This is TVNewser’s basic cable network ranker and cable news report for the week of October 7, 2024. The extreme weather event that was Hurricane Milton could not match the draw of a vice presidential debate. Unlike the morning and evening news broadcasts, the three major cable networks all experienced week-to-week declines in total viewers…This […]
Though some brands are looking to break DEI promises, Disney is doubling down. Last year, Disney Advertising sought to bring more inclusivity to the TV upfront, announcing several DEI-centric partnerships for branded content. Now, the company is renewing one of those agreements, re-upping its partnership with equalpride. An LGBTQ+ owned and operated company, equalpride’s portfolio…Though
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North Carolina Republican Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson sued CNN Tuesday over its recent report that he made explicit racial and sexual posts on a pornography website’s message board, calling the reporting reckless and defamatory. (AP) The report said that in posts on a porn site called Nude Africa, Robinson, who is running as a social…North
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Political journalist Ryan Lizza accused his ex-fiancee, acclaimed magazine writer Olivia Nuzzi, of “catastrophically reckless behavior” in a yearlong affair with Robert F. Kennedy Jr. that led to the journalists’ breakup this summer, according to new court filings in an ongoing dispute between Lizza and Nuzzi. (CNN) Kennedy told Nuzzi–his alleged “paramour,” 39 years his…Political
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Oracle Red Bull feels a lot more comfortable atop Formula 1 with AT&T in its control room. Heading into this weekend’s United States Grand Prix at the Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas, reigning Formula 1 driver and constructor champion Oracle Red Bull Racing announced a multiyear extension of its sports partnership with AT&T….Oracle
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After almost 17 years as chief executive officer (CEO) of Colle McVoy, Christine Fruechte is passing the torch to current agency president Jessica Henrichs. Fruechte will now transition to a strategic advisory role as chair of the mid-size shop. In her tenure, the leader steered the Minneapolis-based agency through two recessions and the Covid-19 pandemic….After
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The New York Times is picking another fight in the artificial intelligence world. The publisher sent generative AI startup Perplexity a “cease and desist” notice demanding that the firm stop accessing and using its content, according to a copy of the letter reviewed by The Wall Street Journal. (WSJ) The letter argues that Perplexity has…The
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The kickoff of the National Football League season was readily apparent in Nielsen’s September Gauge report, with broadcast TV seeing a slight viewership bump, and streaming services with exclusive NFL games also seeing big gains. (THR) Per Nielsen data, Amazon received a 12% bump in streaming viewership from August, leading the streamer to match its…The
Meta must face a lawsuit by dozens of state attorneys general alleging that it knowingly contributed to a youth mental health crisis by getting kids hooked on social media. (Bloomberg) Oakland, Calif.-based U.S. District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers rejected Meta’s bid to toss the claims made by the states in two separate lawsuits filed last…Meta
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