FBI searches a Washington Post reporter's home as part of investigation
Hannah Natanson had a phone, two laptops and a Garmin watch seized. The Justice Department says this is part of an investigation into a Pentagon contractor accused of taking home classified information.
NPR News at Thursday, January 15, 2026 12:42:08 AM
Charlie Grisham Named KMTV Omaha GM-Sales Director
Scripps moves him from WRTV Indianapolis to oversee its Nebraska CBS affiliate.
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TV News Check at Thursday, January 15, 2026 11:53:39 PM
Banijay & Sony In Rights Dispute Over The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo TV Series
Banijay last night filed arbitration with Sony just a day after the splashy new series from Steve Lightfoot and Angela LaManna was announced. It is understood the dispute revolves around Banijay believing the TV and film rights to Stieg Larssons Millennium Trilogy have reverted back to them since The Girl in the Spiders Web movie aired in 2018.
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TV News Check at Thursday, January 15, 2026 11:53:29 PM
Rachel Davis Anchors KETK Tyler P.M. News
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KOAT Albuquerque Adds Miguel Marquez To Morning News Team
Hearsts ABC affiliate KOAT Albuquerque, N.M. hired network journalist and New Mexico native Miguel Marquez for its KOAT Action 7 News More in the Morning team as co-anchor beginning in late …
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TV News Check at Friday, January 16, 2026 5:51:47 AM
Key House Republicans Back FCC Relaxation Of TV Station Ownership Rules
Reps. Guthrie, Hudson call for looser limits on TV station ownership, supporting the agenda of FCC Chairman Brendan Carr and helping with Nexstar Media Group's acquisition of Tegna.
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TV News Check at Friday, January 16, 2026 5:52:07 AM
Tony Dokoupils Road Trip on CBS News Hits a Rough Patch
A stretch of big news revealed growing pains for CBSs new evening anchor and problems with its Bari Weiss-era philosophy.
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TV News Check at Thursday, January 15, 2026 11:53:42 PM
Atlantic Mag Sues Google, Accusing Tech Giant Of Rigging Digital Ad Market
The magazine alleges that Google and its parent Alphabet have rigged the digital market through secret auction schemes, an antitrust violation known as “tying” and deceptive practices that siphoned millions in revenue from publishers — helping cement the companys monopoly over the online ad economy.
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TV News Check at Friday, January 16, 2026 5:52:09 AM
The Post And The First Amendment
Washington Post Editorial Board: An FBI raid wont stop reporters from continuing their important work.
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TV News Check at Friday, January 16, 2026 5:52:12 AM
BBC Close To Agreeing Landmark Deal To Produce Shows For YouTube
The BBC is preparing to make original shows for YouTube, which could then later switch to iPlayer or BBC Sounds. The hope is that this will ensure the BBC meets young audiences where they consume content.
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TV News Check at Friday, January 16, 2026 5:51:49 AM
Los Angeles Film & TV Shoot Days Hit New Lows In 2025
The region is still waiting for the impact of California's expansion to its subsidy program for Hollywood to take effect.
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TV News Check at Friday, January 16, 2026 5:51:44 AM
Press Freedom Advocates Worry That Raid On Washington Post Journalists Home Will Chill Reporting
The raid was made in context of a series of actions taken against the media during the Trump administration, including lawsuits against The New York Times and the BBC. ( Alex Brandon/AP )
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TV News Check at Friday, January 16, 2026 5:52:15 AM
Jackie Brenneman New Head Of IFTA
The former National Theaters Organization exec will replace Jean Prewitt as president and CEO of the Independent Film and Television Association, the group that runs the American Film Market. ( Krista Mason Photography )
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TV News Check at Friday, January 16, 2026 5:52:14 AM
ISE: Telycam To Showcase New Mix One Video Switcher
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Emergent To Showcase AI-First Broadcast Graphics Platform And Launch Two New Products At ISE
Emergent, a provider of AI-powered media production solutions, today announced its presence at Integrated Systems Europe 2026, in Barcelona, Spain (Feb. 3-6) in Booth 3C500. It will unveil two new …
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TV News Check at Thursday, January 15, 2026 11:53:23 PM
A new voice takes the mic to continue Art Laboe's oldies show
After the death of legendary DJ Art Laboe, his beloved oldies radio show has found a new host in Angel Baby Rodriguez, who's continuing Laboe's tradition of love dedications and connections across California.
