George Carlin Returns to HBO, and Letterman's Back on Netflix - What’s Upstream for May 19 -25 Addie Morfoot published 18 May 22 Ten upcoming streaming movies, TV shows and documentaries to check this coming week
Paramount Upfront Taps '60 Minutes' Correspondents To Talk Up Company Michael Malone published 18 May 22 Scott Pelley, Lesley Stahl, Bill Whitaker turn up at Carnegie Hall
White House Offers Guide to Accessing Broadband Billions John Eggerton published 18 May 22 Outlines federal help for local communities getting bulk of subsidies
Did Netflix Just Capitulate to Elon Musk's 'Woke' Criticism? Daniel Frankel published 18 May 22 Netflix's post-George Floyd progressive era appears over as it abruptly cancels animated projects from Ava DuVernay and scholar Ibram X. Kendi
Charter Chief Tom Rutledge: No Labor Force for Fed-Funded Fiber Builds Mike Farrell published 18 May 22 Says Charter will manage to complete its projects, but “thousands” of positions remain unfilled
Mary Baynes Named VP/News Director at KOVR-KMAX Sacramento Michael Malone published 18 May 22 News exec spent four years at CBS-owned Sacramento stations earlier in career
New CNN Head Chris Licht Explains Plans for Network By Jon Lafayette published 18 May 22 New morning show, 'CNN Sunday' in the works
Warner Bros. Discovery Confirms Plan To Create Single, ‘Awesome’ Global Streaming Product By Jon Lafayette published 18 May 22 Ad-supported and ad-free products will be part of the strategy, streaming head JB Perrette said
Dr. Oz Has Slight Lead in Pennsylvania Primary By John Eggerton published 18 May 22 Senate seat could be key in general election fight for control of that body
NCTA: Cable Operators Provide Equal Access to Broadband By John Eggerton published 18 May 22 FCC should follow statute and focus on deployment
Upfronts: The Queen of Broadcast Touts Paramount’s Streaming Assets By Jon Lafayette published 18 May 22 Jo Ann Ross returns to Carnegie Hall with more than CBS
Welcome to the 30th Anniversary of the ‘B+C’ Hall of Fame Posted Milestone class celebrated as New York event makes its live return on April 14
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
Congress Targets Loud Commercials on Streaming Services By John Eggerton published 10 May 22 CALM Act update would include extending standards to online ads
Charter CTO Stephanie Mitchko-Beale Sets Exit By Daniel Frankel published 4 May 22 Unexplained departure of cable operator's No. 2 tech exec comes as Justin Colwell is promoted to the newly created position of executive VP of connectivity technology
Charter, Comcast Set Joint Venture To Create New Streaming Platform By Jon Lafayette published 27 April 22 Flex to be expanded to support new devices and functions
Comcast Touts Mind-Boggling 400 Gbps Internet Speeds with Philly ‘Hollowcore Fiber’ Test By Daniel Frankel published 20 April 22 Cabler teams with Lumenisity to exploit simple physics — light travels 50% faster through air than glass
Dr. Oz Has Slight Lead in Pennsylvania Primary By John Eggerton published 18 May 22 Senate seat could be key in general election fight for control of that body
NCTA: Cable Operators Provide Equal Access to Broadband By John Eggerton published 18 May 22 FCC should follow statute and focus on deployment
Google, Scripps Team To Move Print Journalists to Broadcast By John Eggerton published 17 May 22 Comes as broadcasters seek help in prodding digital platforms to pay for local news content
US Cellular Vet Grant Spellmeyer to Head ACA Connects By John Eggerton published 17 May 22 Succeeds Polka atop association for small and midsized communications providers
FCC Seeks Input on COVID-19 Impact on Competition By John Eggerton published 17 May 22 Tees up latest biennial communications competition report
