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WHDH Thinks ‘Judge Got It All Wrong’ Files Appeal to Get Affiliation Back

By Kevin Eck on Jun. 16, 2016 - 9:57 AM

"We believe the judge got it all wrong, so we are reviewing our options for an appeal."

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ShopTalk | Sports

As Warriors and Sharks Play for Championships, San Francisco Stations Ride the Wave

By Mark Joyella on Jun. 2, 2016 - 6:32 PM

Two Bay Area team vying for a title. What a time to be alive.

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NBC Affiliates | TV Biz

Comcast Wants WHDH Lawsuit Thrown Out

By Kevin Eck on Apr. 15, 2016 - 3:30 PM

"'(A) finite contractual affiliation is exactly what WHDH agreed to and now, in fairness, must live by,' it said."

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Law & Ethics | NBC Affiliates

WHDH Sues Comcast Over Loss of Affiliation

By Kevin Eck on Mar. 10, 2016 - 9:39 AM

WHDH accuses Comcast of violating Massachusetts law against unfair and deceptive business practices.

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NBC Affiliates | TV Biz

Hagerstown Station to Lose NBC Affiliation

By Kevin Eck on Feb. 19, 2016 - 11:21 AM

Nexstar's WHAG is the only licensed station in Hagerstown, Md.

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Comcast Says Stations in TWC Markets Will ‘Have Greater Protections’

By Merrill Knox on Feb. 13, 2014 - 11:59 AM

With Comcast preparing to acquire Time Warner Cable for $45.2 billion, the company has released several documents related to the merger. In one memo, called “Day One Undertakings,” Comcast EVP David Cohen details the e ...

NBC Affiliates | Sports | TV Biz

NBC Stations to Sell Advertising for Comcast Regional Sports Networks

By Andrew Gauthier on Apr. 17, 2012 - 11:34 AM

NBC stations are about to become more entwined with Comcast’s regional sports networks. NBCUniversal announced today that its local stations will begin selling national advertising for four Comcast SportsNets. The sales pa ...

NBC Affiliates | ShopTalk | Top 10

KNBC’s Commitment to Diversity Questioned Following Demotions of Hispanic Talent

By Andrew Gauthier on Aug. 12, 2011 - 11:58 AM

The National Association of Hispanic Journalists has sent a letter to Los Angeles NBC O&O KNBC and its corporate parent Comcast expressing concern over an alarming number of recent demotions among the station’s Hispanic ...

NBC Uses Upfront to Gain Affiliates’ Confidence in Comcast Marriage

By Andrew Gauthier on May. 16, 2011 - 5:13 PM

More than a chance to hype new programs, NBC’s upfront presentation today was an opportunity for the network to gain affiliates’ confidence in its new marriage with Comcast. Affiliates were reportedly impressed with NB ...

NBC Launching Three Local 24-Hour Channels

By Andrew Gauthier on May. 2, 2011 - 11:23 AM

Making good on a promise made to the FCC during merger talks, Comcast-NBC Universal is launching three 24-hour news channels at NBC O&Os in Miami, Dallas, and California. In pitching the merger to the FCC, the two companies sa ...

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