Qatar Unveils Film & TV Incentive Offering Cash Rebate Of Up To 50%
Gulf state Qatar has launched its first official film and TV incentive as part of its drive to become a major media and entertainment hub. ( Visit Qatar photo )
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TV News Check at Monday, November 24, 2025 1:13:37 AM
NBA Sees Highest Opening-Month Viewership In More Than Decade
The leagues content has also commanded more than 30 billion views across social media platforms operated by it and third parties, which is a record for this point in a season.
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TV News Check at Monday, November 24, 2025 1:13:39 AM
Qvest Strengthens Regional Delivery Capabilities As Ghallab Mohamed Joins MENA Team
Qvest, a global provider of media-focused services, is further expanding its operational and delivery capabilities in the MENA region with the appointment of Ghallab Mohamed as senior manager project delivery and bids. In his …
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TV News Check at Monday, November 24, 2025 1:13:32 AM
Shannon Ryan leaves KTRK Houston News
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TV News Check at Monday, November 24, 2025 1:13:40 AM
Vince Gilligans Pluribus Sets Record For Biggest Apple TV Drama Series Launch
Years of unprecedented secrecy, a hard to explain premise and a title many have to look up in the dictionary did not hamper Pluribus launch as Apple TVs most viewed drama of all time.
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TV News Check at Monday, November 24, 2025 1:13:29 AM
The Chair Company, I Love LA Score Renewals At HBO
The two comedies have pulled in solid audiences so far in their first seasons.
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TV News Check at Monday, November 24, 2025 1:15:41 AM
Ex-New York Post Media Columnist Keith J. Kelly Inducted Into Deadline Club New York Journalism Hall
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TV News Check at Monday, November 24, 2025 1:13:34 AM
The Next Murdoch Bet: Page Six Hollywood
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TV News Check at Monday, November 24, 2025 1:13:37 AM
Haivisions Broadcast Transformation Report Aims To Provide Snapshot of Realities Faced By Broadcas
The report will explore highlight major trends in live video contribution, remote and cloud production, IP workflows, 5G, AI, and other emerging technologies.
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TV News Check at Monday, November 24, 2025 1:13:30 AM
How do producers shape the stories you hear?
NPR's Jonaki Mehta and Matt Ozug talk about what producers actually do on the radio and how they shape the news listeners hear every day.
NPR News at Monday, November 24, 2025 1:13:19 AM
Baywatch Reboot Lands $21 Million Tax Credit To Shoot In L.A.
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TV News Check at Monday, November 24, 2025 1:15:40 AM
LXTV Productions 1st Look – Extra Mile Club Returns To NBC Stations With Portland Adventures & Sc
LXTV Productions 1st Look Presents – Extra Mile Club returns with four episodes that take viewers inside the world of luxury travel advisors. This special runs from Nov. 29 to Dec. 20, …
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TV News Check at Monday, November 24, 2025 1:15:44 AM
Carr Defends Broadcast License Review Amid Presidential Criticism Of Networks
The FCC will hold broadcast television stations accountable to their public interest obligations, Chairman Brendan Carr said Thursday, responding to questions about Donald Trumps recent call for ABC to lose its broadcast license. Carrs comments came after Trump criticized ABC over a reporters question during an Oval Office exchange earlier in the week.
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TV News Check at Monday, November 24, 2025 1:13:36 AM
Consumers Are Spending $22 More A Month On Average For Streaming Services. Why Do Prices Keep Rising
Consumers are now paying, on average, $70 a month in October, compared with $48 monthly just one year ago, according to consulting firm Deloitte.
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TV News Check at Monday, November 24, 2025 1:13:28 AM
The FCCs Ambivalent Approach To Broadcast Regulation
A pair of proceedings before the FCC illustrate a puzzling incongruity. While the agency proposes in one docket to eliminate broadcasters ownership restrictions, in another, it explores imposing new regulations on their contractual relationships. This divergence highlights how the FCCs flexible application of the “public interest” standard may serve the interests of incumbent firms, rather than those of consumers.
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TV News Check at Saturday, November 22, 2025 3:17:17 AM
Streaming Ratings: The Diplomat Negotiates A No. 1 Ranking
True crime documentary The Perfect Neighbor also scores big on Nielsens charts.
