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Fox News Channel host Greg Gutfeld. (Courtesy photo)

Fox News, NBC end 2025 as top networks in prime-time

Fox News grew its prime-time audience year over year, while NBC saw double-digit declines in total viewers and key demos.

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President Donald Trump at the Conservative Political Action Conference in February 2025. (Photo by Gage Skidmore)

Nielsen: 20 million watch Trump’s prime-time speech on top networks

Nearly 20 million Americans watched President Donald Trump's prime-time address to the nation on top broadcast and cable networks this week.

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The corporate logo of television broadcaster Nexstar Media Group. (Graphic by The Desk)

FCC tosses Cincinnati Bell retrans complaint against Nexstar

The FCC dismissed Cincinnati Bell’s complaint alleging Nexstar failed to negotiate retransmission consent in good faith over WDTN and NewsNation.

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Ashleigh Banfield to end NewsNation show, will remain at network

Ashleigh Banfield is ending her true crime-themed news program at Nexstar Media Group and will transition into a full-time digital content role with the cable news outlet.

The Warner Bros Studios logo is seen on a building along Hollywood Blvd. in Los Angeles, California on May 28, 2007. (Photo: Flickr user abgpt)

Netflix agrees to acquire Warner Bros Discovery for $82.7 billion

Netflix has agreed to buy WBD’s studio, streaming platforms and IP for nearly $83 billion, contingent on WBD spinning off its cable networks by Q3 2026.

Titan OS offers access to popular streaming apps and channels through a unified connected TV operating system. (Courtesy image)

Titan OS grows to 18 million users, secures new funding

Titan OS raised a new round of funding to expand its connected TV platform and accelerate product development.

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Fox News promotes Aishah Hasnie to Anchor and White House correspondent

Fox News Media has promoted Aishah Hasnie to serve as the network’s newest anchor and White House correspondent, the company said on Tuesday. As part of her new role, Hasnie will launch a Saturday news program airing from 12 to ... Read more

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Fox News moves to dismiss second Newsmax antitrust lawsuit

Attorneys for Fox News are hoping a judge will throw out Newsmax's second attempt to sue the cable network on antitrust grounds.

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Sinclair names Michaela Pereira as Executive Producer of Amazing America

Sinclair has hired Michaela Pereira to serve as the Executive Producer of "Amazing America," the company’s digital content brand focused on uplifting stories.

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Spectrum News launches new regional news network in Georgia

Spectrum News has launched a new regional news chanle for its TV subscribers in Georgia.

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Nielsen: World Series dominates ratings, Monday Night Football viewership falls

Game 7 of the World Series was the most-watched, non-aggregate TV event, attracting nearly 27 million viewers to Fox.

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MSNBC host Rachel Maddow delivers a report near the New York courthouse where former President Donald Trump stood trial on April 22, 2024. (Photo by SWinxy, Editing by The Desk)

MSNBC ratings strong during prime-time Election Day coverage

MSNBC had the highest preliminary ratings during prime-time on Election Day, according to Nielsen data.

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