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Coalition for Local News

Local TV Stations Launch The Coalition for Local News Advocacy Group

By George Winslow published

Closing the "streaming loophole" is one of the group's initial priorities

Regulatory and Standards
U.S. Capitol

NAB Backs Sen. Cantwell's Call for FCC to Update Rules on vMVPDs

By George Winslow published

Cantwell has sent a letter to the FCC asking it to consider treating vMVPD streaming platforms like YouTube TV as traditional pay TV operators

Regulatory and Standards
cord-cutting

Cord-Cutting Accelerates, Hitting Record High in Q1 2023

By Tom Butts published

Bloodletting extended to virtual MVPDs as well

Hulu Live TV

Nexstar Renews Hulu Deal

By George Winslow published

Deal covers 122 local television stations, including MyNetworkTV Affiliates and four independent stations

Streaming
Pixabay

Battle Among Networks, Affiliates and Streamers Heats Up

By Gary Arlen published

Broadcasters want more FCC oversight on vMVPDs

Streaming
Frndly TV

Frndly TV Passes 700,000 Sub Mark

By George Winslow published

The vMVPD has seen 40% growth in the last year

Streaming
FCC

Politico: NAB Expected to Formally Ask for New Streaming Rules

By Tom Butts published

Association wants OTT platforms to be regulated more like broadcast

Regulatory and Standards
YouTube TV

YouTube TV Hits 5M Subs

By George Winslow last updated

YouTube TV is now the 5th largest pay TV provider

Business
cord-cutting

Cord-Cutting Worsens For Linear Video in Q1 With 2.1 Million Subs Lost

By Jon Lafayette published

Virtual MVPDs fail to make up for traditional distributor losses

Business
fuboTV display

fuboTV Reports Subscriber Losses for Q1

By Tom Butts published

While quarterly returns were disappointing, company reported record growth in subscriptions, revenues YOY

Business
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