New Study Finds 38% Of Respondents View TV With Speaker Sound Off
TVB, the not-for-profit trade association representing Americas local broadcast television industry, released findings from its 2025 Video Media Devices and Usage Study, a 5,000-plus respondent study conducted by GfK/NIQ. The study attempts to better understand media …
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TV News Check at Saturday, November 15, 2025 8:25:49 PM
Mass. Broadcasters Association Names WCVBs Karen Holmes Ward Broadcaster of the Year
The Massachusetts Broadcasters Association (MBA) honored WCVB Bostons Karen Holmes Ward with its Broadcaster of the Year Award at the associations annual Sound Bites conference on Nov. 13 at the Doubletree hotel in …
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TV News Check at Saturday, November 15, 2025 8:25:23 PM
Jim Avila, Former ABC News Correspondent, Dies At 69
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Disney Execs See Strong Streaming Outlook For Next Year, Plus Some Linear Ad Growth
Disneys biggest enthusiasm in the video arena centered on direct to consumer. That business was up 8% in revenue and 39% in operating income, versus the same time last year. Its not looking to M&A however, saying they will “let this play out, in terms of other competitors.”
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Amid Big Media M&A, Starz Seeks Marooned Linear Brands To Reposition For Digital
CEO Jeff Hirsch said Starz sees a place for itself in the current M&A landscape by picking off linear networks that arent valuable to giant owners but could be repositioned to add value to the newly independent company.
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Taylor Gomez Joins CBS 4 & NBC 23 Rio Grande Valley News
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Verizon To Cut About 15,000 Jobs
The telecommunications company is looking to reduce costs as it works to stem customer losses.
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TV News Check at Saturday, November 15, 2025 8:25:38 PM
Apple TV Abandons Extra Paywall For Major League Soccer Games
The standalone subscription offering, MLS Season Pass, is shuttering, with all games becoming available to all Apple TV users.
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TV News Check at Saturday, November 15, 2025 8:25:41 PM
The House just forced action on the Epstein files. Heres what happens next.
A House push to release files related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein cleared a significant hurdle Nov. 12, as Democrats and a handful of Republicans reached 218 signatures to […]
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Jane Pauley has spent her career mastering the art of reinvention
Jane Pauley got the message about the power of news early on in life. Born Margaret Jane Pauley in 1950, the youngest of two daughters, she grew up in Indianapolis, […]
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Alaska station that covered devastating storm cuts jobs
A public TV and radio station in Western Alaska serves dozens of villages damaged by Typhoon Halong. But with federal funding eliminated, KYUK makes severe cuts to its staff and news department.
NPR News at Friday, November 14, 2025 3:04:26 PM
Kansas county to pay over $3 million for illegal police raid on local newspaper
A county in rural Kansas has agreed to pay just over $3 million and apologize for a 2023 police raid on a small-town newspaper. The raid sparked an uproar over press freedom.
NPR News at Thursday, November 13, 2025 2:28:28 AM
FCC Extends Filing Deadlines
The agency has lengthened filing deadlines and offered some guidance on its plans for returning to normal operations after the government shutdown.
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TV News Check at Saturday, November 15, 2025 8:25:44 PM
Major U.S. Broadcasters Sit Out Cop30 Climate Talks
Figures show none of U.S. Big 4 – CBS, NBC, ABC and Fox – appear to have sent teams to cover the summit in Belém.
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TV News Check at Saturday, November 15, 2025 8:25:39 PM
RedBird Drops $658 Million Bid For U.K. Telegraph
RedBird Capital Partners, the private equity group owned by Gerry Cardinale, has dropped its £500 million ($658.5 million) attempt to purchase the U.K.s Telegraph, clouding the future of the 170-year-old conservative newspaper.
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TV News Check at Saturday, November 15, 2025 8:25:22 PM
YouTube TV-Disney dispute drags on, leaving millions without access to games or shows
An ongoing dispute between YouTube TV and Disney means millions of YouTube TV subscribers are unable to access Disney programming, including ESPN's college football games and popular ABC shows.
