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Amazon's historic NFL debut

Streaming is the future. Consider tonight a preview.

Axios · Sep 15, 2022

Ready, set, stream — a new NFL era begins Thursday

Amazon's Prime Video is now the exclusive provider of Thursday NFL broadcasts. The streaming giant acquired an all-digital rights package and is paying a reported $1.2 billion per year.

WEKU · Sep 15, 2022

This Political Ad Conglomerate Offers Steady Dividends And Wall Street Analysts Are Bullish

Since October 2021, the communications sector has been lagging behind the S&P 500, and is down roughly 34% year-to-date, as of Sept. 9. As the economy braces for a potential recession, TV station operators hope to generate revenues through advertisers and subscribers.

Benzinga · Sep 14, 2022

Can Al Michaels make streaming the NFL on Amazon Prime Video a Thursday night ritual?

LOS ANGELES — Veteran sports broadcaster Al Michaels has a 20-year-old answering machine in his Brentwood home, and it will likely never be thrown out. The device contains several messages from the late Dodgers announcer Vin Scully who died Aug. 2.

Los Angeles Times · Sep 14, 2022

Emmys Telecast Audience Slumps to All-time Low

This year's US television viewership for the annual star-studded Emmy awards ceremony fell roughly 24% to 5.9 million people compared to 2021, broadcaster NBC said on Tuesday, making it an all-time low according to the industry trade publication "Variety." NBC combined viewership from its Peacock streaming service and its network…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Sep 14, 2022

Return of football dominates Nielsen television ratings

It may not be fall on the calendar yet, but it is in the television ratings: NBC's “Sunday Night Football” is on top

The Independent UK · Sep 13, 2022

74th Emmy Awards hit a new low in viewership

The audience level for the 74th Emmy Awards hit a new low for the trophy show celebrating the TV industry.

Los Angeles Times · Sep 13, 2022

2022 IndyCar season was most watched for six years, says NBC

This year’s NTT IndyCar Series season was the most watched since in six years, with more than the season’s races averaging more than one million viewers.

Motorsport · Sep 13, 2022

Emmys reach record-low audience of 5.9 million people

The Emmy Awards reached a record-low audience of 5.9 million people on NBC Monday night

The Independent UK · Sep 13, 2022

2022 Emmys: Do the awards still matter in a TV business under siege?

LOS ANGELES — The 74th Emmy Awards were handed out Monday night with trademark glitz and self-deprecating humor, but this year’s show did little to mask the fear roiling the television industry.

Los Angeles Times · Sep 13, 2022