Netflix Sets 10-For-1 Stock Split To Make High-Flying Shares More Affordable
The split will be enacted through an amendment to the giant streamers Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation. The purpose of the stock split is to reset the market price of the companys common stock to a range that will be more accessible to employees who participate in its stock option program.
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TV News Check at Saturday, November 1, 2025 2:15:43 AM
Arizonas Family, Arizona Interscholastic Association (AIA) Partner To Bring Football Bracket Show T
Today, Arizonas Family in collaboration with the Arizona Interscholastic Association (AIA) announced a new partnership to bring the annual tackle and flag football bracket show to broadcast television for the …
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TV News Check at Saturday, November 1, 2025 2:15:51 AM
IAB Urges Standards For CTV Ad Measurement
The association releases a guide recommending adoption of Conversion APIs to improve ad measurement performance.
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TV News Check at Saturday, November 1, 2025 2:15:49 AM
Local TV Strategies Video: NYs GMs See New Advertisers All The Time
GMs from New York's ABC, NBC, Fox, Telemundo and Nexstar stations say streaming has become a critically important platform — and one fertile for programming experiments — in a wide-ranging and exclusive conversation. This story is available to TVNewsCheck Plus subscribers only. Become a TVN Plus subscriber or log in here .
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TV News Check at Saturday, November 1, 2025 2:15:23 AM
Kent Gibson, Emmy-Winning Sound Designer On Carl Sagans Cosmos, Dies At 77
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TV News Check at Saturday, November 1, 2025 2:15:36 AM
Local TV Strategies Video: Hyper Local, Story Centric Is TV Stations Path Forward
Leaders from NBCUniversal Local, Graham Media and Stringr share ideas for leaning heavily into local, leveraging the strategic value of FAST channels and drawing on AI to expand local coverage in this exclusive conversation. This story is available to TVNewsCheck Plus subscribers only. Become a TVN Plus subscriber or log in here .
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TV News Check at Saturday, November 1, 2025 2:15:27 AM
Streaming Ratings: Monster: The Ed Gein Story Premieres At No. 1
A more than two-year streak also ends as Greys Anatomy falls off the Nielsen charts for the first time since mid-2023.
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TV News Check at Saturday, November 1, 2025 2:15:37 AM
FanDuel Sports Network Launches First-To-Market Digital Game Strategy, Advancing Access To Live, Loc
The new digital distribution rollout brings select live local NBA and NHL games to major streaming platforms, extending reach and fueling direct-to-consumer and linear growth.
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TV News Check at Saturday, November 1, 2025 2:15:56 AM
Local Television Drives Toward A Hyper-Local Future
Storycentricity and FAST channels utility were emphasized by executives at NBCU Local, Graham Media Group and Stringr in a panel at TVNewsCheck s Local TV Strategies conference last week.
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TV News Check at Saturday, November 1, 2025 2:15:40 AM
Bill de Blasio or DeBlasio? What happened when a longstanding newspaper failed to verify its source.
If you read Thursdays version of this newsletter, you saw an item about a story in a respected British newspaper — The Times of London — having quotes from someone […]
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Poynter Institute at Saturday, November 1, 2025 2:15:57 AM
Fox Corp. Surpasses Wall Street Expectations, Says Advertising Market is Strongest Weve Seen
Fox-owned AVOD platform Tubi hits profitability for first time.
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TV News Check at Saturday, November 1, 2025 2:15:54 AM
Sony Electronics Launches Video-Compatible Camera Authenticity Solution For News Orgs & Broadcasters
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TV News Check at Saturday, November 1, 2025 2:15:37 AM
LG Ad Solutions Introduces Agentiv, An AI-Powered Advertising Technology Platform
LG Ad Solutions, a global provider of connected TV (CTV) advertising technology, has rolled out Agentiv, an artificial intelligence platform developed to support the companys suite of internal and external agents …
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TV News Check at Saturday, November 1, 2025 2:15:38 AM
Sling TV First To Settle California Data Privacy Lawsuit Amid Sweep Of Streaming Services
The lawsuit accused Sling TV of misdirecting consumers looking to stop the sale of their personal information.
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TV News Check at Saturday, November 1, 2025 2:15:36 AM
Former deputy Pentagon press secretary talks about new Pentagon press corps
NPR's A Martinez talks with former deputy Pentagon press secretary Sabrina Singh about the new faces of the Pentagon press corps.
