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Tom Turkey float during the 2020 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

TV By the Numbers: Viewers Devour Football, Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

Eleanor Semeraro, Analyst and Contributor, TV[R]EV

With insights from Inscape and iSpot

AT&T to Tegna: Return Stations Now, We’ll Pay You Later

Mike Farrell

Satellite company asks that in light of pandemic, stations return as talks continue

Wonder Woman 1984

HBO Max to Make ‘Wonder Woman 1984’ Its First 4K Movie

Daniel Frankel

Day-and-date theatrical release will also be available in HDR 10, Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos

Tegna

Tegna Stations Go Dark in Dispute with DirecTV

Jon Lafayette

Tegna said its stations have gone dark in a retransmission consent dispute with AT&T’s DirecTV and U-verse services.

Linda Yaccarino

NBCU Ad Sales Expands Relationship with Salesforce

Jon Lafayette

Mobile staff gets more online resources

fuboTV

FuboTV Steps Into Betting By Acquiring Balto Sports

Jon Lafayette

Free-to-play game to be launched first

Launching Tuesday, ad-supported ’Showtime Selects’ features 250 hours of uncensored episodes from select shows — Showtime Sets Up Free Channel on Pluto TV Launching Tuesday, ad-supported ’Showtime Selects’ features 250 hours of uncensored episodes from select shows

After successfully transitioning its recorded plays to YouTube earlier in the pandemic, the cultural institution has launched a new $12.99-a-month subscription platform with 11 filmed productions — London’s National Theater Launches SVOD Service After successfully transitioning its recorded plays to YouTube earlier in the pandemic, the cultural institution has launched a new $12.99-a-month subscription platform with 11 filmed productions

Move, which takes place Dec. 22, impacts Hearst-owned stations — Comcast to Drop Local Stations in 38 Markets with Dual Access to Network Affiliates Move, which takes place Dec. 22, impacts Hearst-owned stations

Amazon Prime Video will be the only place you can watch this potentially pivotal NFC West Week 16 contest — Amazon Gets Exclusive for NFL’s Dec. 26 49ers-vs.-Cardinals Game Amazon Prime Video will be the only place you can watch this potentially pivotal NFC West Week 16 contest

Executive joins streamer from Axios — FuboTV Hires Former Comcast Exec Berkley as Chief Product Officer Executive joins streamer from Axios

Broadcaster says Dish talks have been ongoing since July — Nexstar Bites Back Against Dish, Says Satellite Carrier is Being 'Unreasonable' Broadcaster says Dish talks have been ongoing since July

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ABC Entertainment president Karey Burke at TCA winter press tour 2020

Disney Consolidates TV Studios Under Burke

By Jon Lafayette

Erwich to oversee Hulu Originals and ABC Entertainment

Broadcasting & Cable

VUit

Washington Post Live Channel Joins VUit

By Jon Lafayette

Free streaming platform VUit said it is adding a Washington Post Live channel to its lineup, effective Tuesday.

Broadcasting & Cable

Nexstar

Nexstar’s WGN America Gets YouTube TV Carriage

By Jon Lafayette

Nexstar Media Group’s cable channel WGN America expanded its distribution base by signing its first carriage agreement with Google’s YouTube TV.

Broadcasting & Cable

Future

YouTube App for Android TV Adds 'Limited' 8K Support

By Daniel Frankel

Update offers 'limited support' for streaming video in super-duper ultra high definition via Android 10 and above devices

AMC Networks

AMC Hires Thomas-Petit as Chief Diversity Officer

By Jon Lafayette

Executive had been with ADP

Broadcasting & Cable

The Child in Disney Plus's 'The Mandalorian'

Disney Plus’ ‘Mandalorian’ Joins Most-Streamed List

By Jon Lafayette

As Nielsen added The Walt Disney Co.’s streaming platforms Disney Plus and Hulu, The Mandalorian, a Disney Plus show, joined Nielsen’s weekly list of the most watched shows on SVOD platforms.

Broadcasting & Cable

FCC chairman Ajit Pai

Pai Makes FCC Exit Official

By John Eggerton

Praises heroic efforts of FCC staff during pandemic

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Business

The Crown

Netflix Draws U.K. Flak, Told to Admit ‘The Crown’ Is Fiction … and Pay Its Taxes

By Daniel Frankel

Culture secretary calls on streaming service to address historical fabrications, while think tank says it’s under-reporting its revenue in the region

A Dish technician standing outside a company van.

Dish Says Nexstar Could Black Out 164 Stations on Dec. 2

By Mike Farrell

Stations in 42 states could go dark on Dec. 2

Comcast Sets Up Big New Year Price Hikes

By Daniel Frankel

Hidden 'broadcast TV' fees will go up as much as $4.50 a month in some markets

Dave Chappelle

Netflix Pulls ‘Chappelle’s Show,' Comes Off Smelling Like a Rose

By Daniel Frankel

With comedian complaining loudly about what he sees as exploitive distribution by ViacomCBS and WarnerMedia, his streaming partner does him a solid

Verizon

Verizon, New York Settle Broadband Dispute

By Mike Farrell

Telco agrees to add 500,000 low-income households to footprint

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Future

YouTube App for Android TV Adds 'Limited' 8K Support

By Daniel Frankel

Update offers 'limited support' for streaming video in super-duper ultra high definition via Android 10 and above devices

Xbox app

Microsoft to Roll Out Xbox App for Smart TVs

By Daniel Frankel

Company gaming chief Phil Spencer says the xCloud streaming service, which is already available on mobile devices, will come to televisions in the next year

10G

Only 5.6% of Broadband Users Take 1-gig Service, OpenVault Says

By Daniel Frankel

Despite huge investments by operators, and all sorts of hoopla about 5G, ’10G,’ and the need for next-generation speed and latency, only a sliver of the market is paying for even a single ‘G’ right now

Multichannel News

Verizon Stream TV

Verizon Debuts Second Generation Stream TV Device

By Daniel Frankel

Wireless giant's Android TV-based connected TV box now supports Netflix, a glaring omission when first introduced a year ago

Android TV

Android TV x86 DIY App Lets Users Turn Old PCs Into Streaming Devices

By Daniel Frankel

In its effort to proliferate Android TV/Google TV, Google is now getting a little outside help

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