US Television

Got nothing to do with DAZN now.

Stupid question, but isn’t News Corp and Fox Corp separate, just both of them are owned by the Murdochs?

Yes, News Corp is the newspaper and publishing arm, while Fox Corp essentially consists of the Fox assets that weren’t sold to Disney, including Fox News, Fox Sports in the U.S., and the Fox-owned television stations.

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The public comment round is out; the O&Os are airing ads asking for viewer support.

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Comcast is trying extremely hard to convince the industry that this spin-off isn’t a signal they’re open to mergers and acquisitions.

Ever since the announcement, speculation has been everywhere—from the possibility of Netflix merging with NBCUniversal to Paramount potentially pursuing Universal Pictures.

So… could Versant eventually rejoin NBCUniversal in one form or another?

Well…so much for “convergence”.

https://www.tvinsider.com/1272002/america-250-tv-streaming-specials/

The NBC100 spot, titled “Our Story,” connects past and present by promoting NBC’s upcoming fall lineup while also leaning in to NBC’s storied past and the NBC100 brand theme that began earlier this year. A 30-second cut will air during the Macy’s special while NBC will unveil a 60-second cut on its social platforms.

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ABC to move from KSNL to KMOV .2 in St Louis

I can see more ABC affiliates owned by Sinclair losing their affiliations after the Kimmel issue.

Meanwhile, over at Nexstar

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