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Coverage of Sunday’s final round of the Valspar Championship golf tournament hit viewership marks that haven’t been seen in years. with interest in the event fueled by a return to form for Tiger Woods. Woods was in contention throughout the…
Press release from NBC, March 12, 2018: More balls. More millions. NBC is giving a 20-episode renewal to its high-stakes game show “The Wall” in which $12 million is on the line every night and people’s lives can be changed…
Press release from Hearst and The Walt Disney Co., March 12, 2018: Hearst and The Walt Disney Company today announced that A+E Networks® President and Chief Executive Officer Nancy Dubuc has decided to step down from her role, effective April…
“The Church of Scientology is getting its own TV network,” reports Michael O’Connell of The Hollywood Reporter. The article reports: “The controversial group, headed by David Miscavige, is poised to launch a channel on DirecTV and platforms Apple TV and…
It’s a must-read story about “the grim conclusions of the largest-ever study of fake news,” reported in The Atlantic magazine by Robinson Meyer. The big takeaway, according to The Atlantic, is that “Falsehoods almost always beat out the truth on…
“The turmoil at Univision Communications continued Friday when the Spanish-language broadcaster handed out pink slips to 20 workers, including several at its Fusion Media Group, where many of the English-language assets reside,” according to The Hollywood Reporter. “The layoffs come…
Viewers continue to flee traditional pay-TV providers at an alarming rate, with 2017 going down as one of the worst years ever, by some measures. MediaPost reports that big traditional pay TV providers lost 3.7% or 3 million subscribers in…
A top researcher is headed out the door at Disney-ABC Television Group. Variety reports that Cindy Davis, who joined the group from Walmart in 2015 to oversee research and consumer experience, will exit the media company later this month. “Davis…
A new CBS drama series from Dick Wolf will reunite Wolf with former “Law & Order” actor Jeremy Sisto. Deadline reports that Sisto will star opposite Zeeko Zaki in “F.B.I.,” which has a 13-episode order at the Tiffany Network. The…
A high-profile comedian who’s a veteran of five seasons as a cast member on NBC’s “Saturday Night Live” just got a new talk show. Netflix announced plans today for a show to be hosted by Norm Macdonald. Macdonald was a…