Dallas Wings Expand Distribution For Local Broadcasts
The Wings local game broadcasts will reach 6.3 million homes in 2025 with the addition of more Tegna, Gray and Corridor Television stations.
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TV News Check at Thursday, April 24, 2025 3:08:16 PM
Disguise Appoints Jake Stone New Senior VP Of Commercial
Disguise, a platform and solutions provider, today named Jake Stone its senior vice president of commercial. He will lead the global sales and business development teams as they meet increased demand …
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TV News Check at Thursday, April 24, 2025 3:08:14 PM
Comcast Technology Solutions & AD-ID Join Forces To Advance Advertising Standards
Comcast Technology Solutions, a division of Comcast that provides media and entertainment technology solutions for advertisers, content providers and operators, and AD-ID, a standard for identifying advertising assets, today announced a …
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TV News Check at Thursday, April 24, 2025 3:08:12 PM
KLSTs Severe Weather Special Tells Victims Side Of The Story
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TV News Check at Thursday, April 24, 2025 3:08:10 PM
NBCU Locals Animals In The Aftermath Special Highlights L.A. Wildfire Animal Rescue Missions
NBCUniversal Local will present an original half-hour documentary, Animals in the Aftermath, highlighting the efforts to rescue animals impacted by the 2025 Los Angeles wildfires,beginning this weekend on NBC- and Telemundo-owned stations …
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TV News Check at Thursday, April 24, 2025 3:08:09 PM
Triveni Digital & Mirakulo Unveil Dynamic Ad Insertion Delivery System For ATSC 3.0 & TV 3.0
Triveni Digital, a provider of ATSC 1.0 and 3.0 service delivery, data broadcasting and quality assurance solutions, today announced its collaboration with Brazilian technology provider Mirakulo to develop a dynamic …
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TV News Check at Thursday, April 24, 2025 3:08:07 PM
FCCs Gomez Launches First Amendment Tour To Battle Government Censorship And Control
“The greatest threat to [First Amendment] freedom is coming from our own government,” the commissioner says as she announces that she is partnering with consumer and civil society organizations to launch a First Amendment Tour of events.
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TV News Check at Thursday, April 24, 2025 3:08:05 PM
Can 60 Minutes Vaunted Independence Survive A Major Deal?
The CBS newsmagazine has long prized itself on its independence, not only from its topics of coverage, but from the rest of CBS News. Could securing a deal change the future of the show?
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TV News Check at Thursday, April 24, 2025 3:08:03 PM
Lionsgate Studios, Starz Split OKd By Shareholders
Lionsgate shareholders have approved the separation of the studio business and Starz, clearing the way for the transaction to close after nearly three years in the works.
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TV News Check at Thursday, April 24, 2025 3:08:01 PM
Florida Sues Snap For Openly Defying Social Media Law
“Rather than obeying Florida law by removing 13-year-old users from the platform and seeking parental consent for 14- and 15-year-old users, Snap is actively deceiving Florida parents about the risks of allowing their teens to access this platform,” Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier alleges in a complaint filed this week in Santa Rosa County Circuit Court.
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TV News Check at Thursday, April 24, 2025 3:07:58 PM
The Dispatch Buys SCOTUSblog, A Supreme Court Mainstay
The Dispatch, a right-of-center political news and commentary start-up, plans to keep the legal news website available at no cost. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
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TV News Check at Thursday, April 24, 2025 3:07:56 PM
TV News Salaries Beat Inflation … But Just Barely
After making up a fair amount of ground a year ago, the latest RTDNA/Newhouse School at Syracuse University Survey found local TV news salaries held their own and then a little more this past year. Salaries rose by 3.2%, edging ahead of inflation, which hit 2.9% for the year. Salaries were up 7.5% in 2023.
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TV News Check at Thursday, April 24, 2025 3:07:54 PM
Dow Adds 420, Nasdaq Gains 408, A&P 500 Gains 88
Wall Street rose and markets rallied worldwide Wednesday as Donald Trump softened his tough talk on tariffs and the Fed.
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TV News Check at Thursday, April 24, 2025 3:07:50 PM
AI, Automation Take Spotlight At Lightning Round
Cutting-edge technology companies Streamr.ai, NOTA, Jobiqo and Titan TV share the latest developments in boosting revenue and efficiencies for media.
