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beIN Sports HC2

beIN Sports Goes Over-the-Air in 10 More HC2 Broadcast Markets

Jon Lafayette

Viewers can watch beIN Sports Xtra and beIN Sports Xtra en Espanol for free

Callie Starnes WRCB Sarkes Tarzian

Sarkes Tarzian Names Callie Starnes Station Manager at WRCB-TV

Jon Lafayette

Exec will become GM at the end of the year.

Cinedigm ConTV Anime

Sling TV Adds 3 Channels From Cinedigm to Lineup

Jon Lafayette

Subscribers can watch Docurama, Dove Channel, CONtv

Bernstein analyst Todd Juenger

Bernstein Temporarily Suspends Media Coverage

Mike Farrell

Influential analyst Todd Juenger to take sabbatical; coverage will resume after his return

Charter Communications CEO Tom Rutledge

Rutledge: ViacomCBS Deal Was 'Modern Agreement'

Mike Farrell

Charter chief said including streaming component in carriage pact recognizes video business is changing

Snowpiercer

TNT’s ‘Snowpiercer’ Renewed for Fourth Season

R. Thomas Umstead

Season three to debut in 2022

David Bloom: Expect more suits, and more bruised feelings, as the industry tries to right-size compensation packages amid yet another pandemic surge, broad adoption of streaming services, and still more questions about the health of the movie theater business — ScarJo’s ‘Black Widow’ Lawsuit Against Disney Catches Pandemic Hollywood In Its Web David Bloom: Expect more suits, and more bruised feelings, as the industry tries to right-size compensation packages amid yet another pandemic surge, broad adoption of streaming services, and still more questions about the health of the movie theater business

Netflix’s ‘Manifest’ ranks No. 1 for a third straight week — Nielsen Streaming Ratings: Amazon’s $200 Million Bet on Paramount’s ‘The Tomorrow War’ Pays Off Netflix’s ‘Manifest’ ranks No. 1 for a third straight week

Agreement includes discounted access to HBO Max — HBO and Dish End 3-year-old Carriage Battle Agreement includes discounted access to HBO Max

Comcast's streaming service, which now has 20 million active users in the U.S., will soon reach another 20 million Sky customers in the UK, Ireland, Germany, Italy, Austria and Switzerland — Peacock Readies Int'l Rollout on Sky as Tokyo Olympics Spike U.S. App Downloads by 60% Comcast's streaming service, which now has 20 million active users in the U.S., will soon reach another 20 million Sky customers in the UK, Ireland, Germany, Italy, Austria and Switzerland

Amid rumors that his cable conglomerate might merge with ViacomCBS, CEO says he might consider 'partnership' — Comcast's Roberts Tells Investors, 'We Don't Need M&A' Amid rumors that his cable conglomerate might merge with ViacomCBS, CEO says he might consider 'partnership'

Timely deal ahead of 2021 season also tacks on RedZone to new Hulu + Live TV sports add-on package — Hulu Adds NFL Network to Core Live TV Package Timely deal ahead of 2021 season also tacks on RedZone to new Hulu + Live TV sports add-on package

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2021 Best of Show Awards

Nominations Open for 2021 Best of Show Awards at NAB Show

By B+C Staff

Submission deadline is Sept. 23

Broadcasting & Cable

Xfinity Flex

Comcast Touts 3.8 Million Xfinity Flex Deployments

By Daniel Frankel

Cable company says it’s ‘continuing to explore’ out-of-footprint opportunities for its OTT platform

Amazon Fire TV Cube

Amazon Adds Zoom Calling to Fire TV Cube

By Daniel Frankel

Feature significantly broadens the two-way calling capability of connected TV device

Cartoonito

WarnerMedia Starts Promoting Cartoonito Block With Trailer

By Jon Lafayette

WarnerMedia Kids & Family started promoting the Cartoonito preschool block that will launch this fall on HBO Max and Cartoon Network.

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Local Now Ski TV

Local Now Adds Ski TV to Streaming Channel Lineup

By Jon Lafayette

Byron Allen’s free streaming platform Local Now reached an agreement to add Ski TV to the lineup of channels it carries.

Broadcasting & Cable

CuriosotyStream

CuriosityStream Expands German Footprint With Spiegel TV

By Mike Farrell

Deal involves additional programming, rebranded linear channel

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Amazon Makes Upfront Deals With 40% More Advertisers

By Jon Lafayette

Negotiations wrap up after first appearance at NewFronts

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Peacock

Peacock Fails To Medal

By Alan Wolk

NBCU gave Peacock away to so many for so long, a lot of Olympics watchers were surprised to find out they had to pay to see their favorite events

Disney/Marvel's 'Black Widow'

Disney: Johansson Lawsuit 'Sad and Distressing'

By Daniel Frankel

Studio says 'Black Widow' star is showing 'callous disregard' for the impact of the pandemic

Charter Betters Q2 Analysts’ Estimates with 400,000 Broadband Adds

By Mike Farrell

Beats consensus by 125,000 customers, revenue and cash flow growth also exceed expectations

Multichannel News

Marvel's 'Black Widow'

Disney Sued by Scarlett Johansson Over 'Black Widow' Streaming Release

By Daniel Frankel

Film star says decision to release film simultaneously on Disney Plus and in theaters cost her $50 million

STX film 'Den of Thieves'

Tubi Signs Output Deal with STXfilms

By Daniel Frankel

Agreement will provide Fox streaming service exclusive AVOD access to titles including popular titles as 'Den of Thieves,' 'I Feel Pretty,' 'Peppermint,' 'Songbird,' 'The Edge of Seventeen,' and 'Desierto'

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Technology

Xfinity Flex

Comcast Touts 3.8 Million Xfinity Flex Deployments

By Daniel Frankel

Cable company says it’s ‘continuing to explore’ out-of-footprint opportunities for its OTT platform

Amazon Fire TV Cube

Amazon Adds Zoom Calling to Fire TV Cube

By Daniel Frankel

Feature significantly broadens the two-way calling capability of connected TV device

TCL 6-Series 8K TV

TCL Kicks Off 8K Smart TV Price War with $2,200 Roku-powered 6-Series Set

By Daniel Frankel

Prices drop well below $3,000, as Chinese consumer electronics powerhouse enters the 8K fray

HBO Max

HBO Max App Tech Issues Show Signs of Improvement

By Daniel Frankel

Headlines blare the narrative of 'glitchy tech' and 'frustrated subscribers,' but hard data shows that complaints have actually calmed in July

Locast UI

Locast: Everything You Need to Know About the Streaming Platform Some Are Calling ‘Aereo 2’

By Marc Berman

The app that lets you stream broadcast channels on any device is girding for the next big media tech legal showdown

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