280 Million Global Users for VOA
VOA added 5.7 million weekly users during fiscal year 2019, reaching a weekly measured global audience of 280.9 million, according to the latest annual numbers just released by the U.S. Agency for Global Media.
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Eutelsat’s ‘KONNECT’ Satellite Prepares for Launch
The all-electric KONNECT communications satellite is undergoing final preparation prior to being shipped to the Guiana Space Center in Kourou, French Guiana, for a launch planned mid-January 2020.
BBC Children in Need Raises Over £47 Million
The Great British public have once again gone above and beyond to raise a phenomenal £47,886,382 for BBC Children in Need’s 2019 Appeal.
Rachel Kay Named VP of Talent at Hearst
Hearst has announced that Rachel Kay has been named vice president of talent, a new position established to develop talent recruiting programs across the company.
Orao Telecom Congo to Use Eutelsat for Delivery
Eutelsat Communications has confirmed a multiyear deal with Orao Telecom Congo for video capacity aboard one of its satellites located at 7° East, a privileged position for Africa.
Varo Money Agrees Multi-year Ad Deal with iHeartMedia
Mobile banking company Varo Money has struck a multi-million dollar marketing partnership with iHeartMedia, the number one audio company in America.
Fox and Charter Reach New Carriage Agreement
Fox Corporation and Charter Communications have agreed a long-term, comprehensive renewal of their distribution agreement for FOX’s full portfolio of leading news, entertainment and sports networks.
Stingray to Supply In-Store Media for Metro Inc
Stingray has announced that it has concluded a long-term deal to provide custom music programming and in-store messaging for over one thousand leading grocery and pharmacy METRO Inc establishments.
Amazon Announces Las Vegas Expansion
Amazon has announced an expansion of the company’s workforce in Las Vegas with plans to create 125 additional corporate jobs in the city.