Television
News articles and original analysis on the television industry, including broadcasting, cable television, satellite television, streaming television, advertising, measurement and policy.
Alan Komissaroff, Fox News SVP of news & politics, dies at 47
The cause of death was attributed to a heart attack, according to a memo circulated by company officials on Friday.
Comcast, Cox end free Peacock Premium promotion
A promotion that gave Cox customers free access to the premium tier of Comcast's streaming service Peacock has come to an end.
Reed Hastings steps down as Netflix co-CEO
Netflix founder Reed Hastings says he has resigned his position as the company's co-chief executive officer.
Subscriber count dips for Dish satellite, Sling TV
Dish Network says it has lost thousands of paying subscribers to its flagship satellite service and Sling TV thus far.
Craig Ferguson to host new late night show
Craig Ferguson has struck a deal with Sony Pictures Television for a new program that will start airing later this year.
Tablo issues refunds over delayed ATSC 3.0 device
Nuvvyo says it will issue refunds to customers who pre-ordered a forthcoming version of its popular, Tablo-branded broadcast TV recorders.
European public broadcasters get Olympics through 2032
Public broadcasters in Europe will share the broadcast rights to the Olympic games with Warner Bros Discovery (WBD) through 2032.
Nexstar stops live-streaming local newscasts
Local television stations owned or operated by Nexstar Media Group will no longer offer live streams of their local newscasts.
YouTube developing Pluto TV-like linear content channels
YouTube is developing a new content hub that will serve videos through linear streams, similar to what's offered on Pluto TV and Comcast's Xumo Play.
Viewpoint: Sports journalists must report injuries responsibly
When crisis strikes sports, it is left to the media to report in, around, about and through the moment. Some do it well, and some fail miserably.
By:
Nicole Kraft, The Conversation
HBO Max raising price, adding live sports
HBO Max will raise its subscription price for the first time ahead of its first-ever live sports matches.
Philo adds new channels from Paramount Global
Wallet-friendly television service Philo has added two new cable channels — Pop and Smithsonian Channel — to its streaming lineup.