NewsNation to be New Name For Nexstar’s WGN America
Nexstar Media Group said it will rebrand its WGN America cable channel as NewsNation.
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NBC Sports programming shifting to USA, Peacock
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Varun Narang has been named chief product officer at Fox, where he will oversee that company’s Fox-branded streaming products, platforms and engineering.
Rebecca Slaughter Named Acting FTC Chair
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Total digital video ad impressions jumped 42% in the second half of 2020, according to new figures from the Innovid iQ dashboard.
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Netflix Paid only $4.37 Million in UK Corporate Tax on Revenue of $164 Million: Report
Streaming service paid a tax rate of less than 3%, Cardiff-based company register says
Netflix Targets a Positive Cashflow Future
Company says it no longer plans to issue billions of dollars of additional high-yield debt to finance its content splurges
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Quibi Cribbed Turnstyle? Court Says Plaintiffs Have Enough Circumstantial Evidence
The streaming startup may be dead, but its lawyers are very much alive … and they appear to be losing
Charter Still ‘In the Process’ of Rolling Out Managed WiFi Product
Fourteen months after announcing the adoption of cloud-based smart home technology OpenSync, No. 2 U.S. cable operator still hasn’t deployed a managed WiFi service in key markets such as L.A.
