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Ofcom launches four new investigations against GB News
The probes center around alleged violations of the British regulator's due impartiality rules.
Gray Television wants to do more sports deals
Gray Television says it wants to do more sports broadcasting deals, similar to the one it inked with the Phoenix Suns and Phoenix Mercury in April.
Dennis Miller to stay on as CW Network president through 2027
Nexstar has extended the contract of Dennis Miller, the president of its CW Network, through the next four years.
Good News Roundup for August 4, 2023
A look at industry awards, public service and community outreach initiatives from the telecom, media and technology sectors.
Fubo subscriber base falls to 1.167 million during Q2
Sports-centric streaming service Fubo said its subscriber count fell to 1.167 million during the company's second financial quarter of 2023.
AMC Networks sheds 500,000 streaming subscribers during Q2
AMC Networks saw its streaming customer count dip by 500,000 to end the quarter with 11 million subscribers.
Frontier reports revenue of $1.45 billion during Q2
Frontier reported revenue of $1.45 billion and a financial loss of $2 million during Q2 2023.
Fewer people watching live TV in U.K., Ofcom says
Fewer people are watching broadcast TV in the United Kingdom amid a proliferation of on-demand streaming services, Ofcom says.
FCC weighing new transmission rules for digital FM stations
The FCC has issued a notice of proposed rulemaking that seeks public input on the topic of digital FM radio broadcasts.
Fox Business continues to top CNBC in key ratings
Fox Business Network continued to deliver high ratings for its market hours and post-market business-focused shows in July, according to Nielsen.
TEGNA revenue slips to $732 million during Q2
TEGNA attributed its lower revenue to continued pain points in the local and national advertising market.
Freevee begins offering NBC Universal streaming channels
Amazon is now offering more than 30 FAST channels programmed by NBC Universal through its free service Freevee.