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FCC approves $3.5B sale of Tegna to Nexstar despite state objections
The Federal Communications Commission said it approved the $3.54 billion sale of local television station owner Tegna to Nexstar, despite objections from Democratic-led states.
Sandy Hook parents can pursue defamation claims
Welcome to Monday, the 60th anniversary of the first live televised presidential news conference, featuring President John F. Kennedy. Here are some news items to get your week started. — […]
Sinclair to sell 7 TV stations to Fox to win regulatory OK
Media company Twenty-First Century Fox has agreed to buy seven TV stations from Sinclair Broadcast Group for $910 million.
Future of TV at stake in AT&T case
Opening arguments are set for Thursday in the federal government's efforts to block AT&T's efforts to gobble up Time Warner in a case that could shape how you get — and how much you pay for — streaming TV and movies.
Fox TV stations plan move from DC to new Bethesda development
WTTG-TV and WDCA-TV have announced plans to move to Maryland from northwest Washington. The broadcast television stations, known as Fox 5 and Fox 5 Plus, said they will relocate to […]
TV Buying Guide: Get out tape measure before shopping
LOS ANGELES — If you’re shopping for a TV, get out a tape measure and do some quick calculations before you head to the store. And count the number of […]
‘The Grinder’ leaves one lawyer grinding his teeth
The new Rob Lowe-Fred Savage comedy has garnered many glowing reviews. This is not one of them.
Dish and Sinclair agree in principle on new contract
NEW YORK — Dish Network and Sinclair Broadcast Group, one of the largest TV broadcasters in the U.S., said Wednesday they’ve agreed on the outline of a new contract, one […]
When Marilyn Mosby met Judge Judy
Baltimore City State’s Attorney Marilyn J. Mosby became a household name across the county (and perhaps the world) this month after she announced charges against police officers in the Freddie […]
New weather channel launches
WBFF (Fox 45) is combining with WeatherNation TV to give Baltimore a new 24-hour weather channel, the two announced on Monday. The programming appears on digital TV channel 45.2, channel […]
Not so fast cordcutters; cable’s not going anywhere
Cord cutters rejoiced last week after HBO and CBS announced plans to sell stand-alone streaming services, a move that cable and satellite television providers have resisted for years.
Lawsuit alleging defamation by TV show dismissed
A Landover man has been granted a voluntary dismissal of his lawsuit against a true-crime documentary series he alleged portrayed him as the killer of a friend.
