BeckTV, Beam Dynamics & Providius Link Design, Assets & Live Monitoring
BeckTV, Beam Dynamics and Providius have announced a collaboration designed to connect broadcast system design, asset intelligence and live network monitoring in one workflow. The companies said the effort links …
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TV News Check at Wednesday, October 21, 2026 2:03:36 PM
WPVI Philadelphia Promotes Adam Joseph To Chief Meteorologist
ABC-owned WPVI Philadelphia has named Adam Joseph chief meteorologist for its “Action News” team. Joseph succeeds Cecily Tynan, who retired in August. He has worked at the station for 20 …
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TV News Check at Wednesday, October 21, 2026 2:03:32 PM
JustWatch TV Launches With Content Partners For New AVOD Streaming Service
Streaming guide JustWatch Group set its 30 major content partners for its Advertising-Based Video on Demand streaming service, JustWatch TV, which launched Tuesday. Cineverse will serve as the content partner in the U.S. alongside Leonine Studios in Germany, SND in France and Altitude in the U.K. and Ireland.
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TV News Check at Wednesday, October 21, 2026 2:03:01 PM
If journalists cant explain an election, we havent finished the job
Understanding the American electorate has never been more important or more challenging, especially for journalists. We know the country is polarized and that voters in both parties are angry. But […]
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Poynter Institute at Wednesday, October 21, 2026 7:03:02 AM
Whats Next For Roark? A Genna Adviser Role
The company devoted to automated video production products for publishers and newsrooms is welcoming Adrienne Roark, a local TV news veteran with experience at Tegna, CBS News & Stations, Meredith Local Media and Media General to its leadership ranks.
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TV News Check at Wednesday, October 21, 2026 2:03:17 PM
Amazon MGM Sets Julie Rapaport, Alana Mayo As Heads Of Film, Production & Development
Each will oversee half of the studio's annual 30-feature slate and report to film boss Courtenay Valenti in a reorganization.
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TV News Check at Wednesday, October 21, 2026 2:03:10 PM
Versant Sells Hulu Streaming Rights To E! Series The Golden Life
The first two episodes of E!'s reality series will stream on Hulu and Hulu on Disney+ for bundle subscribers starting Nov. 3.
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TV News Check at Wednesday, October 21, 2026 2:02:44 PM
National Student Media Convention Draws Nearly 500
The College Broadcasters Inc. National Student Media Convention returned to Philadelphia last week and drew 497 attendees, the highest turnout for the event since 2018. Over three days, students and …
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TV News Check at Wednesday, October 21, 2026 2:03:30 PM
CNN Threatens Legal Action If It Keeps Being Banned From Air Force One
A federal judge has restored the cable giants White House access, but its still prevented from flying on the presidents plane.
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TV News Check at Wednesday, October 21, 2026 2:03:19 PM
Lea Michele Returning For Glee Reboot As Rachel Berry
Lea Michele is returning to the role that launched her career in Disney+ and Hulus reboot of Glee , the Ryan Murphy-created musical dramedy series.
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TV News Check at Wednesday, October 21, 2026 2:02:29 PM
NBC Sports Boston Announces Celtics Coverage for 2026-27 Season
NBC Sports Boston will carry 67 Boston Celtics regular-season games during the 2026-27 NBA season, along with pregame, halftime and postgame coverage for every game. The network said its live …
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TV News Check at Wednesday, October 21, 2026 2:03:31 PM
John Malone Predicts A Major Deal Between Skydance & Elon Musks SpaceX
The mogul suggested that SpaceX could invest billions into Skydance to help it delever.
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TV News Check at Wednesday, October 21, 2026 2:02:30 PM
Two creators went to NYUs business school, then decided to make a show about the news
On a September afternoon in Manhattans Union Square neighborhood, Shreyas Sinha is sitting on a toilet, wearing a blue suit. Looking into the camera, he asks, “Why is it that everything Ive been eating this year is giving me diarrhea?” Sinha is about to link the 2026 cyclospora outbreaks to decades of problems at the...
Nieman Labs at Wednesday, October 14, 2026 2:43:55 PM
Netflix Chiefs Concede That Slowdown In U.S. Viewing Sparked The Content Leadership Shakeup
Sarandos and Peters had to address the situation that led to the dramatic decision to oust chief content officer Bela Bajaria and film chief Dan Lin. Former Fox and Disney executive Peter Rice was appointed Oct. 15 as Bajarias successor, starting next week.
