Tag: CBS
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Late Show Cancels All Shows This Week as Stephen Colbert Recovers From Surgery
The Late Show is taking an extended holiday and canceling all shows this week as host Stephen Colbert recovers from appendix surgery. The show was scheduled to return from Thanksgiving break on Tuesday night with Jennifer Garner, director Baz Luhrmann, and guitarist John Scofield, followed by Patrick Stewart with Grammy Award-winner and former Late Show…
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Will Super Bowl LVIII Be Shown in 4K? An Optimum Tease Has Fans Scratching Their Heads
Optimum briefly listed CBS as airing the Super Bowl in 4K yesterday, offering a tease that the network may show the Big Game in the higher definition format. But the listing was quickly taken down, leaving fans in the air on what kind of feed they’ll actually get. On November 27, Optimum showed the Super…
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CBS Presents Dick Van Dyke 98 Years of Magic on Paramount+ This December
CBS celebrates the accomplished life of Dick Van Dyke this December with a special tribute to the actor. The network presents Dick Van Dyke 98 Years of Magic to honor the icon on his 98th birthday on December 21. The Grammy, Emmy, and Tony Award-winning actor is one of the most beloved talents in the…
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How to Watch Cowboys vs. Commanders on Thanksgiving 2023 Without Cable
The Dallas Cowboys and NFL Thanksgiving football have become synonymous over the years, and for Week 12, they’re hosting rivals the Washington Commanders. The Cowboys are 7-3 heading into their 127th meeting with Washington, who are currently 4-7. The Cowboys have won the last 10 games against Washington, and lead the all-time series 76-48-2 heading…
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Your Local ABC, CBS, FOX, & NBC Station May Soon Have New Owners
A lot has been happening in the world of broadcast TV, with potential deals and shake-ups seemingly always around the corner. The latest turn comes from Byron Allen, CEO of the company that owns The Weather Channel and Local Now, who is reportedly in the process of a possible deal with Scripps to buy some…
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Big Bang Theory Spin-Off Young Sheldon Will End Next Year
Young Sheldon, a prequel series to the CBS hit sitcom The Big Bang Theory, is concluding its run next year after seven seasons. The final season of Young Sheldon will debut on February 15 and end with a one-hour series finale on May 16. The show debuted in 2017 and followed a young Sheldon Cooper,…
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Local ABC, CBS, FOX, & NBC Are Struggling & So They Want You to Pay More For YouTube TV, Hulu, Fubo, & More
Recently, multiple owners of local TV stations, including ABC, CBS, FOX, and NBC reported strong drops in revenue. Tegna reported revenues down 11% in the 3rd quarter compared to the same period last year. Nexstar the largest owner, saw TV ad revenue down 23% in the 3rd quarter of 2023 but was able to use…
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Blackouts of Local ABC, CBS, FOX, & NBC Affiliates Are Likely to Become More Common on Cable TV, According To DIRECTV
Recently, we have been seeing a lot of blackouts with local ABC, CBS, FOX, and NBC affiliates. Over the summer, DIRECTV saw 200 stations go dark in 116 markets when it had a fight over fees with Nexstar. Now, DIRECTV’s Chief Content Officer Rob Thun is warning that more blackouts are likely coming soon. These…
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Yellowstone’s Second Season Debuts on CBS Next Week
Yellowstone, the modern-day Western that hooked millions of viewers on its Paramount Network and then on streaming, is returning to CBS for a second season. CBS will continue airing Yellowstone on Sundays during its fall lineup. The WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes left several networks struggling to end the year with original programming, but CBS managed…
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Cable TV May Get Even More Expensive As Local ABC, CBS, FOX, and NBC Owners Sign More Lucrative Deals
You might soon be paying more for cable TV. Broadcasting company Scripps said on Wednesday that it locked down cable and satellite carriage agreements that account for 75% of the company’ subscriber households, and touted a bump in how much it’ll be able to get from cable TV providers. As a result of the deals,…