NPR News at Thursday, October 23, 2025 5:18:58 AM
Pentagon press corps gets a right-wing makeover
The Pentagon has announced the new members of its press corps after major news organizations refused to sign a new policy. The replacements are decidedly more partisan.
NPR News at Thursday, October 23, 2025 5:18:58 AM
Roku Posts Solid Q3 Results, Raises Full-Year Guidance
Roku delivered a solid batch of third-quarter financial results, and raised its full-year guidance, indicating it expects “slightly” higher platform revenue in the fourth quarter.
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TV News Check at Saturday, November 1, 2025 2:15:45 AM
Charter Loses 70,000 Pay-TV Subscribers In Third Quarter
The cable and Internet giant has a deal in the works to merge with Cox Communications to take on tech giants.
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TV News Check at Saturday, November 1, 2025 2:15:17 AM
TV Ratings: IT: Welcome To Derry Scares Up Big Premiere Audience
HBO says 5.7 million cross-platform viewers watched the show over three days.
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TV News Check at Saturday, November 1, 2025 2:15:49 AM
News organizations refuse to comply with restrictive new Pentagon policy
NPR Pentagon correspondent Tom Bowman is turning in his press pass, but won't stop reporting. Major news organizations are rejecting a restrictive new policy around covering the Department of Defense.
NPR News at Thursday, October 16, 2025 11:04:58 AM
Judge sets trial over whether CPB pulled back from NPR due to White House pressure
NPR alleges that CPB unlawfully yanked away a planned three-year contract worth $36 million in the face of intense pressure from the White House to sever ties with the radio network.
NPR News at Thursday, October 30, 2025 1:46:40 PM
ITN & Magnite Offer Advertisers Programmatic Access To Local Linear TV Through New Private Marketpla
ITN, a provider of automated activation technology for local TV, and Magnite, an independent sell-side advertising company, today announced the launch of a local linear TV private marketplace designed to …
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TV News Check at Saturday, November 1, 2025 2:15:46 AM
Ridiculousness Canceled By MTV After 14 Years
The cancellation comes on the heels of the Paramount-Skydance merger, MTVs parent, which has resulted in thousands of layoffs companywide.
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TV News Check at Saturday, November 1, 2025 2:15:26 AM
Remembering Susan Stamberg: The NPR founding mother reflects on her favorite memories
NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with correspondent and former All Things Considered and Weekend Edition host, Susan Stamberg, about her career as she retires from the network this week.
NPR News at Sunday, October 19, 2025 4:18:09 PM
Opinion: Susan Stamberg gave NPR its voice
NPR has lost a singular, distinctive radio journalist: Susan Stamberg, who died Thursday. She was the first woman to host a national news broadcast and set the tone, pace, and scope of the network.
NPR News at Saturday, October 18, 2025 7:00:00 AM
WNJU New York GM Cristina Schwarz To Exit, Eric Lerner To Take On Dual Role
Schwarz has led the Telemundo station for nearly 12 years and has spent more than four decades in the media industry.
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TV News Check at Saturday, November 1, 2025 2:15:53 AM
ABC, ESPN & Other Disney Networks Go Dark On YouTube TV Before Contract Officially Expires
The long-gestating and rancorous dispute is now depriving about 10 million YouTube TV subscribers of Thursday primetime programming on ABC and is threatening college football and other major sports telecasts.
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TV News Check at Saturday, November 1, 2025 2:15:39 AM
tvONE Integrates CALICO PRO Video Processing With Matrox ConvertIP Series
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TV News Check at Saturday, November 1, 2025 2:15:19 AM
The Data Is In: The Washington Post Cant Replace Its TikTok Guy
The shocking look at what happened when Dave Jorgenson left WaPo to start Local News International.
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TV News Check at Saturday, November 1, 2025 2:15:24 AM
Local TV Strategies Video: BIAs Ducey On The Winds Buffeting TV Stations
BIA analyst Rick Ducey sees a positive immediate forecast in '26 for broadcasters, but numerous uncertainties — including around the essential political spending bucket — and CTV's meteoric rise make for a complicated overall outlook in this exclusive presentation. This story is available to TVNewsCheck Plus subscribers only. Become a TVN Plus subscriber or log in here .