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TV News Check at Thursday, April 24, 2025 3:07:48 PM
Three Questions Media Execs Should Be Asking About How AI Is Reshaping Their World
Artificial intelligence is transforming the media industry faster than many predicted. ( Image via Ordo Digital )
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TV News Check at Thursday, April 24, 2025 3:07:46 PM
The Real Role Of AI In Todays Broadcast World
AI conversations are everywhere, from its role in audience engagement to staying ahead in a changing media landscape. But how much is hype and what actual drives results? In this conversation, experts in media and AI cut through the noise to explore real applications to help broadcasters connect with audiences and grow revenue.
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TV News Check at Thursday, April 24, 2025 3:07:43 PM
NextGen TV + NextGen Streaming: Expanding Local Revenue In 2025
TV stations are the only program providers not tapping into dedicated local streaming revenues including advertising, subscriptions, pay-per-view and hardware fees.
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TV News Check at Thursday, April 24, 2025 3:07:41 PM
12 TV Shows Influenced By The Vietnam War
The evening news brought the Vietnam War into American living rooms, but once the news was over, so was the war. Primetime shows brought nary a mention of it as …
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TV News Check at Thursday, April 24, 2025 3:07:39 PM
Freak Accident Filming Pilot Nearly Killed Brady Bunch Actor
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TV News Check at Thursday, April 24, 2025 3:07:37 PM
Netflix Boss: Hollywood Gets Thrown Under The Bus During Trade Deals
Ted Sarandos on how the company struggled to break into China, and how Hollywood gets overlooked during trade deals.
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TV News Check at Thursday, April 24, 2025 3:07:37 PM
KITV Honolulus Lia Kamana Joining KPTV Portland, Ore.
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TV News Check at Thursday, April 24, 2025 3:07:35 PM
WWLP Springfield, Mass., Makes Morning Anchor Lineup Changes
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TV News Check at Thursday, April 24, 2025 3:07:34 PM
Jen Psaki Stepping Up For MSNBC As Rachel Maddow Returns To Once-A-Week Schedule
Former President Joe Biden's first White House press secretary, who began hosting her Sunday show Inside in 2023 for the network, will move regularly to primetime starting May 6. ( Evan Vucci/AP )
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TV News Check at Thursday, April 24, 2025 3:07:33 PM
Library of American Broadcasting Foundation Unveils 2025 Giants of Broadcasting & Electronic Arts Aw
Kelsey Grammer, David Muir, Rick Dees, Lesley Visser, Gary Sandy, Lynn Beall, Dick Ferguson and John Feore Jr. to be honored, while Steven Portnoy to receive the LABF Excellence in Preservation Award.
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TV News Check at Thursday, April 24, 2025 3:07:31 PM
Comcast Edges Wall Streets Q1 Forecast, But Domestic Advertising, Broadband Declines Hit Stock
Total revenue was $29.9 billion, a decline of a fraction of a percent from the year-earlier quarter. Adjusted earnings per share rose to $1.09 from $1.04. Downturns in domestic advertising and residential broadband unsettled investors, with Comcast shares slipping more than 3% in pre-market trading.
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TV News Check at Thursday, April 24, 2025 3:07:29 PM
More 1950s TV Show Screenings Coming To Cincinnati Museum Center
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TV News Check at Thursday, April 24, 2025 3:07:27 PM
Telecom Groups Want Out Of These FCC Rules
FCC chief Brendan Carr has declared open season on regulations, prompting trade groups and individuals to speak up en masse on which rules grind their gears the most. A staggering 772 comments were submitted by the public since the FCC opened its proceeding on March 12. Here's a look at what some of the major telecom trade orgs are saying — and their biggest concerns.
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TV News Check at Thursday, April 24, 2025 3:07:26 PM
Shannon Miller Joins KXAS Dallas News
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TV News Check at Thursday, April 24, 2025 3:07:24 PM
Oregon Association Of Broadcasters Announces 2024 Award Recipients
The Oregon Association of Broadcasters has chosen the recipients of its Broadcast Excellence Awards for 2024. These awards recognize outstanding achievements in broadcasting across Oregon, showcasing excellence in journalism, production, …
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TV News Check at Thursday, April 24, 2025 3:07:24 PM
Sinclairs Dave Schwartz, Corporate SVP/Station Operations, Retiring
He will step down on June 30 after over 20 years at the broadcaster.
