Is The FCCs Media Bureau Playing Fair? NCTA Thinks Not
In a recent order signed by acting Media Bureau Chief Erin Boone, the FCC allowed one company to inherit control of the ABC, NBC, CBS and Fox affiliates or signals in one of the smallest markets in the country: Greenwood-Greenville, Miss. That isnt sitting too well with NCTA, which in 2023 got the FCC to shutter the loopholes and ban the transfer of a Greenwood-Greenville structure without an FCC waiver.
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Game Of Thrones Stunt Accident Video Leak Raises Questions About Safety On HBO Franchise
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Fox Television Stations CEO Jack Abernethy Addresses Future Of Local News
The station group leader delivered the keynote address at the Florida Association of Broadcasters Annual Convention Thursday at The Breakers in Palm Beach.
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Gavin Newsom Sues Fox News For $787 Million For Saying He Lied About Trump Call
“No more lies,” the governor of California says of Jesse Watters and the network. ( AP )
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Heather Gray Named VP-GM Of WRAL-WRAZ Raleigh
Capitol Broadcasting promotes the broadcast veteran to oversee its NBC-Fox duopoly in North Carolina.
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Warner Bros. Discoverys TNT Sports To Stop Producing Content For NBA TV At End of 2024-25 Season
The move, which takes effect on Oct. 1, comes after the league struck new media rights deals with NBCUniversal, Disney and Amazon last year.
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Armbruster & Associates Announces Major Expansion in Business Growth Leadership
Armbruster & Associates, a business consulting firm founded by CEO Adam Armbruster is increasing its services and team. Since 1985, Adam Armbruster has empowered businesses across the United States with …
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FCC Chair Carr Promises Very, Very Busy, Productive Summer
He denies the agency is leaning toward preserving ownership caps for network O&Os and reiterates its authority to regulate news content on broadcast stations.
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Do Call It A Comeback: Lisa Kudrows HBO Comedy Set For Third & Final Season
The announcement of the shows return comes 20 years after its debut.
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Inside The New York Times Plan To Double Down On Cooking Videos
The Times plans to work with cooking creators and its own staff to build up a video slate, beginning with a weekend baking series, and a video spinoff of The Veggie newsletter.
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TV News Check at Monday, June 30, 2025 6:16:27 PM
CNN, NY Times Reject Trumps Demands To Retract False And Unpatriotic Stories About Iran Bombing
Trumps personal lawyer on June 25 sent letters to the news outlets demanding they issue retractions and apologies.
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TV News Check at Monday, June 30, 2025 6:16:24 PM
The Faithful Biblical Event Series Gets March 22 Premiere Date At Fox
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WTKR Norfolk Anchor Blaine Stewart Off Air After Unexpected Health Challenge
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Maddie Janssen Leaves KGET Bakersfield After 16 Years
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KXANs New Promos Get Some Love From News And Sales
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Dow Gains 432, Nasdaq Adds 106, S&P 500 Rises 32
U.S. stocks closed at an all-time high Friday, just months after plunging on tariff fears.
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TV News Check at Monday, June 30, 2025 6:16:19 PM
Grosse Pointe Garden Society Canceled By NBC After One Season, Wont Move To Peacock
NBCs suburban garden club is shutting down as the network has opted not to renew freshman drama Grosse Pointe Garden Society for a second season.
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The Paramount Risk In Settling Trumps Lawsuit: Bribery?
Wall Street Journal editorial: Any settlement during the merger review will be a Democratic target.
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Trump Says Group Of Very Wealthy People Looking To Acquire TikTok
President Donald Trump told Fox News that a group of “very wealthy people” are in place to buy hugely popular video app TikTok, telling Sunday Morning Futures with Maria Bartiromo that he will unveil the identities of the investors in about two weeks.
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Can Broadcast TV Survive Without First-Party Data?
Digital media has redefined ad expectations around accountability and ROI. Heres how broadcasters can find those paths to precision.
