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The NBA's Atlanta Hawks franchise, the Diamond Sports Group's FanDuel Sports Network (formerly known as Bally Sports), and Gray Television have forged a partnership that will allow Peachtree Sports Network and the company's unaffiliated "Peachtree TV" to simulcast a handful of the team's games this season.

Political advertising smashed third quarter records, helping the company formerly known as Gannett enjoy a 53% net income gain from Q3 2023 as net revenue improved by 13%. But, what does Q4 portend for TEGNA?

For Michael Christenson, Chief Executive Officer at Entravision, Q3 was one of structural change for the company. A realignment of its business saw the creation of two segments: Media and Advertising Technology & Services. The media segment consists of sales of ads through various media, including TV, radio and digital. How did that segment perform in Q3?

Here's the good news for investors in Xperi Corp., the parent of HD Radio, as well as the acclaimed DTS AutoStage product and TiVo products for television: Q3 revenue increased to $132.9 million, from $130.4 million. That did much to narrow the company's quarterly net loss. And, on a non-GAAP basis, big improvements were seen.

The individual who maintained oversight of broadcast media properties across all of Lilly Broadcasting's markets has retired, with November 4 serving as his final day at the Erie, Pa.-based privately held licensee.

"What percentage of the costs are coming out from just the news part, in particular?" That was just one of several questions analyst Craig Huber had for the Scripps leadership team during its Q3 earnings call on Monday, as Lisa Knutson completed her final earnings call as Chief Operating Officer.

Pro media production software house Avid is now officially the owner of a maker of cloud-based multiplatform news planning, production and publishing tools, bringing it further into the broadcast media industry.

With activity ramping up and 5G-MAG actively engaging in industry conversations, a vote on forming a dedicated 5G Broadcast 5G-MAG workgroup is set for December, the 5G Broadcast Collective has shared.

Higher political advertising revenues at the company's Fox Television Stations unit, coupled by continued growth at free ad-supported streaming television platform Tubi, significantly impacted total advertising revenue for Fox Corporation in a big way. In its first quarter for its 2025 fiscal year, the company enjoyed an 11% revenue gain. 

While Domino's is again the big leader at Spot Cable and Progressive easily takes the auto insurance specialist crown once again, the latest Media Monitors data show one of the oldest quick-service restaurant chains is back with a new campaign.

The technology won't be limited to ACC football, as The CW says "shoppable" programming will be expand to other live sports, scripted series, and unscripted programming across the network controlled by Nexstar Media Group.

MRC Executive Director and CEO George Ivie congratulated Nielsen on the renewal of accreditation of its National Television Panel Measurement and on receiving approval to integrate its first-party streaming data into the panel measurement.

A newly released report from Involved Media designed to help brand clients deliver the most effective strategies suggests CMOs should not shift too much budget away from heritage, linear media channels. That's because, when it comes to long-form video consumption, broadcast and cable still rule.

A collection of Local Now free ad-supported streaming television channels have added distribution via The Roku Channel, thanks to an agreement signed between the platform and Local Now parent Allen Media Group.

A new "soap opera" on network television, in 2025? That's indeed in the works at CBS, thanks to a three-way partnership between the Paramount-owned network, the NAACP and a division of Procter & Gamble Co.