Television
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Nexstar’s NewsNation accused by former staffers of right-wing tilt
Current and former Nexstar have accused NewsNation of catering to conservative viewpoints, with the news block charged with giving a platform to conspiracy theories.
Dish Network will drop regional NBC Sports networks, following Sling TV’s lead
Customers of both Dish Network and Sling TV will lose access to the channels on April 1 when the company's re-transmission agreement with Comcast comes to an end.
Newsmax sheds viewers as political circus tames
Newsmax shed half of its post-election audience by the end of February.
Amazon wants to land Thursday night football games
Technology giant Amazon wants to continue its deal with the NFL after streaming a handful of Thursday night games in recent years.
Scripps to launch two new broadcast networks, push for more streaming deals
Scripps is expected to launch two new digital broadcast networks this year while simultaneously exploring new streaming opportunities for its existing networks.
Philo launches curated selection of titles celebrating Women’s History Month
Philo is offering a curated collection of television shows and movies that celebrate women in honor of Women's History Month.
Paramount Plus will reduce price, features this summer
Parent company ViacomCBS is already warning of price and feature changes that will roll out later this year.
Paramount Plus eyes global rollout, launches in Canada and Latin America
Entertainment giant ViacomCBS is bringing international variants of its new Paramount Plus streaming service to customers in Canada and 18 Latin American countries.
CBS All Access relaunches under Paramount Plus brand
ViacomCBS on Thursday officially lifted the curtain on its newest streaming service Paramount Plus.
Disney sells stake in Super RTL to focus on Disney Plus
The Walt Disney Company has reached a deal with German entertainment giant RTL Media to sell its stake in children’s channel Super RTL.
Dish Network to offer sports betting through DraftKings partnership
Dish Network is now allowing its TV customers to bet on live sports thanks to a strategic partnership reached with DraftKings.
Sling TV will drop regional NBC Sports networks in April
Sling TV will stop offering regional NBC Sports channels to subscribers starting next month.