Wednesday November 5, 2025 IN THE NEWS In its latest Media Trends report, dentsu examines the key trends and challenges set to shape 2026. Some highlights: · Search optimization takes over: As search becomes more conversational and multi-modal, new requirements will emerge to best reach audiences and support them through the entire user journey. […]
Tuesday November 4, 2025 IN THE NEWS Jon Stewart will continue to host Comedy Central’s “The Daily Show” every Monday and serve as executive producer for the series through December 2026. His current contract ends in December 2025. “Jon Stewart continues to elevate the genre he created. His return is an ongoing commitment to […]
A CYNOPSIS MESSAGE FROM OMEDA Monday November 3, 2025 IN THE NEWS Paramount’s MTV Networks has canceled “Ridiculousness” after 14 years and more than 1,700 episodes. Hosted by comedian Rob Dyrdek, the clip series will continue into next year with first-run episodes that have been previously shot, but no new installments will […]
Friday October 31, 2025 IN THE NEWS Nexstar Media Group has inked a new employment contract with Chairman, CEO and Founder Perry Sook that will keep him at the helm of the broadcast giant through March 2029. Sook founded the company in 1996 and has grown it into the largest TV station group in […]
A CYNOPSIS MESSAGE FROM PREMION Thursday October 30, 2025 IN THE NEWS FuboTV Inc. said it has closed its deal to purchase Disney’s Hulu + Live TV business, creating the sixth largest pay TV operator in the U.S. The deal emerged from the settlement of a lawsuit Fubo filed last year against […]
A CYNOPSIS MESSAGE FROM HALLMARK CHANNEL Hallmark Channel’s Countdown to Christmas More Magic. More Joy. Watch the Excitement Here Hit the Right Note with A Grand Ole Opry Christmas Featuring Brad Paisley & Country’s Biggest Stars It’s Not Christmas Without Hallmark! Wednesday October 29, 2025 IN THE NEWS Disney+ will end […]
A CYNOPSIS MESSAGE FROM OMEDA Tuesday October 28, 2025 IN THE NEWS According to reports, prolific showrunner, director, writer and creator Taylor Sheridan’s relationship with Paramount is headed for the “train station,” after he inked a multiyear deal with NBCUniversal. Sheridan’s shows, including “Yellowstone” (and spinoffs “1923” and “1883”), “Landman,” “Lioness,” “Tulsa […]
Monday October 27, 2025 IN THE NEWS The Writers’ Guild of America said it will work with regulators to block a potential merger of Warner Bros. Discovery and Paramount. “Merger after merger in the media industry has harmed workers, diminished competition and free speech, and wasted hundreds of billions of dollars better invested in […]
Friday October 24, 2025 IN THE NEWS The “Stranger Things” series finale will screen in over 350 theaters starting Wednesday, December 31 at 5p – the same time it premieres on Netflix. “We’re beyond excited that fans will have the chance to experience the final episode of ‘Stranger Things’ in theaters — it’s something […]
Thursday October 23, 2025 IN THE NEWS NFL commissioner Roger Goodell is standing by the league’s choice of Puerto Rican Grammy winner Bad Bunny for Super Bowl halftime performer despite backlash. “He’s one of the leading and most popular entertainers in the world,” said Goodell on Wednesday. “That’s what we try to achieve… It’s […]