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TV News Check at Wednesday, October 21, 2026 2:03:07 PM
PrimeTime Lighting Systems Introduces Duo Stream for Smaller Studios
PrimeTime Lighting Systems has introduced Duo Stream, an American-made lighting system the company says is designed to make professional studio lighting simpler and more accessible for a wide range of …
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TV News Check at Wednesday, October 21, 2026 2:03:34 PM
WCVBs Ed Harding To Enter NATAS Gold Circle
Hearst Televisions WCVB Boston anchor Ed Harding will be inducted into the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Boston/New England Chapter’s Gold Circle, which honors people who have made …
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TV News Check at Wednesday, October 21, 2026 2:02:54 PM
Vince Carter, Tracy McGradys Cousins Returns For Season 2
Sinclairs AMP Sports said that Cousins, the video podcast hosted by former NBA stars and cousins Vince Carter and Tracy McGrady, will return for a second season on Oct. 21. …
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TV News Check at Wednesday, October 21, 2026 2:03:28 PM
Larry Ellison Went On Borrowing Spree To Bankroll His Sons Warner Bros. Bid
The billionaire put up shares in Tesla, SpaceX and Paramount Skydance this year to borrow more from banks.
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TV News Check at Wednesday, October 21, 2026 2:02:59 PM
Trump Pushes To Evict The Press From The White House
President Trump has talked about replacing the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room with an indoor swimming pool.
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TV News Check at Wednesday, October 21, 2026 2:03:04 PM
Metas new commercial terms will allow the scraping of news sites, legal experts say
Meta can use web scrapers to crawl and collect content from websites “associated with” business accounts on its platforms, according to its new commercial terms of use. The update, set to go into effect on October 30, will include news publishers with business accounts. These accounts allow companies or public figures to manage Facebook pages,...
Nieman Labs at Friday, October 16, 2026 12:31:43 PM
The Creator A-List: The 25 Influencers Who Matter Most To Hollywood
Hollywood once dismissed them. Now its casting them, courting them and counting on them to deliver audiences. Meet the social media stars the industry is obsessed with.
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TV News Check at Wednesday, October 21, 2026 2:02:32 PM
President Trump nixes idea of livestreaming an execution
A week ago, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth proposed livestreaming the firing-squad execution of Nidal Malik Hasan, a former Army major who killed 13 people and injured another 32 in a […]
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Poynter Institute at Wednesday, October 21, 2026 7:03:02 AM
Two out of five Americans regularly get their news on Facebook
Despite what my Facebook feed looks like, the platforms not just for AI fruit videos and birthday posts. According to data from the Pew Research Center published Monday, 40% of adults in the United States regularly get their news from Facebook. Thats up from 36% in 2020, signaling the continued stability of the platform as...
Nieman Labs at Tuesday, October 20, 2026 2:07:52 PM
Glee Reboot Lands Series Order At Disney+ & Hulu
Glee is officially coming back after Disney+ and Hulu handed the reboot a series order. The move has been on the cards for some time with co-creator Ryan Murphy regularly discussing its potential return over the last few months.
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TV News Check at Wednesday, October 21, 2026 2:02:56 PM
Ten Local TV News Promos Covering Breaking News, Investigations, Elections, Morning News, Etc.
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TV News Check at Wednesday, October 21, 2026 2:02:45 PM
“Convenings” for CEOs will help Semafor reach a second profitable year
Semafor expects to have its second profitable year, thanks to a growing events, er, convening business, cofounders Justin Smith and Ben Smith announced. The news company, which launched four years ago, had its first profitable year last year on $40 million in revenue. In a note published Sunday, Smith and Smith said they expect “revenue...
Nieman Labs at Monday, October 19, 2026 12:06:55 PM
American Horror Story Scores Season 14 Renewal At FX
The pickup comes after a strong ratings performance from the show's current run.
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TV News Check at Wednesday, October 21, 2026 2:03:11 PM
Carr Warns Broadcasters Against Reporting Fake Polls
The chairman of the FCC on Wednesday took to social media to warn broadcasters about reporting on what he termed as “fake” polling data. The chairman urged broadcasters to add context to their reports if they want to avoid trouble with the FCC.
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TV News Check at Wednesday, October 21, 2026 2:02:35 PM
BBC News Slashing 100 Jobs: This Will Be Very Difficult For Those Affected
The cuts keep coming. BBC News told staff on Tuesday that the division will close more than 100 roles over the coming months, saving £5.5 million ($7.4 million).
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TV News Check at Wednesday, October 21, 2026 2:03:33 PM
Meta Ordered To Pay $25 Billion For Deceiving Users On Privacy
The penalty, one of the largest levied against the tech giant, stemmed from a lawsuit by New Mexico claiming the social media company had misled users about their data privacy.
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TV News Check at Wednesday, October 21, 2026 2:02:36 PM
DaLaun Dillard Leaves KRIV Houston
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TV News Check at Wednesday, October 21, 2026 2:03:13 PM
Bob Igers New Book To Chronicle Sometimes Bumpy, Never Boring Second Stint As Disney CEO
Iger released his first book, 'The Ride of a Lifetime' in 2019. 'One Last Time' will be released in March 2027, tackling Bob Chapek's ouster, Jimmy Kimmel's suspension, and more.
