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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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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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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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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
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Sofia the First Gets a Second Act
“Sofia the First” creator Craig Gerber knew it was time to revive his preschool series when he started seeing the theme song and other original numbers from the series go viral every so often.
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Canela Media Turns to AI to Scale Hispanic Content
Canela Media is pulling 62 million monthly active users and 6 million social followers, while pushing into new territory by using AI to create microseries and dub content at scale.
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Lawsuit Blocking Nexstar-Tegna Gets Help
The lawsuit standing in the way of Nexstar and Tegna’s $6.2 billion merger has been led by DirecTV and eight state attorneys general, who each hail from Democratic states. Late Thursday, that group received reinforcements.
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Carr: Early ABC License Renewals Not Tied to Kimmel
FCC monthly meetings are often focused on something that isn’t on the agenda. April was no different.
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Kimmel, Disney Back on the Hot Seat
It feels like September again with Jimmy Kimmel back in the news facing attacks from President Trump and other federal leaders. But the tensions feel a bit higher this time around.
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John Malone on WBD-PSKY Merger
John Malone joined a Syndeo Institute event and dished all about the Paramount Skydance-Warner Bros. Discovery merger and the negotiations that led to PSKY CEO David Ellison stealing the bride from Netflix in February.