Connectivity
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Programming
Fox’s Transformational Roku Deal
Fox spent decades knocking on cable’s door asking for carriage; now it’s about to own the doorbell.
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Executive Round-Up
Executive Round Up: Favorite World Cup Memory, 2026 Predictions
CFX asked several industry folks to recall a favorite World Cup memory and to predict the winner of the 2026 tournament.
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Programming
Versant’s ‘Scrappy’ Sports Strategy
In the Versant era, one of the spaces SVP, Strategy and Business Development Celia Kohl is focused on is women’s sports.
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Programming
In the Wild: AMC’s Lestat Wows Live on Stage
It’s not every day that you get to watch one of your favorite characters come to life, but AMC Global Media gave Anne Rice fans just that during a “The Vampire Lestat” premiere event at the Beacon Theatre in NYC.
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Programming
CNN Headlines Reimagines FAST News
When CNN relaunched its FAST channel last summer, the network didn’t pitch it as a revenue play or a hedge against cord-cutting. Instead, CNN Headlines was viewed as more experimental.
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Programming
Fox Sports’ Plan for World Cup Glory
There’s never been a World Cup quite like the one Fox Sports will broadcast, starting June 11. It’s the biggest edition of the world’s most-watched sports tournament—48 nations playing 104 matches across 38 days through July 19.
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Programming
In the Wild: DirecTV Rides Upfront Week Wave
With upfronts kicking into high gear this week, DirecTV is debuting a multi-channel out-of-home and digital campaign that depicts the week as a metaphor for what the platform does all year long: showcase the best of TV.
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Programming
Murdoch Denies Fox-NFL Tension
Analysts have long been waiting in anticipation to see how the NFL’s next media rights deals will play out.
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Programming
Nexstar Stays Confident on Tegna
To say the $6.2 billion Nexstar-Tegna merger is in a tricky spot would be an understatement.
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Programming
WBD and Sling Quietly Drop Litigation
Warner Bros. Discovery and Dish have discontinued their litigation against each other over Sling TV ’s flexible streaming passes. With no one really noticing, the two filed a stipulation of voluntary