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TV News Check at Monday, November 24, 2025 1:13:38 AM
House Of The Dragon Renewed For Season 4 On HBO
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TV News Check at Monday, November 24, 2025 1:15:40 AM
Bolin Technology Expands Global Presence With Partnership In Japan
Bolin Technology, a designer and manufacturer of professional PTZ cameras and AV over IP solutions, is partnering with Nippon RAD of Tokyo. The strategic partnership marks Bolins first in Japan …
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TV News Check at Saturday, November 22, 2025 3:19:28 AM
How a 2000 photo of Donald Trump and Bill Clinton became an AI hoax
When then-President Bill Clinton and real estate mogul Donald Trump crossed paths at the 2000 U.S. Open in New York, White House photographer William Vasta snapped a picture as the […]
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Poynter Institute at Thursday, November 20, 2025 9:33:19 PM
The 50 Most Powerful TV Producers Of 2025
Writers behind the most-celebrated and most-watched series of 2025 — Tina Fey, Seth Rogen, Jenny Han and John Wells among them — dish on AI anxiety, bizarre legal notes, Zoom pitch horror stories and industry optimism… really!
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TV News Check at Monday, November 24, 2025 1:15:40 AM
Digital Culture Group Launches Resonance Pathway To Revolutionize Audience Strategy & Media Planni
Digital Culture Group (DCG), an ad tech firm “redefining how advertisers and agencies engage modern audiences,” today introduced Resonance Pathway, a new feature within its proprietary AI-platform Audience Resonance Index (ARI). This new …
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TV News Check at Friday, November 21, 2025 11:52:09 PM
Sally Jenkins reflects on leaving the Post and the future of sports journalism
Sally Jenkins, the longtime sports columnist at The Washington Post who is now with The Atlantic, is my guest on the latest episode of “The Poynter Report Podcast,” which is […]
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Poynter Institute at Thursday, November 20, 2025 9:33:19 PM
We are the anti-fake news. Nexstar appeals to Trump while seeking a merger with Tegna
Usually — and these are unusual times — when media companies buy and sell each other, the paperwork they file with the Federal Communications Commission reads more like a legal […]
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Poynter Institute at Thursday, November 20, 2025 9:33:18 PM
NewsTECHForum: How Will AI Revolutionize News Products?
Leaders from CNN, New York Times, Hacks/Hackers and Reuters on the bleeding edge of AIs news applications frame up visions of how it may soon dramatically reshape news products and means of delivery in a panel at TVNewsCheck s NewsTECHForum conference on Dec. 16. Register here .
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TV News Check at Monday, November 24, 2025 1:13:41 AM
Dow Drops 387, Nasdaq Sinks 486, S&P 500 Falls 103
Big swings kept rocking Wall Street Thursday as U.S. stocks dropped sharply after erasing a morning surge.
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TV News Check at Monday, November 24, 2025 1:13:45 AM
WITI Creative Services Team Produces Documentary On Edmund Fitzgerald Sinking
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TV News Check at Monday, November 24, 2025 1:13:31 AM
Telestream Introduces ARGUS v2.3 Featuring Live Look for Real-Time Stream Validation
Telestream, a global provider of media workflow technologies, has released ARGUS v2.3, which introduces Live Look, a new feature that enables operators to visually and audibly inspect live and on-demand streams directly …
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TV News Check at Monday, November 24, 2025 1:15:47 AM
Americas Hometown Thanksgiving Celebration To Air Live On WCVB Boston As Well As Its Streaming Pla
Hearsts WCVB Boston will air live, exclusive coverage of the Americas Hometown Thanksgiving Celebration (AHTC) parade on Saturday, Nov. 22, at 10 a.m.-noon, and will be streamed live on wcvb.com and the WCVB app …
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TV News Check at Monday, November 24, 2025 1:13:33 AM
Net Insight Wins First Commercial Deployment Of Its 400G IP Solution
Net Insight has secured the first commercial deployment of its media-ready 400G (Gigabit Ethernet) IP solution, “marking a key milestone in the companys next-generation transport portfolio.” The deployment supports a North …
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TV News Check at Monday, November 24, 2025 1:15:48 AM
Dow Gains 493, Nasdaq Climbs 195 S&P 500 Adds 64
NEW YORK (AP) — More swings hit Wall Street on Friday, except the U.S. stock market finished higher this time. After bobbing up and down through the morning, the S&P 500 took …
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TV News Check at Monday, November 24, 2025 1:13:27 AM
Poynter announces 32 journalists selected for final Essential Skills for Rising Newsroom Leaders coh
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (Nov. 20, 2025) — The Poynter Institute is pleased to welcome the 32 media leaders chosen to attend the second and final Essential Skills for Rising Newsroom […]
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Poynter Institute at Thursday, November 20, 2025 8:55:06 PM
Radio Free Europes Hungarian Service Shuts Down
Radio Free Europes Hungarian service, Szabad Európa, has ceased operations after the Trump administration decided to cut its funding. Kari Lake, whom Trump named a senior adviser to the U.S. Agency for Global Media, said the service was “not aligned with U.S. national interests” and that they “undermined” Trumps foreign policy.
