by Associated Press Published: May 11,2012
Tags: ABC, Charles Harker, Commonwealth Broadcasting Group, Delta Fox, Federal Communications Commission, H3 Communications, NBC, WABG, WNBD, WXVT
GREENWOOD — One family may end up owning all four network television affiliates in the Greenwood-Greenville market. The Greenwood Commonwealth reports that WXVT-Channel 15, a CBS affiliate, is in the process of being sold for $2.65 million by Saga Broadcasting to a company controlled by Charles Harker’s three children. The Californian already owns the ABC, [...] [...]
by Clay Chandler Published: March 12,2012
Tags: charity legislation, Dan Modisett, Legislature, Maris West and Baker, Mississippi, Mississippi Business Journal, NBC, Peter Marks, Politics, Sen. Merle Flowers, Southaven, state department of health, WLBT
A bill that cleared the committee in the Senate and awaits action on the floor has caught the attention of advertising and media outlets. Senate Bill 2736 would prohibit state agencies from spending funds appropriated from the state’s general fund on radio and television advertisements that promote programs and initiatives, unless there is a bidding [...] [...]
by MBJ Staff Published: December 4,2011
Tags: Alison Sweeney, Biggest Loser, Bob Harper, Delta State, Frado, Gov. Haley Barbour, Jillian Michaels, Mississippi, NBC, Patrick House, The Biggest Loser, WellnessPlus
WellnessPlus, a subsidiary of BankPlus, has entered into a partnership with Mississippi native Patrick House, winner of season 10 of NBC’s “The Biggest Loser.” House will serve as spokesperson in WellnessPlus webinars as well as educate the employees of WellnessPlus client companies on the importance of exercise and healthy eating habits. After winning “The Biggest [...] [...]
Local news stations aren’t concerned When Comcast, the largest cable television company in the U.S., bought a controlling stake in NBC Universal in December, the industry was set abuzz by speculation that the cable giant would eventually move to replace the traditional free network model with a paid model used by cable channels. Such a [...] [...]
PASADENA, Calif. (AP) – Conan O’Brien and Jay Leno seem to be turning on each other after days of focusing jokes on NBC over the late-night mess. On Wednesday, a day after O’Brien said he wasn’t willing to move the “Tonight” show back a half-hour to make way for Leno, there was a certain bite [...] [...]
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