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Matrix Solutions Announces Acceleration of its Media Sales Gateway with Investment from Gray Television, Hearst Television, Graham Media, and CoxReps

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Thursday, March 31, 2022
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PITTSBURGH, March 31, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Matrix Solutions, the leader in global media revenue management technology, announced today the next-phase development of its Media Sales Gateway with investment and expertise from partnerships with Gray Television, CoxReps, Graham Media, and Hearst Television. Cox Enterprises' Videa software will serve as the initial back-end technology for traditional linear spot and all future development will be built on Azure with an open architecture. The Media Sales Gateway, named Admiral, will be a sell-side tool that provides both the infrastructure and workflows to automate converged advertising sales, from demand through order fulfillment, including digital and OTT inventory, traditional spot, and impression-based/dynamic ad insertion for live linear.

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  • Matrix Solutions announces today the next-phase development of its Media Sales Gateway with investment and expertise from partnerships with Gray Television, CoxReps, Graham Media, and Hearst Television.
  • PITTSBURGH, March 31, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Matrix Solution s , the leader in global media revenue management technology, announced today the next-phase development of its Media Sales Gateway with investment and expertise from partnerships with Gray Television , CoxReps , Graham Media , and Hearst Television .
  • "Matrix has proven to be a trustworthy partner with in-depth media sales expertise and a shared goal of advancing our industry through collaboration.
  • Matrix Solutions is a forward-thinking technology company that empowers the media ad sales world with intelligence, technology, and expertise.

Emily L. Barr, President and CEO of Graham Media Group to Retire; Catherine Badalamente Named to Succeed Barr

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Tuesday, January 18, 2022
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Graham Media Group has continued its tenure as a best-in-class operator, and Emily has led the organization to receive numerous awards and achieve record earnings.

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  • Graham Media Group has continued its tenure as a best-in-class operator, and Emily has led the organization to receive numerous awards and achieve record earnings.
  • Graham Media Group and Graham Digital have received numerous awards under Badalamentes management, recognizing the organization for excellence in digital, podcast, and local news production.
  • OShaughnessy said: I could not be more pleased to appoint Catherine the new CEO of Graham Media Group.
  • Graham Media Group is the local media division of Graham Holdings Company, a diversified conglomerate.

NEXTGEN TV REAFFIRMS THE FUTURE OF BROADCAST TELEVISION IS HERE HIGHLIGHTING SIGNIFICANT INDUSTRY MOMENTUM AT CES

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Wednesday, January 5, 2022
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NEXTGEN TV is based on internet protocol technology for interactivity, presenting the best combination of online and broadcast television, and continued innovation as new services are developed.

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  • NEXTGEN TV is based on internet protocol technology for interactivity, presenting the best combination of online and broadcast television, and continued innovation as new services are developed.
  • "NEXTGEN TV enhances broadcast TV and is a critical technology to the preservation of free, over-the-air local news.
  • Partners of NEXTGEN TV, including Dolby, Hisense, Sony, Samsung, and LG, will also feature its NEXTGEN TV audio and viewing technology in their booths.
  • NEXTGEN TV will showcase its latest platform innovations in virtual exhibit; media and analysts interested in experiencing NEXTGEN TV may contact [email protected] to reserve a briefing.

Byron Allen's Allen Media Group Renews Four Weekly TV Series In 99 Percent Of The Country For Fall 2022 And Fall 2023

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Wednesday, December 8, 2021
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A weekly, hour-long series, STORM OF SUSPICION examines spellbinding events where weather played a central role in the solving or covering up of a crime.

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  • A weekly, hour-long series, STORM OF SUSPICION examines spellbinding events where weather played a central role in the solving or covering up of a crime.
  • The weekly hour-long series WEATHER GONE VIRAL features riveting video of dangerous and extreme weather events shared online.
  • In this adrenaline-rush series, each one-hour episode is packed with incredible content that showcases first-hand accounts of survivors who lived through these treacherous conditions.
  • "Weather is the number one news driver for local television stations," said Byron Allen, Founder/Chairman/CEO of Entertainment Studios/Allen Media Group.

Houston Television Stations Launch NEXTGEN TV

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Tuesday, December 7, 2021
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HOUSTON, Dec. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Television viewers in Houston, the eighth-largest TV market in the United States, can now experience the future of broadcast television as 10 local TV stations today launched NEXTGEN TV, a revolutionary new digital broadcast technology based on the same fundamental technology as the internet and digital apps.

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  • HOUSTON, Dec. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Television viewers in Houston, the eighth-largest TV market in the United States, can now experience the future of broadcast television as 10 local TV stations today launched NEXTGEN TV, a revolutionary new digital broadcast technology based on the same fundamental technology as the internet and digital apps.
  • "This launch took an extraordinary amount of collaboration among the 10 TV stations involved and is a clear demonstration of the entire industry's commitment to NEXTGEN TV," said Brett Jenkins, EVP and chief technology officer for Nexstar Media Group, Inc. "Viewers will quickly notice the brilliant video and improved audio delivered by NEXTGEN TV.
  • Viewers watching these channels can look forward to enhanced television viewing provided by NEXTGEN TV as a complement to streaming platforms, as NEXTGEN TV is provided as a free OTA service to viewers.
  • Houston viewers can learn more about NEXTGEN TV by visiting www.WatchNextGenTV.com , which offers a guide to cities carrying the service, as well as links to available NEXTGEN TV models.