NPR News at Saturday, November 15, 2025 8:25:09 PM
The BBC apologized for its edit of Trump's January 6 speech. He says he will still sue
The BBC apologizes to President Trump for edits made to his January 6 speech that gave the impression that he specifically called for violence. But Trump still wants a financial settlement.
NPR News at Saturday, November 15, 2025 8:25:08 PM
Peacock, NFL+ Dish Up Reality TV-Flavored Sunday Night Football Altcast
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TV News Check at Saturday, November 15, 2025 8:25:43 PM
YouTube Zeroes In On Latenight & Stand-Up Comedy In Latest Creator Slate As It Crows About Being Top
The Google-owned streamer held its first ever Creator Premieres showcase at the Metrograph and launched a raft of new titles including a new weekly, latenight show and a stand-up special from former Daily Show host Noah.
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TV News Check at Saturday, November 15, 2025 8:25:29 PM
Local news outlets that invest in revenue staff earn seven times more, study finds
This article was originally published by Northwestern Universitys Medill Local News Initiative and is republished here with permission. News organizations with staff focused on revenue generation had a median revenue 700% higher […]
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HRTS Announces Newly Elected Board Members And Newly Appointed Advisory Council
The Hollywood Radio and Television Society (HRTS) has announced its newly elected board of directors and advisory council members. The news was announced by President of the HRTS Board of …
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TV News Check at Saturday, November 15, 2025 8:25:45 PM
Coach John Beam, Star Of Netflixs Last Chance U, Shot At College
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TV News Check at Saturday, November 15, 2025 8:25:27 PM
ATSC 3.0 Interop Puts NextGen TV Advanced Features In The Crosshairs
A rather exclusive group of 3.0 experts are testing the features to see if they break TVs.
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TV News Check at Saturday, November 15, 2025 8:25:20 PM
Starz Restructures Canadian Business From Joint Venture With Bell Canada To Content Licensing Deal
As a result of this change, starting with the next quarter, Starz will no longer report Canadian subscribers.
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TV News Check at Saturday, November 15, 2025 8:25:30 PM
Poker Face Canceled At Peacock
Rian Johnson will seek a new home for the series with Peter Dinklage taking over the role of Charlie from Natasha Lyonne.
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TV News Check at Saturday, November 15, 2025 8:25:42 PM
Longtime Conn. Weatherman Geoff Fox Dies At 75 After Lengthy Cancer Battle
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How NPR edits remarks by the president
The BBC recently apologized for a documentary it aired in 2024 featuring remarks by President Trump. In light of this news, we wanted to share how NPR handles editing remarks by the president.
NPR News at Saturday, November 15, 2025 8:25:08 PM
Right-wing media shrugs off latest Epstein document release
To me, these are nothingburgers. If they're even real, said one pro-Trump podcaster, of the thousands of documents that were released this week, including several that named the president.
NPR News at Saturday, November 15, 2025 4:00:00 AM
Gray Media Brings Ohio Valley Conference Basketball To Free Over-the-Air TV Viewers
Gray Media signed an agreement with the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) to broadcast OVC basketball across 20 Gray markets in five states. As part of the conferences multi-year contract with …
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TV News Check at Saturday, November 15, 2025 8:25:23 PM
Streaming Ratings: Stranger Things Rejoins Charts As Final Season Hype Revs Up
Monster: The Ed Gein Story threepeats as the No. 1 overall title.
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TV News Check at Saturday, November 15, 2025 8:25:32 PM
Can Beehiiv Carve Out A Bigger Slice Of The Creator Economy?
The creator-services company, which originally launched with a focus on newsletters, is launching AI-powered website creator, commerce capabilities and podcast tools.
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TV News Check at Saturday, November 15, 2025 8:25:31 PM
Starz Q3 Loss Widens To $53 Million
The company shed 130,000 U.S. subscribers, driven by continued pressure on linear TV due to cord-cutting.