NPR News at Sunday, January 11, 2026 3:19:40 AM
AdLarge Acquires Inlet Media, Appoints Patrick Cedrowski CTO & Brian Egan VP-Head of Product
AdLarge, a global audio advertising and podcast creator monetization company, today acquired the assets of Inlet Media Inc., a technology platform the company has used for nearly two years to …
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TV News Check at Thursday, January 15, 2026 11:53:24 PM
Defense Department Says Military Newspaper Stars And Stripes Must Eliminate Woke Distractions
That message, in a social media post from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's spokesman, is short on specifics and does not mention the news outlet's legacy of independence from government and military leadership. ( Amel Emric/AP )
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TV News Check at Friday, January 16, 2026 5:51:45 AM
The Fight For Warner Bros. May Get Uglier
After multiple rejections, David Ellison could hit the nuclear button in his quest to wrest the studio empire from would-be-buyer Netflix. But this next fight may be more public — and bruising.
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TV News Check at Friday, January 16, 2026 5:51:53 AM
Verizon Resolves Network Outage Issue That Affected Hundreds Of Thousands
Verizon Communications said late on Wednesday it had restored mobile phone service and planned to offer affected consumers credits for a 10-hour outage that disrupted calls, texting and internet usage for hundreds of thousands of customers.
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TV News Check at Friday, January 16, 2026 5:52:10 AM
Riedel RefCam Takes Center Court In German Basketball Research Initiative
Riedel Communications, in cooperation with the German Basketball Federation (DBB) and the German Sport University Cologne (DSHS), deployed its RefCam for the first time in Germanys 2. Basketball-Bundesliga. As part …
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TV News Check at Thursday, January 15, 2026 11:53:25 PM
Chris Cuomo Returns To SiriusXM With Morning Talk Show Deal
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TV News Check at Friday, January 16, 2026 5:52:12 AM
Reporters Committee Seeks Judicial Records Of Warrant Served To Search WaPo Reporters Home
The Reporters Committee for the Freedom of the Press filed an application with the U.S. District Court in Alexandria, Va. The groups attorneys wrote that “as of this writing, the affidavit purporting to justify that exceptional measure remains sealed in its entirety, alongside every other judicial record related to the warrant. The public is therefore left with no means to understand the governments basis for seeking (and a federal courts basis for approving) a search with dramatic implicatio...
TV News Check at Friday, January 16, 2026 5:51:51 AM
Mark Contreras To Retire As CEO Of Connecticut Public
He has led Connecticut Public since 2019. The networks board of trustees has assembled a search committee to find his successor.
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TV News Check at Thursday, January 15, 2026 11:53:43 PM
Dow Dips 42, Nasdaq Falls 238, S&P 500 Loses 37
Wall Street slumped Wednesdays as bank and tech stocks fell.
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TV News Check at Thursday, January 15, 2026 11:53:42 PM
Ron Schwartz Set To Leave Lionsgate After 27-Year Run
The president and COO of the studios Motion Picture Group will exit in March to take on new challenges.
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TV News Check at Friday, January 16, 2026 5:51:52 AM
Liz Koh To Leave WAFB Baton Rouges 9News This Morning
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TV News Check at Friday, January 16, 2026 5:52:15 AM
Media shows restraint on breaking news of Venezuela raid
The Trump administration has regularly vilified the mainstream media but not when it comes to the capture of Nicolas Maduro.
NPR News at Tuesday, January 6, 2026 2:27:09 PM
What to know about Nick Shirley, the YouTuber alleging day care fraud in Minnesota
Shirley is a 23-year-old self-described independent YouTube journalist who made prank videos in high school before pivoting to politics. He participated in a White House roundtable in October.
NPR News at Wednesday, December 31, 2025 1:05:27 PM
Radio drama 'The Archers' turns 75
The world's longest-running radio drama turns 75 in January. 'The Archers' chronicles a fictional farming family in England, navigating climate change, mental health and romance.
