WTVT-FOX13 Tampa is owned and operated by Newscorp. They’ve just introduced an 11pm newscast called “News Edge”, a first for a FOX O&O station. The newscast is very fast paced with flashy graphics and dramatic music that closely resembles Fox News.
I think it’s a preview of what’s to come to other owned and [...]
$5.36 million fine for DirecTV because they called people who had registered their phone numbers with the “Do not call” registry.
Score one for the annoyed by telemarketing bullshit.
Yahoo news
DirecTV to Pay for Do-Not-Call Violations
Max from BTVN just alerted me that WSVN sister station WHDH has promoted Pete Bouchard to chief meteorologist. Bouchard, who was previously the morning meteorologist, replaces the recently departed Todd Gross.
(via LostRemote) NYTimes reporting MSNBC have budgeted $1 million to advertise Countdown, Live & Direct and Scarborough Country on the web only. On Wednesday Slate.com, Washingtonpost.com and Newsweek.com will only serve advertising for MSNBC the whole day.
They’ll go a bit more advanced and use Google AdWords to buy keywords for “viral video” that will [...]
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