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TV News Check at Thursday, April 24, 2025 3:07:22 PM
Nexxen Advances AI Capabilities, Launches nexAI
Nexxen, a global, unified advertising technology platform with expertise in data and advanced TV, has introduced nexAI, a suite of artificial intelligence-powered agents and features, integrated across its end-to-end platform. …
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TV News Check at Thursday, April 24, 2025 3:07:20 PM
PodcastOne Selects Flightpath To Power Predictive Analytics, Unlock Cross-Platform Revenue Growth
Flightpath, a predictive analytics and inventory intelligence platform for the audio industry, has partnered with PodcastOne, a podcast network and a subsidiary of LiveOne. Through this collaboration, Flightpath provide PodcastOne with …
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TV News Check at Thursday, April 24, 2025 3:07:18 PM
Gilmore Girls Joins Start TV Lineup Beginning May 12
The Start TV Network will be the new linear TV home for Gilmore Girls,?the series Time magazine named one of the 100 Greatest TV Series of All Time. Just in …
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TV News Check at Thursday, April 24, 2025 3:07:16 PM
Streaming Helps Push Comcast Q1 Revenue Up 1.1%
Peacocks revenue increased over 16%. And its paid subscribers were up 20% to 41 million, driven by the services introduction on a Charter bundle introduced at the end of the quarter.
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TV News Check at Thursday, April 24, 2025 3:07:14 PM
TelevisaUnivision Q1 Revenue Tumbles On Advertising Downturn, But Streaming Keys Profit Uptick
TelevisaUnivisions revenue tumbled 11% in the first quarter compared with the year-ago period, but cost-cutting and progress in streaming lifted profits.
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TV News Check at Thursday, April 24, 2025 3:07:12 PM
Bob Costas Wins Baseball Digest Lifetime Achievement Award
NEW YORK (AP) — Bob Costas has won the fifth Lifetime Achievement Award presented by Baseball Digest. The longtime broadcaster was honored Thursday with an annual distinction that “recognizes a …
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TV News Check at Thursday, April 24, 2025 3:07:10 PM
AdGood & LG Ad Solutions Partner To Empower Nonprofits With Accessible Connected TV Advertising
LG Ad Solutions and AdGood have formed a strategic partnership to make premium Connected TV (CTV) advertising more accessible to nonprofits. “By leveraging unsold streaming inventory, the collaboration opens the …
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TV News Check at Thursday, April 24, 2025 3:07:08 PM
Lulu Roman, Popular Hee Haw Comedian & Gospel Singer, Dies At 78
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TV News Check at Thursday, April 24, 2025 3:07:06 PM
Trump Lashes Out At Rupert Murdoch Over Fox News Trump Hating, Fake Pollster After Survey Reveals
The president also calls on the media mogul to make changes at the Wall Street Journal: It sucks.
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TV News Check at Thursday, April 24, 2025 3:07:06 PM
Rock Paper Scissors Gets 2-Season Renewal At Nickelodeon
Nickelodeon has handed a two-season renewal to Rock Paper Scissors , its popular original animated series, for a second and third season. Both seasons will each consist of 10 episodes, and continue to follow the wacky shenanigans and nonsensical adventures of the titular characters.
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TV News Check at Thursday, April 24, 2025 3:07:04 PM
All 223 Local Now Markets Launched As FAST Channel On Vizios WatchFree+
Allen Media Group has debuted all 223 U.S. Markets within the Local Now FAST Channel on Vizio WatchFree+. Adding to its carriage list of streamer platforms, including FireTV, SamsungTV+, LG Channels and The Roku Channel, AMG says …
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TV News Check at Thursday, April 24, 2025 3:07:02 PM
Fox Sets Summer Premiere Dates for Animated Favorites, MasterChef, The Snake & More
Animation and unscripted series will dominate Foxs summer schedule, as evidenced by the lineup of premiere dates the network announced on Thursday.
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TV News Check at Thursday, April 24, 2025 3:07:00 PM
WKRG Mobiles New Investigative Image Promo Has True Crime Look
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TV News Check at Thursday, April 24, 2025 3:06:58 PM
KVIA El Paso Helps Aspiring Young Scientist Live His Dream As Meteorologist For A Day
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TV News Check at Thursday, April 24, 2025 3:06:57 PM
Marketers Are Scenario Planning In An Uncertain Economy, Ad Giant IPG Says
Interpublic Group reiterated its 2025 organic revenue guidance and tried to assure analysts that its capable of handling any potential downturn.
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TV News Check at Thursday, April 24, 2025 3:06:56 PM
TelevisaUnivision Q1 Rev Drops, But Things Are Looking Up
TelevisaUnivisions advertising revenue was down 13% in the quarter, versus the same quarter last year, to just over $563 million. And in the U.S., it was off by 11%, to almost $354 million. That said, “we are encouraged by meaningful acceleration and growth that we're seeing to date in Q2,” CEO Daniel Alegre said.
