A television station in Georgia has fired a long-time political commentator for some colorful comments he made about former U.S. President Donald Trump during a recent news broadcast.
Local broadcaster TEGNA is being acquired by a well-known hedge fund.
Local news streaming service VUit has added a handful of new stations operated by the Cox Media Group to its lineup.
A crippling cyberattack disrupted broadcast systems used by dozens of television and radio stations owned by Cox Media Group on Thursday.
Cox Media Group and telecom giant AT&T reached a last-minute deal on Sunday to restore dozens of local broadcast stations.
Cox Media on Tuesday pulled around two dozen local stations from AT&T-owned pay television platforms, including satellite service DirecTV and Internet-based service AT&T TV.
Stations owned by Cox Media Group have started warning viewers that their channels may be blacked out on AT&T-owned systems next week.
Dish Network has restored KIRO, WSB-TV and other Cox Media-owned stations after a months-long carriage dispute.
Customers in 10 metropolitan areas lose access to more than a dozen local networks over business dealings.
A pair of unsolicited offers made late last week could bring new ownership to a local television station near you.
