Disney CEO Josh DAmaro, Liberty Medias Derek Chang Among New Paley Center Trustees
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ABC Tells FCC Its Early Review Of Broadcast Licenses Chills Free Speech
The Walt Disney Co. and ABC are once again pushing back on the FCC, this time over the agencys demand that it file early renewal applications for its broadcast licenses, a move that the company calls a threat to the First Amendment.
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FOR-A America To Demo Software-Defined Live Production Workflow, TAA-Certified Alfalite LED Displays
FOR-A America said it will demonstrate a software-defined workflow for live event production at InfoComm 2026, June 17-19 at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Booth C8816, showcasing Alfalite LED …
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TV News Check at Sunday, May 31, 2026 3:05:04 PM
Dow Gains 363, Nasdaq Adds 55, S&P 500 Rises 16
Wall Street pushed further into the record books Friday, as the major stock indexes extended the markets recent winning streak and closed out a solid month of gains. The S&P …
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TV News Check at Sunday, May 31, 2026 3:04:32 PM
NEP Group Adds Two Mobile Units to U.S. Fleet, Boosting Remote and HDR Production
NEP Group, a media services provider for live sports and entertainment worldwide, has launched two new U.S. mobile units — Supershooter 11 and Supershooter 65 — expanding its fleet and …
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TV News Check at Saturday, May 30, 2026 6:04:13 PM
Bari Weiss works to reinvent '60 Minutes,' CBS' most prestigious program
The new head of CBS News is flexing her muscles at the network's most storied news program: 60 Minutes. We look at the upheaval.
NPR News at Friday, May 29, 2026 4:00:49 AM
'60 Minutes' journalist's contract not renewed after public dispute with Bari Weiss
Reporter Sharyn Alfonsi is a 60 Minutes correspondent whose contract was not renewed by CBS News. Anderson Cooper has already left. What does it mean for the storied news magazine?...
NPR News at Thursday, May 28, 2026 4:00:55 AM
The Simpsons Gets 3 New Disney+ Exclusive Episodes
The next batch of The Simpsons episodes set to stream exclusively on Disney+ have been revealed, and they again include pop culture sendups. Double-episode “Extreme Makeover: Homer Edition” will be released June 17, followed by full-length episodes “Simpsley” on July 3 and “Yellow Mirror,” a take on Black Mirror , on Aug. 26.
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TV News Check at Sunday, May 31, 2026 3:05:00 PM
Study: YouTube Leads Global Streaming Ad Growth
70% of advertisers increased their investment in YouTube over the last year while 65% increased their spending on Netflix, according to DoubleVerify.
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TV News Check at Sunday, May 31, 2026 3:04:52 PM
The Democrat In Trumps Administration Urging the Media To Stiffen Its Spine
Anna Gomez, the lone Democratic commissioner at the FCC, sees Disneys recent defense of The View as evidence it's learned a lesson — one shed like other media giants to take to heart. “Capitulation doesnt really buy you protection,” she said. “It might buy you some time, but the administration would keep coming back and demanding more.”
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TV News Check at Sunday, May 31, 2026 3:04:35 PM
Ampere: US To Power Record FIFA Mens World Cup Broadcast, Commercial Revenues Beyond $6B
The researcher estimates at least $3.8 billion in media rights and $2.4 billion in sponsorship for this years expanded tournament.
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TV News Check at Sunday, May 31, 2026 3:04:38 PM
Why WWE Is Airing One Of Its Most Anticipated Shows On YouTube
As WWE uses social media to help build its storylines, YouTube will host one of its most highly anticipated matches of the year.
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TV News Check at Sunday, May 31, 2026 3:04:34 PM
Jay Daniel, Peacemaking Producer On Moonlighting & Roseanne, Dies At 82
He also worked with Glenn Gordon Caron on the Michael Keaton movie Clean and Sober and with Cybill Shepherd on her CBS sitcom.
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TV News Check at Sunday, May 31, 2026 6:04:12 AM
Ikegami Cameras Boost Live Motorsports Coverage For Two Wheels Motor Racing In Asia
Two Wheels Motor Racing has invested in Ikegami broadcast camera systems to expand high-frame-rate and high-dynamic-range coverage for live motorsports events across the Asia Pacific region, the companies said Tuesday. …
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TV News Check at Saturday, May 30, 2026 6:04:13 PM
CNN Sues Perplexity Over Alleged AI Copyright Theft
Thursdays lawsuit joins a long list of legal actions by publishers like The New York Times against generative AI startups. But it is CNNs first AI copyright action and is thought to be the first by any television network.
