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Election Boom: Tubi, Major Events Boost Fox’s Earnings
The advertising revenue was flowing at Fox Corp. to start the 2025 fiscal year.
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In the Wild: Hallmark’s Jingle Stop Tour
In this election season, there’s no shortage of politicians embarking on whistle-stop tours. But if you’re looking for something more cozy and less partisan, Hallmark Media delivered this month with its first-ever Jingle Stop Tour.
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News Nets Prepare For Tight Races Across the States
News networks are gearing up for the biggest night of their year, and they’re each preparing not only for Election Day, but for the days and weeks after as votes are counted and the official calling of presidential and congressional races.
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CEOs Urge Programmers, Operators to Team Up for Video
The message from a CEO panel at Diversity Week is that video is not dead, but there’s work that needs to be done.
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What We’re Listening to: “Take Command: A Leadership Podcast”
After more than 40 years with the Consumer Technology Association, CEO Gary Shapiro doesn’t show signs of slowing down.
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First Starz Talk Show Features Fat Joe in Host Seat
After more than 20 years in the hip-hop industry, rapper and cultural icon Fat Joe has shifted his focus to storytelling. Developed by Starz, “Fat Joe Talks” (premiering Friday) will feature exclusive interviews and intimate conversations
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In the Wild: Netflix Geeked Week Takes Over Atlanta
Netflix is bringing stars and fandoms together at Geeked Week 2024 in Atlanta, celebrating its greatest originals and franchises.
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Still Simmering: DirecTV CMO on Disney Debate Decision, $30 Credits
DirecTV has lost a not immaterial number of customers as a result of its carriage impasse with Disney, according to CMO Vince Torres.
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FTC Commish Calls Out Latino Representation in Media
It was a packed room at the St. Regis in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday, as former FTC Commissioner Noah Phillips joined sitting Commissioner Alvaro Bedoya during The Media Institute Communications Forum Luncheon to discuss his perspective on hot topics such as protecting children’s privacy, fraud and AI. The free-flowing discussion even delved into TV viewing, with Bedoya complaining about a lack of Latino representation and the skewed portrayal of existing Latino characters, particularly regarding dialects and accents.
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What We’re Watching: ‘The Sports Reporters’
With how quickly things change, it can be refreshing to see an old friend.