“It’s not looking good for CNN+,” states TVNewser
Less than a month after the streaming service launched, its parent company, Warner Bros. Discovery, suspended all external marketing for CNN+, according to a report from Axios. The company also…
Wendy Rieger, retired News4 Anchor, dies following battle with brain cancer
Wendy Rieger, longtime News4 anchor and reporter in Washington, D.C., died Saturday after a battle with Glioblastoma. She was 65. For almost 35…
News anchor Lesli Foster returns to WUSA9 after lengthy recovery from surgeries
WUSA9’s Lesli Foster is back in the anchor seat following lengthy recovery from two surgeries in two weeks in December 2021. The WUSA9…
Gannett, the nation’s largest newspaper chain, and other publishers cutting back on printed editions
For more than two decades, industry sages have been predicting the death of the printed newspaper. Now, reports The Washington Post, “a growing number…
Washington Commanders move radio broadcasts to WBIG-FM
The Washington Commanders are making a move along your radio dial, as game day broadcasts for the Commanders’ 2022, 2023 and 2024 seasons will…
CNN+ launches subscription news streaming service to “paltry” audience
Fewer than 10,000 people are using CNN+ on a daily basis two weeks into its existence, according to people familiar with the matter.…
All Richmond-Petersburg’s full-power local television stations now broadcasting with NextGen TV
All seven of Richmond-Petersburg’s full-power local television stations are broadcasting with NextGen TV a.k.a. ATSC 3.0 signals. The…
Leigh Ann Caldwell, congressional correspondent for NBC News, joins The Washington Post
Leigh Ann Caldwell, an award-winning congressional correspondent for NBC News and veteran political reporter, is joining The Washington Post as co-author of…
Sally Kidd, Hearst’s National Correspondent, embarks on “new adventure”
Sally Kidd, national correspondent for Hearst Television in its D.C. bureau, is moving on and beginning a new phase of her career and…
Some NBC News journalists concerned about network’s decision to hire White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki, reports TVNewser
White House communications staffers have a long history of entering television news soon after leaving an administration, reports TVNewser. As examples, TVNewser states that…
The Washington Post had more than 86.8M total digital unique visitors in February 2022
The Washington Post had more than 86.8M total digital unique visitors in February 2022, according to Comscore. This represents a 16% increase from…
Bruce Johnson, retired WUSA9 news anchor in D.C., dies at 71
Bruce Johnson, retired WUSA9 news anchor in D.C., has died of heart failure. He was 71. Johnson is survived by his wife, Lori,…
White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki may depart for MSNBC
White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki is expected to depart the Biden administration in the coming weeks and move to MSNBC. Psaki has not…
Fox News Channel gains viewers in first quarter of 2022 while MSNBC and CNN show sharp drop
Driven by the surge of interest in live breaking news of Russia invading Ukraine, and compared to the unusual declines of a year ago,…
CNN’s new streaming news platform, CNN+, is live.
CNN+ is live. According to TVNewser, CNN has referred to its new direct-to-consumer streaming news platform “as the most significant product launch…
