Tag: Newsmax
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Newsmax is Coming to More Hotels
Newsmax Inc. has secured a distribution agreement with a major provider of in-room entertainment systems for the hospitality sector, placing the Newsmax channel in more than 900 hotels and approximately 300,000 guest rooms nationwide. The partnership marks a significant expansion for the cable news network, which now reaches travelers in urban centers, resort destinations, and…
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Newsmax Files New Antitrust Lawsuit Against Fox Corp. in Wisconsin After Its Last Lawsuit Was Dismissed
In a bold move to challenge its rival’s dominance, Newsmax filed a lawsuit against Fox Corp. in federal court in western Wisconsin on Thursday, accusing the media giant of stifling competition in the conservative-leaning pay TV market. The filing came just hours after Newsmax voluntarily dropped a similar case in Florida, where a U.S. district…
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Newsmax’s Lawsuit Against Fox News Dismissed Within 48 Hours
In a stunning development, a federal antitrust lawsuit filed by Newsmax Broadcasting, LLC against Fox News and its parent company, Fox Corporation, was dismissed less than 48 hours after its filing on Wednesday, September 3, 2025. The lawsuit, lodged in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida, accused Fox of engaging in…
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Newsmax Sues Fox News Over Abuse of Its Dominance
Newsmax Broadcasting, LLC has launched a federal antitrust lawsuit against Fox News and its parent company, Fox Corporation, accusing them of orchestrating a deliberate and unlawful campaign to stifle competition in the right-leaning pay TV news market. The lawsuit, filed on Wednesday in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida, claims that…
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Newsmax Inc. Appoints FuboTV Co-Founder David Gandler to Board of Directors
Newsmax Inc., announced today the appointment of David Gandler, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of FuboTV Inc. (NYSE: FUBO), to its Board of Directors, effective immediately. Gandler’s addition brings the board to six members, joining CEO Christopher Ruddy, former U.S. Secretary of Labor Alex Acosta, Ambassador Nancy Brinker, Christopher Nixon Cox, and Ambassador Paula J.…
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Newsmax to Pay $67 Million to Settle Dominion Voting Systems Defamation Lawsuit
In a significant development in media accountability, Newsmax, a conservative television network, has agreed to pay $67 million to settle a defamation lawsuit filed by Dominion Voting Systems. The settlement, disclosed in a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Monday, August 18, 2025, comes after Delaware Superior Court Judge Eric Davis ruled…
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Newsmax, the Cable News Network, Wants to Launch an IPO to Raise Funds
Would you invest in a cable news network right now? Newsmax hopes so, as the company has posted a plan that could end up with it launching an IPO and becoming publicly traded. “They did $4 million last year in business and they have a value today of over $7 billion, I think it is…
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Newsmax’s New Paid Streaming Service Adds 170,000 Subscribers in Just 4 Weeks
Last month, Newsmax announced that it will be launching a new dedicated streaming service called Newsmax+. This service replaced Newsmax TV, which offered a free feed of Newsmax to anyone who wanted to watch. No longer can Newsmax viewers see the same feed as cable TV customers did for free. Now they must pay or…
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Newsmax’s New Streaming Service is Showing Up As The NFL on Some Bills
Late last month, Newsmax announced that it will be launching a new dedicated streaming service called Newsmax+. This new service will replace the current Newsmax TV, which currently offers a free feed of Newsmax to anyone who wants to watch. Now, starting tomorrow, the free feed of Newsmax will go away as the live feed…
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Cable TV Forcing Newsmax to Shut Down Its Free Stream is A Warning to Other Networks Thinking About Going Free
On Wednesday, Newsmax announced that it would be shutting down its free stream and replacing it with a paid service called Newsmax+. In its post announcing the move, Newsmax said its contract with cable TV companies forced them to make this change. The cable providers are unhappy that it’s offering a free stream when they…
