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One of the major rivals to Netflix saw its customer base nearly double during the past year. VideoInk reports that Amazon pulled off the feat with its Prime Video service. “Amazon reported that Prime Video had nearly double the streaming…
The 2016 presidential election continues to be a big ratings draw for cable news channels, and coverage last night of the Iowa caucuses gave both CNN and Fox News Channel a chance to claim victory. Deadline.com reports that Fox News…
In a deal covering more than 3 million TV households, Time Warner Cable and the E.W. Scripps Co. have come to terms on a multiyear retransmission consent agreement, TVNewsCheck reports, citing a senior broadcast industry source. Markets covered by the…
The producers of the 88th Oscars telecast, which will air Sunday, Feb. 28, on ABC, took the wraps off the second batch of presenters who are confirmed for the ceremony. Here’s the list: Steve Carell Priyanka Chopra Quincy Jones Byung-hun…
NBCUniversal has entered into what’s being described as a “mega deal” with one of the most successful creators of television programming. Deadline.com reports that Dick Wolf, the creator behind two hit NBC franchises in the “Law & Order” and “Chicago”…
21st Century Fox has substantial staff cuts in the works on both the film side and the TV side. Variety reports that the studio aims to cut staff overhead by $250 million for fiscal 2017, which begins in July. The…
Fox’s live musical presentation of “Grease” attracted a big audience — about three times what the network usually brings in on a Sunday night, according to Nielsen. The AP reports that the broadcast had 12.2 million total viewers, a little…
GOP presidential contender Donald Trump says he’s a big fan of Adele, and he has been using her songs “Rolling in the Deep” and “Skyfall” at his campaign rallies in Iowa. But USA Today reports that the singer issued a…
A journalist who just a few years ago was named the Emerging Journalist of the Year by the National Association of Black Journalists has died. TVNewser reports that Michael Feeney, who received the NABJ honor in 2010, died Sunday from…
The National Football League has settled on who will carry “Thursday Night Football” for the next two seasons. TVNewsCheck reports that the league entered into a deal to split the games between NBC and CBS. The deal is for a…