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Cynopsis 07/10/26: Return Date Set for “MobLand”

Friday July 10, 2026 Good morning and welcome to Cynopsis — the media industry’s essential morning read. Today: · Nexstar Pushes to Loosen Tegna Merger Restrictions · MRC Sets AI Ground Rules for Media Measurement · Levi’s Turns FIFA Ban Into Viral Sensation    IN THE NEWS Nexstar is asking the courts […]

Cynopsis 07/09/26: Emmy Noms Announced

Thursday July 9, 2026 Good morning and welcome to Cynopsis — the media industry’s essential morning read. Today: · Solving the Sports Streaming Puzzle · Hispanic Television: Beyond Language · Emmy Nomination Highlights    IN THE NEWS Sports streaming bundles are becoming a key weapon in the battle for telco customers. New research from subscription […]

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In Five Years, Great American Media Built the Only Scaled Faith and Family Entertainment Ecosystem in America

In Five Years, Great American Media Built the Only Scaled Faith and Family Entertainment Ecosystem in America NEW YORK, NY – July 7, 2026 – Great American Media celebrates five years of remarkable growth and innovation, establishing itself as one of the fastest-growing independent media companies in America and the leading destination for faith, family, […]

Cynopsis 07/07/26: Versant Takes Big Swing in Sports Tech

Tuesday July 7, 2026 Good morning and welcome to Cynopsis — the media industry’s essential morning read. Today: · It’s Not You, It’s Your UX: Streaming Apps Blamed for Breakups · Streaming Giants Hit “Non” to France’s New Content Rules · Versant Takes Big Swing in Sports Tech    IN THE NEWS A poor user […]

Building Brand Loyalty in a Fragmented Market

Monday July 6, 2026 Bill Abbott on Five Years of Great American Media — and Why Focus Wins in a Fragmented Media Market For the last two decades, the prevailing playbook in media has centered on scale: Build larger entertainment ecosystems capable of serving as many viewers as possible. One of the loudest critiques is […]

Cynopsis 07/06/26: Comcast Pulls the Trigger on NBCU Spinoff

Comcast Pulls the Trigger on NBCU Spinoff

Monday July 6, 2026 Good morning and welcome back to Cynopsis, your essential morning read. We took a brief Fourth of July hiatus — and the fireworks were plentiful both in the sky and across the industry. Here’s everything that went down while we were out: · Comcast Pulled the Trigger on NBCU Spinoff · […]

Cynopsis Sports 06/30/26: World Cup Thrives on U.S. Soil

World Cup Thrives on U.S. Soil

  Tuesday June 30, 2026 Good morning! It’s Tuesday, and this is your monthly Cynopsis Sports newsletter. Have you caught the World Cup fever yet? Fox Sports, Telemundo and the litany of brands aligning themselves with the tournament are certainly feeling it, given the notable ratings wins and fan fervor. It also helps that the […]

Cynopsis 06/25/26: New “Ghostbusters” Series Set to Hit Netflix in 2027

Thursday June 25, 2026 Good morning and welcome to Cynopsis — the media industry’s essential morning read. Today: · Broadcast Affiliates Revolt as Network Ties Fray in Streaming Era · Netflix “Ghostbusters” Series Set for 2027 · World Cup Viewership Sets Records    IN THE NEWS Relationships between local network affiliates and the major broadcast […]

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