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Georgia quarterback Carson Beck vs. South Carolina 2023

WNBA Playoff Semifinals, College Football Action: What’s on This Weekend in TV Sports (September 23-24)

R. Thomas Umstead published 22 September 23

A look at the weekend’s top TV sports events on broadcast, cable and streaming services

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PaleyFest Fall TV Previews Go Live on YouTube

Michael Malone published 22 September 23

‘Dancing with the Stars’, ‘Goosebumps’, ‘The Amazing Race’ among the shows featured

Amazon

Amazon Will Add More Streaming Commercials to Prime Video

Jon Lafayette published 22 September 23

Ad-free tier to be offered at $2.99 a month

NHL on TNT

Wayne Gretzky, Other NHL Analysts, Sign New Long-Term Deals With Warner Bros. Discovery Sports

Jon Lafayette published 22 September 23

New hockey season faces off Oct. 11

Mary Noonan, UTA agent

Mary Noonan Joins UTA’s News & Broadcasting Division

Michael Malone published 21 September 23

Spent 9 years at ABC News and 23 more at CBS News

Spencer Kaitz (l.) and Michael Powell, NCTA president and CEO, at the Walter Kaitz Foundation Dinner in New York.

Walter Kaitz Foundation Raises $1.1 Million To Support Industry Diversity Efforts

R. Thomas Umstead published 21 September 23

40th anniversary dinner in New York draws more than 500 attendees

40th anniversary dinner in New York draws more than 500 attendees
Walter Kaitz Foundation Raises $1.1 Million To Support Industry Diversity Efforts 40th anniversary dinner in New York draws more than 500 attendees
Top content company CEOs and Writers Guild are reportedly nearing a deal that will end 5-month-old strike
Studios and Writers Close to Strike Settlement — Sarandos, Iger, Langley and Zaslav Bargain Into the Night With WGA Top content company CEOs and Writers Guild are reportedly nearing a deal that will end 5-month-old strike
New hockey season faces off Oct. 11
Wayne Gretzky, Other NHL Analysts, Sign New Long-Term Deals With Warner Bros. Discovery Sports New hockey season faces off Oct. 11

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Brandon Powell #4 of the Minnesota Vikings fumbles the ball as he is tackled by Justin Evans #30 of the Philadelphia Eagles on a punt return during the first quarter at Lincoln Financial Field on September 14, 2023

NFL, Coach Prime Draw Huge Live Sports Viewership: The Week in Sports Ratings

By R. Thomas Umstead published 21 September 23

Fox’s regional baseball coverage tops non-football audience list

Programming
Roman Reigns vs. Cody Rhodes at Wrestlemania

WWE’s 'Friday Night SmackDown' to Return to USA Network

By R. Thomas Umstead published 21 September 23

Pro wrestling series to move from Fox to USA Network in 2024

Programming
Rupert Murdoch

Rupert Murdoch To Step Down as Fox Corp., News Corp. Chairman

By Michael Malone published 21 September 23

Lachlan becomes chair of News Corp. as Rupert moves to chairman emeritus

Currency
Former U.S. solicitor general Donald Verrilli Jr.

Obama Legal Vets: FCC Should Not Restore Net Neutrality Rules

By John Eggerton published 20 September 23

Former solicitors general say agency lacks authority to do so and Supreme Court would overturn move on those grounds

Policy
The original ESPN logo on display in Digital Center 2 in Bristol, Connecticut

Cable Subscribers Call ESPN a Must-Have in Beta Research Study

By Jon Lafayette published 20 September 23

Popular channel was blacked out by Charter in fee dispute

Currency
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Inside the Current Issue

Allen Media Group is filling the court content breach for stations with a lineup of nine judge shows currently available in syndication.

Syndication Seeks a Court Comeback

Posted

Newsmagazines fill a void with repackaged true crime

Women’s sports stars like Breanna Stewart of the New York Liberty are gaining more mainstream notice, and the same holds true behind the scenes.

Women in the Game: Keeping Up the Push Toward Progress

Posted

2023’s Women in the Game have made strides in sports media, but there’s more ground to gain

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40 Under 40 N.Y.: Success in the City

Posted

NYC TV Week event to honor emerging executives making their mark in media

WICT Network president and CEO Maria E. Brennan (l.) and Robin Roberts of ABC’s Good Morning America on stage Oct. 11 at the WICT Network Leadership Conference & Touchstones Luncheon in New York.

Diversity Week Spotlights Media Industry’s DEI Efforts

Posted

Annual New York event emphasizes the value of an inclusive workplace

Peacock’s Telemundo-produced Spanish telecast of the U.S.-Netherlands Women’s World Cup match June 27 delivered a higher average minute audience than Fox’s English-language coverage.

Peacock Gets Women Into the Streaming Sports Game

Posted

NBCU’s streaming platform makes a major-league commitment with live events, documentary programs

Tech

Iconic New York City local TV anchorman spoke during the Next TV Summit’s afternoon keynote.

Photo Gallery: Next TV Summit New York 2023

By Michael Demenchuk published 13 September 23

Snapshots from the Sept. 12 NYC TV Week event focused on advances in streaming video and technology.

Freeze Frame
FAST Next TV Panel

Next TV Summit: Not So FAST — Platform Growth Brings Challenges

By R. Thomas Umstead published 13 September 23

Panelists say ad revenue uncertainty, competition in play for platform

Technology
John Jelley of NBCUniversal is interviewed by Kerry Flynn of Axios at the Next TV Summit on September 12. Mark Reinertson photo for Future plc.

Next TV Summit: NBCU Exec Previews Coming Enhancements to Peacock

By Kent Gibbons published 12 September 23

John Jelley outlines approach to making enhancements to the user experience

Technology
artificial intelligence

AI in Media: Define or Be Defined (Guest Column)

By Jaime Spencer published 5 September 23

Why local broadcasters must stay ahead of the technology curve

Viewpoint
AT&T Internet Air

AT&T Expands 5G FWA Play, Internet Air, to 16 New Cities, Including L.A., Chicago, Philly and Phoenix

By Daniel Frankel published 22 August 23

Fixed wireless access expansion comes after fiber-focused AT&T soft-launched the service in April to select DSL-only markets

Technology
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Policy

Former U.S. solicitor general Donald Verrilli Jr.

Obama Legal Vets: FCC Should Not Restore Net Neutrality Rules

By John Eggerton published 20 September 23

Former solicitors general say agency lacks authority to do so and Supreme Court would overturn move on those grounds

Policy
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INCOMPAS Study Says Streamers Should Not Pay Into USF

By John Eggerton published 19 September 23

Industry group argues payments would distort market

Policy
inflation

Survey: Inflation Deals a Blow to Broadband Affordability

By John Eggerton published 19 September 23

One-third of ‘U.S. News’ poll respondents have to make cuts elsewhere to keep connected

Policy
targeted advertising

New Bill ‘Attacks’ Big Tech Over Targeted Advertising

By John Eggerton published 18 September 23

Democrats say ‘pernicious practice’ of surveillance advertising needs to end

Policy
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas)

Republicans Slam Biden Broadband Subsidy Program as Misguided, Wasteful

By John Eggerton published 15 September 23

Senate Commerce Committee’s minority report on BEAD asserts overbuilding, overspending

Policy
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