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People

Ari Melber may be considering exiting MSNBC: Report
Streaming

CBS News 24/7 goes ‘prime time’ with evening news program
People

Hoda Kotb returning — for one day only — to fourth hour of ‘Today’
News Feed
Branding

MSNBC announces debut dates, promos for new shows
Network Special Reports

See how U.S. networks broke the news of Pope Francis’ death
People

ICE raids restaurant owned by Norah O’Donnell’s husband

CNN adds Axios reporter to climate and weather team

Telemundo Station Group offering Earth Day special, marathon
Networks

NBC News sets May 30 as Lester Holt’s final ‘Nightly News’ broadcast

Network Morning Shows

Gayle King’s space flight launches ‘CBS Mornings’ to first place Monday
People

WABC alum returns as VP of news
Broadcast Business News

NAB calls broadcast ownership rules ‘existential challenge’ in FCC filing
Policy

Nexstar urges FCC to repeal TV ownership rules in filing

CNBC launches China-focused business newsletter

‘This Week’ introduces non-round roundtable with a sharp look, better blocking

Promo roundup: Touting Emmys, ‘what does it mean?,’ info overload and more

NAB calls on FCC to repeal broadcast ownership cap in push for deregulation

Fresno tells viewers to ‘Count on Kevin’ to help plan their weekends

Policy

Gray Media calls for elimination of ‘unconstitutional’ broadcast regulations
Broadcast Business News

Sinclair pushes for ownership reform, NextGen TV transition in FCC filing
People

RTDNA head Shelley to retire at end of 2025
Streaming

DirecTV consolidates streaming and satellite product offerings under one name, price

Telemundo 47 New York makes Yilber Vega full time reporter

Foundry announces Nuke Stage virtual production product

‘World News Tonight’ posts growth in first quarter as rivals dip

Steve Kornacki bets on NBC News for his career’s future, opts to exit MSNBC ahead of spinoff

NBC Olympics names new head of primetime coverage