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Fox, Dominion Voting agree to settlement in defamation case
Fox and Dominion Voting Systems have agreed to a settlement in a defamation suit brought more than two years ago.
NewsNation expanding with 24-hour weekday news schedule
NewsNation is expanding its schedule to include news and commentary programming around-the-clock during the work week.
AMC readying ad-supported version of AMC Plus streaming service
AMC Networks will launch a version of its streaming service that will include advertisements on its on-demand content offering.
Some NBA Playoff games to simulcast with regional sports networks
Due to licensing and broadcast rights, some 2023 NBA Playoff games aired on ESPN and TNT will only be available on local sports networks in some areas.
Twitter adds more controversial labels to news accounts
Twitter has affixed a controversial "government-funded" label to more news-related profiles, including that of Australian broadcaster ABC News and Canada's CBC.
Audacy executives step down from roles
Two key executives will step down from their roles at radio broadcaster Audacy this month, according to a report.
Streaming options abound for 2023 NBA Finals
The finals will be available on ABC, ESPN, TNT and NBA TV this year, which are carried on a wide variety of afforable streaming TV services.
Parler goes offline temporarily after sale to Starboard
Parler has temporarily shut down after its parent company, Parlement Technologies, was sold to digital media firm Starboard this week.
John Ferracane to resign from Nexstar’s NewsNation
A Nexstar executive in charge of live programming at NewsNation is leaving the company after two years.
Slovak national broadcaster launches new sports channel
Slovakia's national broadcaster has launched an online sports channel to bring more live events to sports fans there.
Sling TV launches on some Amazon Echo Show devices
Sling TV is now available on some Amazon Echo Show smart screen devices, the company said this week.
NCTC, AT&T partner to offer wireless service through small cable companies
NCTC has struck a deal with AT&T that will allow smaller cable operators to offer wireless phone service.