The Radice Files — Episode 102: “News in the stream”
CNN is jumping head first into the stream, and they have a plan. Kacie Hunt jumped ship from MSNBC to CNN reportedly to concentrate on streaming news. And now the launch is set. This playing field is wide open to create something new. Let’s see what happens. If it’s the same old thing, I wonder if it will be enough to pull an audience into the tent in any significant way.
Jeff Bezos, the world’s richest man, is about to launch himself on a supersonic joyride to the edge of space.
The executives discussed a variety of possible business partnerships that would allow the companies to enter non-U.S. markets together.
Majority of Covid misinformation came from 12 people, report finds | Coronavirus | The Guardian
CCDH finds ‘disinformation dozen’ have combined following of 59 million people across multiple social media platforms
The National Association of Theatre Owners have finally spoken out about the financial peril involved in Disney’s ambitious day-and-date theatrical Disney+ release of Black Widow.
CNN Sets 2022 Launch for CNN+ Streaming Service
CNN will launch its streaming service, CNN+, in the first quarter of next year, the network announced Monday.
Toyota has pulled Olympics TV ads in Japan — here’s why it’s a smart move | The Drum
Just days away from the starting line, Toyota has made the decision to take its Olympics-related TV ads off air in Japan, despite its major sponsorship deal. While the news comes as a shock, The Drum talks to experts about this smart move by Toyota, and why it is unlikely that other sponsors will follow suit.
Can Comcast and Peacock Win Olympic Gold Despite Fan Ban, Viewer Concerns? | Next TV
All that programming may end up bereft of that little thing that makes advertisers really happy, like ardent viewers
Peyton and Eli Manning to Headline Alternate ‘Monday Night Football’ Telecast
It will be available on ESPN2
Blood on their hands: The current battle between the U.S. all-news channels — The Globe and Mail
It’s about ratings and ego, but Tucker Carlson of Fox News seems to want the pandemic to go on and on
Younger Viewers Are Embracing Co-Viewing Apps
Both third-party co-viewing apps and co-viewing features built in to OTT apps are finding favor with younger viewers
Streaming, Cable Grow in June TV Usage; Broadcast Slips — The Hollywood Reporter
Streaming and cable each took a percentage point away from broadcast in Nielsen’s measure of total TV usage for June 2021.
Dan Abrams to Host Nightly Primetime Show on NewsNation
Plus: Adrienne Bankert will anchor a three-hour weekday morning show at the former WGN America
East Coast editor shakes up L.A.’s journalism scene
“I’ve always been an outsider wherever I am,” says the editor of Los Angeles magazine
NBC News’ ‘Stay Tuned’ Has Cracked the Code to Getting Young People Into News
As of Monday, NBC News’ “Stay Tuned” Snapchat show is four years old and is one of the most-watched news shows on the app
TikTok partners with Vimeo to help small businesses make content | Ad Age
This makes Vimeo the first video software company to become part of TikTok’s Marketing Partner Program.
Lady Gaga and Tony Bennett will reunite on stage for final performances — CNN
Lady Gaga and Tony Bennett will share the stage at New York’s Radio City Music Hall for two nights next month in what’s being billed as their final performances together.
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Univision Announces New Corporate Leadership | TV News Check
Univision Holdings today named new appointments to, and a redesign of, its corporate leadership structure. Together with the existing leadership team, these executives will drive Univision’s next phase of transformation for the future combined company of Televisa-Univision following the close of the merger, expected later this year. “I am delighted to share the evolution of […]
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Here are some key findings of the investigation the Guardian published this week into America’s monopolized food system o bi
Daytime Emmys: Full Winners List in Children’s, Animation, Lifestyle — The Hollywood Reporter
The Daytime Emmy Awards in the children’s & animation and lifestyle categories are being presented this weekend in two live-streamed events.
Jeopardy: The Greatest of All Time, Zac Efron and Karrueche Tran were among 2021 Daytime Emmy fiction & lifestyle winners, announced Sunday.
And finally…From the Wayback machine…
(Mostly) TV Personalities in a breakout fistfight, 1966 …Artist: John Severn How many can you name?
