Sling TV Launches on VIZIO SmartCast
Millions of VIZIO SmartCast users across America can now access the SLING app to watch live content, plus over 150,000 on demand shows and movies.
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Fox News International Expands Distribution on Roku
Fox News International is expanding its distribution on Roku®, one of the world's leading TV streaming platforms.
Emily Barr to Retire as CEO of Graham Media Group
Emily Barr has announced that she will retire as chief executive officer of Graham Media Group later this year, with Catherine Badalamente named her successor.
ESPN Hires Kendra Andrews as NBA Reporter
ESPN has signed Kendra Andrews to a multi-year agreement, and will serve as a NBA reporter, primarily covering the Golden State Warriors.
Breezeline Rolls Out Cloud-based TV Service
Breezeline has launched “Breezeline Stream TV,” a new cloud-based TV service that seamlessly integrates live TV, DVR and On Demand.
Sinclair Broadcast Group Accepting 2022 Scholarship Applications
Sinclair Broadcast Group has announced the company’s annual Diversity Scholarship program is now accepting applications for the 2022 school year.
Lynn Lewis Promoted at IPG Mediabrands
Lynn Lewis has been elevated to Global Chief Marketing Officer, effective immediately at IPG Mediabrands.
Verizon & AWS Extend Mobile Edge Offering
Verizon and AWS are now offering mobile edge computing in more U.S. metro areas with the addition of Charlotte, Detroit, Los Angeles and Minneapolis.
NBA Star Rex Chapman Joins CNN+
NBA and Kentucky college basketball star Rex Chapman is joining CNN as a host for CNN+, the much-anticipated streaming subscription service that will debut in Q1 2022.