NPR News at Saturday, December 27, 2025 11:20:45 AM
The Corporation for Public Broadcasting votes to end operations
The Corporation for Public Broadcasting has voted to formally end operations. NPR's mission will continue, unchanged.
NPR News at Wednesday, January 7, 2026 5:34:53 PM
A year of standout podcasts from NPR member stations
As the year wraps up, we're revisiting standout podcasts from NPR member stations in 2025.
NPR News at Sunday, December 28, 2025 4:46:14 PM
MTV made it big with music videos. Where does it stand today?
A reflection on music videos' glory days -- as MTV shuts down channels.
NPR News at Wednesday, December 31, 2025 11:50:46 PM
How NPR's 'Newscast' turns breaking news into trusted headlines
Korva Coleman describes what it takes to get the news right when millions hear it first through NPR newscasts.
NPR News at Sunday, December 28, 2025 12:24:19 PM
TVB: Broadcast TV Remains Most Powerful Platform For Reaching NFL Audiences
While streaming sets a new record, but broadcast still delivers the biggest NFL audiences, the trade group says.
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TV News Check at Thursday, January 15, 2026 11:53:23 PM
This moment will be defined by what we choose to record
When unmarked, masked federal agents grabbed an international student and forced her into an SUV on a public street in the spring of 2025, the United States entered into a […]
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Poynter Institute at Thursday, January 15, 2026 11:53:50 PM
Arkansas Appeals Order Blocking Social Media Law
Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin this week appealed a decision blocking enforcement of a law that would have prohibited social media platforms from using algorithms or other features that could cause a user to commit suicide, purchase drugs, develop an eating disorder or become addicted to social media.
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TV News Check at Friday, January 16, 2026 5:52:13 AM
Warner Calls Paramounts Motion To Expedite An Exercise In Urgency Theatre As Court Hearing Set
The David Ellison company wants WBD to defend its chosen deal with Netflix over Paramounts rival hostile bid and filed a suit demanding copious documentation. It also asked the judge to expedite the proceeding ahead of a Jan. 21 deadline Paramount has set for WBD stockholders to tender their shares.
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TV News Check at Thursday, January 15, 2026 11:53:44 PM
House FCC Oversight Hearing Puts Carr In Spotlight
Chairman Brendan Carr was questioned about broadcast deregulation, spectrum and the First Amendment.
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TV News Check at Friday, January 16, 2026 5:51:55 AM
U.S. Senators Demand Answers From X, Meta, Alphabet, Others On Sexualized Deepfakes
In a letter to the leaders of X, Meta, Alphabet, Snap, Reddit and TikTok, several U.S. senators are asking the companies to provide proof that they have “robust protections and policies” in place and to explain how they plan to curb the rise of sexualized deepfakes on their platforms.
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TV News Check at Friday, January 16, 2026 5:51:50 AM
Mari Ferrel Promoted To KAMR Amarillo Evening Anchor
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TV News Check at Friday, January 16, 2026 5:52:15 AM
Nightly Has Strong Week In Ratings As Evening News Sags In Key Demo
NBC Nightly News with Tom Llamas ranked first in the adults 25-54 demographic for the week of Jan. 5, overtaking ABCs World News Tonight amid heightened news interest following multiple breaking news stories.
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TV News Check at Friday, January 16, 2026 5:52:08 AM
Journalists Confront New Reality In Reporting After FBI Raid
Many saw the FBI search of a Washington Post reporters home as a jarring new step aimed at limiting their ability to gather information.
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TV News Check at Friday, January 16, 2026 5:52:11 AM
Hearst Feature Writing Winners Named
Winners have been announced in the Feature Writing Competition of the 2025-26 Hearst Journalism Awards Program. The winners were selected from a record 162 entries from 87 schools submitted in the …
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TV News Check at Friday, January 16, 2026 5:51:48 AM
ISE: BHV Introduces Pro AV Market To SportsBox
BHV will highlight its new SportsBox remote vision mixer and picture processor at Integrated Systems Europe 2026, in Barcelona, Spain (Feb. 3-6) in Booth 4H900, marking its official introduction into …
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TV News Check at Thursday, January 15, 2026 11:53:25 PM
2026 looks ominous for media, from Hollywood to journalism
Critic at large Eric Deggans says that in 2026, audiences have more power than they realize to determine the future of news and entertainment.
