Television
News articles and original analysis on the television industry, including broadcasting, cable television, satellite television, streaming television, advertising, measurement and policy.
Lithuania bans IP addresses in crackdown on Russian channels
The ban comes amid continued economic pressures, including sanctions, imposed on Russia by the European Union.
Burnout high among local TV journalists, survey reveals
Pressures of the job and low resources are leading to high burnout in TV newsrooms across America. Many are walking away from the industry entirely.
Fortress to rescue Vice Media out of bankruptcy
Fortress will take over Vice Media and its subsidiary brands, including Motherboard, Refinery 29 and Vice Media's stake in the Vice TV cable channel.
Comcast’s Sky launches camera for Sky Glass TVs
The Sky Live camera costs £280, though it can be purchased on installment, and works only with Sky Glass TV sets.
YouTube TV to drop SNY on June 30, affecting Mets fans
YouTube TV is dropping SNY, a regional sports channel that will impact fans of the New York Mets baseball team.
The Weather Channel, Google partner on new camera network
The SkyFX Camera Network will provide real-time panoramic views from across the country.
Diamond Sports seeks end to agreement with Arizona Diamondbacks
Diamond Sports is asking a federal court overseeing its bankruptcy case to end a telecast agreement with the Arizona Diamondbacks.
Nexstar exec scolds WOOD-TV newsroom for leaking memo
Exclusive: Nexstar's SVP of Local Content Development Susan Tully said journalists at WOOD-TV responded inappropriately to an anti-gay memo written by their boss.
Frndly TV launches on Samsung smart TVs
Wallet-friendly service Frndly TV is now available on Samsung smart TVs for the first time.
Geraldo Rivera leaving popular Fox News show
Fox News personality Geraldo Rivera says he is leaving the network's roundtable discussion program "The Five."
YouTube TV launches multi-view for news, sports
YouTube TV is rolling out an update to its smart TV app that will allow streamers to watch multiple channels at once, but users won't be able to pick their own streams.
Entravision selects Michael Christenson as new CEO
Spanish broadcaster and marketing firm Entravision has selected a tech and banking executive as its new chief executive.