Todd Spangler

Democratic Senators Demand FCC Conduct Foreign Investment Review of Paramount-Warner Bros. Deal Over Backing by Middle Eastern Funds, China’s Tencent variety.com/2026/tv/news/s… via @variety

OnlyFans Owner Leonid Radvinsky Dies at 43 variety.com/2026/digital/o…

big deal in the music biz —> Primary Wave to Acquire Kobalt, Creating $7 Billion Company variety.com/2026/music/new…

Elon Musk Misled Twitter Investors Ahead of His $44 Billion Takeover in 2022, Jury Finds variety.com/2026/digital/n… via @variety

Scoop: Nielsen continues to grapple with 'Gauge' rage and is delaying even further the release of the monthly viewer snapshot after streamers grew riled by reports of a downturn in their ratings... variety.com/2026/tv/news/n… via @variety

Sen. Adam Schiff Touts Federal Film Incentive to Counter Hollywood Job Losses: ‘It Needs to Be Bipartisan’ variety.com/2026/film/news… via @variety

Nexstar-Tegna Deal: Eight States File Emergency Motion to Halt ‘Disastrous’ Merger of Local TV Broadcasters variety.com/2026/tv/news/n… via @variety

NEW: Writers Guild statement on CBS News layoffs: 'Given the damage David Ellison has done to CBS News in mere months, the Ellison family must not be permitted to acquire CNN or any other vital news outlets'

Walt Disney Studios Promotes Erin Barrier to SVP of Communications variety.com/2026/film/news…

LISTEN: Google TV Embraces Microdrama Boom With Discovery and Navigation Tools as Producers Tackle the Format: 'We Want to Be HBO Mashed Up With TikTok' variety.com/2026/tv/news/g…

California Attorney General Rob Bonta: “Nexstar/Tegna is not a done deal. California will not let the parties merge without a fight." variety.com/2026/tv/news/n… via @variety

Is a Disney Theme Park in Abu Dhabi Still Going Ahead Despite Middle East Mayhem? variety.com/2026/film/glob… via @variety

CBS News also is shutting down @CBSNewsRadio, which serves approximately 700 stations, and laying off those staffers variety.com/2026/tv/news/c… via @variety

The offices of the state AGs and DirecTV said their lawsuits seeking to block the Nexstar-Tegna merger will continue to move forward, notwithstanding Nexstar’s announcement that the deal has closed. variety.com/2026/tv/news/n… via @variety

Chuck Norris, Action Icon and 'Walker Texas Ranger' Star, Dies at 86 variety.com/2026/film/news…

CBS News Is Laying Off 6% of Staff variety.com/2026/tv/news/c… via @variety

ABC Scrambles to Delete ‘Bachelorette’ Season 22 Promo Content Amid Taylor Frankie Paul Fallout variety.com/2026/tv/news/a… via @variety

Nexstar Claims Its $6.2 Billion Deal for Tegna Has ‘Closed’ After DOJ, FCC Approvals — After Eight States, DirecTV Sued to Block It variety.com/2026/tv/news/n… via @variety

ABC Will Lose Tens of Millions of Dollars if Taylor Frankie Paul’s ‘The Bachelorette’ Doesn’t Air variety.com/2026/tv/news/a…

ABC Pulls ‘The Bachelorette’ Amid Taylor Frankie Paul Domestic Violence Allegations variety.com/2026/tv/news/t… via @variety