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10/28/2025

Circle City to Up Portfolio through Scripps Deal

Indiana-based Circle City Broadcasting has agreed to purchase Scripps’ ABC-affiliated station in Indianapolis, WRTV, for $83 million.

By Cablefax Staff

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10/21/2025

Verizon-Nexstar Watch

Verizon Fios customers in Richmond, Albany, Buffalo, Syracuse and other markets are being warned that they may lose Nexstar stations.

By Cablefax Staff

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10/08/2025

Public Interest Groups Urge FCC to Defend First Amendment

More than 20 public interest groups signed a letter sent to FCC Chair Brendan Carr on Wednesday urging him to defend the First Amendment.

By Cablefax Staff

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10/06/2025

Bari Weiss Is CBS News EIC

Paramount Skydance acquired online news and opinion outlet The Free Press. The deal also installs founder Bari Weiss as the new Editor-in-Chief of CBS News.

By Cablefax Staff

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09/15/2025

Emmys Poke Cable, Streaming

Sunday’s 77th Emmy Awards opened with a skit poking fun at the current TV ecosystem, including a few jabs at cable programming.

By Cablefax Staff

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09/04/2025

DirecTV Scores Broadcast Deals, But Not with Nexstar

DirecTV’s new MySports genre pack is kicking off the NFL season by securing deals that add nearly 650 local broadcast stations to its roster.

By Cablefax Staff

Found in: Gray Television / TEGNA / Nexstar / DirecTV / Hearst Television / Sinclair / CBS / Scripps / ABC / NFL / NBC / Fox

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