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The continued success of Conan has ensconced TBS as an after-hours TV destination. In addition to overseeing latenight, Hudson also leads the production and development of specials for the networks including the Screen Actors Guild Awards. He’s also responsible for TNT’s Christmas in Washington concert each December, which last year scored performances by Diana Ross and Korean pop phenomenon Psy. There’s still work to be done, however. “Across the board, [minorities] are being underserved, and not just as viewers,” Hudson says.

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What’s Next? Dissecting Nexstar-Tegna’s Closing, Legal Challenges

While Nexstar says its $6.2 billion deal with Tegna has closed, there is still the matter of eight state attorneys general and DirecTV suing to block the deal. On Friday, the coalition of states filed a motion for a temporary restraining order that would prevent any integration and consolidation of Nexstar and Tegna.

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