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TV News Check at Monday, November 24, 2025 1:13:35 AM
Telling A Reporter Quiet, Piggy Was Shocking – Even For Trump
Were supposed to be used to this by now, but getting used to it is dangerous. Her colleagues should have spoken up.
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TV News Check at Friday, November 21, 2025 11:52:11 PM
Robert Pietranton Dies: Longtime Warner Bros. Television PR Executive Was 56
The TV communications ranks have lost a longtime member: Robert Pietranton, most recently SVP publicity & communications for the Warner Bros. Television Group, died suddenly Nov. 19 at his Los Angeles home. He was 56. The cause of death is unknown.
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TV News Check at Monday, November 24, 2025 1:13:41 AM
Opinion: Jamal Khashoggi's words live forever
Jamal Khashoggi came from a prominent Saudi family but fled his country in June, 2017, after he'd become increasingly critical of his government. The Saudi journalist was murdered in 2018.
NPR News at Monday, November 24, 2025 1:13:19 AM
FCC Votes To Clear At Least 100 MHz Of Upper C-Band Spectrum
In a 3-0 vote, the commissioners adopted the NPRM seeking comment on its plan.
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TV News Check at Monday, November 24, 2025 1:15:43 AM
AWS Intros Elemental MediaConnect Router
AWS has released its AWS Elemental MediaConnect Router, a new capability that enables broadcasters and content providers “to dynamically route live video between sources and destinations in the AWS network. This new …
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TV News Check at Monday, November 24, 2025 1:13:31 AM
Eddie Murphy To Receive Life Achievement Award From American Film Institute
Murphy, 64, has been a force in entertainment for nearly 50 years, as a teenage stand-up phenomenon, on television as a part of the Saturday Night Live cast, and in film where hes ruled the box office in multiple decades. ( Evan Agostini/Invision/AP )
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TV News Check at Monday, November 24, 2025 1:13:28 AM
Trump said tariffs slashed the deficit, but the federal numbers tell a different story
As President Donald Trump faced questions about the economic impact of his trade policy, a White House social media post framed tariffs as essential for tackling federal deficits. A Nov. 12 X […]
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Poynter Institute at Friday, November 21, 2025 6:33:12 AM
FreeWheel Unlocks Precision Political Targeting On Streaming
FreeWheel, a global technology platform for the streaming advertising ecosystem, announced on-platform integrations with leading political data providers, including Data Trust, L2, Resonate and RevOptimal. Available through both Streaming Hub and …
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TV News Check at Monday, November 24, 2025 1:15:48 AM
AAT Introduces Automated RF Line Analysis
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TV News Check at Monday, November 24, 2025 1:13:39 AM
Sally Jenkins on the Washington Post, her move to The Atlantic and what comes next
If you read this newsletter regularly, youll know that Ive written time and time again that Sally Jenkins is the best sports columnist in the country. For three decades, Jenkins […]
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Poynter Institute at Friday, November 21, 2025 6:33:12 AM
NAB Opens Nominations For 2026 Technology Awards Honoring Achievements In Media And Broadcast Engine
The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) is now accepting nominations for the 2026 NAB Technology Awards, which recognize excellence in broadcast engineering, digital leadership and technology innovation. The awards will …
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TV News Check at Monday, November 24, 2025 1:15:45 AM
Severe Internet Outages Keep Happening — And They Might Get Worse
Growing reliance on a handful of major internet infrastructure companies has led to major disruptions, sparking everything from political pressure to computer science memes.
