The commission votes Wednesday to end the "terrestrial loophole" that allowed cable operators to refuse local sports programming access to competitors. Marguerite Reardon started as a CNET News ...

With the ouster of Tucker Carlson, a new primetime lineup and two high profile lawsuits, Fox News. despite a loss in primetime viewing of 20%. remains the top rated cable network. In September Rupert ...

Basic cable networks have been facing the same audience fragmentation that broadcast networks have been facing since the 1980s. In 2009, ten basic cable networks reported percent double-digit audience ...

Many of the most popular channels have largely ditched original dramas and comedies, morphing into vessels for endless reruns. By John Koblin In 2015, the USA cable network was a force in original ...

EXCLUSIVE: Vice Media has launched a sports division, lining up more than 50 hours of programming and also shifting its Vice TV cable network to a sports-first approach. Vice Sports will look to ...

Last year, Americans collectively spent 31 billion hours watching sports on TV — a 40% increase from a decade ago. They watched football, baseball, basketball, hockey, horse racing, NASCAR, rowing, ...

Versant has locked in its programming slate ahead of the cable network portfolio's spinoff from Comcast and NBCUniversal later this year, with 16 original series, as well as live events like WWE ...

As studios prioritize streaming platforms, unscripted shows increasingly provide a rare return on investment for basic cable. By Mikey O'Connell The twilight of basic cable’s scripted era has arrived.

The cable company blocked CBS-owned channels as the two sides fight over fees: Time Warner says CBS wants too much money for its programming, and it's trying to keep customers' bills down, while CBS ...

Netflix users spend twice as much time browsing before selecting a program to watch than cable TV viewers do, according to a new study. The streaming giant’s subscribers also spend more days watching ...