BET Renews ‘Tyler Perry’s Sistas’ for Third Season R. Thomas Umstead Renewal comes on heels of January second season return
FCC Issues Clarification on Pole-Attachment Cost Shifting John Eggerton Denies NCTA petition, but comes out with different declaration
DOJ's Makan Delrahim Proposes Public-Private Big Tech Regulatory Agency John Eggerton Says that is way to provide flexible, necessary, oversight of online platforms, digital markets
BBC Studios-Americas Names Tara Maitra and Jennifer Ball to New Roles Chelsea Anderson News follows BBC's announcement of new streaming service
‘Snowpiercer’ Gets Third Season From TNT Michael Malone Season two of Daveed Diggs-Jennifer Connelly drama starts Jan. 25
Charter Withdraws Request to Exit Two Time Warner Merger Conditions By John Eggerton Docket remains open, just not for anything related to petition
Discovery, ViacomCBS Stocks Dip After Analyst Downgrade By Mike Farrell Barclays Research says upside from streaming services already baked into shares
ITV America Names Mioshi Hill to Head Sirens Media By R. Thomas Umstead Former Lifetime executive to oversee production home of ‘The Real Housewives of New Jersey’
Groups Seek FCC Stay of Ligado Decision, Citing Congressional Guardrails By John Eggerton Said GPS impact review must happen before terrestrial network can proceed
ABC News Names Washington Team By John Eggerton ABC News has firmed up its reporting duties for the new Administration in Washington.
Viewer Watch 2021: More Streaming, More Uncertainty Everyone has embraced the video revolution. Now what?
Beyond Cord-Cutting: Reinventing Multichannel TV New video strategies are blurring lines between streaming, OTT and pay TV
The Watchman: Ted Danson for ‘Mayor’; Stone-Cold New Season of ‘Straight Up’ on USA Senior content producer Michael Malone's look at the programming scene
The Five Spot: Mike O’Donnell, Chief Revenue Officer of Platform Business, Vizio Connected TV pioneer helps set maker get into the addressable ad game
Quibi Cribbed Turnstyle? Court Says Plaintiffs Have Enough Circumstantial Evidence By Daniel Frankel The streaming startup may be dead, but its lawyers are very much alive … and they appear to be losing
Charter Still ‘In the Process’ of Rolling Out Managed WiFi Product By Daniel Frankel Fourteen months after announcing the adoption of cloud-based smart home technology OpenSync, No. 2 U.S. cable operator still hasn’t deployed a managed WiFi service in key markets such as L.A.
TiVo Renews Patent Deal with Xfinity X1 Licensee Cox Communications By Daniel Frankel Cable company pays for IP tied to its Contour TV OS
Netgear Debuts Wi-Fi 6E NightHawk Router … with $599 Price Tag By Daniel Frankel CES 2021: Tapping into that additional 1,200 MHz of wireless spectrum doesn’t come cheap
TCL Says Google TV-powered Smart TVs Are on the Way By Daniel Frankel CES 2021: Chinese electronics brand, best known for selling TVs based on Roku, says sets using Google’s new OS will arrive in the U.S. later this year
Charter Withdraws Request to Exit Two Time Warner Merger Conditions By John Eggerton Docket remains open, just not for anything related to petition
Groups Seek FCC Stay of Ligado Decision, Citing Congressional Guardrails By John Eggerton Said GPS impact review must happen before terrestrial network can proceed
ABC News Names Washington Team By John Eggerton ABC News has firmed up its reporting duties for the new Administration in Washington.
Supreme Court Probes Broadcast Dereg Arguments By John Eggerton Both sides seek resolution of years-long legal 'groundhog day'
Senate Republicans Name New Media Outreach Team By John Eggerton The Senate Republican Conference (SRC) has named media and communications staffers for the new Congress.