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TV News Check at Sunday, May 31, 2026 3:05:10 PM
'Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!' announcer Bill Kurtis talks about his journalism career
The announcer of Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me! --- the revered journalist Bill Kurtis -- has retired. His final show airs this weekend. NPR's A Martínez speaks with Kurtis about his career.
NPR News at Wednesday, May 20, 2026 4:01:14 AM
Streaming Medias Biggest Problem Isnt Content. Its Product
Norigin Media's Ajey Anand: Viewers expect seamless, intuitive experiences across every platform and device. Too often they arent finding them.
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TV News Check at Friday, May 29, 2026 9:04:43 AM
Most Senior Corporate Execs Depart Tegna As Legal Fight Over Nexstar Merger Continues
One of the leadership moves — Fox stations vet Patrick Paolinis start on Monday as CEO, succeeding Mike Steib — was reported earlier this week. Other execs leaving, either in recent days or by early June, include CFO Julie Heskett; Chief Strategy Officer Ed Busby and Chief Experience Officer Dhanusha Sivajee, according to a person familiar with the departures.
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TV News Check at Sunday, May 31, 2026 3:04:45 PM
TV Pharma Ads Are Getting Longer, According To VAB
Pharmaceutical companies increase TV spend following an FDA crackdown on deceptive ads.
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TV News Check at Sunday, May 31, 2026 3:04:52 PM
Tightrope Media Systems Adds Speaker ID, Spoken Translation & AI Audio Descriptions To MediaScribe
Tightrope Media Systems is expanding its MediaScribe accessibility platform with two major features — automatic speaker identification and AI-generated spoken translations — and will demonstrate a new audio-description service next …
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TV News Check at Sunday, May 31, 2026 3:05:09 PM
CBS Defends Byron Allen Time Buy
Amid continuing speculation about political motivation behind CBS decision to cancel The Late Show With Stephen Colbert and a soft ratings start for its successor, Byron Allens Comics Unleashed , the network issued a statement Thursday. The network also disclosed that Byron Allen is paying $15 million a year as a “time buy,” meaning that he is leasing the 11:30 p.m. hour from CBS and selling its ad inventory himself in search of profit.
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TV News Check at Sunday, May 31, 2026 3:04:53 PM
KJTV Lubbock Anchor Under Fire For Bizarre Death To America Joke Over BTS-Themed Oreos On Live TV
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TV News Check at Sunday, May 31, 2026 3:05:11 PM
Ousted 60 Minutes Correspondent Cecilia Vega Says She Fears What Comes Next For CBS Newsmagazine
Vega was terminated Thursday alongside fellow correspondent Sharyn Alfonsi and 60 EP Tanya Simon, with Nick Bilton set to take over the newsmagazine.
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TV News Check at Sunday, May 31, 2026 3:04:51 PM
In Praise Of Local Public Access TV
Broadcasters cannot out-scale Silicon Valley, out-engineer streaming platforms, or out-target digital advertising giants. But they can still offer something the largest technology companies often struggle to manufacture authentically: a sense of place.
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TV News Check at Friday, May 29, 2026 10:04:22 AM
NAB Asks FCC To Shift Regulatory Fee Burden To Big Tech, Broadband
The filing says that it is “neither fair nor sustainable” for broadcasters and other legacy media be solely responsible for financing the agencys operations.
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TV News Check at Sunday, May 31, 2026 3:04:39 PM
NBA Conference Finals Viewing Soars
On NBCUniversal platforms, the Oklahoma City Thunder-San Antonio Spurs has averaged a combined broadcast/streaming 9.6 million viewers through six games — with closely fought, dramatic contests. NBCUs results are drawn from Nielsen Big Data + Panel and Adobe measurement. NBC says 7.5 million viewers were on NBC Television Network, with 2.1 million on Peacock.
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TV News Check at Saturday, May 30, 2026 6:04:12 PM
'Atlanta Journal-Constitution' CEO steps down as bold goals yield to tough realities
The owners of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution invested $150 million to reinvent the paper. The changes have been significant. Three years in, the payoff has been modest.
NPR News at Monday, May 11, 2026 10:14:23 AM
Washington Now Has Not 1 But 2 Star News Outlets
First, The Star was born. Now, The Washington Star is reborn. Both are hoping to win readers ceded by recent layoffs at The Washington Post.
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TV News Check at Friday, May 29, 2026 10:04:22 AM
CBS Radio signs off after decades on the air, ending historic chapter in broadcasting
CBS Radio signs off for the last time Friday night, after almost a century that helped define broadcast news.
