News
The latest stories published on The Desk.
Disney taps Compass Media to handle ABC Audio sales
ABC Audio has selected Compass Media Networks to serve as its new advertising representative, starting next year.
French public broadcaster criticizes streaming services
France Télévisions President Delphine Ernotte-Cunci says streaming services are trying to influence the country's culture and society.
Channel 4 reports record revenue during 2022
The UK's Channel 4 reported records in its earnings and content investment during 2022.
Committee advances Gomez FCC nomination to full Senate
A committee has cleared Biden's latest FCC nominee to proceed to a hearing before the full U.S. Senate.
Ofcom probes Virgin Media after cancellation complaints
Ofcom is probing Virgin Media after receiving complaints that the telco makes it hard for customers to cancel their service.
Disney evaluating traditional TV business, CEO says
Disney CEO Bob Iger says the company may offload ABC, ESPN and other parts of its traditional TV business.
Lionsgate moving forward with separation from Starz
Lionsgate has offered more information about its plans to separate its production company from its multiplex movie network and streaming service Starz.
The Roku Channel lands on Android TV, Google TV devices
Roku has made its free, ad-supported TV service The Roku Channel available on Android TV-powered devices for the first time.
Fox shuts down TV Everywhere app, pushes streamers to Hulu
Fox becomes the first network to end support for its TV Everywhere app in the era of cord-cutting.
The Blaze broadcasting special Tucker Carlson event
The Blaze is bringing former Fox News host Tucker Carlson back to television, but only for a limited time.
Audacy begins working with creditors to restructure debt
Audacy has engaged in discussions with two groups of creditors to restructure around $1.9 billion in debt, the company confirmed on Tuesday.
Spectrum to offer wallet-friendly, sports-light TV package
Charter Communications says it is retooling some of its pay television packages to target budget-conscious viewers and sports fans alike.