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CBS News shuts down radio unit amid division-wide cuts

CBS News Radio will stop offering its service to its 700 affiliate stations on May 22.

Eight state attorneys general file suit to block TV station group merger

A lawsuit opposes Nexstar's proposed $6.2-billion deal to acquire Tegna, which would give the merged company 80% coverage of the U.S.

Eight state attorneys general file suit to block TV station group merger

A lawsuit opposes Nexstar's proposed $6.2-billion deal to acquire Tegna, which would give the merged company 80% coverage of the U.S.

MS NOW shakes up daytime line-up; Ana Cabrera to exit

Stephanie Ruhle and Alicia Menendez get new programs in daytime. Luke Russert joins "The Weeknight."

2026 Oscars telecast scores 17.9 million viewers, down 9% from last year

ABC's Sunday telecast of the 98th Oscars averaged 17.9 million viewers, ending a four year streak of audience increases.

FCC chair threatens to pull TV licenses over Iran news coverage. Why that’s highly unlikely

FCC Chair Brendan Carr goes after broadcast networks as negative stories mount against the Trump administration amid Iran war.

Hegseth says he’s eager for Ellison to take over CNN, fueling anxieties over changes at cable network

The Secretary of Defense's comments deepened fears that the cable news channel will seek to appease the Trump administration after Paramount Skydance completes its merger…

CBS News’ Justice Department correspondent Scott MacFarlane exits network

MacFarlane joined CBS News in 2021 after working at NBC's Washington, D.C., TV station.

Nexstar lays off local TV journalists including KTLA’s Glen Walker and Lu Parker

Meteorologist Mark Kriski is also out as part of company-wide cost reductions at Nexstar.

Rebecca Kutler wants to spin MS NOW into the post-cable future

The former CNN executive guided the network formerly known as MSNBC through its name change. Can she make it a streaming success?