NPR News at Friday, May 22, 2026 4:00:52 AM
One Million New-Car Buyers Are Gone And Theyre Not Coming Back Soon
High gas prices, rising interest rates and stubborn inflation are keeping buyers at home and cars on the lots.
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TV News Check at Sunday, May 31, 2026 3:05:11 PM
The clipping economy: How short-form video 'clippers' are overrunningthe internet
Turning long-form podcasts and interviews into short-form social media clips has become a lucrative career for some. But others say it is a race to the bottom.
NPR News at Tuesday, May 12, 2026 4:30:26 PM
Netflix & CBS Dominate Multiplatform Ratings For 2025-26 Season
Stranger Things averages more than 30 million viewers for its final seasons, and Marshals is the top network show outside of live NFL games.
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TV News Check at Sunday, May 31, 2026 3:04:48 PM
Dow Adds 25, Nasdaq Climbs 243, S&P 500 Rises 43
Wall Street pushes to more records Thursday as profits keep piling up for U.S. companies.
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TV News Check at Sunday, May 31, 2026 3:04:57 PM
As policy shifts, how can journalists best cover immigration enforcements effects on families?
In the latest twist, the Trump administrations new policy on green cards adds to the uncertainty families face as they make their way through the immigration landscape. The most common […]
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Poynter Institute at Friday, May 29, 2026 6:04:57 AM
Trump Refiles $10 Billion Lawsuit Against Wall Street Journal
An earlier version of the defamation suit, which focused on an article about a birthday note to Jeffrey Epstein, was dismissed by a judge.
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TV News Check at Saturday, May 30, 2026 5:04:49 PM
NPR trims jobs in newsroom overhaul as it confronts era without public funding
NPR is offering buyouts to journalists as it overhauls its newsroom, with the threat of layoffs to follow. Two recent gifts totaling $113 million are primarily dedicated to NPR's tech infrastructure.
NPR News at Monday, May 18, 2026 1:02:19 PM
RTDNA Announces Regional Murrow Award Winners
All regional winners advance to the national competition, with winners announced in August. National winners will be celebrated at the Edward R. Murrow Awards Gala on Oct. 12 at Gotham Hall in New York City.
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TV News Check at Sunday, May 31, 2026 3:04:56 PM
Genelec Updates Aural ID Headphone Monitoring App With Version 2.1
Genelec has released Aural ID 2.1, an update to its HRTF-based binaural headphone monitoring application designed for stereo and immersive audio production, the company said. The application, which operates as …
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TV News Check at Sunday, May 31, 2026 3:05:07 PM
New York Magazine reviewing work of writer facing plagiarism allegations
The high-profile writer, who has written a forthcoming book about New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani, is being investigated by the magazine after being called out for copying the work of other writers.
NPR News at Saturday, May 16, 2026 11:23:48 PM
Major shakeup at “60 Minutes” raises questions about its future
Put this moment in your memory bank. Years from now, we may look back and see what happened Thursday as among the most pivotal days — maybe for the better, […]
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Poynter Institute at Friday, May 29, 2026 7:04:46 AM
Meta Must Face Claims It Overcharged Advertisers
Siding against Meta Platforms, a federal judge has rejected the company's bid to dismiss a lawsuit alleging that the company overcharged Facebook advertisers a collective $4 billion.
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TV News Check at Sunday, May 31, 2026 3:05:00 PM
News Emmys Scholarship Recipient Slams CBS News: The Recent Direction of the Outlet Stains the Lega
Student journalist Santiago Campos, receiving a grant for his continuing education named for the late 60 Minutes icon, spoke out against corporate elites and stressed the importance of journalism that serves people.
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TV News Check at Sunday, May 31, 2026 3:04:50 PM
2026 NAB Board Election Results Announced
The two-year terms of the elected board members will begin in June 2026.
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TV News Check at Sunday, May 31, 2026 3:04:36 PM
NPR's newsroom shrinks through buyouts and layoffs
At least 18 NPR journalists have accepted buyouts and another 10 have been laid off as the public media network attempts to save money and reorganize the newsroom.
NPR News at Wednesday, May 27, 2026 3:02:19 PM
After Stephen Colbert's viral talk show parody, CBS backs down from copyright action
CBS and Paramount backed away from copyright challenges to limit distribution of Stephen Colbert's appearance on a Michigan cable access show. He ended his run as host of The Late Show on Friday.
