Monday October 6, 2025 Yahoo and Samsung News are partnering to expand the functionality of the Samsung News app. The upgrade introduces a new Sports tab and dedicated stock market module, powered by Yahoo Media Group. “Galaxy users turn to Samsung News multiple times a day for the latest headlines from the […]
A CYNOPSIS MESSAGE FROM WARNER BROS. DISCOVERY Monday October 6, 2025 IN THE NEWS President Trump urged Google to strike a deal to get Univision, dark on YouTube TV since September 30, back on the air. On Saturday, Trump posted on Truth Social, “I hope Univision, a great and very popular Hispanic […]
Sunday October 5, 2025 CYNOPSIS SCREENSHIFT Inside the Minds of Media Buyers Who decides where the ad dollars go? Find out in this no-holds-barred session where top buyers and planners reveal how budgets are set and campaigns get built. Bring your questions and get real answers from Tim Hill (Initiative), Samantha Rose (Horizon Media), and […]
Friday October 3, 2025 IN THE NEWS NBCUniversal and Google struck a long-term distribution agreement that averts an NBCU blackout on YouTube TV. “Our new agreement with Google is a clear win for both our business and our viewers,” said Matt Schnaars, President of Platform Distribution & Partnerships at NBCUniversal. “We’ve secured long-term access […]
Thursday October 2, 2025 IN THE NEWS CTV ad spend is climbing, but confidence isn’t keeping pace. According to Gracenote’s Context Is King report, marketers are prioritizing brand-building objectives in their CTV campaigns but often rely on targeting tactics better suited for narrow audience segments. That misalignment is limiting reach and effectiveness and may […]
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A CYNOPSIS MESSAGE FROM WARNER BROS. DISCOVERY Wednesday October 1, 2025 IN THE NEWS FuboTV shareholders have approved the streamer’s proposed merger with Disney’s Hulu + Live TV. Announced in January 2025, the deal – still subject to regulatory review – would give Disney a roughly 70% stake in Fubo. CEO David […]
Tuesday September 30, 2025 Good morning! It’s Tuesday, and this is your monthly Cynopsis Sports newsletter. MORE SCRUTINY OVER ESPN-NFL DEAL A group of lawmakers sent a letter to ESPN, Disney, the NFL and MLB raising antitrust concerns around ESPN’s pending moves with the NFL. The letter—signed by Sens. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and […]
Tuesday September 30, 2025 IN THE NEWS Mike Cavanagh has been promoted from president of Comcast to co-CEO, alongside Brian Roberts, effective in January. “Since joining Comcast a decade ago, Mike has proven himself to be a trusted and collaborative leader,” said Roberts. “He is the ideal person to help lead Comcast as we […]
Monday September 29, 2025 YouTube introduced YouTube Labs, an initiative to explore the potential of AI. Experiment number one, now live: AI music hosts that share stories, fand trivia, and commentary about a user’s favorite music on the YouTube app. A limited number of US-based participants can test early prototypes and experiments. Platform-verified Instagram Reels […]