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01/08/2026

FCC Chair Connects Spectrum, Broadcast and AI at CES

A key CES speaker for attendees of all stripes was FCC Chairman Brendan Carr, who took the main stage Thursday for a far-reaching Q&A with CTA CEO Gary Shapiro that touched on spectrum, broadcast and AI.

By Amy Maclean

Found in: 6GHz / Broadcast / NextGen TV / FCC / Spectrum Wars / spectrum / NCTA / CTA / ATSC 3.0 / Brendan Carr / CES / Gary Shapiro / Cory Gardner
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01/07/2026

NBCU Zones in on ‘Immersive’ Viewing for Olympics, NBA

Peacock is all in on multiview, as it prepares to launch NBC Sports’ coverage of the Winter Olympics and NBA All-Star Weekend. But multiview for these major sports events won’t just be a splitscreen repackaging of multiple games.

By John Saavedra

Found in: NBCU / NBC Sports / Winter Olympics / Streaming / Brian Roberts / Mike Cavanagh / peacock / Multiview / Comcast
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01/07/2026

Point Broadband, Clearwave Combining

Fiber provider Point Broadband has signed an agreement to combine with Clearwave Fiber.

By Cablefax Staff

Found in: Cable One / Clearwave Fiber / GTCR / Metro Communications / Point Broadband

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01/07/2026

PSKY Rejected Again

Paramount Skydance wanted an answer by Jan. 21, but the WBD board didn’t wait until then to unanimously reject the Ellisons’ latest offer to buy the media giant.

By Cablefax Staff

Found in: Department of Justice / Discovery Global / European Commission / Netflix / Paramount Skydance / Warner Bros Discovery
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01/07/2026

Main Street, FDSN Woes Impacting Teams’ Finances

The financial pressures at Main Street Sports are stretching to the teams that use FanDuel Sports Network as their local TV home.

By Cablefax Staff

Found in: FanDuel Sports Network / Main Street Sports / MLB / NBA / NHL
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01/07/2026

Versant Still Settling

Yes, Versant shares traded down again on Day 3 of trading, but we were reminded that this is actually expected.

By Cablefax Staff

Found in: Comcast / Michael Cavanagh / Versant

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