Former Comedy Central gm and BBC America CEO Bill Hilary has returned to the land of cable networks after several years at Magna Global Ent and World TV Production Intl. He’s heading up programming for English language, Latino-focused net NUVOtv. We had to ask Hilary if he had any concerns coming in, not being Latino. Here’s his response, details on his supportive team and what to expect from the NUVOtv moving forward.

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The same day WealthTV parent Herring Broadcasting announced that it’s prepping a news cable net to launch July 4, the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals rejected its challenge of an FCC order that found Time Warner Cable, Bright House, Cox and Comcast did not violate federal laws by denying carriage to WealthTV. Read on for the court’s argument and statements from the MSOs.
 
Check out the latest news on Cable One and AMC Nets’ 12:01am Sat deadline for reaching a new contract.
 
TV Watch coalition launched its “Safe TV” campaign to educate viewers, especially parents, about the TV ratings system. More details here.

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TechExpo25 Wrap-Up: Key Takeaways From the Show

SCTE TechExpo25 returned to D.C. this week to show off the latest advancements in cable and broadband, but there was much more than that for the tech-focused crowd to chew on. CFX was of course on the ground and we left with a few big takeaways about the industry’s present concerns as well as where it’s headed.

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