Netflix Begins Layoffs, Cuts 150 Mostly U.S.-Based Workers Daniel Frankel published 17 May 22 Trims reportedly include executives involved with original content
TelevisaUnivision Speaks of Reaching All Viewers on All Platforms at Upfront Show Michael Malone published 17 May 22 Viewers will see a different side of Jorge Ramos on ‘Algo Personal’
Len Fogge Joins AMC Networks as President, Marketing Jon Lafayette published 17 May 22 Miquel Penella adds international networks to portfolio
Syndication Ratings: ‘Jeopardy!’ Jumps as Mattea Roach Exits Paige Albiniak published 17 May 22 ‘Jeopardy!’ beats ‘Family Feud,’ ‘Wheel of Fortune’ for syndication lead in week ended May 8
US Cellular Vet Grant Spellmeyer To Head ACA Connects John Eggerton published 17 May 22 Succeeds Matt Polka atop association for small and midsized communications providers
ABC Shares Fall 2022 Schedule Michael Malone published 17 May 22 New shows include Niecy Nash-Betts in ‘The Rookie: Feds’ and Sundays offer celeb game shows
Paramount Global Stock Spikes After Warren Buffett Discloses Stake By Mike Farrell published 17 May 22 Shares rise 15.2% in early trading after Berkshire Hathaway says it purchased 68.9 million shares in Q1
Charter Commits Another $1 Million to Spectrum Digital Education Initiative By Mike Farrell published 17 May 22 Overall investment rises to $8 million for broadband education and training; nonprofits and community organizations can apply June 1-24
FCC Seeks Input on COVID-19 Impact on Competition By John Eggerton published 17 May 22 Tees up latest biennial communications competition report
Bill Abbott’s GAC Plans DTC App With Original Content, Social Functions By Jon Lafayette published 17 May 22 Ad-supported Great American Community to launch in September
Digital Equity Rules Must Go Beyond Intent to Impact, Says MMTC By John Eggerton published 16 May 22 Argues definition of availability can't stop just at access
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
FCC Seeks Input on COVID-19 Impact on Competition By John Eggerton published 17 May 22 Tees up latest biennial communications competition report
Digital Equity Rules Must Go Beyond Intent to Impact, Says MMTC By John Eggerton published 16 May 22 Argues definition of availability can't stop just at access
Writers Unions Strike New Deal for CBS News Staffers By John Eggerton published 16 May 22 Writers, producers, others get pay raise, pension boost and more
'Intentional' Should Be in Definition of Digital Discrimination, Say Wireless ISPs By John Eggerton published 16 May 22 Says new FCC rules should take into account differences in delivery technology
Digital Equity Needs Subsidies, Not Unfunded Mandate, Says AT&T By John Eggerton published 16 May 22 Tells FCC laudable goal demands solutions tailored to individual business cases
