WFLA meteorologist Leigh Spann is leaving the Tampa NBC affiliate after 17 years. She announced her departure last month. Spann joined the station in 2007. She told viewers she didn’t come to the decision lightly, but her husband got a job in Ohio awhile ago and she said she “just wasn’t ready” to leave then,…WFLA […]
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The vice presidential debate between Sen. J.D. Vance (R-Ohio) and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz drew 43.1 million viewers Tuesday night, significantly fewer than the face-off between the vp candidates in 2020, according to Nielsen. (NYT) An average of 9.1 million people tuned into CBS, which hosted the debate, followed by 7.7 million who watched on…The
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Approximately 75 staffers in Disney’s ABC News and local-station operations will be laid off, part of a series of moves across the large media conglomerate that aim to cut costs amid a difficult operating environment. (Variety) According to Variety, these reductions are in addition to the 300 roles that Disney eliminated last week within its…Approximately
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Sinclair’s NewsON and Mindgrub have announced a collaboration to launch an Apple Vision Pro app for NewsON. This is Sinclair’s first foray into spatial computing specifically for local news delivery, blending digital content with physical surroundings. Using Apple’s Vision Pro technology, NewsON and Mindgrub plan to transform the way audiences watch and interact with local…Sinclair’s
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The Home Depot’s ads business, named Orange Apron Media, has launched a self-service platform that lets advertisers buy ads that run on The Home Depot’s ecommerce site and on other publishers’ websites. The new platform, called Orange Access, allows brands to buy these onsite and offsite ads together. Advertisers can also update campaigns as they…The
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The last full week of September saw Fox News continue to dominate in primetime and total day, while also posting week-to-week audience losses in total viewers and adults 25 through 54 during both dayparts. On the other hand, CNN was the only network not to see any primetime drops in both measured categories, but it…The
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Charter Spectrum cut a new carriage deal with NBCUniversal, one that will bring its Peacock streaming service to the pay TV giant’s TV customers at no extra charge. (THR) The deal comes after Charter struck similar deals to add Disney+, ESPN+, Max and discovery+, Paramount+, BET+, AMC+ and TelevisaUnivision’s Vix to Spectrum packages in an…Charter
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Diamond Sports–owner of the Bally Sports-branded regional sports networks–said Wednesday that it plans to drop all Major League Baseball teams from its channels except for the Atlanta Braves. (CNBC) A source with Diamond said the company is still hopeful of agreeing to new terms with the 11 other teams and has previously submitted proposals to…Diamond
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Officials in the U.K.’s Home Office boasted that police were able to run the car number plates of journalists to warn sex offenders about approaches from the press, documents show. (Press Gazette)Officials in the U.K.’s Home Office boasted that police were able to run the car number plates of journalists to warn sex offenders about
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