The commission votes Wednesday to end the "terrestrial loophole" that allowed cable operators to refuse local sports programming access to competitors. Marguerite Reardon started as a CNET News ...

Original cable programming once again demonstrated its increasing dominance of television at tonight's Emmy Awards. These cable and non-broadcast shows -- especially the dramas -- aren't necessarily ...

Basic cable networks have been facing the same audience fragmentation that broadcast networks have been facing since the 1980s. In 2009, ten basic cable networks reported percent double-digit audience ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. WASHINGTON—The FCC is eliminating the requirement that cable operators maintain records in their ...

Many of the most popular channels have largely ditched original dramas and comedies, morphing into vessels for endless reruns. By John Koblin In 2015, the USA cable network was a force in original ...

In a letter to FCC Chairman Wheeler filed 2/25, executives from 53 companies — including former FCC Commissioner Kathleen Abernathy, now with Frontier Communications — called on the FCC to update its ...

The cable that revolutionized television had nothing to do with getting 500-plus channels. In the early days of television, nearly all of the major broadcasting came out of New York and most of the ...

Television is a huge part of our world today, providing endless entertainment, information and connection. But are you tired of streaming shows on Netflix and Hulu and craving some good old-fashioned ...