Ornelas Leaves NAB for Beasley
Association names LeGeyt successor; also tabs Carty-Sipp for Newberry’s old post.
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NAB EVP Newberry Plans Exit
He will be CEO for ad sync technology company Quu effective April 1.
TVU Networks Welcomes Jared Timmins as Senior Vice President of Solutions
Industry veteran Jared Timmins joined TVU Networks as senior vice president of solutions in late Dec. 2019. Based in the Atlanta area, he will lead the company’s Global Solutions Team, which will partner with TVU customers to help them quickly adapt to changes in consumer media consumption.
Terry Crews Tapped for 2020 NAB TV Chairman’s Award
Actor is best known for role on “Brooklyn Nine-Nine” and as a host on “America’s Got Talent.”
NAB Appoints DeDe Lea to TV Board of Directors
Lea is an executive vice president at ViacomCBS.
VHF Regulatory Fees Need to Be Revised, NAB Tells FCC
Says at present, proposed regulatory fees do not accurately reflect the stations’ populations served.
NAB Warns FCC About 6 GHz ENG Interference
Offered detailed findings on dangers of interference of newsgathering services using spectrum.
Hanna, McRae Appointed to NAB TV Board of Directors
The two join the board effective immediately.
NAB Adds Broadcast Essentials to Education Resources
New courses address needs of new radio and TV employees.
NAB, Content Companies See Protection of C-Band Services as ‘Critical’
Backs FCC’s initial plans and commits to working on smooth transition.
NAB Pitches ‘Minor Modifications’ to FCC Application Filing Rules
Says less is more for online and on-air presentations of pending applications.
New Bill Would Narrow STELAR’s Reach
Calls on DirecTV to provide signals for local stations to 12 markets within 120 days.
Additional EEO Rules Are Unjustified and Unnecessary, According to NAB
NAB: “There is no evidence of discrimination in broadcasting that justifies additional regulation.”
Sen. Graham Attempts to Clear Path for STELAR Sunset
Issued letters to major broadcasters to clarify how they will transition to a “free market.”
NAB: No Justification for New Caption Quality Metrics
The proposition of new rules are “unnecessary” and would put “undue burdens” on broadcasters.
NAB Accepting Nominations for 2020 Technology Awards
Winners will be recognized at the 2020 NAB Show in Las Vegas.
Intinor to feature Direkt link range at NAB Show New York 2019
Booth N447, 16-17 October, NAB Show New York 2019, Jacob Javits Center: Intinor, Sweden’s leading developer of products and solutions for high quality video over internet, will feature its Direkt link range at NAB Show New York 2019 at the Jacob Javits Center from 16-17 October.
NAB Show New York: Broadcast Pix Solutions Simplify Productions
Broadcast Pix will be showing the BPswitch broadcast and streaming software toolset at NAB Show New York (Booth N923) on Oct. 16-17, 2019, at the Javits Center.
Broadcasters Ask FCC to Update Transmission Regs for ATSC 3.0
NAB, APTV want more flexibility in deploying single frequency networks.
NAB Believes FCC’s EEO Rules Can Be ‘Streamlined’
While supporting diversity in broadcast, organization says current EEO rules are intrusive.
NAB’s Pilot Announces Spring 2020 Internship Grant Winners
Selected stations will receive funds to offer paid internships to undergrads.