Was 'Furiosa's' Fury Maxed Out By Hollywood's Modern, Safer and Saner Workplace Culture? Daniel Frankel, David Bloom published 28 May 24 Also in this week's 'Next Text,' we salute joyful NBA legends and super-sizers of media innovation, kick the tires on Paramount's new carriage deal with Charter ... and kick yet more dirt at Zaz
Bill Walton, Legendary NBA Player and Broadcaster, Dead at 71 Daniel Frankel published 27 May 24 The beloved Hall-of-Famer waged a years-long battle with cancer, the league said
Morgan Spurlock, ‘Super Size Me’ Director, Has Died Michael Malone published 24 May 24 Filmmaker, whose TV work included ‘30 Days’ and ‘Inside Man’, battled cancer
Indy 500; NBA, NHL Playoffs: What’s on This Weekend in TV Sports (May 25-27) R. Thomas Umstead published 24 May 24 A look at the weekend’s top TV sports events on broadcast, cable and streaming services
J-Lo Battles the Robots in Netflix Film ‘Atlas’ Michael Malone published 24 May 24 Lopez plays government data analyst battling AI
Instacart Selling Party Fixings With Peacock’s ‘The Valley’ Jon Lafayette published 23 May 24 Promotion builds on ties with online retailer
Affordable Connectivity Plan Set To Expire Despite Last-Ditch Funding Efforts By Jack Reid published 22 May 24 None of the multiple active attempts by lawmakers to provide funding for the depleted program appear close to happening
Gunnar Wiedenfels: Warner Can Still Match Any Rival NBA Rights Offer … ‘But We’re Going to Be Disciplined’ By Daniel Frankel, Jack Reid published 22 May 24 WBD CFO’s maddeningly convoluted statement on the current state of NBA rights talks come amid reports that the league is ready to move on with new telecast partners
NBA Reportedly Set to Finalize Deals With ESPN, Amazon and NBCU, Leave TNT and 'Inside the NBA' Behind By Daniel Frankel published 22 May 24 With telecast partners are about to sign written contracts worth $7.4 billion a season, Warner CFO Gunnar Wiedenfels still insists his company has the rights to match rival bids
Diamond Renews Pay TV Distribution With Fubo By Daniel Frankel published 22 May 24 There's still no update on renewal talks with Comcast, as blackout enters its fourth week
Charter and Comcast Rout FWA in OpenSignal’s Latest ‘Fixed Broadband Experience Report’ By Daniel Frankel published 22 May 24 Fixed wireless access services don’t come close to matching the speed and quality of cable internet
Comcast’s Dave Watson: Focus Is on Revenue, Not Broadband Additions By Daniel Frankel published 21 May 24 With no return to broadband customer growth in sight, cable chief aims to shift the focus to his company’s stable ARPU
Comcast Prices StreamSaver Bundle at $15 a Month By Daniel Frankel published 21 May 24 Starting next week, subscribers to Xfinity-branded cable services can bundle ad-supported Netflix and Peacock with Apple TV Plus at a 35% discount
Affordable Connectivity Plan Set To Expire Despite Last-Ditch Funding Efforts By Jack Reid published 22 May 24 None of the multiple active attempts by lawmakers to provide funding for the depleted program appear close to happening
Gunnar Wiedenfels: Warner Can Still Match Any Rival NBA Rights Offer … ‘But We’re Going to Be Disciplined’ By Daniel Frankel, Jack Reid published 22 May 24 WBD CFO’s maddeningly convoluted statement on the current state of NBA rights talks come amid reports that the league is ready to move on with new telecast partners
NBA Reportedly Set to Finalize Deals With ESPN, Amazon and NBCU, Leave TNT and 'Inside the NBA' Behind By Daniel Frankel published 22 May 24 With telecast partners are about to sign written contracts worth $7.4 billion a season, Warner CFO Gunnar Wiedenfels still insists his company has the rights to match rival bids
Diamond Renews Pay TV Distribution With Fubo By Daniel Frankel published 22 May 24 There's still no update on renewal talks with Comcast, as blackout enters its fourth week
Comcast’s Dave Watson: Focus Is on Revenue, Not Broadband Additions By Daniel Frankel published 21 May 24 With no return to broadband customer growth in sight, cable chief aims to shift the focus to his company’s stable ARPU
Charter and Comcast Rout FWA in OpenSignal’s Latest ‘Fixed Broadband Experience Report’ By Daniel Frankel published 22 May 24 Fixed wireless access services don’t come close to matching the speed and quality of cable internet
Panasonic Selects TiVo TVOS to Power Its Mid- and Entry-Level Smart TVs By Daniel Frankel published 17 May 24 Japanese electronics maker's latest product introduction comes after TiVo parent Xperi said that it had added a sixth smart TV OEM partner
ATSC 3.0: Everything You Need to Know About the Broadcast Industry's 'NextGen' Technology Standard By Scott Lehane published 9 May 24 The new over-the-air technology standard is still coming … we think
More Stations in San Antonio Launch NextGen TV Broadcasts By Jon Lafayette published 7 May 24 Graham Media’s KSAT transmitting using ATSC 3.0 format
Harmonic Shares Rise Nearly 17% After Cable Tech Vendor Beats Guidance in Q1 By Daniel Frankel published 2 May 24 Comcast and Charter continue to drive the virtualized tech provider’s business, supplying nearly half its quarterly revenue