TV/Cable News

FuboTV Inc. will launch on Tuesday (9/2) what it describes as "a skinny content service" that will offer consumers "a focused sports option at a lower price" while also sharing that it has a fresh agreement with The E.W. Scripps Co. focused on sports.

The Weigel Broadcasting Co. non-affiliated television station that serves as the broadcast home for two pro sports teams has just been added to the streaming lineup for DirecTV in the Chicago DMA.

By this time next year, the company formerly known as Gannett will likely be gone. Until that time, however, TEGNA shareholders will still be reaping the benefits of ownership by getting a little cash bonus.

YouTube continued its streak as TV’s "leading media distributor in July," according to Nielsen. This marks the sixth consecutive month online video hub has been perched atop the dominant ratings and audience data firm’s Media Distributor Gauge report.

FOX Television Stations is moving ahead with a series of leadership promotions across multiple markets where it has properties, resulting in a new Senior VP and Regional General Manager for its stations in San Francisco and Los Angeles; and for its properties in Seattle and Phoenix.

Now that Labor Day is nearing and summer vacations are ending, The Home Depot is revving up its advertising activity at both Spot Cable and Spot TV. That's according to the latest data from iHeartMedia-owned Media Monitors.

Publicly traded Gray Media has become the first broadcast group to upconvert to HDR across all of its "Big Four" network affiliates, just in time for the upcoming NCAA collegiate football and National Football League seasons. At the same time, it is taking pride in a ATSC 3.0-fueled achievement at its FOX affiliate in New Orleans.

Wurl, known for its work in the streaming TV industry, has selected a new Chief Executive Officer as Ron Gutman is retiring from the role.  He reports to Adam Foroughi, CEO of AppLovin, which acquired Wurl in 2022.

The Major League Soccer club catering to fans across the National Capital Region for nearly three decades is agreeing to bring "re-airings" of its matches to the FOX Television Stations station branded as "FOX 5."

On Tuesday, Nexstar and TEGNA formally announced that they've reached an agreement in which the stations owned by the company formerly known as Gannett would be acquired by the nation's largest single owner of TV properties. That hasn't stopped TEGNA from naming a new leader at its Indianapolis operations.

Four digital multicast networks owned by The E.W. Scripps Company, along with the ION Network and streaming-only offering Scripps News, have been added to the 24/7 channel offerings on NBCUniversal's Peacock OTT platform.

The growing broadcast TV station licensee and Assembly Atlanta owner is getting attention for its signing of a video streaming deal bringing what it calls "a full end-to-end solution on Google Cloud, powered by Quickplay, that will redefine the streaming experience for viewers."

Streaming's portion of TV watch-time edged closer to the 50% threshold in July, a month that saw broadcast television networks go light on live sports and original programming as they typically do.

The MU-28 is a SMPTE 2110-7 IP-based truck built specifically for remote REMI production. With high level system compatibility, seamless integration, and futureproof technology, MU-28 marks what LMG considers "another milestone in the company’s mission to deliver flexible, high-performance broadcast infrastructure tailored to evolving client needs."

Dielectric’s Brazilian presence is about to radiate stronger through a new partnership with a company poised to expand Raymond, Me.-based Dielectric's broadcast business throughout the country.