NBC, E! Air ‘People’s Choice Awards’ Dec. 7 Michael Malone Event celebrates fan favorites in movies, TV, music
Weekly Cable Ratings: Fox News Tops Primetime for Third Straight Week R. Thomas Umstead USA Network’s Olympics coverage boosts network's top five primetime finish
FCC's Rosenworcel: More Than 4 Million Tap Into Broadband Benefit John Eggerton Acting FCC chair Jessica Rosenworcel said that more than four million households have signed up for a new Biden Administration emergency broadband subsidy program.
Apple's Tim Cook Touts 'Ted Lasso,' 'Mythic Quest' After Record Q3 Profits, But Still Won't Give Up Any Apple TV Plus Numbers Daniel Frankel But the digits Apple did report were all good--up 36% overall in revenue with profits reaching record $21.7 billion; cloud services sales reached record $17.5 billion
Hearst's Steven Swartz Signs Infrastructure Bill Boosting Letter John Eggerton Business leaders ask Congress to pass bipartisan bill
Nadja Webb Gets Expanded Role at BET Jon Lafayette BET said it named Nadja Webb as executive VP, programming business operations, expanding her role at the ViacomCBS unit.
FCC Tees Up Return of Broadcast Staff Diversity Reporting By John Eggerton The FCC has taken a step toward potentially restoring the mandate that broadcasters file data on the diversity of their workforces and that the data be available to the public.
Yogi Bear Series ‘Jellystone!’ on HBO Max July 29 By Michael Malone Yogi, Boo Boo and Cindy are surgeons at Jellystone Hospital
Animated ‘Bing,’ ‘Dylan,’ ‘Odo,’ ‘Pocoyo’ Join Cartoonito Preschool Lineup By Jon Lafayette WarnerMedia Kids & Family said it added four animated shows to its upcoming Cartoonito preschool lineup.
CBS, ABC, NBC To Blanket Capitol Attack Committee Hearing By John Eggerton NBC will make its broadcast network special report optional
Crown Media Debuts Countdown to Christmas Widget By John Eggerton Will countdown to first holiday original
Cover Story: Local TV Connects Amid Crises Posted Multiple stories of a lifetime arrived in a short period of time, and all had critical local angles that viewers wanted — and needed
WOW Cable-System Sales Highlight Valuation Disparity Posted Overbuilder sells five markets for $1.786 billion, or 11 times cash flow
Casting Conversation: The Fine Line Between Art and Realism Posted Representation of the LGBTQ+ community continues to make inroads
Streaming Paves a Path for Addressable Ads Posted Invidi launches two initiatives that would ramp up personalization
Growing UFO Interest Spawns Cable, Streaming Shows Posted Recent government reports on possible alien sightings spur rash of related content
Verizon Fios TV App Now Supported by Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV 4K By Daniel Frankel Verizon, which lost another 62,000 linear pay TV customers in the second quarter, expands its TV app beyond iOS and Android mobile
Altice USA Launches 'Stream' Android TV Device for Broadband-only Customers By Daniel Frankel Xfinity Flex-like box is free to cable operator's 1-gig customers
SCTE Opens Cable-Tec Expo 2021 Registration By Kent Gibbons Convention returns to live gathering Oct. 11-14 in Atlanta
Android TV Operator Tier to Control 23% of Pay TV Set-tops by 2026 By Daniel Frankel Rethink Research predicts Google will be the dominant OS supplier for what’s left of the pay TV ecosystem
Streaming Paves a Path for Addressable Ads By Alan Wolk Invidi launches two initiatives that would ramp up personalization
FCC Tees Up Return of Broadcast Staff Diversity Reporting By John Eggerton The FCC has taken a step toward potentially restoring the mandate that broadcasters file data on the diversity of their workforces and that the data be available to the public.
CBS, ABC, NBC To Blanket Capitol Attack Committee Hearing By John Eggerton NBC will make its broadcast network special report optional
FCC Authorizes First $311M in RDOF Funding By John Eggerton Charter Fiberlink, Time Warner Cable among those defaulting on some bids
Trump Accused of Using PAC To Evade Facebook Ban By John Eggerton Groups want Zuckerberg to scrub Team Trump page as well