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TV News Check at Saturday, November 1, 2025 2:15:25 AM
Big Tech Is Spending More Than Ever On AI And Its Still Not Enough
Meta, Alphabet, Microsoft and Amazon will increase spending in 2026; Are we in a bubble?
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TV News Check at Saturday, November 1, 2025 2:15:34 AM
Amazon Ad Revenue Rises 24% To $17.7 Billion In Q3
Sales for subscription services, which includes Prime Video, grew 11% to $12.6 billion during the quarter.
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TV News Check at Saturday, November 1, 2025 2:15:45 AM
NPR 'founding mother' Susan Stamberg has died
Susan Stamberg, an original National Public Radio staffer who went on to become the first U.S. woman to anchor a nightly national news program, has died.
NPR News at Sunday, October 19, 2025 4:18:09 PM
AT&T Sues NAD Over Demand To Remove Ad
AT&T on Thursday sued the advertising industry's self-regulatory body over its demand that the company pull the television commercial Ain't Our First Rodeo , which bashes competitor T-Mobile over its ad claims.
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TV News Check at Saturday, November 1, 2025 2:15:32 AM
Commissioner Trusty Asserts FCCs Power To Enforce Public Interest Standards On Broadcasters
In a speech at Free Speech America Gala she argued that the FCCs role should be to foster an environment that empowers broadcasters to voluntarily comply.
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TV News Check at Saturday, November 1, 2025 2:15:20 AM
Comcast Sets High Bar For Any M&A
President Mike Cavanaugh says any post-Versant buys would need to complement Comcasts existing lines of business. “It would be streaming assets and studio assets.”
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TV News Check at Saturday, November 1, 2025 2:15:55 AM
Netflix Exploring Warner Bros. Bid, Taps Investment Bank That Handled Paramount-Skydance
The streaming service has enlisted investment bank Moelis & Co. to evaluate a potential offer for Warners streaming and studio business, following its work advising Skydance Media on its Paramount Global bid, granting Netflix access to WBDs necessary financial details.
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TV News Check at Saturday, November 1, 2025 2:15:35 AM
Layoffs hit CBS News and Paramount as David Ellisons cost-cutting plan takes effect
This is The Poynter Report, your daily guide to the news about news. Subscribe to get it in your inbox every weekday. The feared hammer is coming down at Paramount. […]
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Poynter Institute at Saturday, November 1, 2025 2:15:57 AM
'Washington Post' editorials omit a key disclosure: Bezos' financial ties
Three times in the past two weeks, editorials at the 'Washington Post' failed to disclose that they focused on matters in which owner Jeff Bezos had a material interest.
NPR News at Tuesday, October 28, 2025 4:00:00 AM
Susan Stamberg's legacy of visual storytelling
NPR's Neda Ulaby and Bob Mondello reflect on Susan Stamberg's lasting influence on arts reporting, sharing how her inventive use of sound, vivid writing, and curiosity taught generations of journalists to make listeners see what they could not watch.
NPR News at Sunday, October 26, 2025 5:40:17 AM
Late Night Shows Thrive On Social Media With Billions Of Views In 2025
Shows like SNL and Jimmy Kimmel Live combined for over 17 billion views on social media in 2025 according to Tubular Labs.
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TV News Check at Saturday, November 1, 2025 2:15:50 AM
Gayle King Slams Media Reports of Her CBS News Exit
“What Im hearing in the building is not what Im reading in the press,” the news host says. All Ive been told is they want me here.
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TV News Check at Saturday, November 1, 2025 2:15:21 AM
King Of The Hill Revival Gets 2-Season Renewal At Hulu
Hulu is betting on King of the Hill, handing the animated series a two-season renewal with a 20-episode order.
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TV News Check at Saturday, November 1, 2025 2:15:54 AM
Next Step In Agentic Ad Creation: Testing Model Context Protocol
Rembrand, an AI content-creation platform focused on in-scene media for video and television, plans to test a model context protocol (MCP) server that will interact with AI agents to generate ads. The MCP is part of the Advertising Context Protocol (AdCP) initiative.
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TV News Check at Saturday, November 1, 2025 2:15:34 AM
Apple Nips Quarterly Estimates As Investors Await More Color On IPhone 17 Sales
Apple edged Wall Street estimates for its fiscal fourth quarter, reporting earnings of $1.85 billion and revenue of $102.5 billion.
