Television
News articles and original analysis on the television industry, including broadcasting, cable television, satellite television, streaming television, advertising, measurement and policy.

Comcast promotes charity executive to diversity officer role
Dalila Wilson-Scott will oversee diversity initiatives throughout the entire company.

Fox News lands book deal with HarperCollins
Fox News is launching a book publishing platform in partnership with HaperCollins.

Roku brings streaming channel to Amazon Fire devices
Amazon Fire TV customers now have access to the Roku Channel, a free streaming service operated by hardware manufacturer Roku.

AT&T plans huge layoffs at WarnerMedia division
Job losses expected at HBO, TBS, TNT and elsewhere, the Wall Street Journal reports.

Fox brings free local, national news streams to Tubi
Tubi TV added more than two dozen live news streams to its platform this week.

Comcast to credit customers for missed sports
Comcast is giving customers of its pay TV service around $25 in bill credits to offset missed live sports caused by COVID-19.

Verizon drops AT&T SportsNet channel in Pittsburgh
Verizon Fios customers will have to look elsewhere for their fill of Pittsburgh Penguins and Pirates coverage.

AMC Networks brings premium streaming service to Apple, Amazon platforms
AMC Networks has launched its premium streaming offering AMC Plus on Apple TV and Amazon Prime Video Channels.

Sinclair says discussions with Google continue over sports networks
YouTube TV pulled nearly two dozen regional sports networks after its deal with Sinclair expired.

Feds investigating fake checks that claim to be from small TV station
For months, people across the country have reported receiving fake checks that purport to come from a station in Michigan.

Google again at odds with Sinclair over regional sports on YouTube TV
The streaming pay TV service is expected to lose two dozen Fox Sports-branded regional networks in early October.

YouTube TV quietly adds streaming news channel NBC News Now
YouTube TV has quietly added Comcast's streaming-only news channel NBC News Now mere hours before the first presidential debate of 2020 is set to air.