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DOJ clears Paramount's $111B Warner Bros. Discovery merger amid looming state challenges
The U.S. Department of Justice approved Paramount Global's $111 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, removing the primary federal obstacle. State attorneys general in California, New York and several other states have signaled intent to file antitrust challenges, while the U.K.'s Competition and Markets Authority has opened a formal review of the deal.
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Stingray Channels on Vesta Stream in US, Canada
Stingray, the connected streaming media company, has announced the launch of suite of FAST channels on Vesta Stream, an OTT streaming platform featuring a content library from major studios. This partnership brings Stingray’s curated audio and video channels to Vesta Stream’s audience in the US and Canada. The launch introduces Stingray Music to the platform, […]
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Spectrum Has Lost 4.8 Million Subscribers Since It Peaked Almost 10 Years Ago
Spectrum, the television and internet company operated by Charter Communications, has shed approximately 4.8 million video subscribers since reaching its all-time high in the years immediately following a landmark series of mergers — a decline that underscores the seismic shift in how Americans consume television, even as the company shows surprising signs of stabilization. Spectrum’s […] The post Spectrum Has Lost 4.8 Million Subscribers Since It Peaked Almost 10 Years Ago appeared first on Cord Cutters News.
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Chyron Unveils PAINT 10.4
Version 10.4 of the replay and analysis platform adds pro football data and AI player cutout
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ARF DASH TV Universe Study Reveals ‘New Life for Linear’
New findings from the Advertising Research Foundation concludes that the line between linear and streaming TV is becoming increasingly difficult to draw. According to the new data, close to 40% of linear audiences now access linear TV through some form of streaming, an increase of two percentage points from last year.
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SportyTV Agrees Last Minute Free-to-Air 2026 Rights for Nigeria, Ghana and Kenya
June 12 – African sports media platform SportyTV has secured free-to-air rights to cover the 2026 FIFA World Cup across Nigeria, Ghana, and Kenya, in another last-minute distribution agreement struck on the eve of the tournament. The deal gives SportyTV 34 of the tournament’s 104 matches, including the opening fixture and the final itself. The package spans 17 group stage matches and 17 knockout games, with linear coverage supplemented by free live streaming across all three markets via the SportyTV YouTube channel, Read more … The post SportyTV agrees last minute free-to-air 2026 rights for Nigeria, Ghana and Kenya appeared first on Inside World Football.
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Ex-Paramount Exec Jeff Shell Settles Litigation With Gambler Whom He Accused of ‘Shakedown’ https://t.co/wbheGDPSCd via @variety
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Scoop: New "60 Minutes" Executive Producer Nick Bilton quietly signaled a willingness to bringing back the newsmagazine's former executive editor whom Bari Weiss fired.