Charter names Jake Perlman as Chief Technology Officer
Charter Communications has promoted Jake Perlman to serve as the company’s Chief Technology and Information Officer.
Year: 2025
CNN All Access subscription tier to include streaming app
CNN will launch a new streaming app that includes linear channels and on-demand programming as part of “CNN All Access,” the network’s comprehensive digital subscription offering.
WBD hits “undo” button on Max, will restore HBO Max name
The “Max” brand was supposed to convey “something for everyone.” Turns out, the HBO brand name lent the service more prestige.
Former Xumo CEO Colin Petrie-Norris launches Fairground Entertainment
The startup is part studio, part content distributor, and aims to enable the next wave of storytellers through the use of generative artificial intelligence tools.
Spectrum to sponsor Meyer Shank Racing cars at Indy 500
Meyer Shank Racing has announced Charter’s telecom brand Spectrum will serve as the primary sponsor for one of its cars at the Indianapolis 500 later this month.
CNN developing premium, mobile-first weather app
CNN is developing a new mobile app that will allow weather fans to watch forecasts from the channel and follow significant climate events in real-time
Sinclair has strong message for advertisers: “Broadcast is back”
Sinclair’s strategy of developing brand identities, licensing programs and distributing its multicast network portfolio has increased viewership — and it wants advertisers to jump on board.
Sinclair to launch television event Charge Con
Sinclair will offer a rare look inside the making of two “CSI” franchises during a new television event called Charge Con later this month, the broadcaster announced on Tuesday.
ESPN streaming service to cost $30 per month, bundle with other Disney streamers
The price includes access to ESPN’s complete cable multiplex, specialty channels like ESPN 3, and ESPN Plus.
Peacock to offer in-game stats, interactive features for NBA on NBC
Some of the new features include a “Bingo”-like fantasy sports game and real-time highlights, among others.
Amazon: Prime Video ad-supported tier reaches 130 million U.S. streamers
Amazon says it is launching new ad formats to help marketers reach more than 130 million streamers in the U.S. who watch Prime Video content with commercials.