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TV News Check at Saturday, November 1, 2025 2:15:44 AM
Adults Renewed For Season 2 At FX
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TV News Check at Saturday, November 1, 2025 2:15:47 AM
NPR lawsuit alleges Corporation for Public Broadcasting gave in to political pressure
NPR is accusing the Corporation for Public Broadcasting in federal court of reneging on a contract to appease the White House.
NPR News at Monday, October 27, 2025 5:26:54 AM
Disneys Top Brass Rallies The Troops Amid YouTube TV Blackout
The ESPN chief and co-chairs of Disney Entertainment sent a note to staff Friday thanking them for their work, and to admonish Google.
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TV News Check at Saturday, November 1, 2025 2:15:18 AM
CPB Grants $1.1M To form Upper Midwest Newsroom
CPB is supporting the establishment of a regional journalism collaboration led by Minnesota Public Radio with a $1.1 million grant, the corporation announced Thursday. The newsroom will be the latest NPR regional news hub.
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TV News Check at Saturday, November 1, 2025 2:15:47 AM
Its time to make the emerging local news ecosystem work for everyone
If youre running a small local news outlet right now, it can feel like help is everywhere — and nowhere at once. Over the past decade, the network of organizations […]
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Poynter Institute at Saturday, November 1, 2025 2:15:57 AM
Nicole Baker Leaves KTVT Dallas News In CBS Layoffs
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TV News Check at Saturday, November 1, 2025 2:15:38 AM
Gayle King Expected to Depart As CBS Mornings Anchor Amid CBS News Overhaul
The mainstay of the network's morning show may shift to a different role as her contract expiration approaches in May.
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TV News Check at Saturday, November 1, 2025 2:15:42 AM
Floyd Roger Myers Jr., Fresh Prince Of Bel-Air Actor, Dies At 42
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TV News Check at Saturday, November 1, 2025 2:15:48 AM
What Makes Taylor Sheridan A Billion-Dollar Man
Yellowstone spun out an entire universe of modern heartland shows.
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TV News Check at Saturday, November 1, 2025 2:15:33 AM
WSB-TV & United Way Of Greater Atlanta Join Forces During Growing Food Crisis
Cox Media ABC affiliate WSB-TV Atlanta and United Way of Greater Atlanta join forces to raise money for the United Ways Hunger Crisis Response Fund as the food crisis in …
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TV News Check at Saturday, November 1, 2025 2:15:22 AM
A journalist in Brazil is showing seniors how to outsmart misinformation, one WhatsApp message at a
The International Center for Journalists (ICFJ) Disarming Disinformation initiative is a three-year program, supported by the Scripps Howard Foundation, that aims to slow the spread of disinformation through multiple programs […]
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Poynter Institute at Saturday, November 1, 2025 2:15:57 AM
Crime Junkie Creator Ashley Flowers Leaving SiriusXM For Tubi
In a big move for the Fox-owned streamer, Flowers' banner Audiochuck is inking a multiyear deal that covers exclusive distribution and advertising sales rights on shows like Crime Junkie, the most popular crime podcast in the U.S.
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TV News Check at Saturday, November 1, 2025 2:15:48 AM
The Government Shutdown & The FCC
While many FCC licensees can operate for quite a while without needing to file an electronic application or report with the commission, they far more frequently must rely on the public-facing informational websites of the FCC that were shut down this time. As a result, the shutdown has deprived broadcasters and others of even routine historical or technical information needed to prepare reports and continue operations, even if those reports cant be filed until the government reopens.
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TV News Check at Saturday, November 1, 2025 2:15:52 AM
Local TV Strategies Video: Local TV Finds A Programmatic Solution
Media buying leaders from Denstu, Magna Global, Publicis and Sage Media planning discuss the imminent arrival of a local TV platform for programmatic for buying and selling linear ads, along with an outlook on potentially historic spending on the '26 midterms and AI's impending role in local buying in this exclusive discussion. This story is available to TVNewsCheck Plus subscribers only. Become a TVN Plus subscriber or log in here .
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TV News Check at Saturday, November 1, 2025 2:15:41 AM
A teacher in Ecuador found teens already doubt what they see online — and taught them how to turn th
The International Center for Journalists (ICFJ) Disarming Disinformation initiative is a three-year program, supported by the Scripps Howard Foundation, that aims to slow the spread of disinformation through multiple programs […]
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Poynter Institute at Saturday, November 1, 2025 2:15:57 AM