Meg James
Meg James is a corporate media reporter for the Los Angeles Times, covering the business of television and advertising. She has been a member of the Company Town team for more than a decade. She previously wrote for the Miami Herald and the Palm Beach Post. A native of Wyoming, she is a graduate of the University of Colorado and Columbia University.
Charter Spectrum plans to report local TV news, 24 hours a day, in Los Angeles
At a time when other local news outlets are cutting resources, Charter is launching a 24-hour local news channel that will be available in the more than 1.2 million Spectrum customer homes in greater Los Angeles later this fall.
Viacom shares rise despite earnings declines magnified by cable TV cord cutting
For the quarter ended June 30, revenue at Viacom declined nearly 4% to $3.2 billion but the company's earnings per share topped analyst estimates. That sent shares rising in Thursday morning trading
