Comscore Cuts Second-Quarter Net Loss to $5.1 Million Jon Lafayette published 9 August 22 Revenue up 3.2% to $91.4 million
'Predator' Prequel 'Prey' Bypasses Theatrical Hunt, Bags Hulu's Biggest Opening Ever Daniel Frankel published 9 August 22 As rival Warner Bros. ponders absolutist mindset for theatrical releasing, Disney's more nuanced strategy generates what appears to be a big streaming win
Michelle Robinson Harper Joins Gray TV as GM in Charlotte Jon Lafayette published 9 August 22 Shelly Hill Crawford promoted to station manager
NTIA, BIA Agree to Speed Broadband to Tribal Lands John Eggerton published 9 August 22 Also adds $1 billion to subsidy program
Netflix Weekly Rankings - Low Budget Romantic Drama 'Purple Hearts' Just Beat the Green Out of the $200 Million 'Gray Man' Daniel Frankel published 9 August 22 Paint-by-numbers 'marriage-of-convenience' film has Netflix's best movie performance of the year
'I Just Killed My Dad' Docuseries on Netflix August 9 Michael Malone published 9 August 22 Teen kills his abusive father, deals with the aftermath
Noncoms to FCC: ATSC 3.0 Transition Is Challenging By John Eggerton published 9 August 22 Say it is tough to meet commission's simulcasting requirements
Eva Longoria To Star in New Apple TV Plus Series By R. Thomas Umstead published 9 August 22 'Land of Women' to be filmed in both English and Spanish
Astound Broadband Unveils Astound TV Plus Streaming App By Mike Farrell published 9 August 22 Offering comes as operator launches new 1.2 Gbps service
Starz Developing 'Book of Marlon' with Marlon Wayans Set To Star By Jon Lafayette published 9 August 22 Comedy based on comedian’s life and career
‘Stranger Things’ Star Joins ‘Fargo’ Cast By Michael Malone published 9 August 22 Joe Keery joins Jon Hamm, Juno Temple in season five on FX
Wonder Women of Los Angeles 2022: Hollywood Heroes Posted Fifteen power players, L.A.’s Woman of Influence will get their due June 6
40 Under 40 L.A. 2022: Meet the West Coast’s Up-and-Comers Posted Executives on the rise will be recognized at June 7 live event in Beverly Hills
Emmy Voters Immerse Themselves in New Worlds Posted Voting begins with Television Academy set to unveil nominees on July 12
Has Cable Broadband Hit the Wall? Posted Some analysts fear cable high-speed data will never recover as ‘unfettered feast on DSL’ end
Programmers Rev Up Female Superpower Posted A realistic new breed of women-led superhero shows serves youth, diversity
DirecTV Says Dish Network 5G Plan Will Wreak Havoc on Its Satellite TV Signals By Daniel Frankel published 25 July 22 Dish wants to deploy 5G wireless services in the 12 GHz spectrum band. DirecTV thinks that's going be a problem
Charter to Cut Off CableCARD Support By Daniel Frankel published 11 July 22 Network upgrades will render already obsolete cable-TV security standard utterly useless for the small number of loyal cable customers still using it in their TiVo and SiliconDust DVRs
Charter Launches AI Security Feature for Managed Wi-Fi Customers By Daniel Frankel published 6 July 22 Security Shield provides 'cyber-security at the network level' for those who pay $5 a month for a Spectrum router
Comcast Launches Xfinity Stream App on Apple TV Devices By Daniel Frankel published 30 June 22 Move comes after Comcast initiated support for Apple TV Plus on Xfinity X1, Flex and XClass TV
Stress Test -- Kansas Bandwidth Usage Spiked 24% for KU's March Madness Championship Final By Daniel Frankel published 13 June 22 OpenVault data sheds light on what happens to broadband networks when put to the test of live-sports streaming
Noncoms to FCC: ATSC 3.0 Transition Is Challenging By John Eggerton published 9 August 22 Say it is tough to meet commission's simulcasting requirements
Gigi Sohn’s Backers Dismiss Call for Different FCC Nominee By John Eggerton published 8 August 22 Supporters say push is part of effort to derail a progressive
CWA Hails Passage of Inflation Reduction Act By John Eggerton published 8 August 22 Said it will create new jobs and new checks on corporate power
Court: AI Systems Can't Create Patentable Inventions By John Eggerton published 5 August 22 Agrees with USPTO that statute requires human inventor for application to be complete
Dems Seek Broadband/EV Charger Build-Out Pairing By John Eggerton published 5 August 22 Say that tandem would help address equity issues
