In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, which happens from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15, television networks are unveiling slates of themed content including new campaigns, sports broadcasting, live…
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John Stossel Sues Facebook Alleging Defamation Over Fact-Check Label, Seeks at Least $2 Million
TV journalist John Stossel is demanding at least $2 million in damages from Facebook in a lawsuit he filed against the social media giant, alleging the company defamed…
‘The Conners’ Fans Cameo as Family Members in Live Season 4 Premiere Dedicated to Norm Macdonald
Live from the fictional Conner family living room in Lanford, Ill., ABC’s “Roseanne” spinoff called real-life fans while also telling a new story about navigating major relationship and…
ABC News Launches ‘America Strong’ Series to Report on American Renewal
“America Strong” has been a long-running segment on ABC’s “World News Tonight.” Now it has become an editorial initiative across the news division. ABC News expects to take…
NBC News’ Tom Llamas Will Add New Streaming Option to the Evening-News Fray
Tom Llamas is ready to leap into an increasingly crowded field for evening news. The NBC News anchor, who previously led a streaming evening program at ABC News,…
CBS News to Launch ‘Mornings’ in Bid to Capture A.M. Viewers Across The Week
CBS News wants to spread some of its venerable newsmagazine “Sunday Morning” to other days of the week. Starting September 7, the entire CBS morning schedule will be…
Kim Godwin Walks Tricky Terrain in Early Tenure at ABC News
When she worked at CBS News as a senior executive, Kim Godwin was known to be eager to gain more control of a large news operation. Now that…
Simone Swink to Lead ABC’s ‘Good Morning America’
ABC News will turn to an insider to lead its flagship morning program. Simone Swink, a longtime senior staffer at the show, has been named its senior producer,…
MSNBC Staff Votes to Unionize With WGA East
The staff of MSNBC has voted to form a union with WGA East, marking the first such successful organizing drive in cable news. The membership voted 141-58 to…
Disney’s Splash Mountain Princess and the Frog Remodel Plans Revealed in New Video
It is a few months since Disney announced that many of their Splash Mountain rides would be getting a new look as they House Of Mouse aim to…
ABC News Takes Oversight of Syndicated ‘Tamron Hall’ Talk Show
Tamron Hall is moving to a new part of the Walt Disney empire. The news and talk-show veteran, whose current program has been syndicated by Disney since its…
TV News Turnover: Anchors, Producers Test New Avenues After Extreme Cycle
Behind the scenes, the TV news biz is reeling as top talent exit rarefied posts for new ventures, worn out after an intense year covering the Trump administration…