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Nexstar Names Lisa Taylor as Senior Vice President of Digital Advertising Sales

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화요일, 6월 11, 2024
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Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) today announced the appointment of Lisa Taylor as Senior Vice President of Digital Advertising Sales, responsible for accelerating digital revenue growth across the company’s broadcast group.

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  • Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) today announced the appointment of Lisa Taylor as Senior Vice President of Digital Advertising Sales, responsible for accelerating digital revenue growth across the company’s broadcast group.
  • Across a 20+ year career in advertising sales and marketing with a particular focus on digital products, data, and insights, Ms. Taylor has established a long track record of success.
  • She joins Nexstar from Amazon, where she has served as Senior Business Development Manager for the company’s worldwide emerging business, Amazon Ads.
  • At Nexstar, Ms. Taylor will oversee digital advertising sales for the company’s broadcast group, including its owned and partner television stations and their respective websites in 117 local markets across the country.

Operative and Revenue Analytics Partner to Transform Pricing Unification Through RateOptics and AOS Integration

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수요일, 11월 15, 2023
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NEW YORK, Nov. 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Operative and Revenue Analytics have announced a partnership to deepen the direct integration between Revenue Analytics’ RateOptics’ pricing software and Operative’s AOS unified cloud-based revenue management platform.

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  • NEW YORK, Nov. 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Operative and Revenue Analytics have announced a partnership to deepen the direct integration between Revenue Analytics’ RateOptics’ pricing software and Operative’s AOS unified cloud-based revenue management platform.
  • “As clients of both Operative and Revenue Analytics, we are thrilled that the two companies are unifying their software workflows to deliver a more powerful solution for media companies.
  • Operative and Revenue Analytics both provide cross-platform automation within powerful cloud-based solutions for modern media companies.
  • “Revenue Analytics and Operative share the philosophy that technology should work together to solve problems and deliver new innovations to media companies.

Uforia Unites Media, Artists and Advocates for its Annual Promesa y Esperanza® Broadcast for St. Jude

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목요일, 12월 14, 2023
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In its 27th year, the St. Jude Promesa y Esperanza® (Promise and Hope) broadcast for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital® on Dec. 7 and 8 brought together media, musical artists and cancer advocates to keep the lifesaving mission of St. Jude top of mind during the critical season of giving.

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  • In its 27th year, the St. Jude Promesa y Esperanza® (Promise and Hope) broadcast for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital® on Dec. 7 and 8 brought together media, musical artists and cancer advocates to keep the lifesaving mission of St. Jude top of mind during the critical season of giving.
  • Uforia stations across the country, activating both syndicated and local personalities and shows, engaged their communities, drove the message, and ultimately delivered for the kids of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.
  • “The impact of our partners during the St. Jude Promesa y Experanza broadcast event is amazing and inspiring.
  • “Every day, we reach millions of people thanks to our capabilities as the largest Spanish-language audio network in the country.

Sinclair Broadcast Group Names General Managers in Pennsylvania

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월요일, 11월 6, 2023
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Sinclair Broadcast Group today announced two General Managers in Pennsylvania.

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  • Sinclair Broadcast Group today announced two General Managers in Pennsylvania.
  • Jason Wildenstein has been named Vice President and General Manager of WHP in Harrisburg, where he began his media career.
  • Wildenstein was most recently the VP and GM at WJAC in Johnstown-Altoona-State College.
  • Jason Chavis, who was previously the General Sales Manager at WJAC, working alongside Wildenstein, has been promoted to Vice President and General Manager of the station.

Sinclair, Inc. Partners with Magen David Adom for Fundraising Initiative in Support of Humanitarian Services

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월요일, 10월 23, 2023
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Sinclair, Inc. today announced the company has launched Sinclair Cares: Humanitarian Relief in Israel, a fundraising partnership in conjunction with Magen David Adom (MDA), an affiliate of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, to help with their efforts providing humanitarian relief and emergency medical services for all people in Israel, regardless of religious creed or political belief.

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  • Sinclair, Inc. today announced the company has launched Sinclair Cares: Humanitarian Relief in Israel, a fundraising partnership in conjunction with Magen David Adom (MDA), an affiliate of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, to help with their efforts providing humanitarian relief and emergency medical services for all people in Israel, regardless of religious creed or political belief.
  • Beginning today, Sinclair Cares will be raising funds to support the delivery of emergency medical aid, ambulances, and blood bank services.
  • In addition, the company will match employee donations through Sinclair’s Matching Gifts Program.
  • To learn more about Sinclair Cares: Humanitarian Relief in Israel or to assist with the relief effort, please visit Sinclair Cares .

