Broadcasting & Cable News

• Murdoch's Divorce Not Expected to Affect Company
  
  By Jon Lafayette, June 13, 2013
  Wife and her children own non-voting stock
  
• John Nallen Named CFO at 21st Century Fox
  
  By Jon Lafayette, June 13, 2013
  DeVoe retiring after News Corp. split
  
• Sources: FCC Won't Require Video Captioning of Internet Clips
  
  By John Eggerton, June 13, 2013
  But petition and further notice expected to be released soon would strongly encourage them to start doing so, particularly news clips
  
• Sarah Palin Returning to Fox News
  
  By Tim Baysinger, June 13, 2013
  Begins June 17; will contribute to Fox Business Network
  
• MTV Renews 'Girl Code' for Season Two
  
  By Tim Baysinger, June 13, 2013
  Orders 20 more episodes of Guy Code spin-off
  
• Gannett/Belo: Station Consolidation Nation
  
  By Michael Malone, June 13, 2013
  $2.2 billion acquisition is the standout deal in a period full of them; Belo stations in common markets to get new owners
  
• Sony Expands XDCAM HD Camera Line
  
  By George Winslow, June 13, 2013
  Will launch the new PMW 300 camcorder in October
  
• Primetime Ratings: NBC Scores With Stanley Cup Thriller
  
  By Tim Baysinger, June 13, 2013
  Updated: Most-watched Game 1 in 16 years with 6.4 million viewers
  
• HBO Renews 'Vice' for Season Two
  
  By Andrea Morabito, June 13, 2013
  Newsmagazine to return in 2014 with 12 new episodes
  
• Cable Show 2013: Attendance Topped 12,000
  
  By Kent Gibbons and John Eggerton, June 13, 2013
  Convention benefits from local interest in nation's capital
  
• Gannett Acquiring Belo for $2.2 Billion
  
  By Michael Malone, June 13, 2013
  Acquisition adds breadth, local news prestige to already sizable group
  
• TWC Expands STEM Campaign to Encourage Science and Creative Writing
  
  By John Eggerton, June 13, 2013
  Partners with tutoring centers 826 National
  
• Viacom Music and Logo Group Revamps Apps
  
  By George Winslow, June 13, 2013
  Consolidates features into channel branded apps and significantly expands TV Everywhere, second-screen and digital-only content offerings
  
• 'Pretty Little Liars' Returns Up to Top Cable on Tuesday
  
  By Lindsay Rubino, June 12, 2013
  ABC Family drama draws 2.97 million; Twisted premieres to 1.6M total viewers
  
• McCain Seeks FCC Action on a la Carte
  
  By John Eggerton, June 12, 2013
  Asks Clyburn to review issue and help 'shift the balance'
  
• Actress Maxine Stuart Dies at 94
  
  By John Eggerton, June 12, 2013
  TV actress had been in soaps and iconic Twilight Zone episode
  
• NewTek Upgrades TriCaster 40
  
  By George Winslow, June 12, 2013
  Adds new features to entry-level live, HD production system
  
• Primetime Ratings: Despite Blowout, NBA Finals Steady for ABC
  
  By Tim Baysinger, June 12, 2013
  Updated: NBC wins among total viewers; America's Got Talent dips slightly from premiere
  
• Matrix Upgrades Sales System
  
  By George Winslow, June 12, 2013
  New release includes automated workflows for deal reconciliation
  
• Fox Finishes Upfront With Volume Down 10%
  
  By Jon Lafayette, June 12, 2013
  Secures 5% to 7% price hikes despite lower ratings