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Former MSNBC Star Rips Network for ‘Racist Purge’ of Hosts

TAKING A SHOT

The former MSNBC anchor said the network “didn’t even try to hide the racism by firing an unnecessary white anchor.”

Amethyst Martinez | Published Feb 25, 2025

Billionaire Media and Sports Mogul Charles Dolan Dies at 98

R.I.P.

Dolan was known for founding HBO and Cablevision, as well as owning multiple pro sports teams.

Liam Archacki | Published Dec 29, 2024

TV Boss ‘Very Sorry’ for Hitler Salute Photo

VERY SORRY

The CEO said the gesture was “completely inconsistent” with his values and beliefs.

David Gardner | Published Aug 19, 2024

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DirecTV Sends Warning Shot to Warner Bros. Over CNN Max

NOT SO FAST

The dispute represents the continued tension between streaming and traditional pay TV.

Corbin Bolies | Published Oct 03, 2023

Newsmax Could Be in Serious Danger

OFFSCREEN DRAMA

GOP lawmakers are now pressuring the satellite TV provider to pay Newsmax “fair and equitable” fees to broadcast the right-wing channel to its millions of subscribers.

Justin Baragona, Diana Falzone | Published Jan 23, 2023

OAN Host Melts Down After Another Carrier Drops Network

‘A-HOLES’

Small cable provider Frontier announced earlier this month that it won’t offer OAN anymore—the latest carrier to sever ties with the fringe MAGA channel.

Justin Baragona | Published Nov 03, 2022
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Laid-Off HBO Max Execs: They’re Killing Off Diversity

‘THEY JUST DON’T CARE’

Warner Bros. Discovery has axed about 13 non-white executives as it tries to climb out of debt. It will likely affect the shows and movies that are made.

Adam Manno | Published Aug 25, 2022

It Finally Happened: Streaming Platforms Surpassed Cable TV

MOVIN’ ON UP

Platforms like Hulu and Netflix had huge wins, including “Stranger Things” and “The Umbrella Academy.”

Matt Young | Published Aug 19, 2022

This HBO Max Drama Is a Big, Depressing Mess

CUT THE CORD

Fans of HBO Max were convinced that their favorite shows—and the best streaming service—were doomed. Execs finally clarified WTF is happening. It's not so dire. But it's not good.

Allegra Frank | Published Aug 04, 2022

The Trumpy Cable Network Poaching Hallmark’s Biggest Stars

CHRISTMAS IS ALL AROUND

Candace Cameron Bure will develop “family and faith-filled programming” for a Hallmark competitor backed by a firm with ties to Trump. What the hell is GAC Family?

Laura Bradley | Published Apr 21, 2022

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