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Tara Thomas joins KMID-KPEJ Midland-Odessa News
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Meteorologist Lauren Bostwick Joins KTVT Dallas
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KENS San Antonio Launches Expanded Morning News On Digital
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Fremantle Launches Global Originals Entertainment Label Under Nick Mather
The co-creator of Netflix smash Million Dollar Secret and the BBCs Pointless is heading to Fremantle to oversee a new global entertainment label. Nick Mather is exiting Wheelhouse to run Fremantle Global Originals, which will act as a “standalone creative hub dedicated to the creation of original unscripted formats.”
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Search And Annoy: Harrington, NBCs Maltbie Caught In Tiff Over Lost Ball At U.S. Senior Open
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — A video of Padraig Harrington arguing with NBC on-course reporter Roger Maltbie for not helping him look for a lost ball during his opening round …
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Joe Epperson, Camera Operator On The Tonight Show And Full House, Dies At 80
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60 Minutes Correspondents Sent Letter To George Cheeks Demanding He Name Tanya Simon EP
Internally at CBS News, staffers are already beginning to fret about the show's future under the new ownership.
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California Greenlights $750 Million Infusion to Film and TV Tax Credit Program
A bill realizing Gov. Gavin Newsoms ambitions to enlarge the states cap on its incentives program from $330 million a year easily passed the state Assembly and Senate.
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Comcasts New Plans Scrap Controversial Data Caps
Last week, the company announced that its new Xfinity plans will all offer unlimited data, with speeds ranging from 300 megabits per second downloads to 2 gigabits per second downloads. Comcast's move toward unlimited data comes 17 years after it first instituted a cap.
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Trump Administration Rescinds Voice of America Layoffs After Errors In Notices
The errors in the layoff notices could have derailed President Trumps effort to dismantle the news organization. The administration said it would attempt the layoffs again.
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Substack Is Having a Moment — Again. But Time Is Running Out
While star reporters continue to flock to Substack, subscription fatigue is only getting worse.
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Kris Laudien Gone from WWJ Detroit After Two Years
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ABC To Air Streamer On Disappearance Of Jodi Huisentruit
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Nexstar Media Group Refinances Credit Facilities
The refinancing extends revolving credit facility and term loan maturities and reduces interest rate margin.
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Anthony Calhoun, WISH Sports Director, Inducted Into Silver Circle Honor Society
WISH Indianapolis, Circle City Broadcastings CW affiliate, said today that its sports director, Anthony Calhoun, known as “AC” by his fans, was inducted into the Silver Circle Honor Society. Presented …
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Faith Colbert joins KCEN Waco News
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Fox Television Stations Elevates Leadership Across Multiple Local Markets
Paul McGonagle Named SVP-GM of WJBK Detroit following Greg Easterlys retirement. Amber Eikel expands role to SVP-regional GM of KTTV-KCOP Los Angeles and KCPQ-KZJO Seattle.
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Sinclair Ups Matt Hamilton To VP-GM Of KBOI, KNIN & KYUU Boise
He most recently was market sales manager for the stations, where he led multiplatform revenue generation and sales team development.
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TV News Check at Monday, June 30, 2025 6:15:32 PM
BBC Begins Public Trials Of Two Generative AI News-Workflow Tools
The BBC said it will begin public trials of two generative AI tools designed to support its news-production workflow. The pilots, announced June 27 by Rhodri Talfan Davies, BBCs executive sponsor for generative AI, will focus on “at a glance” summaries and a style-assist formatting tool.
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FCC Fines Sinclair $500,000
The station group enters into a consent decree to resolve a variety of issues without admitting to rules violations.
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Netflix To Add NASA+ As It Launches Into Live Streaming Feeds
The U.S. space agency and streaming giant will link up later this summer, with NASA+ becoming the first live feed from an outside programmer to be integrated into Netflix.
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Stephanie Duprey Joins KPHO Phoenix As Breaking News Reporter
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He Made Billions On Google And PayPal. Now, Hes Betting On News
Michael Moritz co-founded The San Francisco Standard, a local news organization. It is acquiring Charter, a start-up focused on the future of work.
