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.

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.

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.

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.

PLUS: Netflix and Amazon resume boiling the frogs, CBS’s late-night exit, and more

PLUS: Alan Wolk is writing a book!

PLUS: Alan Wolk says goodbye to Sora, Tim Hanlon on Nexstar-Tegna, a new episode of In the Vicinity, and more

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.

PLUS: Alan Wolk the Oscars reckoning, Tim Hanlon looks at FCC license threats, and a new episode of In the Vicinity

In this episode of In The Vicinity, local media veterans Tim Hanlon and Jim Wilson explore why the digital transition has proven so difficult—and what it will take for broadcasters to evolve from traditional stations into true multi-platform local media companies.

PLUS: Alan Wolk on YouTube winning or losing, Tim Hanlon’s take on the end of the RSN era, and a new episode of In the Vicinity

In this episode of In The Vicinity, local media veterans Tim Hanlon and Jim Wilson have a candid conversation about the pros and cons of consolidation.

PLUS: Come see TVREV IRL. Check out the TVREV track in NYC March 11 at Marketecture Live III.

In the premiere episode of In the Vicinity, Vertere Group founder Tim Hanlon sits down with Madhive CEO Jim Wilson—former founder of Premion at Tegna, board chair of GSTV, and board member at Audacy—for a candid look at the future of local media.

PLUS: Come see TVREV IRL. Check out the TVREV track in NYC March 11 at Marketecture Live III.

PLUS: The Revisionists with OpenAP’s Brittany Slattery, Warner Bros. hijinks, and more

PLUS: ChatGPT’s ads thing, freeing the airwaves, audits and accreditation, and more

Sinclair’s Mark Aitken offers a rebuttal to Tim Hanlon’s recent column “Weigel Says The Quiet Part Out Loud” about ATSC 3.0

PLUS: ChatGPT’s ads thing, freeing the airwaves, audits and accreditation, and more

PLUS: Surviving the distraction economy, Alan Wolk’s Week in Review, and eliminating the FCC.