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Follow us Get news via Twitter Become a fan Join us on Facebook Subscribe Net News via RSS Italian Heavy Metal Band Maneskin Wins Eurovision Crown May 24, 2021 at 1:20 AM (PT) Maneskin Wins ITALIAN heavy-metal band MANESKIN has won the EUROVISION crown with their song “Zitti e buoni.” Favorite ITALY won with 524 points, while FRENCH chanteuse BARBARA PRAVI came in second with 499 points. SWITZERLAND’s GJONS TEARS finished third with 432 points. ICELAND, a fan favor...

Advertisers, TV Networks Go to Battle Over Streaming Ad Rates Brian Steinberg, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail Rob Master loves the idea of putting commercials into new Hollywood streaming hubs like Peacock, HBO Max and Paramount Plus. But he’s not so enchanted with the costs being demanded by the media companies that own the sites. NBCUniversal, WarnerMedia and others are seeking a premium from sponsors eager to attach their ads to streaming shows. “There is a challenge they are going to...

The former real housewife of Beverly Hills has a new show on Peacock all about dogs—and, well, we have questions.

We are hurt, Jonas Brothers.

Phone buddies and golf partners, Jeff Zucker and David Zaslav have a 30-year history. Now Zucker may be open to working for the man he calls a “best friend.”

“Our Project Innovation grant challenge winners have used a number of unique approaches to create new opportunities and achieve success. Their commitment to diversity and focus on service has also inspired positive change across the Tri-State. We are excited to support their good works and cannot wait to watch them grow and thrive in the years to come," said Eric Lerner, president and general manager of NBC 4 New York. Project Innovation is presented by the Comcast NBCUniversal Foundation and...

NBC Universal’s streaming service Peacock just dropped the first trailer for Dr. Death, which stars Joshua Jackson in a series inspired by a real-life former Texas surgeon who left 33 patients maimed or dead. In the trailer, Jackson plays Dr. Christopher Duntsch, who does routine spinal surgeries and is based on the doctor in the real-world events told in the first season of the Laura Beil’s Wondery podcast of the same name. The shiny exterior of Duntsch’s position as a surgeon starts t...

David Zaslav to Lead Combined WarnerMedia-Discovery as Landmark Deal is Confirmed Brian Steinberg, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail David Zaslav was officially named Monday to lead a new combination of WarnerMedia and Discovery, propelling him to the top ranks of operators in the industry and offering just the latest example of consolidation among media conglomerates as the rise of video streaming continues to upend the entire sector. Zaslav’s ascension is part of a surprising move by AT&T a...

The potential tie-up of the cable giants could be announced soon, say reports. 17 May, 2021 - 02:47 PM IST     |     By indiantelevision.com Team     MUMBAI: In one word. Yes. At least it gives them a chance in hell to play catch up with the well-muscled and well-entrenched rivals like Netflix, Disney, Amazon Prime Video, and Apple TV in the streaming race. While Netflix announced 208 million subscribers worldwide in its latest financial meet with investors, Disney declared that it ...

Shock AT&T-Discovery Deal Raises Questions for Global Streaming Expansion Manori Ravindran, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail If AT&T and Discovery’s shock announcement underlines any learnings in recent years, it’s that legacy media is fighting back. And for this particular deal, a key battleground could be overseas. The new combination of WarnerMedia and Discovery, a closely guarded manoeuvre relegated to C-suite executives, has come as a surprise to the vast majority of staff in both com...