Starting this Saturday, BBC World News will air a weekly news series produced by Vice News. Vice News This Week will feature a compilation of segments from Vice News Tonight, a nightly newscast on HBO. The Hollywood Reporter first reported the news. “I am delighted that we are partnering with […]
Sinclair Broadcasting Group has announced that they intend to sell twenty-three local stations in an effort to bolster its bid for Tribune Media Company. Sinclair’s acquisition of Tribune is still going through the regulatory approval process. Some of the stations are currently owned by Sinclair while others are currently owned […]
Amy Robach has been named the new co-anchor of ABC’s 20/20 newsmagazine show. Robach will join David Muir as co-anchor at the end of May. In a memo to staff, ABC News president James Goldston called her “a brilliant journalist and a skilled interviewer.” Robach, who is currently a news […]
FIRST ON TKNN: Speaking at an event tonight at the George Washington University’s School of Media and Public Affairs, CBS News President David Rhodes was asked if he would like to see CBS buy CNN should it become available and he said he would. Rhodes explained his rationale by saying […]
In a memo to staff, HLN head Ken Jautz announced that Erica Hill is moving over to CNN as a national correspondent and lead substitute anchor. Hill, who re-joined HLN/CNN in 2016, has frequently served as a substitute anchor for CNN’s daytime programming. Hill’s last day will be Friday, April […]