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TV News Check at Monday, November 24, 2025 1:13:24 AM
Wheres the amaro? How one independent journalist tested North Carolinas state-run liquor system
With every liquor store stop, Hanna Raskin followed the same script. “The first thing I would do is walk into the store, and you can pretty much tell whether or […]
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Poynter Institute at Thursday, November 20, 2025 9:33:19 PM
Fox News Promotes Bill Melugin To Congressional Correspondent
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TV News Check at Monday, November 24, 2025 1:15:42 AM
President Trumps attacks on the media are not new, but theyre not normal, either
Ever since he rode down the escalator in June of 2015 to announce that he was running to be the leader of the free world, President Donald Trump has waged […]
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Poynter Institute at Thursday, November 20, 2025 8:55:06 PM
On Jamal Khashoggis murder, Trump said things happen. Critics say that crossed a line.
This is The Poynter Report, your daily guide to the news about news. Subscribe to get it in your inbox every weekday. “Things happen.” With those two dismissive words, President […]
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Poynter Institute at Thursday, November 20, 2025 9:33:18 PM
NAB: Thanksgiving Traditions And The Local Stations That Bring Them Under Threat
As Big Tech giants try to rewrite the rules of media, they are pulling cherished cultural moments off the public airwaves and locking them behind digital paywalls. Suddenly households need multiple subscriptions, user accounts and stable broadband just to access what used to be free with a TV and an antenna.
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TV News Check at Friday, November 21, 2025 11:52:11 PM
NBC Stations No Longer Available On Fubo
NBC and Fubo have been unable to come to agreement on renewal of the distribution agreement and Fubo discontinued carriage of the NBC stations when the agreement expired at 5 p.m. ET on Friday, Nov. 21.
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TV News Check at Monday, November 24, 2025 1:13:26 AM
NWSL Regular-Season Ratings See Big Surge, Playoffs Up 5%
Much of the regular-season growth was thanks to the popularity of Trinity Rodmans Washington Spirit.
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TV News Check at Saturday, November 22, 2025 3:17:16 AM
What the iconic writers of New Journalism can teach us in the AI era
When Gay Taleses landmark profile, “Frank Sinatra Has a Cold,” appeared in Esquire in April 1966, it marked a pivotal moment in the evolution of journalism. This was the birth […]
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Poynter Institute at Thursday, November 20, 2025 8:55:06 PM
Verizon Begins Laying Off More Than 13,000 Employees
The new CEO launches the companys largest-ever round of cuts and says Verizon must reorient around delighting customers.
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TV News Check at Friday, November 21, 2025 11:52:10 PM
TELUS TV+ Expands To Fire TV, Samsung & LG Smart TVs
3 Screen Solutions (3SS), a leading provider of software solutions enabling content on every screen from in-home to in-vehicle consoles, today announces that Canadian multiservice operator TELUS has launched its TELUS TV+ entertainment …
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TV News Check at Monday, November 24, 2025 1:15:45 AM
NFL Morning Games Break Ratings Record As Global Slate Grows
The NFLs Sunday morning international game broadcasts saw record TV ratings this season, as the league continues to explore expansion.
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TV News Check at Monday, November 24, 2025 1:13:42 AM
IAB: Creator Economy Ad Spend Now Dwarfs Ad Spend For Total Media Industry
The creator economy ranks in the top three “must buy” among brands, yet AI use and lack of standardization raise concerns.
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TV News Check at Monday, November 24, 2025 1:15:43 AM
Paramount Scores Rights To Champions League In UK & Germany With $1B+ Deal
The agreement will run from 2027 to 2031.
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TV News Check at Monday, November 24, 2025 1:13:44 AM
BBC Has Plans To Save £100M By Radically Reimagining Its Workforce
BBC Director General Tim Davie has been quietly drawing up plans to save up to £100 million ($131 million) a year by radically reimaging the U.K. national broadcasters operations. At the heart of Davies vision is to reinvent the BBC so it can better compete with YouTube, Netflix and AI giants, accordint to multiple sources.
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TV News Check at Monday, November 24, 2025 1:13:25 AM
Netflix, Comcast & Paramount Submit Warner Bros. Discovery Bids
The outcome of the sale could alter the trajectory of the entertainment business.
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TV News Check at Monday, November 24, 2025 1:13:43 AM
I Wanna Blow This Up: How Bari Weiss Is Trying To Overhaul CBS News
The new editor in chief is personally recruiting potential anchors, booking guests herself and asking staff what they do.
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TV News Check at Monday, November 24, 2025 1:15:40 AM