Tag: NBC
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The End of Syndicated Day Time TV on ABC, CBS, FOX, & NBC
The landscape of daytime television is undergoing a significant transformation as syndicated programming continues its slow decline across the United States. Local television stations, once reliant on nationally syndicated shows from major networks like ABC, CBS, FOX, and NBC, are increasingly shifting their focus to locally produced content, particularly news and lifestyle programs. This pivot…
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Your Local ABC, CBS, FOX, & NBC News is Getting More Personalized
Gray Media today announced a transformative video streaming deal that leverages Google Cloud’s cutting-edge AI infrastructure and Quickplay’s cloud-native platform to deliver an unparalleled, personalized viewing experience. This end-to-end solution is poised to redefine how audiences engage with content, setting a new standard for the media and entertainment industry by combining real-time data analytics with…
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A Massive Consolidations Of Local ABC, CBS, FOX, & NBC Stations is Happening As Nexstar to Acquire TEGNA For $6.2 Billion
In a landmark move for the broadcast industry, Nexstar Media Group, Inc. and TEGNA Inc. announced today a definitive agreement for Nexstar to acquire all outstanding shares of TEGNA for $22.00 per share in a cash transaction valued at $6.2 billion, including TEGNA’s net debt and estimated transaction fees. The purchase price represents a 31%…
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How to Watch Live Local ABC, CBS, FOX, & NBC News For Free On Roku Players, Roku TVs, Fire TV, Apple TV, Google TV, and More
In 2024, the top four most watched networks were ABC, CBS, FOX, and NBC. One of the main things watched on them was local news. This often means one of the most common questions we get is how you can watch local channels for free without paying for cable TV. There are many options, from…
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Peacock Releases 100-Game NBA Schedule for 2025 Season: Everything You Need to Know
The NBA has continued its expansion into the digital frontier, with its upcoming NBA on Prime debut, this season rewrites the playbook for how you can watch hoops without cable. When the 2025 NBA regular season tips off in a couple of months, for the first time in two decades, the league returns to NBC…
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Peacock Keeps U.S. Open After USGA, NBCUniversal Extend Rights Deal
One of golf’s four majors has found a streaming home until 2032 after it was announced that the United States Golf Association (USGA) has extended its deal with NBCUniversal until 2032. As part of the new deal, the United States Open Championship (U.S. Open), Peacock will continue simulstreaming all USGA programming. With the extension, NBC will…
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Nexstar is Looking at Buying Over 60 Local ABC, CBS, FOX, & NBC TV Stations as Cord Cutting Hits Locals
In a move that could reshape the U.S. television broadcasting landscape, Nexstar Media Group is in advanced discussions to acquire rival Tegna, according to sources familiar with the matter. The talks, which are reportedly nearing completion, could result in a deal soon, provided no last-minute obstacles arise. While specific terms of the potential acquisition remain…
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The Weather Channel’s Parent Company is Selling 10 Local ABC, CBS, FOX, & NBC Locals
Gray Media, Inc. has announced a significant expansion of its television portfolio through a $171 million agreement to acquire ten television stations from Byron Allen’s Allen Media Group, Inc. The deal, disclosed on August 8, 2025, will enhance Gray’s footprint in local broadcasting by entering three new markets and strengthening its presence in seven others…
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2025 NFL Hall of Fame Game: Chargers vs. Lions, Time, Streaming Info, & More
NFL football has returned with the 2025 Hall of Fame Game, streaming live on Peacock. Each summer, the Hall of Fame Game kicks off the NFL’s preseason at the legendary Tom Benson Stadium. Set at the backdrop of the sport’s birthplace in Canton, Ohio, tonight’s game showcases two teams representing each conference: Los Angeles Chargers…
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FCC Launches Probe into Comcast and NBCUniversal Over Treatment of Local NBC Stations
Update: A Comcast spokesperson gave this statement to Cord Cutters News: “We have received an inquiry from the FCC and will cooperate with them to answer their questions. We are proud that for many decades we have supported local broadcast TV stations with world-class sports and entertainment, enabling them to drive viewership in a media environment that…