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Streaming

France 24 expands U.S. streaming distribution through PBS partnership
People

Boston Fox station welcomes one anchor back, adds another
Network Branding

NBC updates ‘curtain raiser’ sequence with glassy 3D look
News Feed
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Jerrita Patterson leaves WREG after seven years for Shelby County Sheriff’s Office
People

Indiana forecaster’s retirement sparks weather department shuffle
Elections

Telemundo launches ‘Decisión 2026’ multiplatform midterm election coverage

Ellison indicates Paramount+, HBO Max will be merged

NewsNation to host midterm town hall featuring Chris Cuomo, ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith
People

WTVD president and general manager Rob Elmore to retire after 45-year career

Cable News

MS NOW taking five of its shows on the road ahead of midterm election day
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Brandon Walker returning to Houston’s KPRC
Streaming

Amazon Prime Video to take over Emmys telecast rights in 2027
Broadcast Business News

WBD-Paramount megamerger closes

‘ParaBros’ settles on ‘Skydance Corp.’ as new company name once merger completes

NBC News updating ‘Decision’ election coverage branding for 2026

CBS brings in former ‘Nightline’ EP as ‘Evening’ and ‘Mornings’ continue to underperform

CNN announces Health Innovation Summit

White House removes CNN from pool schedule for Texas-Oklahoma trip

People

Former TV news anchor sentenced to life in prison for mother’s murder
People

Karoline Leavitt joins Fox as contributor
People

Missouri forecaster returns to Columbia station after stint in Kentucky
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Arizona duopoly hire creates historic Native American anchor team

‘America’s Newsroom’ moves to Studio E

Meta One’s limits will substantially affect publishers, newsrooms

Los Angeles NBC, Telemundo to air live mayoral debate

Harry Smith returns to NBC News as contributor

Missouri station names Texas forecaster to replace longtime chief met Ron Hearst