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The Death Of The Monoculture — And What Comes Next For Local Media
TVREV Co-Founder and Lead Analyst Alan Wolk joins Tim Hanlon on episode 12 of In the Vicinity.
AI, Automation And The Reinvention Of Local Media
Local media veteran Tim Hanlon is joined by Madhive CEO Jim Wilson on episode 11 of In the Vicinity.
CBS, Colbert, And The Collapse Of Broadcast TV
Local media veteran Tim Hanlon is joined by TVREV Publisher Jason Damata on episode 10 of In the Vicinity.
Broadcast TV’s Fork In The Road: Sports, Streaming And The Fight For Relevance
Local media veteran Tim Hanlon goes solo in the latest episode of In the Vicinity.
RSNs Are Crumbling—Now What? The New Playbook for Local Sports
In Episode 8 of In the Vicinity, local media veteran Tim Hanlon is joined by a guest this week, Anthony Campanella, VP, Inventory Partnerships & Operations, Madhive.
Hot List: Reflections From Possible, AI Robots Paid As Actors, More
The latest TVREV originals.
Local TV’s Next Act: From Frankenstack To Full-Funnel
In Episode 7 of In the Vicinity, local media veterans Tim Hanlon and Jim Wilson unpack an industry that knows exactly what needs fixing—and is finally starting to align around how to do it.
Hot List: So Much Is Possible
PLUS: Alan Wolk on Netflix’s shaky ad business, Tim Hanlon on why USDTV might deserve a second chance, and a episode 6 of In the Vicinity.
Broadcasters Vs Big Tech: The Streaming Challenge
In the latest episode of In the Vicinity, local media veterans Tim Hanlon and Jim Wilson unpack the growing imbalance between traditional broadcast and the scale of platforms like streaming giants and digital ad ecosystems.
National Vs. Local Is Breaking: How Streaming And Broadcast Are Rewriting The Map
In this episode of In the Vicinity, local media veterans Tim Hanlon and Jim Wilson unpack the growing tension between broadcast’s DMA-driven reach and streaming’s zip-code-level precision.
Hot List: Hello from StreamTV Europe
PLUS: Netflix and Amazon resume boiling the frogs, CBS’s late-night exit, and more
Hot List: TV’s Spring is Back
PLUS: Alan Wolk says goodbye to Sora, Tim Hanlon on Nexstar-Tegna, a new episode of In the Vicinity, and more
Scale Vs. Survival: What The Nexstar-Tegna Mega-Merger Means For Local Media
This episode of In the Vicinity is all about Nexstar’s acquisition of Tegna. Now that the deal is officially closed, Tim Hanlon and Jim Wilson can dive headfirst into one of the most consequential developments in years.
Hot List: NewFront Dunks, Consolidations In Local
PLUS: Alan Wolk the Oscars reckoning, Tim Hanlon looks at FCC license threats, and a new episode of In the Vicinity