View Post Revolving Door | TV Biz C-SPAN Programming Boss Terry Murphy Is Retiring After 42 Years By A.J. Katz on Dec. 8, 2022 - 5:14 PM C-SPAN vp of digital media Richard Weinstein replaces Murphy as head of programming. He is tasked with further merging traditional TV and digital content for use across platforms.
View Post Politics | TV Biz Spectrum News’ Election Night Chief Discusses Coverage Plans By A.J. Katz on Nov. 7, 2022 - 6:00 PM "The biggest difference this year will be the addition of our national news coverage."
View Post Politics | TV Biz C-SPAN Presents 2022 Election Night Coverage Plans By A.J. Katz on Nov. 7, 2022 - 2:29 PM "Who did you vote for and why?"
View Post Politics | TV Biz Scripps-Owned Newsy Discusses 2022 Midterm Election Night Plans By A.J. Katz on Nov. 4, 2022 - 5:30 PM "Election security and integrity questions will be a prominent part of the coverage."
View Post TV Biz Newsy to Rebrand as Scripps News Effective January 1 By Mark Mwachiro on Sep. 29, 2022 - 2:15 PM The name change reflects an effort by Newsy’s parent company, The E.W. Scripps Company, to create a unified brand with its local and national media broadcast platforms.
View Post TV Biz Spectrum Networks to Launch New Weekly News Literacy Show Targeting High School Students By Mark Mwachiro on Sep. 1, 2022 - 2:00 PM Hosted by Amrit Singh, Spectrum News Challenge will bring together high school students from across Spectrum News’ footprint quizzing them on their knowledge of local and national news.
View Post TV Biz Vice World News to Launch News Channel and Show on Twitch By Mark Mwachiro on Aug. 17, 2022 - 11:13 AM The news show debuts August 23 and will offer a distinctive Vice News take on major news stories and highlight the outlet's top scoops and investigations.
View Post TV Biz Black News Channel Acquired by Byron Allen By Mark Mwachiro on Jul. 20, 2022 - 1:20 PM The network, which was shut down in March, joins an evergrowing list of media properties owned by Allen Media Group, including The Weather Channel and TWC streaming app.
View Post Revolving Door | TV Biz Scripps Names Vanessa Strouse Head of Digital for Newsy, Court TV By A.J. Katz on Jun. 16, 2022 - 3:26 PM A well-traveled media executive, Strouse helped launch Fox Business Network in 2007 and went on to spend a decade at the network.
View Post People | TV Biz Here’s What Went Down at 27th Annual White House Correspondents’ Weekend Garden Brunch By A.J. Katz on Apr. 30, 2022 - 2:57 PM Gayle King gives a shout out to Fat Joe.