MSQ Partners has denied rumors of any merger negotiations with S4 Capital, despite potential discussions involving its largest shareholder.
Journalists and executives previously affiliated with both MSNBC and Versant must now decide which network to work with following the Versant split.
Jennifer Mitchell, president of CBS Stations, emphasized their approach to staffing by saying, "We aren’t just hiring a team – we are building one from the community." This statement was made in the context of CBS Atlanta's upcoming soft launch, assuring viewers that the on-air team will have strong local ties and knowledge of Atlanta.
Akemi Harrison, formerly the news director at NBC Chicago and Telemundo Chicago, has been hired as the new news director at WGN in Chicago.
Todd Spessard, previously serving as news director at WCNC, Tegna's NBC affiliate in Charlotte, North Carolina, has been appointed as the news director for Tegna's Atlanta station.
Billy Robbins has been named the new leader of Sales and Marketing for Sinclair's Station Group. Previously, Robbins served as Vice President and General Manager for Sinclair's Baltimore stations WBFF, WNUV, and EBFF.
Spirit Airlines, having recently exited bankruptcy protection, has implemented several cost-cutting strategies to manage financial challenges. Despite these efforts, the airline warns it may still face the risk of going out of business.
Kyle Carmean, who has dedicated 20 years to Fox Television Stations (FTS), has been promoted to Head of News and Content for the network's Washington, D.C. stations.
MSNBC experienced growth across all metrics during the week of August 4, while Fox News remains the number one cable news network.
Ami Palan has been appointed as the lead for Accenture Song in the Americas, succeeding Ndidi Oteh, who will assume the role of Accenture Song's global CEO starting September 1.