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Starz

Lionsgate Says Starz Should Be Spun Off By the End of Summer

Daniel Frankel published 27 May 22

Roku, Apollo Global, Canal Plus and DirecTV are all bidding for a piece

Electronic newsgathering (ENG) crew during pandemic

NCTA to FCC: Defend 6-GHz Interference Call

John Eggerton published 26 May 22

Cable group says broadcasters offered no convincing evidence of issues for newsgatherers

National Geographic

National Geographic's 'Life below Zero: First Alaskans' Gets Second Season Greenlight

R. Thomas Umstead published 26 May 22

'Life Below Zero' spinoff debuts May 30 on National Geographic

NFL

Apple May Bundle NFL Plus with NFL Sunday Ticket

Daniel Frankel published 26 May 22

Press outlets focused on the massive tech company say it has the inside track to control both league video properties

Joce Sterman, Caresse Jackman InvestigateTV Gray

Gray TV Adds Reporters to InvestigateTV Team

Jon Lafayette published 26 May 22

Joce Sterman, Caresse Jackman join unit

Coded For Inclusion

A+E, Amazon Studios, Banijay, Warner Bros. Discovery Join Coded For Inclusion Initiative

Jon Lafayette published 26 May 22

Effort aims to use technology promote hiring of diverse job seekers

Hulu's Sex Pistols docu-drama, and a celebrity-chef documentary from Ron Howard and Brian Grazer are also coming up — Oh Yes, Oh Yes, Disney's 'Obi-Wan Kenobi' Is Finally Here! And Netflix Is Back With More ‘Stranger Things’ - What’s Upstream for May 26 - June 1 Hulu's Sex Pistols docu-drama, and a celebrity-chef documentary from Ron Howard and Brian Grazer are also coming up

The streaming economy is in recession, the Florida far right is on the attack, and there's a scandal brewing in Disneyland's home town of Anaheim. CEO Chapek just might need a Hail Mary deal to fix things — With Storm Clouds Gathering, Does Disney’s Bob Chapek Go For a ‘Transformational’ Sale Of Hulu? (Bloom) The streaming economy is in recession, the Florida far right is on the attack, and there's a scandal brewing in Disneyland's home town of Anaheim. CEO Chapek just might need a Hail Mary deal to fix things

Jen Psaki officially set up with Peacock show, MSNBC on-air duties — Psak It to 'em! Jen Psaki officially set up with Peacock show, MSNBC on-air duties

Music streaming service listed as essential by 75% of respondents in latest Hub survey, vs. just 68% for Netflix — Spotify Beats Netflix in Ranking of 'Must Have' Services in the American Home Music streaming service listed as essential by 75% of respondents in latest Hub survey, vs. just 68% for Netflix

Netflix's series adaptation of the Michael Connelly best-seller captures over 108 million streaming hours from May 16-22 — 'The Lincoln Lawyer' Makes Its Case for No. 1 - Netflix Global Top 10 Netflix's series adaptation of the Michael Connelly best-seller captures over 108 million streaming hours from May 16-22

Netflix's 3.5 million customer defections were almost as bad as the hit it took during the stupid manufactured controversy surrounding that French kids movie a few years back — Netflix U.S. Churn Approached a 'Cuties'-Level 3.6% in Q1 (Chart of the Day) Netflix's 3.5 million customer defections were almost as bad as the hit it took during the stupid manufactured controversy surrounding that French kids movie a few years back

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Google Fiber

Google Should Drop Numerous Claims of Net Superiority, , National Ad Division Says

By John Eggerton published 26 May 22

Charter had challenged various assertions on Google Fiber web site

Broadcasting & Cable

YouTube TV

Did YouTube TV Just Back Off From Its Specious '$750 Cheaper Than Cable' Claim?

By Daniel Frankel published 26 May 22

New spots running Wednesday during ESPN's coverage of the Heat-vs.-Celtics NBA Playoff Game simply say the vMVPD delivers 'more than cable for less than cable'

Twitter to Pay $150 Million To Settle Privacy Complaint

By John Eggerton published 26 May 22

DOJ, FTC, said company used nonpublic info for nondisclosed user ad targeting

Multichannel News

Gavel in front of a computer

TLC Reality Show's Josh Duggar Sentenced for Child Porn

By John Eggerton published 26 May 22

Gets over dozen years in federal prison

Multichannel News

NCTC Disney

NCTC Mulls Dropping 'Cable' From Its Name

By Daniel Frankel published 26 May 22

The possibilities include the 'National Content & Technology Cooperative.' A decision will be announced at July's Independent Show

Cable TV Pioneers

Cable TV Pioneers Selects Class of 2022

By Mike Farrell published 25 May 22

21 new members include CEOs, tech, operators, that have made a positive impact on the industry

Multichannel News

Walmart onn.-branded TV powered by Roku

Walmart Launches Roku-Powered 'onn.' Brand Smart TVs in Canada

By Daniel Frankel published 25 May 22

Integration on low-cost sets further strengthens Roku's North American dominance

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YouTube TV

Did YouTube TV Just Back Off From Its Specious '$750 Cheaper Than Cable' Claim?

By Daniel Frankel published 26 May 22

New spots running Wednesday during ESPN's coverage of the Heat-vs.-Celtics NBA Playoff Game simply say the vMVPD delivers 'more than cable for less than cable'

NCTC Disney

NCTC Mulls Dropping 'Cable' From Its Name

By Daniel Frankel published 26 May 22

The possibilities include the 'National Content & Technology Cooperative.' A decision will be announced at July's Independent Show

Cable TV Pioneers

Cable TV Pioneers Selects Class of 2022

By Mike Farrell published 25 May 22

21 new members include CEOs, tech, operators, that have made a positive impact on the industry

Multichannel News

Walmart onn.-branded TV powered by Roku

Walmart Launches Roku-Powered 'onn.' Brand Smart TVs in Canada

By Daniel Frankel published 25 May 22

Integration on low-cost sets further strengthens Roku's North American dominance

Evoca Sling TV partnership

Evoca Partners With Sling TV to Bundle Skinny Bundles

By Daniel Frankel published 25 May 22

ATSC 3.0-based virtual MVPD broadens its niche sports and local broadcast offering with complimentary partnership

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Technology

Element 55-inch outdoor TV powered by Roku

Roku Puts Its TVOS in Outdoor TVs For the First Time with New 55-inch Element Set

By Daniel Frankel published 19 May 22

With a 700 nits of brightness and an 'IP 55' rating, this baby is ready to handle everything your patio deck throws at it

Apple TV 4K

Amazon Freevee (Finally) Gets Apple TV App

By Daniel Frankel published 16 May 22

Amazon's ad-supported streaming service, formerly known as IMDb TV, gets dedicated app for Apple TV 4K and Apple TV HD devices

Roku Ultra with Voice Remote Pro

Roku Bundles Ultra Streaming Player with Rechargeable Voice Remote Pro for $100

By Daniel Frankel published 12 May 22

The 'streaming wars' get real for high-end gadgets, with the primo Apple TV 4K also discounted to $150

Apple Lightning port

Apple Set to Abandon Lightning Port for Popular USB-C - Analyst

By Daniel Frankel published 11 May 22

Apple could give up on its superior but arcane charging and data transfer interface standard starting with the 2023 iPhone

Anna Eshoo

Congress Targets Loud Commercials on Streaming Services

By John Eggerton published 10 May 22

CALM Act update would include extending standards to online ads

Broadcasting & Cable

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