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Sinclair sees political revenue jump 31 percent in Q3
Sinclair saw significant gains in its affiliate fee and political advertising revenues during the company's third quarter of the year.
Broadcasters, telecoms get major win with apparent Trump victory
When it comes to regulation, broadcasters and telecoms feel their odds are better with a Republican in the White House.
Comcast Technology Solutions unveils next-gen Cloud TV product for global video providers
The next-generation Cloud TV product allows broadcasters and video service providers to streamline their operations and deliver content via linear and connected TV platforms.
Amazon’s Prime Video unveils AI-powered recap feature
Amazon's Prime Video has a new AI-powered recap feature that allows streamers to quickly refresh their memory about a TV series or movie, without the risk of spoilers.
Altice USA grows advertising revenue, logs pay TV losses during Q3
Altice USA saw its news and advertising business grow 10 percent during its third financial quarter, the telecom said on Monday.
Scripps sees record political advertising revenue during Q3
Scripps reported a record $646 million in overall revenue during Q3, spurred in large part by an uptick in political ad spending against local TV channels.
Affiliate fees continue to drive revenue during Fox Q1
Healthy political advertising spend and cable distribution fees helped bolster Fox Corporation's top line earnings during its first fiscal quarter of 2025.
Target becomes latest retailer to sell Xumo smart TVs
The Xumo-powered smart TVs are now available at more than 8,000 retail locations across the United States.
Family sues helicopter company, radio tower owner over Houston crash
An attorney suggested the lawsuit is part of a broader fact-finding mission to determine how the crash occurred in the first place.
CBS loses “Rudolph,” “Frosty the Snowman” to NBC
The two specials have run on the CBS network for five decades.
The Roku Channel adds 10 Local Now streams from Allen Media
The content streams offer around-the-clock local news, weather and other information.
C-SPAN to offer 17 hours of uninterrupted Election Day coverage
The commercial-free coverage will start Election Night and last through Wednesday afternoon, and will be free to stream, no cable or satellite login needed.