NPR News at Monday, May 25, 2026 2:58:37 PM
Canal Alpha Streamlines Playout & Delivery With Harmonic Tech
Swiss broadcaster Canal Alpha has deployed Harmonics software-based XOS Advanced Media Processor to modernize playout operations and deliver its 24/7 channels across French-speaking cantons in Switzerland, the companies said. The broadcaster …
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TV News Check at Sunday, May 31, 2026 3:04:42 PM
60 Minutes Future Wont Look Like Its Past
Nick Bilton, its incoming exec producer, reveals early plans (including beat correspondents and 'Gonzo Journalism' perhaps) as the overhaul hits insiders “like a ton of bricks after being telegraphed by CBS News Editor in Chief Bari Weiss.
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TV News Check at Sunday, May 31, 2026 3:04:37 PM
More Women Are Watching The NHLs Stanley Cup Playoffs. There Are Many Reasons Why
TNT Sports reported female viewership is up 66% and ESPN reported a 106% increase, with plenty of that audience coming from 18-to-34-year-olds tuning in to hockey at its most exciting time of year. ( Mark J. Terrill/AP )
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TV News Check at Sunday, May 31, 2026 3:05:03 PM
CNN Taps Anderson Cooper, Andy Cohen To Host Independence Eve Live For July 4
After nearly a decade of ringing in the new year with CNN in Times Square, Anderson Cooper and Andy Cohen are gearing up to host a 4th of July celebration.
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TV News Check at Sunday, May 31, 2026 3:04:46 PM
Big Blue Marble Says Its Nakolos Platform Is First to Support Full 3GPP Release 19
Big Blue Marble says its Nakolos platform is the first end-to-end 5G Broadcast solution to implement the full feature set introduced in 3GPP Release 19. Built on a carrier-grade, 3GPP-native …
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TV News Check at Sunday, May 31, 2026 3:05:08 PM
What Is A Podcast? Podcast Industry Taskforce Forms To Determine Definition & More
Without a set definition advertisers are deciding whose budget this is to come out of, there's oftentimes a tug of war, or it gets orphaned, said Oxford Road CEO Dan Granger.
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TV News Check at Sunday, May 31, 2026 3:04:47 PM
Gloria Gaynor To Perform At 2026 Service To America Awards
The National Association of Broadcasters Leadership Foundation (NABLF) today announced award-winning singer and songwriter Gloria Gaynor as the special musical guest at the 2026 Celebration of Service to America Awards. …
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TV News Check at Sunday, May 31, 2026 3:05:06 PM
Brooke Shields Youre Killing Me Renewed For Season 2 By Acorn TV
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TV News Check at Friday, May 29, 2026 10:04:23 AM
Fired 60 Minutes Correspondent Cecilia Vega Said She Faced Censorship And Is Fearful For The New
After being fired on Thursday, former 60 Minutes correspondent Cecilia Vega reveals she had been facing political pressure and censorship at work.
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TV News Check at Sunday, May 31, 2026 3:04:33 PM
Calrec Expands ImPulseV Virtualized Audio Engine With Smaller DSP Options, Flexible Licensing
Calrec said Thursday it has expanded its ImPulseV virtualized audio mixing engine to give broadcasters more choice in virtualized workflows, adding smaller digital signal processing packages and shorter licensing options. …
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TV News Check at Sunday, May 31, 2026 3:05:07 PM
Will Must-Carry Make It To NextGen TV?
Does it matter anymore?
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TV News Check at Sunday, May 31, 2026 3:05:02 PM
TVN Webinar: Automation, Programmatic And Pay-For-Performance Advertising In 2026
Advertising and technology leaders from Sinclair, Graham Media Group, Imagine and Viamedia will discuss how to streamline the most complicated local media campaigns in a TVNewsCheck Working Lunch Webinar on June 25. Register here .
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TV News Check at Sunday, May 31, 2026 3:04:55 PM
Streaming Ratings: The Boys Rises To No. 1
Former NBC series La Brea is the latest recipient of the Netflix effect.
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TV News Check at Sunday, May 31, 2026 3:04:49 PM
60 Minutes EP Replaced In Shakeup Of CBS News Top Show; Nick Bilton To Lead Broadcast
CBS News is replacing the executive producer of 60 Minutes , with Tanya Simon exiting and Nick Bilton named to lead its top-rated newsmagazine.
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TV News Check at Sunday, May 31, 2026 3:05:05 PM
Matrox Video Marks 50 Years, Plans New Low-Latency Product Launch
Matrox Video is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year and plans to introduce a new product in early June aimed at delivering high-quality, low-latency video while reducing network bandwidth needs. …
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TV News Check at Sunday, May 31, 2026 3:05:10 PM