Broadcasting & Cable News

WISC in Wisconsin Blacked Out on U-verse

January 12, 2020

WISC-TV, the CBS affiliate in Madison, Wisc., has been blacked out to U-verse subscribers because of a retransmission consent dispute between station owner Morgan Murphy Media and AT&T, which owns U-verse. AT&T said it was disappointed by the blackout. “We must have Morgan Murphy’s ...

FX Orders Three More Seasons of ‘American Horror Story’

January 12, 2020

FX has ordered three more seasons of American Horror Story. Ryan Murphy and Brad Falchuk created the anthology series. FX shared the news at TCA press tour in Pasadena. The three additional seasons will be seasons 11, 12 and 13. Season 10 airs this year. 20th Century Fox Television produces the ...

TCA: ‘Fargo’ Back on FX April 19

January 12, 2020

Pasadena, Calif. — Season four of hit drama Fargo begins April 19 on FX. The premiere will include the first two episodes, with episodes debuting weekly thereafter. A new episode goes to Hulu the day after it premieres. Noah Hawley is creator and executive producer of Fargo. Chris Rock stars in the ...

E! Sets Feb. 12 for Return of ‘The Soup’

January 12, 2020

E! said that its franchise The Soup would return on Feb. 12 at 10 p.m. ET/PT. Comedian and actress Jade Catta-Preta is the new host of the half-hour pop culture series. She will be filling the shoes of Greg Kinnear, John Henson and Aisha Tyler, who hosted the program in its original iteration. “I ...

TCA: FX on Hulu Premieres March 2

January 12, 2020

Pasadena, Calif. — John Landgraf, chairman of FX Networks and FX Productions, talked up the launch of FX on Hulu March 2 at TCA press tour in Pasadena. Describing it as a “branded hub on the Hulu platform,” he called streaming on Hulu a “transformative opportunity” for the cable network, including ...

Technology Leadership Summit

January 12, 2020

March 5-6, 2020 in Atlanta, Georgia

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Primetime Ratings: ABC Wins With ‘Jeopardy! GOAT’

January 12, 2020

ABC won Wednesday prime thanks to Jeopardy! Greatest of All Time. The network got a 1.3 in viewers 18-49, per the Nielsen overnights, and a 7 share. That topped NBC’s 1.1/5. Jeopardy! Greatest of All Time features Ken Jennings, Brad Rutter and James Holzhauer competing. It did a 2.3, down a tenth ...

Season Five of ‘Better Call Saul’ on AMC Feb. 23

January 12, 2020

The fifth season of Better Call Saul premieres on AMC Feb. 23. The second episode airs Feb. 24. There are 10 episodes in the season. Bob Odenkirk plays shifty lawyer Jimmy McGill. Season five sees McGill practicing law as Saul Goodman, which “creates unexpected and profound waves of change for ...

ABC's Muir to Get Zeidenberg First Amendment Award

January 12, 2020

ABC World News Tonight anchor and 2020 co-anchor David Muir has been tapped to receive the Leonard Zeidenberg First Amendment Award from the Radio Television Digital News Foundation. The award is named for the former Washington senior correspondent for B&C. That was one of seven awards ...