Sheryl Crow Documentary on Showtime May 6
‘Sheryl’ looks at singer’s battles with sexism, depression and cancer
More Stories
WNET Group Launches TWG Plus, First Ad-Supported Streaming Channel
Plex, Local Now carrying new arts channel
Sinclair Taps Randy Freer as Diamond Sports Group Board Chair, Secures $635 Million for New Bally Sports DTC Venture
Broadcaster makes a number of big moves ahead of big DTC launch it says is happening ‘later this quarter’
Canela Media Hires Shampa Banerjee To Spearhead New Innovation Lab
Former Pluto TV chief product officer named chief product & technology officer
Xandr To Offer GumGum’s Verity Contextual Targeting Technology
Integration provides brand safety
NewFronts: Roku Makes A Splash With Martha, Microsoft
Lifestyle shows coming, and more data on how ads perform
Business
Sinclair Taps Randy Freer as Diamond Sports Group Board Chair, Secures $635 Million for New Bally Sports DTC Venture
Broadcaster makes a number of big moves ahead of big DTC launch it says is happening ‘later this quarter’
Roku Teams with Apollo Global to Bid for Piece of Starz
Streaming company and private equity firm are looking to buy as much as 20% of the premium cable company from owner Lionsgate
Bill Carroll, Longtime Broadcast TV Consultant, Dead at 70
Amiable Katz TV 'rep firm' exec was a go-to presence in broadcast syndication for more than three decades
Samsung TV Plus Launches Four Owned Topic-Based Channels
Free channels feature cooking, auto, home and holiday programming
Technology
Charter, Comcast Set Joint Venture To Create New Streaming Platform
Flex to be expanded to support new devices and functions
Comcast Touts Mind-Boggling 400 Gbps Internet Speeds with Philly ‘Hollowcore Fiber’ Test
Cabler teams with Lumenisity to exploit simple physics — light travels 50% faster through air than glass
HBO Max Engineers Set Sights on Amazon Fire TV and Xbox as App Upgrade Schedule Lags Behind Promised Timeline
Reconfigured HBO Max app has reduced crashes on Roku by 90%, but the much needed upgrade still isn't available on other key platforms nine months after its promised speedy rollout
ATSC 3.0 Signals Now Blanketing Richmond
All the Virginia capital‘s stations will be delivering NextGen signals thanks to sharing agreements
