The host’s abrupt dismissal upends Fox News’s prime-time lineup — and the carefully honed impression that the ratings star was all but untouchable.
Category: Cable Television
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Third Black-Owned Company Emerges as Suitor for BET
Black Entertainment Television made the first Black billionaire in the United States. Will a Black executive buy it back?
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CNN’s Chairman Rebukes Don Lemon Over His Nikki Haley Comments
Mr. Lemon’s assertion that Nikki Haley was not “in her prime” had been widely viewed as sexist.
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Fox Stars Privately Expressed Disbelief About Election Fraud Claims. ‘Crazy Stuff.’
The comments, by Tucker Carlson, Sean Hannity and others, were released as part of a defamation suit against Fox News by Dominion Voter Systems.
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A Missed $140 Million Payment Sends Sports TV Negotiations Into Overdrive
The owners of the regional television channels branded as Bally Sports have nearly $9 billion in debt and owe hefty rights fees to M.L.B., N.B.A. and N.H.L. teams. Now, they’re all on the clock to find a solution.
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Showtime Changes Its Name in a Nod to Its Streaming Future
The cable network will be called Paramount+ With Showtime, and its programming will soon be integrated into the Paramount+ streaming app.
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What AMC’s Streaming Troubles Say About the Greater TV Industry
The company has struggled to earn enough from streaming to make up for losses from its traditional cable business. It is a story widespread in the industry.