Broadcast Industry News

A collection of Broadcast latest news, analysis and best practices from top business influencers and the world's most trustworthy sources.

bloomberg.com - Benoit Berthelot - BBC Set to Cut as Many as 2,000 Jobs as Broadcaster Trims Costs
BBC Set to Cut as Many as 2,000 Jobs as Broadcaster Trims Costs
Bloomberg

The BBC is set to cut as many as 2,000 jobs or about 10% of its staff, highlighting the challenges the UK public broadcaster is facing to its funding model. Interim Director General Rhodri Talfan Davies announced the necessary downsizing during a…

hollywoodreporter.com - Katie Kilkenny - CBS Developing Cop Series That Would Mark Matt LeBlanc's Return to Broadcast TV
CBS Developing Cop Series That Would Mark Matt LeBlanc's Return to Broadcast TV
The Hollywood Reporter

The latest cop series being developed by CBS will star '90s and early 2000s television royalty: Matt LeBlanc. The network has ordered a development room for a cop series featuring the former Friends star called Flint, CBS executives revealed at a…

express.co.uk - Paul Withers - BBC to cut 2,000 jobs as broadcaster launches biggest downsize in 15 years
BBC to cut 2,000 jobs as broadcaster launches biggest downsize in 15 years
Daily Express

The BBC is to cut 2,000 jobs in a bid to reduce costs by 10% over the next three years The BBC is to cut 2,000 jobs as it tries to reduce costs by 10% over the next three years. Employees were told the news of redundancies during an all-staff call…

variety.com - Michael Schneider - 'Marshals' Most-Watched New TV Show of the Season, as CBS Touts Its Broadcast and Streaming Strength Against Competitors
'Marshals' Most-Watched New TV Show of the Season, as CBS Touts Its Broadcast and Streaming Strength Against Competitors
Variety

CBS ‘ freshman drama “ Marshals,” the first broadcast installment in Taylor Sheridan's “Yellowstone” franchise, is tracking to be this TV season's most-watched broadcast series, as well as the most-watched series…

thefederalist.com - Christopher Jacobs - What Trump And Normies Can Do To Fight NFL's Broadcast Rip-Off
What Trump And Normies Can Do To Fight NFL's Broadcast Rip-Off
The Federalist: Religion, Politics, and Culture

Nearly two years ago, I wrote in these pages about how the National Football League had put profits over fans by selling its broadcast rights to an ever-multiplying panoply of over-the-air and streaming services. It turns out the NFL has not only…

stltoday.com - Dan Caesar | Post-Dispatch - Joe Buck set for return to baseball broadcasting on Wednesday night: Media Views
Joe Buck set for return to baseball broadcasting on Wednesday night: Media Views
STLtoday.com

You are the owner of this article. You have permission to edit this article. Get up-to-the-minute news sent straight to your device.

awfulannouncing.com - Drew Lerner - Sen. Tammy Baldwin to introduce bill ensuring sports broadcasts remain accessible
Sen. Tammy Baldwin to introduce bill ensuring sports broadcasts remain accessible
Awful Announcing

At a time when seemingly every corner of the federal government is talking about the accessibility of sports broadcasts, one Senator is planning to formally introduce legislation to address the matter. Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) will reportedly…

the-express.com - Sian Jones - NASCAR broadcaster's absence causes concern among viewers and fans
NASCAR broadcaster's absence causes concern among viewers and fans
Daily Express US

Adam Alexander of CW had to sit out Bristol Concerns have been raised among NASCAR viewers following the unexpected absence of prominent broadcaster Adam Alexander at Bristol. No official statement has been issued by Alexander or The CW regarding…

tvtechnology.com - George Winslow - NAB Leadership Foundation Honors Outstanding Broadcasters
NAB Leadership Foundation Honors Outstanding Broadcasters
TV Tech

WASHINGTON —The  National Association of Broadcasters Leadership Foundation (NABLF)  announced the recipients of the  2026 Celebration of Service to America Awards, which recognize local television and radio stations for…

talksport.com - Kerrie Jacobs-Bryant - Broadcaster suffers NBA Playoff debut nightmare as Heat fume over 'shenanigans
Broadcaster suffers NBA Playoff debut nightmare as Heat fume over 'shenanigans
talkSPORT

The NBA Play-In Tournament is never short of drama. For Amazon Prime Video, though, they had hoped their drama would come on the court during their coverage and not via technical difficulties. But, that was exactly what happened. With the game…

thenational.scot - Alasdair Ferguson - BBC Scotland jobs at risk as '2000 roles at broadcaster set to be axed
BBC Scotland jobs at risk as '2000 roles at broadcaster set to be axed
The National

Employees at the BBC were told that one in 10 jobs could be axed at an all-staff meeting on Wednesday. The broadcaster employs around 21,500 staff across the UK and is planning the biggest downsizing at the corporation since 2011. It comes after…

broadcastnow.co.uk - Jake Bickerton - ARwall launches free AI app to create broadcast-quality VP backdrops
ARwall launches free AI app to create broadcast-quality VP backdrops
Broadcast

The technology brings studio-scale virtual production capabilities to independent content creators worldwide, says ARwall Virtual production company ARwall has launched a free app called ARFX Infinite Studio 2 that optimises generative AI to create…

nytimes.com - Mike Vorkunov - NBA national TV ratings rise, powered by more games and broader platforms
NBA national TV ratings rise, powered by more games and broader platforms
The New York Times

The NBA finished with increased viewership in the 2025-26 season, the league's first year in a new national media rights deal that began in the fall. The league saw a 16 percent jump in average viewers for its games across NBC/Peacock, ABC/ESPN and…

dailymail.co.uk - Maanya Sachdeva - Norway's future King defends wife Mette-Marit, amid Epstein backlash
Norway's future King defends wife Mette-Marit, amid Epstein backlash
Mail Online

Unlock insider secrets from our royal experts - sign up to the Palace Confidential newsletter READ MORE: Princess Ingrid Alexandra of Norway says she is 'going crazy' amid family woes as her stepbrother Marius faces rape trial - and Mette-Marit's…

nytimes.com - Andrew Marchand - U.S. senator introducing bill intended to make sports TV more accessible to fans
U.S. senator introducing bill intended to make sports TV more accessible to fans
The New York Times

As fans, leagues, media companies and various branches of the government grapple with an increasingly complicated and frustrating sports TV landscape, U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin, a Democrat from Wisconsin, plans to introduce the “For the…

Receive a Daily briefing on Broadcast Industry News

Get Started