Headlines
BIA Lowers Local Outlook, CTV Still Leads Growth
The total revenue projection has been decreased 2.4%, based entirely on somewhat weaker trends for digital advertising outside of CTV.
NBCUniversal Launches Amost 30 New FAST Channels
Today, NBCUniversal announced new free ad-supported streaming TV (FAST) linear content offerings from across the NBCU Television & Streaming portfolio and NBCUniversal Global Distribution library.
Television
Diamond in Last-Minute Talks With MLB's Diamondbacks to Keep the Team on Bally Sports Arizona
The two sides postpone a Thursday bankruptcy court hearing amid what they jointly describe as ‘positive discussions’
Five Stations Launch NextGen TV In South Bend
Five television stations serving South Bend-Elkhart, Ind., television market (DMA 99) today began broadcasting with NextGen TV, also known as ATSC 3.0.
Radio
Welcome To The 2023 "Halftime Show"
I have come to look at the 4th of July weekend as a sort of halftime. It's essentially the midpoint of 2023 with half the year gone, and the other half still ahead of us.
FTC Releases First Update To Endorsement Ad Guidelines In A Decade.
Radio personalities and podcasters are specifically called out in a newly finalized update to the Federal Trade Commission’s guidelines on endorsement ads.
Digital
Google Joins Meta In Killing News In Canada
Tech giants object to bill that would require they compensate publishers for linking to their content.
Media
DOOH Renaissance: Out-of-Home Ads in 2023
Podcasts, social media, and AI-created ad copy have all created excitement and buzz in the adtech community in 2023, but nothing has generated results like digital out-of-home.
With Hollywood on Edge, Actors and Studios Brace for Word on SAG-AFTRA Contract Talks
With a deadline looming, the actors’ union could announce a deal with the AMPTP, extend the talks — or join the WGA on the picket lines this Friday night.
