Wednesday March 11, 2026   IN THE NEWS TV continues to play a powerful role in creating brand awareness and influencing consumer purchase decisions, according TVB’s 2026 Purchase Funnel Study. Key findings in the report include: · Television was the most important influencer at all stages of the purchase funnel. In the […]
A CYNOPSIS MESSAGE FROM PREMION Tuesday March 10, 2026   IN THE NEWS AMC Networks placed an early season two order for “The Audacity.” Season one of the Silicon Valley-set, darkly comedic drama, created by Jonathan Glatzer (“Succession”), kicks off Sunday, April 12 on AMC and AMC+. Also coming back […]
Monday March 9, 2026   IN THE NEWS SAG-AFTRA and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers have agreed to extend contract negotiations into this week — likely the last extension before studios begin separate talks with the Writers Guild of America on April 16. If a deal isn’t reached, the SAG-AFTRA talks will […]
Friday March 6, 2026   IN THE NEWS They came in soaked – and left smarter. Yesterday marked the rain-drenched kickoff of Convergent TV World at the Times Center, where a very wet New York City crowd gathered to talk about the future of TV. Just a few notable quotes from the first day: · […]
Thursday March 5, 2026   IN THE NEWS Despite rumors that she’d be leaving, Gayle King has signed a deal that will keep her on “CBS Mornings.” “Rumors of my demise were inaccurate and greatly exaggerated,” said King in a statement. “CBS News is my longtime home, and I am committed to our mission. I’m […]
A Cynopsis Message From A+E Global Media Wednesday March 4, 2026 Â Â IN THE NEWS Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr said Tuesday that he expects Paramount to face little trouble winning regulatory approval for its proposed acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery. Speaking to Arjun Kharpal on CNBC, Carr said, […]
Tuesday March 3, 2026   IN THE NEWS Paramount Skydance appears to be in no hurry to divest the cable networks it will acquire after its planned $110 billion merger with Warner Bros. Discovery. “We believe in the assets that we’re buying and there’s no plans to divest or spin off a package of cable […]
Monday March 2, 2026   IN THE NEWS Rob Bonta said he is speaking with fellow attorneys general about concerns surrounding Paramount Skydance’s proposed acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery. As the AG of California, Bonta noted that the state has a vested interest in safeguarding competition, given its central role in the entertainment industry. In […]
Friday February 27, 2026   IN THE NEWS Netflix drops out. The board of Warner Bros. Discovery said Thursday that it had determined that Paramount’s sweetened offer of $31 per share qualifies as a “superior proposal,” activating a four-business-day window for Netflix to match or exceed the bid – and Netflix dropped out. “This transaction […]
Thursday February 26, 2026   IN THE NEWS The FCC is opening an inquiry into broadcast sports rights, citing growing frustration among fans trying to track down the games they want to watch. In a Public Notice, the agency’s Media Bureau said that while many matchups remain available for free over-the-air, an increasing number have […]
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