NPR News at Saturday, January 10, 2026 6:00:00 AM
Cadent Appoints Chief People Officer & Marketing SVP
Cadent, a predictive advertising company, today named Kim Tingler chief people officer and Daniella Krieger senior vice president of marketing. “As Cadent enters its next phase of growth, strengthening both …
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TV News Check at Thursday, January 15, 2026 11:53:27 PM
Streaming Ratings: Fallout Falls Off With Change From Binge To Weekly Release For Season 2
Stranger Things retains its hold on the top overall spot.
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TV News Check at Friday, January 16, 2026 5:51:45 AM
IFCN awards $750,000 to 25 fact-checkers to build financial sustainability
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The International Fact-Checking Network at the nonprofit Poynter Institute has awarded $750,000 grants to 25 fact-checking organizations, providing flexible support to help fact-checking newsrooms keep publishing […]
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Poynter Institute at Thursday, January 15, 2026 11:53:50 PM
Asad Ayaz Named Disneys First Chief Marketing & Brand Officer
The Walt Disney Co. has never had a chief marketing officer — until now. Asad Ayaz, the studios chief brand officer and 20-year veteran, is being named to the newly created role of chief marketing and brand officer and will now oversee marketing and brands for Disney Entertainment, Disney Experiences and ESPN.
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TV News Check at Thursday, January 15, 2026 11:53:41 PM
Meteorologist Mariel Ruiz Returns To WFAA Dallas
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TV News Check at Friday, January 16, 2026 5:52:15 AM
Golf Channel Sets Multi-Year Media Rights Extension With DP World Tour
Golf Channel and the DP World Tour today announced a multi-year extension of their media rights agreement, as Golf Channel remains the exclusive television home of the primary mens professional …
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TV News Check at Thursday, January 15, 2026 11:53:28 PM
FCC Is Now In A Bind With Supreme Court, Congress
The FCC now faces Supreme Court scrutiny over its power to issue fines, stemming from the agencys decision to penalize the major carriers for location sharing.
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TV News Check at Thursday, January 15, 2026 11:53:28 PM
Proton Adds Zoom Functionality to its 4K Minicam
Proton, developers of ultra-miniaturized cameras, is showcasing three new feature developments that further expand the creative and operational flexibility of its camera range. Together, these updates reinforce Protons philosophy of …
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TV News Check at Thursday, January 15, 2026 11:53:26 PM
HPA Announces Innovation & Technology Award Nominees
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TV News Check at Friday, January 16, 2026 5:51:45 AM
Paramount Taps Dennis Cinelli As CFO
Paramount has added Dennis K. Cinelli to companys executive leadership team as chief financial officer effective Jan. 15. Also a board member of Paramount since September, he has resigned his directors seat with the new appointment.
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TV News Check at Thursday, January 15, 2026 11:53:40 PM
ISE: PTZOptics To Showcase Future Of Intelligent Video Integration
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TV News Check at Friday, January 16, 2026 5:51:54 AM
Former Paramount Co-CEO Brian Robbins Launching New Family Production Company
Former Paramount co-CEO Brian Robbins is launching a new family production company dedicated to animated and live-action fare. CAA, a handful of financiers and Sony are backing it, however, the latter is only a minority investor. The total sum raised for the new endeavor is around $100 million.
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TV News Check at Friday, January 16, 2026 5:51:46 AM
Pliant Names Adam Grede Regional Sales Manager
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TV News Check at Friday, January 16, 2026 5:52:14 AM
Perry Russom Named ABC News Correspondent & WABC New York Weekend Morning Co-Anchor
ABC News Group announced today that Perry Russom will move into an expanded role, serving as a correspondent for ABC News based in New York while also joining WABC there …
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TV News Check at Friday, January 16, 2026 5:51:54 AM