Byron Allen launches bid for Paramount’s BET
Byron Allen is reportedly interested in acquiring the BET Media Group from Paramount Global, according to a new report.
Allen Media Group
Allen Media Group (Entertainment Studios) is an American mass media company founded by businessman and comedian Byron Allen. The company operates Allen Media Broadcasting, which owns around three dozen broadcast television stations across the country. Allen Media Group also operates the Weather Channel, The Grio, This TV, ES.TV, Pets.TV, Comedy.TV, Recipe.TV and other digital media brands. The company is based in Los Angeles.
Allen Media grabs Judge Mathis from WBD
Allen Media Group has rescued Judge Mathis after his deal with Warner Bros Discovery came to an end.
Allen Media accidentally approves Paramount deal with Fubo TV
One independent owner of CBS affiliates accidentally approved a controversial deal with Paramount Global for carriage on Fubo TV. Now, it wants the deal retroactively terminated.
Allen Media’s Local Now adds NBC News streams
Allen Media’s Local Now has added NBC News Now and two other NBC News-produced streams to its free television service.
Allen Media inks deal with PBS for feeds on Local Now
Byron Allen’s media company has signed a deal with PBS to offer live feeds of local stations within the Local Now app.
Allen Media offers standalone Weather Channel access
Viewers of the Weather Channel can access the climate-centric network without a cable or satellite subscription.
Cox adds national Allen Media channels to Contour service
Cox Communications says it will add three national channels programmed by the Allen Media Group to its streaming television service.
YouTube TV adds Weather Channel, other Byron Allen networks
YouTube TV added the Weather Channel and several other networks on Wednesday.
CBS News strikes deal with Weather Channel for content
CBS News has struck a partnership with the Weather Channel that will allow both networks to share on-air talent and content.
Allen Media adds 7 more local TV stations into portfolio
Allen Media Group has added seven more local television stations to its portfolio.
