Weekend Adventure holds top spot for another week
Weekend Adventure (ABC Syndication) nabbed the top spot for the second week in a row in the syndie ratings round-up for the week of...
EU probes film studios, pay TV licensing deals
The European Commission announced 1/13 it is opening an antitrust probe into aspects of licensing agreements between several major U.S. film studios and the...
Weather Channel fights back against DirecTV
The current contract between DirecTV and the Weather Channel expired at the end of last year
NBC sets midseason premiere dates
NBC has announced premiere dates for five of its upcoming midseason series — comedies “About a Boy” and “Growing Up Fisher,” dramas “Believe” and...
SCOTUS agrees to hear Aereo case
The Supreme Court issued an order 1/10 granting cert in the appeal of American Broadcasting Companies
Luken abruptly cuts Ku feed to affiliates
An affiliate tipped us off: Luken Communications on 1/9 at 2PM ET sent all affiliates
CBS gets rights to Hollywood Film Awards
CBS has struck a deal with Dick Clark Productions for rights to the Hollywood Film Awards, a relatively new event that has never had...
Time Warner Cable lost 831,000 cable subscribers in 2013
TWC said it lost 215,000 video subscribers in Q4 but added about 40,000 high-speed Internet home customers, CFO Arthur Minson said 1/8.
That marked an...
CEA, NATPE release Second Screen study
The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) and National Association of Television Program Executives (NATPE||Content First) released the findings of the first part of a joint...
Univision News crew robbed in San Francisco
Police are seeking two suspects who pepper-sprayed a KDTV-TV news crew and stole their camera
ACA: FCC violating Paperwork Reduction Act
The American Cable Association called on the Office of Management and Budget to use its authority
Hulu unveils originals for 2014
Hulu has been releasing original series and international programming since 2011. Today, Hulu presented its 2014 lineup of new and returning Hulu originals.
Supernatural comedy...
PTC wants TV, movie ratings overhaul
The Parents Television Council is calling for a complete overhaul of the television and motion picture ratings systems to “address recently documented inaccuracies and...
Aereo raises $34 million in new funding
Despite all of its pending legal issues and challenges, the investment community continues to believe
Comcast, Samsung partner for 4K Ultra HD content
The deal will deliver 4K Ultra High-Definition (UHD) content to 2014 Samsung UHD TVs. Later this year