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Peacock now has 15 million paying subscribers, executive says
Comcast's direct-to-consumer streaming service Peacock now has 15 million paying subscribers.

Comedy Central could fill schedule with re-runs after Noah exit
Comedy Central is slowly transforming into a channel filled with re-runs as the network’s parent company shifts its strategy away from live-action original programming. Over the last few years, the network has seen a mass exodus of comedic talent as ... Read more

Cuomo’s show on NewsNation sees slightly better ratings
Chris Cuomo's NewsNation program saw slightly better ratings on Tuesday, but it still lags far behind its closest cable news competitors.

Comcast wird E! kabelkanal später in diesem Jahr
Comcast schaltet die deutsche Version des E! Unterhaltungsfernsehsender bis Ende des Jahres.

Comcast to close E! Entertainment in some European countries
Comcast will close a German-language variant of its E! Entertainment cable network in several European countries.

Chris Cuomo’s NewsNation show starts with low ratings
Chris Cuomo had one of the highest shows at CNN, but on Monday, he had one of the lowest-rated shows in all of cable.

Amazon brings sports highlights to Fire TV devices
Amazon says it is now offering thousands of hours of free sports highlights for users of its Fire TV line of streaming devices.

Newsy to re-brand as Scripps News early next year
Scripps says its free-to-air news channel Newsy will re-brand to Scripps News early next year.

All Florida TV stations online one week after Hurricane Ian
The six Florida television stations that were knocked offline by Hurricane Ian last week are transmitting once again.

Minnesota man sues Google over video rental history
A Minnesota man is suing Google for purportedly violating a state law that requires video rental companies to destroy certain purchase records.

Charter to raise broadcast fee on Spectrum TV in November
Customers of Charter's Spectrum TV are about to see their bills go up yet again.

Most broadcast stations back online after Florida hurricane
Most Florida-based TV and radio stations are back online after Hurricane Ian impacted the state last week.