If there was a subliminal message hiding in Charter's 2Q26 earnings call Friday, it was, "Wait 'til September." That's when the Cox deal closes, a new COO arrives, and the promotional hangover fades. But first, it's got to deal with worsening broadband losses and a revenue decline. Read More
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Comcast Flexes Mobile Muscle
There was plenty to cover on Comcast’s 2Q26 earnings call Thursday morning, but the headliner was the operator’s wireless progress. Read More
FCC’s Next Fight: The 39% Broadcast Cap
The FCC’s July meeting set the stage for August’s real fight: the broadcast ownership cap. Read More
Great American Media Looks Ahead at Five
Faith and family entertainment programmer Great American Media turned five years old in July, but as nice as it is to look back at what’s been achieved, the company is also full speed ahead on future expansion. Read More
PSKY Delays WBD Merger to June 2027
Things just took a turn in California. In a U.S. District Court filing Friday, Paramount Skydance agreed to postpone the closing of its $110 billion merger with Warner Bros. Discovery to June 1, 2027, while Read More
Roberts, Cavanagh on NBCU Split, Peacock
Unsurprisingly, Comcast Co-CEOs Brian Roberts and Mike Cavanagh were asked the big question concerning NBCUniversal ’s planned spinoff: is NBCU being positioned to compete on its own or participate in future Read More
CFX Download: Comcast & Charter’s Mobile Momentum
While Comcast and Charter's broadband businesses have a rocky road ahead, their mobile offerings remain a bright spot. Read More
Dan’s Plan Continues at Verizon
When Dan Schulman stepped into the Verizon CEO role last October, he made three promises: put customers at the center of every decision, run the company with operational discipline and translate both into Read More
Analyst: No Clear Policy Case Against a Comcast-Charter Merger
Fun to hear TD Cowen media analyst Paul Gallant play the M&A guessing game Thursday at The Media Institute ’s communications luncheon in D.C. A possible Comcast - Charter combo is one he’s given some Read More
Guest Column: Why The Independent Show Matters Now
The future of independent broadband will not be defined by who can imagine the most change. It will be defined by who can make change easier to execute. Read More
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Current Issue: June 2026
CFX Sports Issue
In this issue:
Hundreds of sports media, marketing and technology executives gathered in New York City on June 4 for the 2026 Cynopsis Sports Awards & Top Women in Sports Gala, celebrating the people, organizations and innovations shaping the future of sports media.
The evening honored excellence across content, distribution, fan engagement, brand strategy, data, technology and executive leadership, while recognizing an extraordinary class of Top Women in Sports honorees driving innovation across the industry.
To further celebrate this year’s winners and honorees, sister publication CFX dedicated its June Sports Issue to the leaders, teams and innovations breaking down barriers between fans and the sports they love. The issue features exclusive Luminary profiles of NBCUniversal, the Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL) and Stanley 1913, along with a special Top Women in Sports feature spotlighting the executives reshaping media rights, sponsorships and storytelling across the sports ecosystem.
Explore the winners and honorees below, or read the full CFX Sports Issue to learn how they’re changing the game for fans, brands and the future of sports media.
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