On Feb. 7, 2011, truTV aired the series premiere of Lizard Lick Towing, a new reality show featuring auto repossession business owners Ron and Amy Shirley and Ron
By: Robert Edelstein | May 20 2013 (All day)
Speculation last week that Time Warner Cable was considering joining the bidding for online video pioneer Hulu cast a spotlight on an issue that has dogged the
By: Mike Farrell & Jeff Baumgartner | May 20 2013 (All day)
The CW Network confirmed that it is developing an application that will offer full episode streaming to the Apple TV, marking the first broadcast network to make a
By: Jeff Baumgartner | May 17 2013 - 4:34pm
In something of a farewell present to outgoing FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski, MetroPCS has dropped its challenge to the FCC's network neutrality rules.
New
By: John Eggerton | May 17 2013 - 2:46pm
Playing into the notion that viewers watch certain types of programming, Time Warner Cable will beta test a genre-based channel lineup in upstate New York next month
By: Mike Reynolds | May 17 2013 - 12:39pm
FCC Commissioner Mignon Clyburn will become acting chair of the agency, effective Monday, May 20, according to an FCC spokesperson. She will be the first
By: John Eggerton | May 17 2013 - 11:35am
As expected, Kroenke Sports & Entertainment completed its previously announced acquisition of Outdoor Channel Holdings, Inc., for $10.25 per share in cash,
By: Mike Farrell | May 17 2013 - 10:04am
ViaSat has tapped Boeing to build ViaSat-2, a next-gen, Ka-band satellite that will “double the bandwidth economics” of its current broadband satellite
By: Jeff Baumgartner | May 17 2013 - 8:51am
Opponents of the FCC's conditional waiver to Charter Communications for set-tops with downloadable security, which includes notably the Consumer Electronics
By: John Eggerton (Broadcasting & Cable) | May 16 2013 - 3:11pm
After adding exclusive coverage of Wimbledon to its portfolio with last year’s fortnight, ESPN has aced a similar long-term deal for the U.S. Open tennis
By: Mike Reynolds | May 16 2013 - 1:57pm