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TV News Check at Saturday, November 15, 2025 8:25:37 PM
Coverage of the Epstein-Trump emails revealed a familiar divide
This is The Poynter Report, your daily guide to the news about news. Subscribe to get it in your inbox every weekday. For months, even years, there have been questions […]
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Cris Abrego Re-Elected As TV Academy Chair
The studio executive and producer will begin his second term Jan. 1.
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TV News Check at Saturday, November 15, 2025 8:25:19 PM
KCBS Los Angeles Anchor Pat Harvey Honored With NABJLA Legacy Award & Scholarship In Her Name
On Friday, Nov. 14, the Los Angeles chapter of the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJLA) will honor longtime CBS Los Angeles (KCBS) anchor Pat Harvey with its Local Legacy Award and …
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President Trump gets some pushback from an unlikely source
This is The Poynter Report, your daily guide to the news about news. Subscribe to get it in your inbox every weekday. Well, well, well. President Donald Trump faced some […]
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Mass. Broadcasters Assoc. Celebrates Stations Work In News, Sports, Advertising & Public Service; A
The Massachusetts Broadcasters Association celebrated its broadcast radio and television member stations localism and connection to their communities by awarding Sound Bites Awards in 21 categories at its annual Sound Bites conference on …
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TV News Check at Saturday, November 15, 2025 8:25:25 PM
President Trump has threatened to sue the BBC
President Trump has the BBC in his sights because it aired a documentary with an edited version of his speech to supporters on Jan. 6 before the Capitol riot. Two leaders of the BBC have resigned.
NPR News at Tuesday, November 11, 2025 12:51:41 PM
WHNS Clever Promo Uses Battered Icon As Evidence Of Coverage Commitment
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TV News Check at Saturday, November 15, 2025 8:25:21 PM
3 public records tips to remember: Learn how it works
When The New Yorkers Parker Yesko started trying to get records from federal agencies, it felt “kind of like sending requests through a portal into a void.” And compared to […]
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BBC Apologizes To Donald Trump Over Editing Of Jan. 6 Speech
According to a report on the network, the BBC called it an “error of judgment,” and said that it would not air again in its form on any of its platforms. But the BBC did not offer to pay Trump any damages.
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TV News Check at Saturday, November 15, 2025 8:25:38 PM
Why the New York Times is sticking around the South
This is Local Edition, your weekly look at whats working — and whats changing — in local journalism. Subscribe to get it in your inbox every Wednesday. The New York […]
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BBC apologizes for edit of Trump speech but says it won't provide legal compensation
The BBC has apologized to President Trump for the way it edited his Jan. 6, 2021, speech but says it won't pay compensation. Trump has threatened a $1 billion lawsuit against the British broadcaster.
NPR News at Friday, November 14, 2025 5:41:47 AM
George Bloom, Longtime Producer & Visual Effects Executive At CBS, Dies At 68
He also worked at Capitol Records, Fox and Disney and earned an Emmy nomination for his work on a Stranger Things virtual reality experience.
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TV News Check at Saturday, November 15, 2025 8:25:18 PM
Bros really are dominating podcasting
New research from the USC Annenberg Inclusion Initiative shows that both podcast hosts and their guests skew very heavily male – and white.
NPR News at Tuesday, November 11, 2025 4:01:24 PM
Inside the unlikely origins of NPR's Tiny Desk concerts
From a spontaneous jam to a global series, this is the story of Tiny Desk told by its creators.
NPR News at Saturday, November 15, 2025 8:25:08 PM
Kevin Hart & Kenan Thompson Set Weekly Sports Talk Show At Prime Video
Good Sports with Kevin Hart and Kenan Thompson received a 12-episode order and will premiere on Nov. 25. New episodes will stream on Tuesdays.
