I had the pleasure of interviewing Christian Schaffer, the Co-anchor of Good Morning Maryland at WMAR-TV at ABC-2 News in Baltimore. Broadcast news is a medium that is thrilling, exciting, and fast paced. Schaffer took time out of his action filled days as a Co-Anchor to allow me to interview him and get inside his world. Schaffer’s main responsibilities consist of delivering the news accurately and fairly, without any basis on the topics reported. One of his biggest challenges he faces is delivering
with the company and sought after the co-anchor position. He went through a series of “try outs” for a few months before being offered a three-year contract as the Good Morning Maryland ABC-2 News co-anchor. Schaffer enjoyed being behind the scenes as a reporter but found a new passion for on air broadcast. After initially being nervous about being on the spot as a news anchor, he quickly let it go so he could develop his on-air charisma to fit with ABC-2 News. The E.W. Scripps Company owns ABC-2
New Vision Television is a broadcast company based in Southern California. The company owned over 60 television stations and targeted in upper level markets. The company has considerable viewers mainly on the west coast. In May, 2012, LIN Media announced an acquisition of 13 out of 63 television stations owned by New Vision for $342 million. The deal was approved very soon after the announcement. The acquisition involved agreements on operational control of three Broadcasting-owned stations and
HR and Integration Contribute Organizational Culture to Google, Scripps and UPS Success MSL660 Human Resource Management Billy Manning Belhaven University Dr. Adam Google over the years have developed a working relationship with HR and the organizational culture that has made them a leading competitor in their marketplace as well as a successful one. At Google one can see how organizational culture and HR strategy contributed to their success. For example, the human capital which
consume because an excess of processed food negatively affects their health. A large portion of companies in the American food industry are more interested in the profits of food production than the well-being of the consumers. The competitive food market nowadays leads some companies to adopt practices that benefit itself more than the consumers. In modern America, it is convenient for some big companies to produce snack foods that contain little to no nutritional value at an inexpensive price. In
Name: Robert Miyoshi Date: September 11, 2014 Course: Comm 233 Subject: Major Media Companies Continue to Dump Newsprint Journals: The New York Times, 8/10/14 (Print is Down, and Now Out) http://www.nytimes.com/2014/08/11/business/media/media-companies-spin-off-newspapers-to-uncertain-futures.html?_r=0 The Atlantic 8/11/14 (A Terrible Year for Newspapers, a Good Year for News) http://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2014/08/a-terrible-year-for-newspapers-a-great-year-for-news/375859/
Abstract Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ: CMCSA, CMCSK), a company based in Philadelphia primarily provides competitive bundled-package, which consists video, high-speed internet, phone, wireless security and automation services to both residential and commercial customers, with estimated TV-market share of 24% in United States. With the introduction of Xfinity brand services, 80% of Comcast’s revenue is generated from its video services. Comcast’s innovative products/services facilitate current position
Comcast Corporation Holdings Ltd Comcast Corporation is a company in the services sector in the cable and broadcasting industry located in the United States that offers media, entertainment, and communications. The Corporation is headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (Comcast, 2016). This paper will be an extrapolation of Comcast’s history from the day it was founded to its current stature. Timeline of important events in the organization’s history Comcast Corporation was founded in 1963 by
When people think industrial revolution they thing factories and smoke but the revolution was so much more than that. The industrial revolution transformed manufacturing transportation and communication. The century long even took goods normally made by hand and turned them into some of the first massed produced product. . It transformed the daily lives of Americans more than any other event to ever take place in the United States of America. The industrial revolution did not take place over night
When people think industrial revolution they thing factories and smoke but the revolution was so much more than that. The industrial revolution transformed and created major changes in not only manufacturing but transportation and communications as well. The century long even took goods normally made by hand and turned them into some of the first massed produced products. It transformed the daily lives of Americans as much as— and arguably more than—any single event in U.S. history. The industrial