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Ratings: Fox News beats Jon Stewart’s “Daily Show” return
Several Fox News shows saw higher ratings compared to Jon Stewart's return to "The Daily Show" on Comedy Central.
George Soros to become Audacy’s largest shareholder post-bankruptcy
Billionaire George Soros is set to become the largest individual shareholder of troubled radio broadcaster Audacy, according to court documents.
Judge says Tubi must face privacy-related lawsuit
The lawsuit, which is seeking class-action status, claims Tubi improperly disclose the personal information of streaming customers to some advertisers.
Fox Weather expands to Hulu with Live TV, TCL TV Plus
Fox News Media's free streaming channel Fox Weather is now available on Hulu with Live TV and TCL TV Plus.
NewsNation hires former Fox News correspondent Geraldo Rivera
Geraldo Rivera has joined Nexstar Media Group's cable news channel NewsNation as a correspondent-at-large. t
Seattle TV station impacted by Paramount Global layoffs
Layoffs at Paramount Global has impacted around a half-dozen employees at an independent television station in Seattle.
Fox-ESPN-WBD sports service could cost $50 per month
A consortium of broadcasters who are developing a sports-inclusive streaming service are hoping to keep the cost of the product at or below $50 per month.
Former Apple executive may lead new streaming joint venture
A trio of broadcasters could pick a former Apple executive to lead the development and launch of a new streaming service focused on sports.
Walmart may buy Vizio to broaden digital ad business
Walmart is discussing a possible acquisition of electronics maker Vizio as it explores new fronts in the digital advertising business, according to a report.
Graham Norton channel debuts on Samsung TV Plus in Europe
Samsung has struck a deal with ITV Studios for a new channel on its Samsung TV Plus platform that will offer repeats of "The Graham Norton Show."
BBC iPlayer to remove offline downloads perk for Macs, PCs
The BBC will stop allowing desktop and laptop users to save streaming content within the BBC iPlayer Downloads app in March.
Paramount layoffs impact 20 workers at CBS News, report says
Paramount has eliminated around 20 jobs at its CBS News division, the New York Post reported on Tuesday.