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11.07.26 - 14:36
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′End of an era′: what is the future of British TV after Sky′s ITV takeover? (The Guardian)
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Merger stokes fears over job cuts, US influence and possible BBC and Channel 4 tie-up to take on Netflix and YouTubeOnly five years ago a bullish ITV was riding high, trumpeting the biggest annual advertising haul in its history, as the broadcaster pledged to become a national champion in the battle against the US streamers.Now its chief executive, Carolyn McCall, has raised the white flag, arguing that a cut-price sale of its TV and streaming business to Sky is the only route to survival as deep-pocketed companies such as Netflix and YouTube hoover up audiences and commercial revenues. Continue reading......
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11.07.26 - 13:24
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Netflix reportedly among parties in talks to buy Letterboxd (The Guardian)
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Sony Pictures and Paramount are said to also be among potential buyers for the film-focused social platformLetterboxd is reportedly in talks with potential buyers.The owners of the popular social platform for movies are discussing a sale with companies including Netflix, Sony Pictures and Paramount, according to the industry newsletter Puck. Continue reading......
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11.07.26 - 02:27
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Scripps Local Broadcast Stations Return to DIRECTV (PR Newswire)
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Multi-year agreement returns 54 local broadcast stations to customers in 36 metro regions EL SEGUNDO, Calif., July 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- DIRECTV today announced a new multi-year agreement that will return 54 local broadcast stations owned and operated by The E.W. Scripps Company......
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11.07.26 - 01:33
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Netflix′s Live TV Pivot Exposes Growing Engagement Crisis As Shares Falter (ZeroHedge)
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Netflix's Live TV Pivot Exposes Growing Engagement Crisis As Shares Falter
Netflix shares are teetering on the edge of a bear market after a brutal stretch of underperformance and one of the stock's worst first-half starts in two decades. Subscriber engagement has become an increasing concern for the streaming giant, and a new report suggests management may be considering a risky pivot toward live television to revive viewing time and strengthen its advertising business.
According to The Wall Street Journal, Netflix management is weighing live channels, third-party streaming bundles, and additional sports rights as it seeks to reverse declining subscriber engagement.
Here's more from the report:
To bolster engagement, executives at the company have recently discussed adding live channels that would continuously stream certain programs, or shows and films from a certain genre, according to people familiar with the matter. The company has also explored bundling other subscription-based stream...
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11.07.26 - 00:48
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Pro Shop′s Chad Mumm on ′Full Swing,′ Golf in 2026 (Bloomberg)
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Chad Mumm, Co-Founder of Pro Shop and Producer of the Netflix series 'Full Swing,' talks about the world's number-one ranked golfer, Scottie Scheffler, missing the cut at the Scottish Open. He also discusses golf's surge in popularity and the anticipation for the upcoming season of 'Full Swing.' Mumm joins Romaine Bostick and Katie Greifeld on Bloomberg's 'The Close.' (Source: Bloomberg)...
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11.07.26 - 00:00
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MGM Resorts in Deal Talks With Barry Diller (WSJ EN)
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The casino giant has been negotiating a potential deal with Barry Diller's People Inc. after the media mogul offered to buy the casino giant in early June, according to people familiar with the matter....
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10.07.26 - 20:09
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CORRECTING and REPLACING MediaCo Announces Board Leadership Changes (Business Wire)
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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fourth paragraph of release dated July 7, 2026 should read: The company further announced that Amit Thakrar has been appointed Chair of the Audit Committee and will succeed Robert Greene in that role, while Greene assumes his new responsibilities as Chair of the Board (instead of The company further announced that Amit Thakar has been appointed Chair of the Audit Committee and will succeed Robert Greene in that role, while Greene assumes his new responsibilities as Chair of the Board).
The updated release reads:
MEDIACO ANNOUNCES BOARD LEADERSHIP CHANGES
MediaCo Holding Inc. (Nasdaq: MDIA) announced several leadership changes to its Board of Directors, reflecting the company's continued focus on strong governance and long-term value creation.
After serving as independent Chair of the Board, Deborah McDermott will step down from her role as Chair and as Chair of the Compensation Committee. She will continue to serve as a member of MediaCo's Board of Directors and remain a membe...
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