Soledad O'Brien Paints Damning Portrait of Media 'Disguised' as Journalism John Eggerton Says media disguised as journalism has been elevating lies and liars
NBCSN Sets Network NHL Ratings Record with Boston-Philadelphia Telecast R. Thomas Umstead Saturday’s NHL Outdoors telecast draws more than 1 million viewers
Ergen Warns DTC Programmers: Don’t Be the Next HBO Daniel Frankel Dish Chairman cautions Discovery, ViacomCBS and other SVOD hopefuls that the pay TV operator ‘didn’t lose many customers’ when WarnerMedia’s premium channel departed in October 2018
Kaitee Daley, Flora Kelly Get Promoted at ESPN Jon Lafayette ESPN said it promoted Kaitee Daley and Flora Kelly to VP. Daley oversees ESPN’s social media team, while Kelly will lead a new brand strategy & content insights team.
House GOP Leaders Demand FCC Denounce Attacks on Fox News, Others John Eggerton Said acting FCC chair also needs to reject calls for return of fairness doctrine
Weekly Cable Ratings: Fox News Back on Top R. Thomas Umstead News network tops primetime, total day charts
California Net Neutrality Law Victory Draws Crowd By John Eggerton Net neutrality fans inside the Beltway are celebrating a Judge's decision to allow California's net neutrality law to go into effect.
‘She’s the Boss’ on USA Feb. 25 By Michael Malone Nicole Walters, her family, and her zany assistant star in this ‘docu-comedy’
'Stanley Tucci: Searching For Italy' Gets Second Season on CNN By Michael Malone Travel show premiered Feb. 14
AMC Networks Touts Addressable Ad Capability Going into Upfront By Jon Lafayette AMC Networks, pointing to the results of two large-scale addressable ad campaigns run late last year, said it plans to make the capability a big part of its upfront pitch to clients and media buyers.
Cover Story: Parsing Paramount Plus A mountain of questions remain to be answered about ViacomCBS’s entry into the streaming wars
TV One Pushes the Power of Representation Network chief Michelle Rice says diversity efforts work because they’re consumer-driven
Streamers Look Outside the Lines Direct-to-consumer offerings increasingly turn to international markets for future growth
Roku’s Tedd Cittadine: Gatekeeper to Streaming Success By Jon Lafayette Roku VP of content distribution Tedd Cittadine cites platform’s ‘unique position’
Study: Capped 1-Gig Subs Yield 73% Higher ARPU By Daniel Frankel U.S. broadband consumers are using more data than ever, while service providers have a proven economic incentive to cap their usage.
Will Paramount Plus Be Offered as an Apple TV Channel? By Daniel Frankel Tech blog speculates new ViacomCBS offering will be sold as a standalone
Apple TV Plus Arrives on Google TV By Daniel Frankel App is now supported by Chromecast with Google TV, as well as Sony and TCL smart TVs that support the new OS. It’ll also roll out on Android TV devices in the ‘coming months,’ Google says
Apple and Google App Store Fees Survive North Dakota State Senate Vote By Daniel Frankel Bill’s passage would have enabled local companies to bypass 30% ‘app tax’ charged by tech giants
California Net Neutrality Law Victory Draws Crowd By John Eggerton Net neutrality fans inside the Beltway are celebrating a Judge's decision to allow California's net neutrality law to go into effect.
Court Clears Way for California Net Neutrality Law By John Eggerton DOJ had dropped its challenge, launched under Trump
FCC Considers Requiring Streamers to Deliver Emergency Alerts By John Eggerton Will vote on rulemaking implementing legislative mandate
House Dems Seek Facebook Info on Disinformation, Extremism By John Eggerton Cite reports Facebook knew impact of recommendations, content policies
