Posted on 4/19/20
ViacomCBS Announces Redemption of $800M of Senior Notes
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ViacomCBS Inc. (NASDAQ: VIAC, VIACA) today announced that it would redeem all of its outstanding 4.30% senior notes due February 15, 2021 and all . . .
Posted on 4/17/20
MPT Presents 16th Annual Chesapeake Bay Week April 19 - 25
Celebration of nation’s largest estuary coincides with 50th anniversary of Earth Day Maryland Public Television (MPT) is preparing to celebrate the Chesapeake Bay region once again . . .
Posted on 4/17/20
Vox Media To Furlough 9% of Employees
Vox Media, the DC-based online publisher, announced on Friday that it will furlough 9% of its employees to cut costs due to the current advertising slump. . . .
Posted on 4/17/20
Verizon Dials Into Video Conferencing Market With Acquisition of BlueJeans
Telecom giant Verizon (NYSE:VZ) is capitalizing on an unexpected opportunity created by the coronavirus pandemic. On Thursday, the company announced it would begin the process of . . .
Posted on 4/17/20
Comcast Says Streaming Video Demand Jumped 50% in Recent Weeks
Social distancing is leading to increased television time, especially for on-demand streaming services. Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA) said this week that it has seen soaring network traffic across . . .
Posted on 4/17/20
Comcast Needs to Launch Peacock ASAP
Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA) launched its Peacock streaming service to select Xfinity X1 and Flex customers this week, and it plans to roll out the service to all . . .
Posted on 4/16/20
Foreside Selects BackBay Communications as PR Agency of Record
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BackBay Communications, an integrated financial-services public relations and content-marketing firm, today announced that it has been retained as agency of record by Foreside, a provider . . .
Posted on 4/16/20
Comcast Launches a Slimmed-Down Peacock This Week
After announcing its new streaming service in January, Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA) launched Peacock on Wednesday for Comcast subscribers before rolling it out nationally in July.The service joins . . .
Posted on 4/15/20
WWE Provides COVID-19 Business Update
STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WWE (NYSE: WWE) today provided an update on measures taken by the Company in response to the current impact of COVID-19 on the organization.Due . . .
Posted on 4/15/20
ExxonMobil Taps the Debt Market Again
With oil prices continuing to hover at extremely low levels, ExxonMobil (NYSE:XOM) has taken more action to shore up its finances.The energy giant on Monday raised . . .
Posted on 4/15/20
Comcast "Evaluating" an Early Launch of Peacock Streaming Service
NBCUniversal, the television and movie production arm of cable giant Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA), is mulling an early debut of the on-demand video platform first announced last year. . . .
Posted on 4/13/20
TEGNA Provides Update
TYSONS, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) today issued a fact sheet to correct the numerous factual errors and false and misleading statements made by Standard General . . .
Posted on 4/9/20
Abel Communications’ Founder Greg Abel Becomes CEO, Gina Richmond Named President
Today, Abel Communications announced promotions of its senior leadership, as founder Greg Abel has taken
Posted on 4/9/20
DMi Partners Selected by Avalon Flooring as New Agency of Record
DMi Partners, a Philadelphia-based full-service digital marketing and customer acquisition agency, announced today it has been named agency of record by Avalon Flooring. DMi Partners will . . .
Posted on 4/9/20
TEGNA Sends Letter to Shareholders and Files Investor Presentation
TYSONS, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) today sent a letter to shareholders about the Company’s highly qualified, engaged and diverse Board and its outstanding track record . . .
Posted on 4/9/20
Is Comcast Stock a Buy?
By some measures, the global coronavirus outbreak couldn't have been more devastating for Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA). The parent company to a movie studio and theme park name . . .
Posted on 4/9/20
Why SiriusXM Tanked 22.1% in March
What happenedShares of Sirius XM Holdings (NASDAQ:SIRI) tanked 22.1% last month, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence.So whatInvestors appear concerned that Sirius XM's satellite . . .
Posted on 4/8/20
Townsquare Media Provides Update on Form 10-K Filing
Townsquare Media, Inc. (NYSE: TSQ) today provided an update regarding its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2019.On March 16, . . .
Posted on 4/9/20
Citybizlist Partners With Draper Goren Holm and Los Angeles Blockchain Summit To Accelerate Mainstream Blockchain Adoption
Citybizlist announce today an exciting new media partnership with the Los Angeles-based fintech
Posted on 4/8/20
Craft Appoints Doug Heye SVP
CRAFT | Media / Digital today names media veteran and CNN contributor Doug Heye as Senior Vice President of Media
Posted on 4/8/20
Persistent Systems Awarded $25 Million Contract From U.S. Air Force
Persistent Systems, LLC, developer of the Wave Relay Mobile Ad hoc Network (MANET), announced today that the U.S. Air Force awarded it a $25 million contract . . .
Posted on 4/7/20
The New York Times Company and Verizon Are Offering 14 Million High School Students Free Access to Times Journalism
NEW YORK, April 06, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The New York Times Company and Verizon today joined forces to offer all students and teachers in high . . .
Posted on 4/7/20
A. H. Belo Corp. Provides Business Update in Response to COVID-19 Outbreak
DALLAS, April 06, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A. H. Belo Corporation (NYSE: AHC) announced today that it is taking several actions to maintain operating momentum while . . .
Posted on 4/7/20
Matter Communications Named Agency of Record for RoadRunner Recycling
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Matter Communications — a Brand Elevation Agency specializing in PR, creative services and digital marketing — has been named the agency of record (AOR) for . . .
Posted on 4/7/20
Gannett Adopts Shareholder Rights Plan Designed to Protect its Net Operating Loss Carryforwards and other Tax Assets
MCLEAN, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Gannett Co., Inc. (NYSE: GCI) announced today that on April 6, 2020, its Board of Directors acted to preserve and protect the Company's valuable income . . .