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TV News Check at Wednesday, October 21, 2026 2:03:08 PM
MeTV Repeats M*A*S*H Finale Special For Veterans Day
Weigel Broadcastings MeTV is bringing back its annual Veterans Day special, MeTV Remembers the M*A*S*H Finale, with a three-hour broadcast on Wednesday, Nov. 11. The classic TV network said it …
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TV News Check at Wednesday, October 21, 2026 2:02:39 PM
USSI Global Promotes Ted Korte to Chief Technology Officer
USSI Global has named Ted Korte chief technology officer, expanding his role as the company grows its engineering, technology and managed services operations. The Melbourne, Fla.-based company said Korte will …
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TV News Check at Wednesday, October 21, 2026 2:02:47 PM
Slate Names Top Editor Hillary Frey CEO
Frey, who was named editor-in-chief of Slate in 2022, will oversee the company's business while continuing to lead the newsroom, according to the memo sent Tuesday to staffers by Tim O'Shaughnessy, CEO of Slate's parent company Graham Holdings.
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TV News Check at Wednesday, October 21, 2026 2:02:57 PM
Googles News AI pilot expands to over 400 publications, including U.S. local news outlets
In December, Google launched its News AI pilot program, which licenses content from select publishers and uses it to test new AI features in Google News. On Thursday, the company announced that the program has added new partnerships, bringing the total number of publications in the pilot to more than 400 worldwide. At launch, the...
Nieman Labs at Thursday, October 15, 2026 11:01:46 AM
Starz Is Back On Verizon Fios As Carriage Dispute Settled
Starz and Verizon have inked a deal that restores all Starz channels, Starz On Demand and the Starz app to Verizon Fios.
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TV News Check at Wednesday, October 21, 2026 2:03:22 PM
From bad to worse: 2026 is shaping up to be “a super El Niño year for local news”
If you thought last year was bleak, Medills annual State of Local News Report is here to ring the alarm bell louder. What was a “creeping erosion” has now “mushroomed into a full-blown super El Niño-like event for local news, leaving widespread and long-lasting displacement in its wake,” writes Tim Franklin, founding director of the...
Nieman Labs at Tuesday, October 13, 2026 2:19:01 PM
A new report argues newsrooms need to do more experiments — like, the kind with randomization and re
Mississippi Today had a question. Did the stories around its Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative reporting affect the way those investigations were received? Its the kind of question local newsrooms cant easily test on their own. But researchers from Local NExT Lab at Syracuse University could. In a national survey, 1,768 adults were shown the same investigation...
Nieman Labs at Thursday, October 15, 2026 11:47:21 AM
Conviva Launches Streaming Experience Insights
Conviva says it has launched Streaming Experience Insights, a new analytics product designed to put video, ad and app performance on a single real-time timeline for every viewer session. The …
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TV News Check at Wednesday, October 21, 2026 2:02:53 PM
Local Broadcast TV News Led Isaias Coverage, TVB Says
Local broadcast television news assets were the leading source of information for respondents during Hurricane Isaias, according to a TVB-commissioned survey fielded by Dynata. The survey of 795 respondents found …
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TV News Check at Wednesday, October 21, 2026 2:02:37 PM
Broadcasters Foundation of America Expands Aid to Broadcasters
The Broadcasters Foundation of America (BFOA) is expanding its charitable assistance to help more radio and television professionals facing financial hardship. The foundation has introduced Hardship Grants for broadcasters on …
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TV News Check at Wednesday, October 21, 2026 2:02:43 PM
Netflix Stock Falls Despite Solid Q3 Results On Lowered Q4 Revenue & Ad Guidance
Battered Netflix shares tumbled in after-hours trading Tuesday as the company issued a worrisome decrease in guidance for fourth-quarter revenue and full-year advertising sales. The swoon, which was partially reversed as the full results were digested, came despite a solid set of financials for the third quarter. Earnings per share of 87 cents beating Wall Street expectations and rising from 59 cents in the same period of 2025. Revenue of $12.87 billion, up 12% year-over-year, matched the Street...
TV News Check at Wednesday, October 21, 2026 2:03:18 PM
Noah Adams, longtime host of NPR's All Things Considered, has died
One of NPR's most gifted storytellers, his soft voice and vivid writing helped define the network's sound for a generation of Americans.
NPR News at Sunday, October 18, 2026 11:30:41 AM
Getty Images Files For Bankruptcy, Advances Restructuring Plan
Last week, Getty announced plans to file for bankruptcy, marking a major reset after its planned merger with rival Shutterstock collapsed under the weight of heavy debt and growing competition from AI-generated imagery.
