Television
News articles and original analysis on the television industry, including broadcasting, cable television, satellite television, streaming television, advertising, measurement and policy.
Diamond Sports won’t pay Padres, rights will revert back to team
The regional sports operator missed a key payment to continue producing and distributing the baseball games this season.
Starz offers deals ahead of June price increase
The service will cost $10 a month starting this summer, but streamers can score a long-term deal on a subscription.
Cord-cutting to reach 72 percent in U.S. by 2025, report says
Cable access revenue to drop 60 percent by 2028, the report by Convergence Research claims.
Google TV brings Live TV tab to devices in Germany
The "Live" tab has launched on Google TV devices outside the United States for the first time.
Fuse Plus subscriptions offered through Roku Channel
Fuse Media has reached a deal to offer 500 hours of content through Fuse Plus on the Roku Channel.
Scripted drama execs depart AMC Networks for Netflix
The move comes as AMC Networks pulls back on content spending with a focus on making more hit series.
TV, radio stations remain offline after typhoon in Guam
Nearly a half-dozen radio and TV stations remain offline after a storm with 140 MPH winds slammed Guam and nearby islands last week.
Comcast will start charging Xfinity customers for Peacock in June
Comcast will begin charging its Xfinity video and Internet customers for the premium tier of streaming service Peacock in mid-June.
Raid on Florida reporter’s home tied to Fox leaks
Florida journalist Timothy Burke is under investigation for criminal conspiracy to hack a computer system used by Fox News Channel.
Orby TV taps former partner Eutelsat for relaunch
A satellite broadcaster that abruptly shut down after running out of cash two years ago will make a return with a new line-up of channels.
Fox News to host town hall with Donald Trump in June
Fox News will host a town hall event with former U.S. President Donald Trump in early June, a spokesperson confirmed on Thursday.
YouTube TV removes streaming cap on NFL Sunday Ticket games
YouTube TV said it will no longer impose a two-device limitation on customers who subscribe to the NFL Sunday Ticket.