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TiVo report: TV fans used fewer video services during Q2
The average number of video services in American households was nine, according to TiVo's latest video trends report, down from 11 reported during Q2 2023.

Quickplay working with Spanish-language media companies to enhance apps
Canela Media and Televisa-Univision are among the latest to utilize Quickplay's tools to drive further content and advertising personalization within their apps.

Former contractor sues Paramount over September layoffs
The California worker says Paramount failed to provide adequate notification as required under a New York state labor law.

Study: News content drives higher awareness of ads
Brands that purchase advertising against news content see an increase in reputation, trust and awareness, according to a new consumer study.

NFL weighs sale of media business to Skydance, RedBird Capital
The NFL is discussing a possible divestiture of its NFL Media brand and related properties to Skydance Media and Redbird Capital Partners, according to a report.

Radio stations start to come back online after Hurricane Helene
Broadcast radio and TV stations continue to return to the airwaves, about a week after Hurricane Helene made landfall as a Category 4 storm.

VP debate audience skewed older, Samba TV data reveals
Arizona, Michigan, Nevada and Wisconsin over-indexed with debate viewership among the critical swing states, the measurement firm said.

WBD renews deal with All Elite Wrestling, will stream shows on Max
The agreement keeps AEW's two shows on TBS and TNT for a few more years, and gives WBD the right to sell pay-per-view events on its streaming service Max.

Streamers in East Asia willing to switch service providers for subscription hubs
The report from Bango showed consumers in three East Asian countries are more-likely to be loyal to a service that makes it easy for them to manage different types of subscriptions.

Tablo brings Apple TV support to fourth-gen device
The Tablo app for Apple TV is now available to users of the fourth-generation DVR, parent companies Nuvyyo and Scripps said on Wednesday.

Fubo adds channels from Family Entertainment Television
Family Entertainment Television has inked a distribution agreement that brings its two channels to Fubo.

CBS, Fox News see high viewership with VP debate
The CBS News Vice Presidential Debate drew a high amount of interest to broadcast network and cable television on Tuesday.