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TV News Check at Thursday, April 24, 2025 3:06:54 PM
Samsung Ads Launches Creative Canvas In-House Interactive Ad Format
Samsung Ads, the advanced advertising division of Samsung Electronics, debuts its new interactive advertising format, Creative Canvas —a one-stop shop for advertisers to drive consumer engagement. Samsung Electronics is the …
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TV News Check at Thursday, April 24, 2025 3:06:49 PM
AdOmni And LiveRamp Bring New Targeting & Attribution To CTV, OLV And DOOH
Marketers have long struggled to measure the business impact of CTV, OLV, and DOOH — keeping these high-reach channels siloed from performance strategies. Today, AdOmni, the AI-powered video-everywhere advertising platform, and LiveRamp, …
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TV News Check at Thursday, April 24, 2025 3:06:47 PM
Shannon Sharpe To Be Benched By ESPNs First Take Amid Rape Lawsuit, $10M Settlement Offer
With rape allegations, a $50 million lawsuit, and a derailed multi-million dollar settlement surrounding the NFL Hall of Farmer the Jimmy Pitaro-run cable sports outlet has decided to bench Sharpe from his regular Monday and Tuesday slot on the Stephen A. Smith fronted show. Whether or not Sharpe returns to First Take in subsequent weeks is TBD apparently.
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TV News Check at Thursday, April 24, 2025 2:05:10 PM
A majority of Americans believe press freedom is important. Far fewer believe the press is actually
Though two-thirds of Americans believe press freedom is very important, only a third say that the media is actually completely free to report the news, according to a Pew Research […]
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Poynter Institute at Thursday, April 24, 2025 1:06:21 PM
'60 Minutes' executive producer resigns, saying show's indepependence was compromised
Bill Owens, executive producer of the CBS news magazine 60 Minutes, announced his resignation, saying he can no longer make independent journalism decisions for the program.
NPR News at Wednesday, April 23, 2025 4:00:13 AM
Judge blocks Trump administration plans to dismantle Voice of America
A federal judge granted a preliminary injunction stopping the Trump administration from dismantling Voice of America, the federally funded overseas news outlet.
NPR News at Tuesday, April 22, 2025 5:10:06 PM
Jury finds 'The New York Times' did not libel former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin
A jury concluded that The New York Times did not libel former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, who had argued that an error in a 2017 Times editorial damaged her reputation.
NPR News at Tuesday, April 22, 2025 3:35:03 PM
'60 Minutes' chief resigns, saying show's independence was compromised
The longtime head of CBS' 60 Minutes resigned Tuesday, as the network's parent company grapples with President Trump's lawsuit over an interview the show did with Kamala Harris last fall.
NPR News at Tuesday, April 22, 2025 2:26:48 PM
The Brave Souls take on icy waters in this College Podcast Challenge entry
A group called the Brave Souls plunge into icy river waters each week -- a podcast about them is a finalist in NPR's College Podcast Challenge.
NPR News at Monday, April 21, 2025 5:00:16 PM
Soviet dissident and chess player Garry Kasparov launches 'The Next Move'
Champion chess player and Soviet dissident Garry Kasparov has a few thoughts about how well democracy in the U.S. is doing. He tells NPR's Scott Simon that it's not America first - it's America alone.
NPR News at Saturday, April 19, 2025 7:00:16 AM
How Elon Musk's favorite news influencer is capitalizing on his clout
The Australian crypto entrepreneur now hosts chats with world leaders. If [he] is sharing a story, there's a good chance that U.S. policymakers are reading it — and acting on it, said one analyst.
NPR News at Thursday, April 17, 2025 12:11:28 PM
NPR CEO Katherine Maher addresses future of federal funding for public media
Katherine Maher, president and CEO of National Public Radio, talks with NPR's Mary Louise Kelly about the White House proposal to eliminate federal funding for public media.
NPR News at Wednesday, April 16, 2025 5:39:44 PM
President Trump plans order to cut funding for NPR and PBS
The Trump administration has drafted a memo to Congress outlining its intent to end nearly all federal funding for public media, which includes NPR and PBS, according to a White House official.
NPR News at Wednesday, April 16, 2025 7:00:18 AM
Trump plans order to cut funding for NPR and PBS
President Trump and GOP members of Congress have accused the public broadcasters of biased and woke programming. The president plans a rescission, which would give Congress 45 days to approve the directive or allow funding to be restored.
NPR News at Tuesday, April 15, 2025 11:18:54 AM