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Trump agrees to Fox News interview at Butler rally
Former President Donald Trump will be interviewed by Fox News personality Laura Ingraham during a campaign rally on Saturday.

Nexstar Chief Revenue Officer Michael Strober to exit
Nexstar is eliminating the role of Chief Revenue Officer and will part ways with its current CRO Michael Strober later this month.

The Desk, Rick Howe to launch new video series “The Editor’s Desk”
The Desk is partnering with media analyst Rick Howe on a new weekly video series that will dissect the biggest headlines from the media and tech industries.

Tesla to stop subsidizing LiveOne music subscriptions
The streaming music service says it will offer Tesla drivers a discount on its premium offerings.

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.