ASCAP Adds OTT to Licensing Bonus Pool John Eggerton Said members should benefit from streaming success as they do cable and broadcast
Ayo Davis Named Disney Branded Television President R. Thomas Umstead Disney programming executive to succeed Gary Marsh
Samsung TV Plus Makes It Work With ‘Project Runway’ Channel Jon Lafayette Consumer electronics company creates channels to differentiate its smart TVs
TBS Renews ‘Full Frontal with Samantha Bee’ for Seventh Season R. Thomas Umstead Series to move to Thursdays from Wednesdays beginning in January
Google Puts OS onto More U.S. Smart TVs with New OLED Sets from China's Skyworth Daniel Frankel Android TV-powered XC9000 series models are selling on Amazon for $1,200
Joseph Gordon-Levitt Series ‘Wolfboy and the Everything Factory’ on Apple TV Plus Sept. 24 Michael Malone Gordon-Levitt voices a professor in animated adventure series
Disney Plus to Debut October ‘Muppets Haunted Mansion’ Halloween Special By R. Thomas Umstead Will Arnett, Yvette Nicole Brown, Taraji P. Henson to appear in Oct. 8 special
Redbox Gets App Support on Vewd-Powered Smart TVs and Set-tops By Daniel Frankel Vewd powers the UX and app store of devices made by brands including Sony, Hisense, Vodafone and Sagemcom,
Philo Donates Service to Children's House By John Eggerton Streaming service Philo TV has teamed with the Bright Spirit Foundation to deliver entertainment programming to families at Johns Hopkins Children's House in Baltimore.
NewsNation Set To Expand With Adrienne Bankert, Dan Abrams Shows By Jon Lafayette Network will have 20 more hours of programming starting Sept. 27
Black Entrepreneurs Day Streaming Date Set By John Eggerton Daymond John-hosted event will include interviews with Black business, cultural, leaders
Cover Story: Why the Traditional TV Season Still (Mostly) Matters Posted Viewership isn’t close to what it used to be, but broadcast networks have learned a few tricks over the years
Emmys 2021: What We Watched During the Pandemic Posted The year’s best shows taught us about our world while letting us escape it
Cable Pioneers Get Personal in Atlanta Posted Live ceremony ahead of Cable-Tec Expo will again be streamed, too
Dish Wireless: Strong Stomachs Required Posted Analysts caution that despite AT&T deal, satellite TV provider’s wireless ambitions are still risky
Shrinking Media Industry Scrambles for Tech Talent Posted Employee turnover is higher than usual, PwC survey finds
Redbox Gets App Support on Vewd-Powered Smart TVs and Set-tops By Daniel Frankel Vewd powers the UX and app store of devices made by brands including Sony, Hisense, Vodafone and Sagemcom,
Comcast Introduces XiOne Streaming Device to Rule Its Entire Global Footprint By Daniel Frankel WiFi 6, 4K-, HDR-capable gadget to be deployed across the U.S. and Europe
Comcast To Sell Its Own Xfinity Flex-Based, 'XClass TV'-Branded Smart TVs By Daniel Frankel Cable giant strikes deal with Hisense to get into the smart TV OS game
Intel and NHK Stream 8K Video Through an 80 Mbps Broadband Connection By David Bloom Tech companies see whoever ends up licensing 'NFL Sunday Ticket' next as one of their first potential customers
Amazon Secures Its Smart TV Future with Official Debut of 'Amazon-Built' Sets By Daniel Frankel New product lines, specifically tailored around Alexa, protect the tech giant from having its smart OEM partners one day suddenly ditch it for Google
Top TV Outlet Nexstar Makes Case for Streaming Dominance By John Eggerton Said FCC must remove ownership regs that hamstring broadcasters‘ ability to compete
NCTA: Cable ISPs Aren't Playing Urban Favorites By John Eggerton Said data demonstrates there is no speed disparity
Big Tech Says Texas Social Media Law Is a Big Mistake By John Eggerton Trade group sues over legislation it said is unconstitutional potential aid to Nazi and white supremacist speech
Fixed Wireless ISPs Urge ‘Tech-Neutral’ Government Broadband Spending By John Eggerton Said they have flexibility despite Treasury signal to confine bucks to wired providers