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WNBA Expanding To Cleveland, Detroit & Philadelphia Over Next Five Years
Cleveland will begin play in 2028, Detroit in 2029 and Philadelphia the season after, assuming they get approval from the NBA and WNBA Board of Governors. Toronto and Portland will enter the league next year.
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USPS Is Releasing SpongeBob SquarePants Stamps: How To Get Them
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CBS, Trump Enter Advanced Settlement Negotiations In $20 Billion Lawsuit
The parties are requesting the Texas federal court hearing the case stay all proceedings until Thursday.
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Gray Media Names Jessica Laszewski GM Of WSAW Wausau
It promotes the former news director of its WMTV Madison, Wis., to oversee its CBS affiliate.
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Dow Adds 276, Nasdaq Gains 96, S&P 500 Rises 32
NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. stock market added to its record on Monday as Wall Street closed out a second straight winning month. The S&P 500 rose 0.5% in …
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Industry Veteran Launches Mission Media AI, Cross-Platform Distribution & Monetization Company
David Krulewich (of K Media Consulting and founder of Audiology) has launched Mission Media AI, a next-generation content, distribution and media sales company designed to deliver audiences across podcasting, streaming audio, digital, …
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Fox News Lara Trump is eyeing a Senate run in North Carolina
North Carolina Republican Sen. Thom Tillis says he wont run for reelection next year and already a Fox News host is considering throwing her name in the ring as his […]
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Opinion: Remembering Bill Moyers
NPR's Scott Simon remembers the astonishing career of former White House press secretary and long-time public broadcasting journalist Bill Moyers, who died this week at the age of 91.
NPR News at Saturday, June 28, 2025 7:00:00 AM
Remembering war correspondent Rod Nordland
After surviving many close calls as a war correspondent, Norland was diagnosed with a lethal brain tumor in 2019. He died June 22. In this 2024 interview, he reflected on facing mortality.
NPR News at Friday, June 27, 2025 11:00:14 AM
Bill Moyers, the former White House press secretary turned acclaimed TV journalist, dead at 91
Bill Moyers, the former White House press secretary who became one of television's most honored journalists, has died at 91.
NPR News at Thursday, June 26, 2025 6:41:25 PM
As Iran and Israel fought, people turned to AI for facts. They didn't find many
It's always been hard to get accurate information about wars. But artificial intelligence tools are making it more challenging as social networks are flooded with fake videos and images.
NPR News at Thursday, June 26, 2025 4:38:29 PM
Kari Lake takes her war on Voice of America to Congress
Presidential adviser Kari Lake attacked the Voice of America in Congressional testimony Wednesday. A former network official called her actions profoundly harmful to our national interests.
NPR News at Thursday, June 26, 2025 4:00:00 AM
Salvadoran journalist's arrest in Georgia sets 'alarming precedent'
Salvadoran journalist Mario Guevara is currently in Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody. The Committee to Protect Journalists warns his case represents an erosion of freedom of speech.
NPR News at Tuesday, June 24, 2025 3:16:37 AM
An AI video ad is making a splash. Is it the future of advertising?
The over-the-top ad combines the energy of Grand Theft Auto with the drama of the NBA Finals — all created by AI. Is it a sign of things to come?...
NPR News at Monday, June 23, 2025 4:01:00 AM
Reporters for Voice of America and other U.S. networks fear what's next
Journalists who have risked their freedom to report for Voice of America and its sister news outlets wonder what happens to them now that the Trump administration has gutted their parent agency.
NPR News at Saturday, June 21, 2025 4:00:00 AM
Dom Phillips' widow and friend finished the book he was writing when he was killed
NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Alessandra Sampaio, journalist Dom Phillips' widow, and Jonathan Watts, Phillips' friend and colleague, about finishing the book Phillips was writing when he was killed.
NPR News at Friday, June 20, 2025 5:00:14 PM
Voice of America gutted by Trump adviser Kari Lake
The Trump administration is slashing jobs at Voice of America's parent agency by 85%. Journalists who have risked their freedom to report for the broadcaster wonder what happens next.
NPR News at Friday, June 20, 2025 3:02:04 PM