DirecTV said it made a deal with EchoStar to buy EchoStar’s video businesses, including satellite-TV provider Dish TV and virtual MVPD Sling TV, for $1 plus the assumption of debt. While both DirecTV ...

The E.W. Scripps Co. said it was shutting down its Scripps News over-the-air channel effective November 15 and eliminating at least 200 jobs.

Comcast on Monday unveiled a virtualized network management system called Janus that aims to maximize its network efficiency and reliability. According to Comcast, Janus does this by shifting the ...

Charter Communications’ Spectrum service launched a new brand platform, Life Unlimited, as part of a new product bundling and marketing approach aimed at competing with wireless connectivity providers ...

AT&T announced on Monday wholesale agreements with four commercial open-access fiber broadband providers. The deals, which will involve AT&T’s existing Gigapower JV with investing firm BlackRock, is ...

In her first job in television news, Maya Sargent, a multimedia journalist for E.W. Scripps’ WTXL, is covering a neighborhood in Northwest Tallahassee. Originally from the U.K., Sargent said her ...

Warner Bros. Discovery is shutting down its Boomerang subscription streaming service in September, shifting most of the service's classic animated content to Max. WBD, in an email sent Thursday to ...

Samsung said it has added new channels featuring reality franchises Real Housewives, Keeping Up Wth the Kardashians and Bravo TV Vault to its Samsung TV Plus free streaming platform. Samsung said that ...

Paramount Advertising said it launched its self-serve ad buying platform, designed to attract more ad dollars from small and mid-sized businesses and other marketers that haven’t advertised on ...

Wendy Granato, president and general manager of KTRK Houston, has been named to the same position at KABC Los Angeles. Cheryl Fair retired from the KABC GM post in March. “Wendy is a true innovator, ...

A+E Networks said that two senior finance execs, Christopher Barry and Cliff Ejikeme, have been given expanded roles at the company. Barry, who has been executive VP of finance was named head of ...

Heroes & Icons Network holds its annual Fourth of July The Twilight Zone marathon, titled “Rod, White & Blue: A Twilight Zone Celebration,” July 4-8. The fun starts at 6 a.m. ET/PT on Thursday, July 4 ...