ESPN to Distribute February Jake Paul-Tommy Fury Pay-Per-View Fight R. Thomas Umstead published 27 January 23 YouTube star to battle heavyweight champion Tyson Fury’s half-brother on February 26
Sen. Edward Markey Urges Movement on Sohn Nomination John Eggerton published 27 January 23 Mass. Democrat says delay is ‘outrageous,’ citing alleged homophobia as one reason
NFL Conference Championships: What’s On This Weekend in TV Sports (January 28-29) R. Thomas Umstead published 27 January 23 A look at the weekend's top TV sports events on broadcast, cable and streaming services
Charter's Spectrum Mobile Blows Up Quarterly Record for Subscriber Line Growth ... Blows It Up Real Good Daniel Frankel published 27 January 23 Charter's 4-year-old wireless operation now accounts for 6.4% of its revenue
HBO Renews ‘The Last Of Us’ for Second Season R. Thomas Umstead published 27 January 23 Video game-based sci-fi series gets second season renewal after two episodes
BET, CBS News to Launch ‘America In Black’ News Magazine Series R. Thomas Umstead published 27 January 23 Gayle King, Ed Gordon among correspondents appearing on monthly show debuting February 19
Former Fox News Reporter Blake Burman Joins NewsNation In Washington, D.C. By Jon Lafayette published 27 January 23 Named Chief Washington Correspondent
Benjamin Hall, Fox News Correspondent Injured in Ukraine, to Publish Memoir By Michael Malone published 27 January 23 ‘Saved: A War Reporter’s Mission to Make It Home’ comes out in March
WBD Sports Talent SVP Tara August to Depart in February By R. Thomas Umstead published 27 January 23 Veteran WBD Sports SVP Global Communications Nate Smeltz to take on expanded role
First House Communications Hearing Is for Birds By John Eggerton published 27 January 23 Satellites will be focus of Feb. 2 look at next-gen tech
HBO Sets March Date for ‘Succession’ Return By R. Thomas Umstead published 27 January 23 Emmy-winning series launches fourth season March 26
Cover Story: Debra OConnell Makes the Most of ABC Local, National Brands Posted 2022 ‘B+C’ Broadcaster of the Year sets a standard for local TV
Are the Golden Globes Still Golden? Posted NBC is airing the awards after dropping the 2022 ceremony. Are the Globes ready for primetime?
Diverse Movies Offer a Melting Pot of Holiday Cheer Posted Christmas-themed original films deliver on-screen inclusion
The Five Spot: Chris McGurk, Chairman and CEO, Cinedigm Posted Business guy who loves movies is bullish on television’s FAST future
Freeze Frame: Diversity Week 2022 Posted Event photos from Diversity Week in New York, the 2022 Cable TV Pioneers gala in Philadelphia and more.
Craig Cowden, Top Charter Wireless Tech Exec, Sets Exit Plan By Daniel Frankel published 13 January 23 Cowden, who has been instrumental in the engineering designs of Spectrum Mobile and Charter's CBRS strategy, will depart at the end of March
CommScope Announces New 'HomeVantage' Line of Open-Sourced, Carrier Grade Wi-Fi Gateways - CES 2023 By Daniel Frankel published 4 January 23 Wi-Fi 7-enabled devices feature RDK and OpenWrt firmware stacks
Hallmark Movies Now Gains Support on Vizio SmartCast By Daniel Frankel published 22 December 22 Sure, they missed the holiday-movie onslaught, but the $5.99-a-month Hallmark SVOD is now available to 16.5 million active SmartCast users for wedding season
Charter Outlines a Relatively Cheap, $5.5 Billion '10G' Network Upgrade Plan ... But Wall Street Is Unimpressed By Daniel Frankel published 14 December 22 Charter showed off a plan to upgrade most of its footprint to next-generation broadband tech by 2025 at half the cost of what Comcast is paying. But that was apparently still too expensive for The Street
Comcast Announces First 'Live' 10G FDX DOCSIS 4.0 Connection By Daniel Frankel published 12 December 22 Comcast said it hooked up a real Philadelphia business to symmetrical multi-gigabit internet using Full Duplex DOCSIS 4.0 Tech. Sets up wide-scale '10G' deployment to start in 2023
First House Communications Hearing Is for Birds By John Eggerton published 27 January 23 Satellites will be focus of Feb. 2 look at next-gen tech
NAB to FCC: ATSC 3.0 Transition Is in Peril By John Eggerton published 27 January 23 Broadcasters say agency action is needed to goose move to next-generation transmission
Groups Pan Meta Plan To Reinstate Trump Accounts By John Eggerton published 26 January 23 Company says there will be guardrails to prevent repeat of dangerous content
Rep. Bob Latta Will Chair House Communications Subcommittee By John Eggerton published 25 January 23 Rep. Buddy Carter to vice chair panel that oversees FCC
FCC Seeks Stories About Broadband Access Discrimination By John Eggerton published 25 January 23 Will use as it crafts congressionally-mandated rules