Scripps completes cable/satellite carriage agreements covering 75% of its pay TV households

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수요일, 10월 11, 2023
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Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) has successfully completed cable and satellite carriage agreements that account for about 75% of the company's subscriber households.

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  • Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) has successfully completed cable and satellite carriage agreements that account for about 75% of the company's subscriber households.
  • The renewals also expand the number of stations on which Scripps is paid a distribution fee, growing revenue and expanding distribution margins.
  • "In resetting rates for the vast majority of our pay TV subscriber base this year, we reached agreements that reflect the mutual benefit of our relationship with these important distribution partners," Symson said.
  • In addition to its local sports rights agreements, Scripps Sports is a broadcast partner for the WNBA, televising its regular-season Friday night games nationally on the ION television network.

The CW Network and Sinclair Expand and Extend Affiliation Partnership

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목요일, 8월 31, 2023
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The CW Network (The CW) and Sinclair Broadcast Group, LLC (Sinclair) today announced a multi-year deal that renews affiliations across 35 markets, including 10 markets in which Sinclair provides sales and other services to a CW-affiliated station.

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  • The CW Network (The CW) and Sinclair Broadcast Group, LLC (Sinclair) today announced a multi-year deal that renews affiliations across 35 markets, including 10 markets in which Sinclair provides sales and other services to a CW-affiliated station.
  • In addition, beginning September 1, Sinclair will launch The CW on two new affiliate stations, KOMO-TV, in Seattle, Washington, and WPNT-TV in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania – both stations currently broadcast LIV Golf and will expand carriage to include the entire CW Programming offering.
  • “We appreciate that Sinclair values their partnership with The CW as we remake the network with our significant investment in sports, combined with a smart entertainment programming strategy that will further expand viewership on a local and national level.”
    “We are pleased to be continuing our long relationship with The CW Network and look forward to bringing our stations in Seattle and Pittsburgh into the CW family,” said Rob Weisbord, Sinclair’s COO and President of Local Media.
  • “We thank our distribution team for securing the renewal of our affiliate agreement, which includes rights that allow us to negotiate with virtual MVPDs for CW-affiliated stations.”

Scripps stations win two National Murrow Awards

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수요일, 8월 16, 2023
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Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) have earned prestigious 2023 National Edward R. Murrow Awards.

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  • Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) have earned prestigious 2023 National Edward R. Murrow Awards.
  • The Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) announced the honors Tuesday afternoon during a virtual awards ceremony.
  • This is the second National Murrow Award KTVQ has won in four years, having won "Feature Reporting" in 2020.
  • The winners will be celebrated at the Edward R. Murrow Awards Gala, in New York City on Oct. 9.

Scripps reports Q2 2023 financial results

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금요일, 8월 4, 2023
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Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) delivered $583 million in revenue and $112 million in segment profit for the second quarter of 2023.

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  • Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) delivered $583 million in revenue and $112 million in segment profit for the second quarter of 2023.
  • In late June, Scripps News began running live news programs on many of Scripps' local television stations as part of their daily lineups.
  • "Scripps Sports and Scripps News are both important components to the reorganization we began at the start of the year.
  • Second-quarter 2023 results by segment compared to prior-period amounts:
    Revenue was $352 million, down 1% from the prior-year quarter.

STN Video Named Best R&D Partner at Local Media Digital Innovation Awards

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목요일, 6월 22, 2023
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NEW YORK, June 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - STN Video , North America's leading Online Video Platform for publishers who care about content, user experience and monetization has been recognized for their industry-leading service and technology for publishers as the Best R&D partner at this year's Local Media Digital Innovation Awards.

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  • NEW YORK, June 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - STN Video , North America's leading Online Video Platform for publishers who care about content, user experience and monetization has been recognized for their industry-leading service and technology for publishers as the Best R&D partner at this year's Local Media Digital Innovation Awards.
  • The awards recognize organizations for their outstanding and innovative work in the commitment to helping local media thrive in digital environments.
  • STN was recognized for their online digital video platform provided to Adams Publishing Group.
  • "STN Video and APG created a very successful revenue-generating partnership centered around relevant video across news, sports and business."