April 2024

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‘Franklin’ on Apple TV Plus
The Watchman: Ben Franklin: Inventor, Statesman, Secret Agent; What a Road Trip With Dulé Hill Might Look Like

By Michael Malone Published

Senior content producer Michael Malone’s look at the programming scene

Programming
B&C Multichannel News April 2024
Read the April 2024 Issue of ‘B+C Multichannel News’

By B+C Staff Published

Features include a look at stations’ around-the-clock digital news plans, Detroit’s NextGen TV test bed and more

BC Beat
Fates & Fortunes April 2024
Fates & Fortunes | April 2024

By Michael Demenchuk Published

Notable executives on the move

Fates & Fortunes
At the 2024 Broadcasters Foundation of America fundraising gala at The Plaza in New York (l. to r.): Scott Herman, chairman, BFOA; Hearst EVP and COO Jordan Wertlieb, the 2024 Golden Mic Award winner; and Tim McCarthy, president, BFOA.
Freeze Frame | April 2024

By Michael Demenchuk Published

Event photos from the Golden Mic Awards, ACA Summit and more

Fates & Fortunes
Nashville, Tennessee
Stations Need To Keep the Mission in Mind (Viewpoint)

By Lyn Plantinga Published

Better business decisions for the local community come from a crystal-clear focus

Viewpoint
KTLA Off the Clock
24/7 Stations? Local Outlets Increase Output

By Michael Malone Published

Digital platforms allow local broadcasters to thoroughly connect with community

Stations
The rebooted ‘Night Court’ on NBC, starring Melissa Rauch and John Larroquette, is one of several new multicam sitcoms fueling the laugh track comeback.
Multicam Comedy ‘Renaissance’ Stays on Track

By Michael Malone Published

Laugh tracks may seem like a blast from TV’s past, but several new shows feature them

Programming
Dallas Mavericks vs. New Orleans Pelicans
Will Broadcast’s Local Sports Comeback Stand Up?

By R. Thomas Umstead Published

Stations have snapped up pro-sports rights from struggling RSNs, but could find themselves edged out by direct-to-consumer streamers

Programming
Sony Pictures Television is offering stations two new hours of NFL Network morning show Good Morning Football.
Syndication’s Old Rules No Longer Apply

By Paige Albiniak Published

Anything goes as station groups forge their own content fiefdoms

Distribution
Trilith Studios’ new facility near Atlanta, including two 25,000-square-foot soundstages, will be designed to cater to live studio audiences.
Want a Live Audience? Trilith Studios Says Come on Down

By Jon Lafayette Published

Atlanta-area complex is opening two new stages with seats for 750

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