The antenna.
As consumers shift away from traditional pay TV and toward subscription streaming services, the digital antenna will emerge as a necessary component of people s viewing habits, Symson said in an interview.
EW Scripps plans to begin an advocacy campaign this year to explain the value of the antenna, Symson said. While he declined to say if his plan would involve giving away antennas for free or at a discounted price to consumers, Symson said he has a large group of people at EW Scripps working on ideas to educate Americans on how an antenna can supplement subscription streaming video.
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Tom Selleck stars as Frank Reagan in “Blue Bloods,” the CBS drama that airs in reruns on Ion, WINP-TV, Channel 16.1 in Pittsburgh.
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Scripps has moved to add its Katz Broadcasting digital subchannels, including Court TV and Bounce, onto the lineups of Ion stations, including WINP-TV, over the air Channel 16 in Pittsburgh.
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E.W. Scripps Co. to Launch Doozy and Defy TV Multicast Networks
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E.W. Scripps will launch two digital multicast networks, Doozy and Defy TV, in July, taking advantage of the broadcaster’s expanded bandwidth for channels following its acquisition of Ion Media.
Doozy is aimed at women in the 25-54 demographic who are big consumers of reality TV shows such as “Storage Wars,” “Married at First Sight,” “Hoarders” and “Little Women: LA.” Defy TV is aimed at men in the same demographic with unscripted series about everyday people and those with adventurous professions including “Pawn Stars,” “Forged in Fire,” “American Pickers” and “The Curse of Oak Island.”
Magma Fincorp announced that India Ratings & Research has placed the company s bank loan ratings (IND AA-) under Rating watch Evolving(RWE).
Ind-Ra is of the view that pursuant to public announcement on 10 February 2021, the Company had
announced that its board has accepted a binding offer for an equity infusion of Rs 3460 billion by way of
preferential allotment of equity shares to Rising Sun Holdings (RSHPL) an entity controlled
by Adar Poonawalla) and its existing promoters (Sanjay Chamria and Mayank Poddar).
Subsequently, as per the proposed transaction, RSHPL would hold a stake of 60% in the Company and would
be classified as a promoter. With this infusion, the Company s net worth would surpass Rs 6300 crore,