Dow Drops 653, Nasdaq Falls 54, S&P 500 Falls 40
Wall Street lost ground Friday under pressure from rising oil prices.
Meta Quietly Delays Controversial Update That Critics Say Will Allow Website Scraping
Following outrage from news publishers, the tech giant pushed back an update for business accounts by three weeks. It still plans to move …
Jon Tower Takes Executive Producer Role At Revamped ‘CBS Mornings’
Jon Tower, a morning news veteran who has been filling in as an interim manager at CBS News‘ A.M. program, is now the official supervisor of …
NPR To Move Public Editor Partnership To University Of Maryland
Kelly McBride, who has served as the network’s public editor since 2020, will leave the role at the end of the year, she announced in her …
Apple Is Revving Up Its Ads Business With Formula 1
The tech giant does not have an ad tier on its Apple TV streaming service, but one of the company's top ad execs says that F1 is growing its …
Bravo’s ‘In The City’ Renewed For Season 2
The Summer House spinoff is currently filming in New York.
Fox Adds 4K, 8K Nucleus Cameras To World Series Coverage
The network also plans expanded use of AR to keep fans engaged and informed.
Paramount+ Head Of Originals Jane Wiseman Leaving
Her departure follows the exit of her former boss, Paramount Chair of Direct-To-Consumer Cindy Holland, on the eve of Paramount’s …
Spurs & Sinclair Announce Over-the-Air TV Deal
The NBA San Antonio Spurs will air 22 games on KMYS and other stations this season under a new over-the-air media partnership with Sinclair …
Crescent Selects Brompton Tessera for Tokyo Virtual Production Studio
Crescent Inc. has chosen Brompton Technology‘s Tessera LED processing platform for its Digi-Cast Haneda Studio in Tokyo, a virtual …
Media Links Selected For All-Asia Games 2026 Broadcast Work
Media Links said its Xscend platform and MDP3020 IP media gateways were selected to support live broadcast contribution for the All-Asia …
Stingray Launches Ford & Lincoln Streaming Radio Apps
Connected streaming media company Stingray has introduced Ford Streaming Radio and Lincoln Streaming Radio, new in-vehicle audio apps that …
Sports Studio Moves Free Live Sports To Gizmott
Sports Studio Inc. has moved its free, ad-supported streaming service Free Live Sports to Gizmott, the OTT platform from Gizmeon, and …
Locality Names Saul Stetson Head Of Product
Local TV advertising platform Locality has appointed Saul Stetson its senior vice president and head of product. He will report to CEO …
Cozi TV Rolls Out Halloween Episodes All Week
NBCUniversal Local’s Cozi TV will spend Halloween week airing themed episodes of some of its best-known sitcoms, including Roseanne, George …
NY York State Broadcasters Induct Hall of Fame Class Of 2026
The New York State Broadcasters Association (NYSBA) welcomed seven individuals into the 2026 New York State Broadcasters Hall of Fame on …
John Malone Says Trump Administration Told Netflix They Had ‘No Chance’ Of Getting Regulatory Greenlight For Merger With WBD
Media mogul John Malone says that the Trump administration informed Netflix that their proposed acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery would …
Agencies & Producers Back U.S. Tax Incentive As ‘First Step’ Toward Hollywood Recovery
The American Entertainment Alliance — which includes CAA, WME and UTA — is pushing for a revival of the finsyn rules that allowed …
Amazon Cornered The YA Market, Now It’s Coming For New Adult Stories
Amazon Prime Video has found much success in the Young Adult space with series such as The Summer I Turned Pretty, We Were Liars, Elle and …
Bianna Golodryga In Talks For New Roles At Politico, CBS News
Bianna Golodryga, the global-affairs journalist who announced Thursday that she plans to leave CNN, is in talks that could have her working …
NBC Extends ‘Line Of Fire’ With Full-Season Pickup
The network has ordered five more episodes of the first-year drama to bring its total to 18.
Streaming Ratings: ‘Carrie’ Has A Bloody Good Opening Week
The Stephen King adaptation premieres at No. 1 overall.
