Daily business news in New York
This news won’t surprise you. HBO announced its original drama series House of the Dragon has been renewed for a second season. The prequel to the hit Games of Thrones series debuted Sunday, August 21, to the largest audience for any new original series in HBO history and even crashed HBO servers due to streaming […]
Apple has announced the lineup of broadcasters and production enhancements for “Friday Night Baseball,” which starts today only on Apple TV+. Fans can access “Friday Night Baseball” games and additional content, including new exclusive programs such as “Countdown to First Pitch” and “MLB Daily Recap,” beginning today in the Apple TV app. The games will […]
Disney Advertising, which sells ad space on ESPN’s TV networks, says it has sold out of ad inventory for the 2022 NCAA Division I Women’s Basketball Tournament from March 16 to April 3. The women’s tournament airs exclusively across ESPN networks. One of the most highly anticipated events in collegiate athletics attracted 14 sponsors and […]
Nearly 150 million people watched the Super Bowl last Sunday according to measurement firm iSpot.tv. According to results from iSpot.tv’s second-by-second cross-platform measurement, Super Bowl LVI, which ran from 6:33-10:09 ET on February 13, drew an average minute audience of 121 million viewers that tuned in to watch the Los Angeles Rams defeat the Cincinnati […]
Paramount+, the streaming service from ViacomCBS, has released the official trailer for season two of its original series STAR TREK: PICARD. Season two of STAR TREK: PICARD will premiere on Thursday, March 3, exclusively for Paramount+ subscribers in the U.S. Following the premiere, new episodes of the 10-episode-long second season will be released weekly on […]
NEW YORK — Paramount+, the streaming service from ViacomCBS, announced Sunday’s premiere of the highly anticipated “Yellowstone” prequel, 1883, broke a new record for the service as its most-watched original series premiere ever, up more than double over the previous record, across the service’s owned and operated platforms, with additional third party reporting still to […]
NEW YORK — Real Time with Bill Maher will return for its landmark 20th season on HBO – making Maher the longest-serving late-night host currently on the air. The new season begins Friday, January 21 at 10 p.m., with a replay at 12:30 a.m. Maher offers his unique perspective on contemporary issues in each show which […]
For the first time since 2004, the National Hockey League (NHL) returns to ESPN with three exclusive national games this week starting with the season opener today at 7:30 p.m. ESPN has the primary broadcasting rights for the NHL after 17 years on NBC Sports and its cable networks.. Walt Disney, which owns ESPN, is […]
The National Football League announced that Amazon Prime Video will be the exclusive home of Thursday Night Football beginning with the 2022 season. Amazon will feature Thursday night’s NFL game across hundreds of compatible digital devices. The NFL’s original agreement with Amazon, announced as part of a larger series of media distribution deals this past March, […]
NEW YORK — CBS is combining the news and business resources of CBS News and the CBS Television Stations into one organization. CBS, owned by parent company ViacomCBS, has selected two outsiders from the company to lead CBS News and its TV stations. Hearst Newspapers, Cable Networks & Digital Media Executive Neeraj Khemlani and former […]