Major TV networks were notified on Friday that the department was examining whether they violated antitrust laws when they suspended pool coverage of President Trump.
Category: Television
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Justice Dept. Is Investigating TV Networks Over Trump Pool Coverage
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Emmys Leave Their Broadcast Home for Amazon
The New York Times – Business:The Television Academy is moving its awards telecast to streaming, following the lead of the Oscars.
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Battle Between Disney and the F.C.C. Moves to the Courts
The New York Times – Business:On Tuesday, a federal judge will begin hearing arguments in Disney’s effort to stop the agency from reviewing its broadcast licenses.
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What to Know About ‘Carrie’ Before Watching the New TV Adaptation
The New York Times – Movies:The novel, written over 50 years ago, has had several adaptations, not all of them good. A new series from Mike Flanagan has Stephen King’s imprimatur.
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Karoline Leavitt, Trump’s ‘Machine Gun,’ Has a New Gig at Fox News
The New York Times – Business:A fierce and nimble speaker, Ms. Leavitt is the second of Mr. Trump’s former press secretaries to join the cable news network.
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CNN C.E.O. Mark Thompson Says He Will Stay On Under New Owner Skydance
The New York Times – Business:Mark Thompson told the network’s employees that he had faith that David Ellison, the chief executive of Skydance, would support “independent news that CNN has always stood for.”
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LL Cool J Makes His Way Back Home With ‘NCIS: New York’
The New York Times – Music:The veteran rapper and actor reprises his longtime “NCIS: Los Angeles” role of Sam Hanna for the procedural’s new spinoff.
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Matt Rife Got His Love of Horror Movies From His Grandma
The New York Times – Movies:“She always had the Syfy channel on, and I just wandered in on so many of them,” the comedian and actor said. “It gets my adrenaline going.”
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The Best Movies and TV Shows Coming to Netflix in October
The New York Times – Movies:A new adaptation of a Steinbeck classic and a documentary about a beloved comedian are among this month’s highlights.
