Television
News articles and original analysis on the television industry, including broadcasting, cable television, satellite television, streaming television, advertising, measurement and policy.
Dish, Sling TV continue to shed subscribers
Dish Network on Wednesday reported subscriber losses at its traditional satellite service and its television streamer Sling TV.
DirecTV close to agreement with Amazon over Thursday football rights
DirecTV is nearing a deal that would bring Thursday Night Football to its commercial service.
MyBundle.TV inks deal with rural broadband group
The partnership will help MyBundle.TV reach millions of rural customers across the country through a partnership with over 1,500 broadband providers.
DirecTV to pay millions over erroneous classification of workers
DirecTV will pay more than $23 million to settle claims it erroneously classified some workers as independent contractors.
Comcast sees good financial quarter, though Peacock lags
Comcast beat financial estimates with higher revenue this past quarter, but net additions to Peacock were flat.
Chris Cuomo tapped to host new show at Nexstar’s NewsNation
Former CNN news personality Chris Cuomo will host a new show on Nexstar's cable network NewsNation later this year.
Nuvyyo to stop offering lifetime subscription option on Tablo devices
The company will stop offering lifetime guide data subscriptions by the end of August, a spokesperson with Tablo maker Nuvyyo said.
Charter to appeal $7 billion judgment in murder case
Charter says it will appeal a $7.3 billion judgment awarded by a Texas jury in the case of an 83-year-old woman who was murdered by a cable installer.
Comcast considers buying TV manufacturer to bolster XClass, report says
Comcast has approached several television manufacturers about a possible acquisition, according to a report published this week.
Apple allows Netflix to link to external payment website
Netflix is starting to offer native subscriptions to its streaming service through an updated version of its Apple app.
FanDuel to rebrand TVG with focus on sports betting
TVG will re-brand later this year under the FanDuel name and shift focus toward a broader array of sports betting, according to a report.
KXTV unveils updated news set, refreshed morning show
Sacramento ABC station KXTV is returning to the studio with an updated news set and a refreshed morning news program.