Stephen Battaglio writes about television and the media business for the Los Angeles Times out of New York. His coverage of the television industry has appeared in TV Guide, the New York Daily News, the New York Times, Fortune, the Hollywood Reporter, Inside.com and Adweek. He is also the author of three books about television, including a biography of pioneer talk show host and producer David Susskind.
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Minute Media, which publishes the Players’ Tribune and FanSided, will take over operation of the legendary but troubled title.
March 18, 2024
The parents of Sasha Kuvshynova, killed in the March 2022 attack that severely injured Fox News correspondent Ben Hall, said the network was negligent.
March 15, 2024
With shows like Hulu’s “Only Murders in the Building” showing up on Disney’s ABC, legacy media companies are finding that exposure on TV networks can help expand the audience for their streaming series — and avoid leaving money on the table.
March 14, 2024
The social media platform parted ways with Lemon after his interview with billionaire owner Elon Musk, which will be published on YouTube.
March 13, 2024
An earlier start time, a big “Barbie” performance and hit movies helped lift the audience number, which rose for the third straight year.
March 11, 2024
Fox News was the most-watched network for the president’s feisty speech to Congress. Biden’s most-watched State of the Union address was in 2022.
March 8, 2024
Turner Sports will produce new programs and alternative telecasts of live coverage that will air on truTV in prime time.
March 7, 2024
Veteran TV news correspondent Catherine Herridge did not answer questions regarding her 2017 reporting for Fox News on an FBI investigation into Dr. Yanping Chen.
Feb. 29, 2024
Disney will team with the Indian conglomerate as a way to stem its streaming operation losses in the country.
Feb. 28, 2024
Garcia, a veteran executive, returns to the NBCUniversal-owned Spanish-language network after a stint at Radio Televisión Española.
Feb. 26, 2024