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TV News Check at Wednesday, October 21, 2026 2:02:51 PM
Gray Media, SWAC Add Over-the-Air Sports Coverage
The Southwestern Athletic Conference, Triple B Media and Gray Media announced a collaboration to simulcast dozens of SWAC athletic events free over the air, adding broadcast distribution to the recently …
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TV News Check at Wednesday, October 21, 2026 2:03:29 PM
CNN, MS NOW and Politico prevail against White House — for now
A federal judge ruled late Tuesday that President Trump cannot ban news organizations from covering him at the White House because he does not like the nature of their coverage - at least, not until the matter goes to a formal trial.
NPR News at Wednesday, October 14, 2026 2:16:02 AM
Scripps Howard Fund Reaches 2 Millionth Book Milestone
The Scripps Howard Fund says it has distributed its 2 millionth book through its childhood literacy campaign, “If You Give a Child a Book …”, as the program marks 10 …
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TV News Check at Wednesday, October 21, 2026 2:02:55 PM
Station Trading Roundup: 2 Deals, $600,000
The purchase of WGTB Charlotte, N.C., by Weigel Broadcasting tops the latest list of TV station transactions submitted to the FCC for its approval, according to BIA Advisory Services.
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TV News Check at Wednesday, October 21, 2026 2:02:49 PM
Publicis Agrees To FTC Consent Order, Settles LiveRamp Deal
The Federal Trade Commission and Publicis Groupe have agreed to a proposed consent order related to the latters $2.2 acquisition of data connectivity firm LiveRamp. The deal was announced in May and Publicis says it is expected to close before years end.
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TV News Check at Wednesday, October 21, 2026 2:03:20 PM
Wiseman: Local TV News Anchors Dont Need To Be Journalists
Theres a case to be made for elevating personality in the anchor chair and leaving reporting to the reporters.
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TV News Check at Wednesday, October 21, 2026 2:03:14 PM
Atlanta Hawks Strike Streaming Alliance With Amazons Prime Video
Local Hawks games will be made available to Prime Video subscribers across a five-state region starting in the 2026-27 season, according to Andrew Saltzman, president of business enterprise and chief commercial officer of the Atlanta Hawks and State Farm Arena.
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TV News Check at Wednesday, October 21, 2026 2:03:23 PM
Anna Gomez Says She Believes ABC Will Likely Prevail Against FCC
I can tell you that I'm very glad Disney found its courage because I've said this time and time again: capitulation breeds capitulation, but courage inspires courage, Gomez, the lone Democrat commissioner at the FCC, said Tuesday.
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TV News Check at Wednesday, October 21, 2026 2:03:03 PM
Dow Rallies 530, Nasdaq Slips 6, S&P 500 Gains 22
Most U.S. stocks rose Tuesday following strong profit reports from Equifax, Hasbro and other big companies.
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TV News Check at Wednesday, October 21, 2026 2:03:15 PM
Digital Audio Denmark To Show ST 2110-30 Expansion At NAB Show New York
Digital Audio Denmark will showcase a new ST 2110-30 expansion for its Thunder|Core and Penta-series audio interfaces at NAB Show New York on Oct. 21-22 at the Javits Center. DAD …
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TV News Check at Wednesday, October 21, 2026 2:03:35 PM
Clear-Com Debuts Mentrix Flex Panel At NAB Show New York
Clear-Com debuted Mentrix Flex Panel at NAB Show New York today, introducing a hybrid intercom control panel designed for broadcast, racing, theater, outside broadcast trucks and live events. The company …
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TV News Check at Wednesday, October 21, 2026 2:02:48 PM
Versant Unlikely To Acquire Skydance Cable Networks If They Hit The Market, CEO Mark Lazarus Says
Versant Media CEO Mark Lazarus said Tuesday the company spun off by Comcast/NBCUniversal earlier this year is unlikely to be a buyer if Skydance looks to shop some of its dozens of cable TV networks.
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TV News Check at Wednesday, October 21, 2026 2:03:05 PM
FEMA Outlines Expectations For November National EAS Test
Broadcasters are urged to prepare now.
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TV News Check at Wednesday, October 21, 2026 2:03:13 PM
The Weather Company Unveils Weather Story Assist
AI-powered storytelling co-pilot streamlines preparation and asset discovery.
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TV News Check at Wednesday, October 21, 2026 2:03:27 PM
Netflix holds quarterly earnings call following leadership shakeup and layoffs
Netflix reported its latest quarterly earnings on Tuesday. It comes as the streaming company has announced a management shakeup and layoffs of more than 1,000 employees.
NPR News at Wednesday, October 21, 2026 4:00:57 AM