In March, hundreds of broadcast TV executives gathered at the Salamander DC, a luxury hotel just a few minutes’ walk from the Washington Monument, to talk politics and policy. The National Association of Broadcasters was hosting its annual State Leadership Conference, and speakers included Sens. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and Maria Cantwell (D-Washington). According to an attendee, the mood was upbeat …
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The man accused of shooting at an ABC affiliate in Sacramento last week may have been motivated in part by that network’s suspension of late-night host Jimmy Kimmel, authorities said Monday. There’s “circumstantial evidence” that Anibal Hernandez Santana, 64, had “a political motive behind” the shooting Friday, Sacramento County District Attorney Thien Ho said. “So there are some indications here …
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UPDATED with arrest: A suspect has been arrested for allegedly shooting into the lobby of Sacramento ABC affiliate KXTV (ABC10), police said Saturday. The shooting Friday, occurred one day after a protest was held outside the station over the network’s suspension of Jimmy Kimmel Live! Anibal Hernandezsantana, 64, of Sacramento, was arrested on charges of assault with a deadly weapon, …
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The offices of KXTV (ABC10) in Sacramento were struck by gunfire Friday afternoon, Sacramento police Officer Anthony Gamble told Deadline. No one was injured. The day before, the building of KXTV, an ABC affiliate station owned by Tegna, was the site of a protest over the network’s suspension of Jimmy Kimmel Live!. Officers responded to reports of shots fired at …
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San Francisco is calling out the City of Brotherly Love. During the Giants’ 11-6 win over the Diamondbacks Tuesday, one male fan wearing a white hat won a scramble for a foul ball and had no hesitation, giving it to a young girl. “No Karens at our ballpark,” the Giants TV affiliate X account, @NBCSGiants, said in a social media …
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When news broke yesterday about ex-Mastodon guitarist Brent Hinds’ untimely death in a motorcycle accident at age 51, the first source most of us in the metal media relied upon was Atlanta News First. Their account of what happened fueled the rest of the day’s coverage, which goes to show the importance of local news in today’s day and age. …
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