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Media services and tech company Planetcast plans to acquire BroadStream Solutions, a provider of integrated playout, captioning, subtitling and broadcast workflow solutions. The terms of the deal were not disclosed. Broadstream will anchor Planetcast's ne

Comcast is partnering with edge cloud platform Fastly on a next-gen content and application delivery model that pushes live streaming content closer to the edge of the network. This new approach will power faster, lower latency experiences with improved v

Former CBS News and Stations chief Wendy McMahon, who resigned from the network in 2025 as CBS faced a lawsuit lodged by President Trump over the editing of "60 Minutes" segment featuring Kamala Harris, led a convo on local media at this week's Status Sum

Longtime CableLabs leader Phil McKinney is known for his "Killer Questions," but as he prepares to step aside from the role he's held since 2012, it's Mark Bridges who finds himself fielding a lot of killer questions. Bridges moved from CableLabs' EVP and

The FCC inched closer toward filling one of its vacant seats. Senate Commerce Committee Chairman Ted Cruz (R-TX) set a nomination hearing for Thursday at 10:30am, and on the fight card is the latest nominee to become an FCC Commissioner Danielle Thumann S

A+E Global Media signed a multiyear deal to use Comcast Technology Solutions' centralized VOD management and distribution for content. The programmer will apply it across brands such as A&E, History Channel and Lifetime, using the Comcast MediaExpress pla

Robert Miron-best known as Bob to the industry-passed away Wednesday at the age of 89. His cable legacy spans the operations and programming businesses, having served as Chairman and CEO of Advance/Newhouse Communications and later Chairman of Discovery C

The Top Women Leadership Forum is a one-day summit for women in media, marketing and tech. November 4, 2026 in NYC.

The FCC is going to take another look at those data breach rules, and it sounds like they may be toast.