Long a safe haven due to a reliable stream of retransmission fees and advertising dollars, local TV news stations are now facing a stark message as their industry faces the same financial pressures as ...

Sinclair disclosed the talks in an SEC filing Monday. By Alex Weprin Senior Editor Another major deal for local TV stations may be brewing, with Sinclair Broadcast Group (and its 185 or so local ...

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Allen Media Group’s Local Now free streaming service focused on local news from across the U.S., is now offering consumers five FOX-branded free ad-supported streaming television (FAST) channels to ...

Sinclair and Nexstar have been pre-empting Mr. Kimmel’s show since he returned this week. By Benjamin Mullin Sinclair and Nexstar, the two large local TV owners that dropped “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” after ...

A small market television station along the Central Coast that has provided local news coverage for more than five decades is shutting down its newsroom and outsourcing its daily newscasts. KION-TV, ...

Over the course of the last couple of decades, streaming has transformed from a relatively fringe extravagance to the preferred way for many to watch movies and television shows at home. In turn, the ...

CBS News Atlanta (WUPA-TV) is launching its first newscasts at 6 p.m. and 11 p.m. on Monday with a fully augmented and virtual reality newsroom, the first among local TV stations in town. Atlanta ...

The local SEO playbook that worked for years no longer delivers. Even businesses with strong rankings and steady traffic are disappearing from a critical slice of search results. Here’s what happened ...

Aspiring media mogul Byron Allen sold off 10 local TV stations for $171 million as his struggling company unwinds its portfolio. Allen Media Group — which owns The Weather Channel — sold its ABC, NBC, ...