MavTV To Shutter Streaming App; Inks Streaming Deal With FloSports R. Thomas Umstead published 30 June 22 FloSports secures content from MavTV Plus streaming app
Scripps Names Jeff Kiernan GM of KTNV in Las Vegas Jon Lafayette published 30 June 22 Exec was senior director of news at Scripps stations in Detroit
Chelsea Handler, Jon Hamm, Heidi Klum To Guest on ‘Password’ Reboot Michael Malone published 30 June 22 Keke Palmer hosts, Jimmy Fallon stars when show turns up on NBC August 9
Verizon Price Increase Shocker: A $12 Monthly Bump on Shared Data Plans Daniel Frankel published 30 June 22 The telecom that reported $22 billion in 2021 profits says its merely an 'economic adjustment' intended to keep up with 'rising operational costs'
KASA Albuquerque Offers Spanish-Language Local News App Michael Malone published 30 June 22 Telemundo station in DMA No. 48 offers news for those on the go
Phoebe Robinson Shines in Trailer for 'Everything's Trash' R. Thomas Umstead published 30 June 22 Freeform comedy series launches July 13
A+E Bakes Programming Deal With Former TLC ‘Cake Boss’ Buddy Valastro By Jon Lafayette published 30 June 22 Plans include multiple new series, holiday specials and a Lifetime movie
FCC Flooded with Nearly Identical Comments Opposing Opening 12 GHz By John Eggerton published 30 June 22 Many commenters said it would be threat to their Starlink satellite broadband
PTC Warns Parents About Netflix Spinoff ‘Human Resources’ By John Eggerton published 30 June 22 Advocacy group does not call for pulling streaming series
TheGrio Aims To Deliver News, Entertainment Content to Black Audiences Across Multiple Platforms By R. Thomas Umstead published 29 June 22 Byron Allen-owned network adds podcast network to website, linear TV offerings
NCTA to FCC: No Wireless Receiver Mandates, Please By John Eggerton published 29 June 22 Says flexible, collaborative approach will better suit tech innovation
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
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
Another Google TV Smart TV Partner Deploys Amazon Fire TV Models By Daniel Frankel published 2 June 22 Xiaomi's release of Fire TV-powered smart TVs in the UK follows a similar move by Hisense last month. It breaks with a longstanding rule about Android TV partners using 'forked' operating systems
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
FCC Flooded with Nearly Identical Comments Opposing Opening 12 GHz By John Eggerton published 30 June 22 Many commenters said it would be threat to their Starlink satellite broadband
PTC Warns Parents About Netflix Spinoff ‘Human Resources’ By John Eggerton published 30 June 22 Advocacy group does not call for pulling streaming series
NCTA to FCC: No Wireless Receiver Mandates, Please By John Eggerton published 29 June 22 Says flexible, collaborative approach will better suit tech innovation
Watchdog Group Asks Charter To Drop AT&T Service Inequality Claim By John Eggerton published 29 June 22 Charter said ad has already been pulled but is disappointed with NAD decision
FCC's Brendan Carr to Apple, Google App Stores: TikTok Has To Go By John Eggerton published 28 June 22 Commissioner cites report of China accessing sensitive data collected by site