Hearst Bought A&E To Avoid Selling At A Low Price, CEO Says
Hearst bought out Disney's 50% stake in A&E Global Media because it was a better alternative than selling to a third party at "what would …
Tegna & Houston Comets Set Local Broadcast Partnership
The Houston Comets will return to local television in Houston beginning with the team’s 2027 season under a multi-year broadcast partnership …
LOCAL TV STRATEGIES 2026
Local TV Rides The Politically-Driven 2026 Boom Toward A Tech-Driven 2027
With no Olympics, World Cup or midterms on the schedule, TV stations look to 2027 as a building year.
Hearst Television Finance VP Stanley Herriott To Retire
He joined Hearst in 2019 and has led financial planning and analysis across the company.
Dow Adds 12, Nasdaq Tumbles 694, S&P 500 Falls 94
Sharp drops for AI stocks overwhelmed markets worldwide Thursday as oil prices jumped.
Gabriel Awards Open Submissions for 61st Competition
Submissions for the 61st Gabriel Awards open Nov. 2, with a refreshed lineup of 28 categories spanning film and theatrical releases, …
Politico Corrects Story On Susie Wiles After White House Threatens ‘Consequences’
Politico issued a correction late Wednesday to a story it published about White House chief of staff Susie Wiles and the backstory on what …
Why A Pillar Of Christian Journalism Is In Turmoil
Former employees of Christianity Today say new leadership has been pushing back on independent journalism. About half of its staff members …
Stage 32 Launches Marketplace To Combat AI Slop
Script platform Stage 32 has launched an official marketplace to partly help combat an influx of AI-written projects. The Stage 32 …
FIFA Opens Bids For 2030 World Cup U.S. Media Rights — With Option For 2034
The international governing body behind the popular global tournament is opening the bidding process for rights to the event for 2030 in the …
Fox Nation Plans To Place Promos For Chris Harrison’s ‘The Vow’ On ABC Stations
Promos for the new The Vow, an original dating series led by Chris Harrison, former host of the ABC mainstay The Bachelor, are slated to air …
Elon Musk’s Stake In Skydance Could Transform Media As We Know It
The money that SpaceX is looking to pour into Paramount-Warner Bros. could realign planets — under one ruler.
‘Carrie’ Renewed For Season 2 At Prime Video
The story doesn't end at the prom.
Elon Musk Invests $1 Billion In Skydance
The investment comes a day after John Malone predicted a much larger SpaceX deal with David Ellison’s media giant.
JJ Watt Signs Multi-Year Deal To Stay As CBS’ Lead NFL Analyst
Watt joined play-by-play announcer Jim Nantz and sideline reporter Tracy Wolfson after Tony Romo went on leave following his July 23 arrest …
Judge Orders Trump To Sit For Deposition In His Defamation Lawsuit Against The BBC
U.S. Magistrate Judge Enjoliqué Lett said the president must sit for a deposition by Dec. 11, or face sanctions up to dismissal of his …
Antenna TV, Rewind TV Announce Holiday Programming Marathons
Nexstar Media Group’s multicast networks Antenna TV and Rewind TV are rolling out holiday programming throughout November and December, with …
The Weather Channel Launches El Niño Headquarters
The Weather Channel television network has launched El Niño Headquarters, a multiplatform coverage hub that will track the winter weather …
CBS Sacramento Expands Bear Politics Into Reporting Unit
CBS Sacramento has expanded its Bear Politics franchise into a dedicated political reporting unit focused on state and local government, …
EARNINGS CALL
Comcast Reports Strong NBCUniversal Quarter Ahead Of Spinoff
NBCUniversal posted a profitable quarter for Peacock and strong studio results as Comcast moved closer to separating the unit and Sky into a …
Australian Convention and Event Center Connects Its Production Environment With Riedel
Nyaal Banyul Geelong Convention and Event Center in Victoria, Australia, has deployed Riedel Communications video and intercom systems to …
Kokusai Denki Brings Advanced 4K Gear to NAB Show New York
Kokusai Denki Electric America Inc. is showing a new lineup of broadcast imaging and production tools at NAB Show New York on Oct. 21-22 at …
Qligent Makes Broadcast Compliance Monitoring Free at NAB New York
Qligent introduced a new tiered version of its Vision platform at NAB Show New York on Oct. 21-22 at the Javits Center (Booth 748), making …
