Paramount Names Int'l GMs for Paramount Plus and Pluto TV Daniel Frankel published 16 May 22 Marco Nobili will serve as exec VP and international GM of Paramount Plus, while Olivier Jollet will have the same title for the ad-supported Pluto TV
NBC Shares Fall Schedule Michael Malone published 16 May 22 Camila Cabello joins ‘The Voice’, George Lopez comedy starts in November
Upfronts 2022: TV Market Faces Big Questions as Presentations Start Jon Lafayette published 16 May 22 How much will digital get and who will keep score?
Fox Moves Forward on ‘Gordon Ramsay’s Food Stars’ Michael Malone published 16 May 22 Chef Ramsay getting FAST channel on Tubi
Fox Adds Six New Shows Michael Malone published 16 May 22 Three dramas, two animated comedies, one unscripted show
OTT Access Revenue Grew 37% in 2021; to Nearly Double by 2024, Convergence Says Mike Farrell published 16 May 22 Battle for the American Couch Potato report predicts OTT subscriber additions will shrink from 80 million in 2022 to 50 million in 2024
Former MTV Exec Doug Herzog’s Podcast Bares Secrets of Basic Cable By Jon Lafayette published 16 May 22 Tales of Jimmy Kimmel, Cindy Crawford, Ben Stiller
NHL, NBA Playoffs Action: What's On This Weekend in TV Sports (May 14-15) By R. Thomas Umstead published 14 May 22 A look at the weekend's top TV sports events on broadcast, cable and streaming services
Big Tech Asks Supreme Court to Block Texas Internet Law By John Eggerton published 14 May 22 Tell court that without it, their platforms will be powerless to prevent disinformation, hate speech and more
Blake Shelton Competition Series, NASCAR Docuseries on Tap for USA Network By R. Thomas Umstead published 13 May 22 Network to add several new unscripted series to lineup
Bravo Greenlights Three New Series, Brings Back ‘Top Chef’ for 20th Season By R. Thomas Umstead published 13 May 22 ‘Real Girlfriends in Paris,’ ‘Southern Charm: Leva Land’ and ‘Xscape/SWV' to launch on the service
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
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
HBO Max Engineers Set Sights on Amazon Fire TV and Xbox as App Upgrade Schedule Lags Behind Promised Timeline By Daniel Frankel published 15 April 22 Reconfigured HBO Max app has reduced crashes on Roku by 90%, but the much needed upgrade still isn't available on other key platforms nine months after its promised speedy rollout
Big Tech Asks Supreme Court to Block Texas Internet Law By John Eggerton published 14 May 22 Tell court that without it, their platforms will be powerless to prevent disinformation, hate speech and more
White House: Threats to Communications Supply Chain Remains National Emergency By John Eggerton published 12 May 22 Renews executive order first issued by Trump
Groups: Unchecked Election Disinformation is Dominant Threat to Democracy By John Eggerton published 12 May 22 Warns social media groups to get their online acts together
Big Tech Warns of Texas Fairness Doctrine for Edge By John Eggerton published 12 May 22 Court won't block social media-targeted law from going into effect
Senate Confirms Alvaro Bedoya to Vacant FTC Seat By John Eggerton published 12 May 22 Vice President needed to break partisan tie, again