NEXTGEN TV Continues its Momentum and Consumer Adoption with Launch of NEXTGEN TV Holiday Brand Marketing Campaign

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Thursday, November 18, 2021
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Commencing late November, it will highlight Dolby's Sound Decisions campaign, which focuses on the new audio features consumers can only experience with NEXTGEN TV.

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  • Commencing late November, it will highlight Dolby's Sound Decisions campaign, which focuses on the new audio features consumers can only experience with NEXTGEN TV.
  • "Delivering unprecedented entertainment, information, and engagement opportunities to consumers, NEXTGEN TV is revolutionizing viewers' interactions with their screens," stated Anne Schelle, managing director of Pearl TV.
  • The traction garnered in marketplace adoption has been remarkable in a relatively short time since the first commercial launch in early 2020."
  • This nine-week, multi-channel, nationwide campaign in NEXTGEN TV markets enables broadcasters and stations to accelerate the groundswell behind NEXTGEN TV from its viewers with social media and creative ads.

Graham Holdings Company Announces Virtual Investor Day

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Tuesday, November 2, 2021
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Graham Holdings Company (NYSE: GHC) announced today that it will hold a virtual Investor Day on Thursday, December 9, 2021.

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  • Graham Holdings Company (NYSE: GHC) announced today that it will hold a virtual Investor Day on Thursday, December 9, 2021.
  • There will be a discussion of the Companys operations and financials, and feature presentations from the Graham Holdings management team.
  • Graham Holdings Company (NYSE: GHC) is a diversified holding company whose principal operations include educational services; television broadcasting; online, print, podcast, and local TV news; home health and hospice care; custom manufacturing; automotive; restaurant venues; custom framing; and, consumer internet services.
  • The Company owns Kaplan, a global diversified education services leader; Graham Media Group (WDIVDetroit, KPRCHouston, WKMGOrlando, KSATSan Antonio, WJXTJacksonville, WCWJ-Jacksonville, WSLS-Roanoke); The Slate Group; Foreign Policy and Pinna.

Terri Cope-Walton Named Vice President and General Manager of WJXT & WCWJ Jacksonville

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Wednesday, October 13, 2021
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JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Oct. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Graham Media Group, Inc., a Graham Holdings Company (NYSE: GHC) subsidiary, announced today that Terri Cope-Walton has been named Vice President and General Manager of WJXT, a fully local television station, and WCWJ, the CW affiliate, in Jacksonville, Florida.Cope-Walton replaces Bob Ellis, who was named Vice President and General Manager of Graham Media Group station WDIV in Detroit, Michigan earlier this year.

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  • JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Oct. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Graham Media Group, Inc., a Graham Holdings Company (NYSE: GHC) subsidiary, announced today that Terri Cope-Walton has been named Vice President and General Manager of WJXT, a fully local television station, and WCWJ, the CW affiliate, in Jacksonville, Florida.Cope-Walton replaces Bob Ellis, who was named Vice President and General Manager of Graham Media Group station WDIV in Detroit, Michigan earlier this year.
  • She brings a wealth of experience, intelligence and compassion to these two successful stations and will enthusiastically immerse herself in the Jacksonville community.
  • I look forward to settling into the Jacksonville community and continuing the great work WJXT and WCWJ are known for in the market," said Cope-Walton.
  • GMG operates in six states: KPRC Houston , WDIV Detroit and WSLS Roanoke (NBC); KSAT San Antonio (ABC); WKMG Orlando (CBS); WJXT Jacksonville (fully local), and WCWJ Jacksonville (CW).

Four Hartford Television Stations Launch NEXTGEN TV

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Tuesday, October 12, 2021
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HARTFORD, Conn., Oct. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The future arrived today for Hartford area television viewers, as four local TV stations launched NEXTGEN TV, a revolutionary new digital broadcast technology based on the same fundamental technology as the internet and digital apps.

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  • HARTFORD, Conn., Oct. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The future arrived today for Hartford area television viewers, as four local TV stations launched NEXTGEN TV, a revolutionary new digital broadcast technology based on the same fundamental technology as the internet and digital apps.
  • "Launching Hartford is another milestone in the rollout of NEXTGEN TV in the northeast, where area residents are excited to engage with their screens and broadcast content," said Anne Schelle, managing director of Pearl TV, a broadcaster business association managing the NEXTGEN TV rollout.
  • Viewers watching these channels can look forward to enhanced television viewing provided by NEXTGEN TV as a complement to streaming platforms, as NEXTGEN TV is provided as a free OTA service to viewers.
  • Hartford viewers can learn more about NEXTGEN TV by visiting www.WatchNextGenTV.com , which offers a guide to cities carrying the service, as well as links to available NEXTGEN TV models.

WDIV-Local 4 Names Michele Aenlle-Hayes National Sales Manager

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Thursday, September 9, 2021
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WDIV-Local 4/ClickOnDetroit announced today that Michele Aenlle-Hayes has been named the new National Sales Manager for the Graham Media Group-owned NBC affiliate in Detroit.

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  • WDIV-Local 4/ClickOnDetroit announced today that Michele Aenlle-Hayes has been named the new National Sales Manager for the Graham Media Group-owned NBC affiliate in Detroit.
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    In her new role, Aenlle-Hayes will work with national clients on ad schedules for broadcast and digital, building value and delivering on key metrics.
  • Michele has successfully achieved revenue goals at every level in traditional broadcast and digital categories, from local ad insertion to national campaigns, said Vice President and General Sales Manager Gary Macko.
  • In 2020, she was promoted to the Diamond-Elite Sales Professional team, representing the top 5% of LocaliQ sales organization across the country.