installment of Nielsen’s monthly report known as "The Gauge."
Verbit has brought to market a speaker ID feature for its Captivate ASR captioning product. It's an update designed to improve the quality and clarity of automated captions during live broadcasts by identifying not just speaker changes but the speakers themselves.
California-headquartered Inovonics Inc. has rolled out a firmware upgrade for its 677 EAS Triple Tuner. It adds new features to enable compatibility with both today's EAS hardware products and forthcoming software-based EAS implementations.
If you're a shareholder of The E.W. Scripps Co. and you've been a bit unhappy with the broadcast television station owner's share value in recent months, you may have a reason to cheer. That's because Monday's trading on the Nasdaq put "SSP" on track for its return to values above $3 per share.
The Carr Commission has sent official notices of illegal pirate radio broadcasting to a trio of property owners, warning them that the activity coming from buildings they own must cease or they'll be held accountable and could see a big fine.
A tool and equipment retailer gaining more everyday customers is continuing to build its brand awareness, and sales growth, through the use of Spot Cable. And, that use again tops that of any other advertiser.
A former Meredith Local Media station today owned by Gray Media has named the successor to Dana Neves, who recently earned a promotion to the corporate-level role of Senior Managing VP at Atlanta-headquartered Gray.
The change in leadership at WFSB-3 will come on July 9.
Moderated by Radio Ink Online Editor Cameron Coats, “The Future on the Dash: AM Battle Reboot” put a sharp, emotional focus on what many consider one of the most urgent issues facing radio: keeping the AM band in the nation’s vehicles.
A MVPD owned by Cincinnati Bell has filed a bad faith complaint with the FCC against Nexstar Media Group. Why? Altafiber claims retransmission consent negotiations involving WDTN-2 in Dayton, Ohio, come with a must-carry clause for the NewsNation cable TV channel.
Amazon Ads and Roku Inc. are cheering the introduction of a new integration that gives advertisers access to "the largest authenticated Connected TV footprint in the U.S.," exclusively through Amazon DSP. The new collaboration delivers logged-in reach to an estimated 80 million U.S. Connected TV households.
Introducing new live and on-demand local newscasts across more than 50 markets in which TEGNA owns stations, airing between 7am-9am daily and, in most cases, competing directly against network breakfast-time programming such as TODAY, CBS Mornings and Good Morning America.
Media owners' net advertising revenues (NAR) will reach $979 billion this year, growing by 4.9% over 2024 but slowing down from 10.3% in 2024, new data from MAGNA show. Neutralizing the significant impact of cyclical events on ad spend in 2024 and in 2025, "the market slowdown is still real but more modest."
The FCC has no quorum to conduct regular business or vote on any items on its agenda for the upcoming June Open Meeting. A leading Republican in the U.S. Senate wants to change this as soon as possible. Yet, his effort could be thwarted in a vote block from Democrats wanting a member of their own party seated concurrently.
A battle in California between media mogul Byron Allen, who is selling nearly all of Allen Media Group's television stations to address debt concerns, and one of the world's largest Quick-Service Restaurant chains has come to an end, RBR+TVBR has confirmed.
The E.W. Scripps Company has secured a new, multi-year agreement with the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA). It's an arrangement that allows Scripps to continue airing regular season Friday night matchups on its ION Network, the league’s Friday night national TV home since 2023.
Just how do consumers engage with "shoppable TV," the latest sexy sales platform marketers are salivating over? A new report from Roku and Dentsu shows that, as streaming becomes a dominant mode of TV consumption, advertisers are reimagining what’s possible with shoppable TV and how to best engage with consumers.
He stepped down from his role as the morning host of one of Townsquare Media's top-billing radio stations to seek the Republican nomination for Governor of the State of New Jersey. Now, he's poised to resume his radio program with no worries about "equal time," as Bill Spadea has been defeated in the primary election.
Video software provider Synamedia's Media Edge Gateway (MEG), an ATSC 3.0 software-based IRD, now supports Device Security requirements as specified by ATSC 3.0 Security Authority’s (A3SA).
The broadcast studio for WMMX-FM "MIX 107.7" in Dayton was slightly compromised on Thursday by an apparent fire in a residential unit directly above the iHeartMedia-owned Adult Contemporary station.