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TV News Check at Saturday, November 15, 2025 8:25:40 PM
Netflix Reveals New Suite Of Games For Your TV As President Alain Tascan Says Its Just The Beginni
The streamer hosted a special Netflix Game Night Wednesday that teased upcoming titles including a new weekday quiz show that will be hosted by Hunter March and Howie Mandel and offer cash prizes.
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TV News Check at Saturday, November 15, 2025 8:25:43 PM
TCL Team Boxing League Turns To TNDV, GameTime Productions For Season 3
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TV News Check at Saturday, November 15, 2025 8:25:32 PM
Why news outlets are treading carefully on the Trump–Epstein story
This is The Poynter Report, your daily guide to the news about news. Subscribe to get it in your inbox every weekday. The connection between President Donald Trump and late […]
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Warner Bros. Discovery Tweaks Zaslav Pay Package Amid Strategic Review, Sales Talks
The move will let the chief executive retain his stock options in the event of a change in control of the company, according to a new SEC filing.
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TV News Check at Saturday, November 15, 2025 8:25:35 PM
Dow Drops 798, Nasdaq Sinks 536, S&P 500 Falls 113
Wall Street dropped to one of its worst days since April on Thursday over worries about AI stocks and interest rates.
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TV News Check at Saturday, November 15, 2025 8:25:36 PM
Silicondust Announces Certificate Authority For ATSC 3.0/NextGen TV
Silicondust, a provider of global solutions to Live TV streaming has rolled out two developments: a new certificate authority for ATSC 3.0 television broadcasters and a patent-pending OCSP (Online Certificate Status Protocol). These advancements, …
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TV News Check at Saturday, November 15, 2025 8:25:50 PM
Deborah Norville, The Former Inside Edition Host And Chicago TV Anchor, Has A Brand-New Game
Norville is now presiding over The Perfect Line , a recently launched syndicated game show where the former news anchor cheerfully guides contestants through the trivial pursuit of placing things in the correct order for cash prizes in front of a studio audience.
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TV News Check at Saturday, November 15, 2025 8:25:30 PM
NewsTECHForum: How AI Is Evolving News Workflows Today
Leaders from Reuters, E.W. Scripps, Gray Media and Stringr will highlight cutting-edge uses of AI in practice right now from newsgathering to distribution and production in a panel at TVNewsCheck s NewsTECHForum conference on Dec. 16. Register here .
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TV News Check at Saturday, November 15, 2025 8:25:33 PM
Paramount, Comcast, Netflix Prepare Bids For Warner As Deadline Approaches
Warner Bros. Discovery is holding an auction process in the hopes of having it completed by the end of the year.
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TV News Check at Saturday, November 15, 2025 8:25:26 PM
TCLtv+ And VIZ Media Announce Anime Content Partnership
TCLtv+, the flagship streaming serviceoffered by leading consumer electronics company TCL, and Viz Media, a U.S. anime and manga destination, formed a content partnership offering TCL audiences access to “some of the most …
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TV News Check at Saturday, November 15, 2025 8:25:20 PM
Locality Appoints Michael Collins Chief Executive Officer
Locality, a data-powered video advertising platform for reaching local audiences, has named Michael Collins as its first chief executive officer, “marking the next phase of growth for the company as …
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TV News Check at Saturday, November 15, 2025 8:25:24 PM
Bonnevilles KSL Cuts Staffers, Consolidates Broadcast & Digital
KSL Salt Lake City, an early adopter of digital disruption among broadcasters, cut 30 staffers this week and reintegrated its broadcast and digital divisions, according to former staffers.
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TV News Check at Saturday, November 15, 2025 8:25:34 PM
IAB Tech Lab Announces Agentic RTB Framework (ARTF) v1.0 For Public Comment
IAB Tech Lab, the global digital advertising technical standard-setting body, has released the Agentic RTB Framework (ARTF) v1.0 for public comment. The new specification introduces a standardized approach to interoperability …
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TV News Check at Saturday, November 15, 2025 8:25:50 PM