Latest articles by R. Thomas Umstead
NBA Playoffs Will Offer Viewers Something Familiar, Something New
ESPN, TNT Sports hope mix of fresh teams, players and postseason stalwarts will drive ratings
NHL, NBA Playoffs Begin; Haney-Garcia PPV Boxing Event: What’s on This Weekend in TV Sports (April 20-21)
A look at the weekend's top TV sports events on broadcast, cable and streaming services
Hall of Fame Boxing Announcer Jim Lampley Chatting Up the Sweet Science on PPV.com (Q&A)
Will host PPV.com’s live chat for the April 20 Devin Haney-Ryan Garcia PPV boxing event
Fox Sports, TBT Secure Multiyear Media Deal
Fox, FS1, FS2 to air 27 live games from hoops tourney
Apple TV Plus Sets July Premiere for Rashida Jones Series ‘Sunny’
Mystery drama to debut July 10 with two episodes
Ken Solomon: Tennis Channel Looking to Score With Fans Across Multiple Platforms (TV Sportsplay)
Network president says Tennis Channel serving fans on linear, FAST, SVOD platforms, and will launch DTC service in 2024
Weekly Cable Ratings: Fox News Dunks TBS, TNT’s ‘March Madness’ Title Game Coverage to Recapture Primetime Crown
News network rolls to 14th straight total-day win
Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese Help ESPN Score Record 2.4 Million Viewers for WNBA Draft
Women’s sports content maintains its momentum after record-setting March Madness title game
‘Hacks’ Stars Reunite in Season-3 Teaser Trailer
Jean Smart, Hannah Einbinder return in Emmy-winning Max series
CNN Cancels ‘King Charles’ Series
Gayle King, Charles Barkley-hosted weekly talk show ends after five-month run
‘The Spiderwick Chronicles,’ ‘Conan O’Brian Must Go’ Debut: What’s Premiering This Week (April 15-21)
A listing of original new and returning series, movies and documentaries debuting on streaming and cable services
CBS Cuts Off Billy Joel Concert Telecast (Updated)
CBS to re-air concert this Friday after angering viewers Sunday by breaking away from taped concert telecast to air local news
The Masters, ‘UFC 300,’ NBA Regular Season Ends: What’s on This Weekend in TV Sports (April 13-14)
A look at the weekend’s top TV sports events on broadcast, cable and streaming services
WWE Looking to Ride Post ‘WrestleMania XL’ Momentum for ‘SmackDown’
Pro wrestling outfit hoping to pin down strong ‘SmackDown’ viewership after posting year-high ratings for ‘Monday Night Raw’
BET Plus Renews ‘Ms. Pat Settles It’ Courtroom Series
Streaming service sets May date for return of ‘The Ms. Pat Show’ comedy series
Apple TV Plus Renews ‘Monarch: Legacy of Monsters' Series
Streaming service, Legendary Entertainment to create multiple spin-off series
O.J. Simpson Dies at 76
NFL legend, actor was acquitted of murdering his ex-wife in 'trial of the century'
ESPN, Manning Brothers Extend Partnership Agreement
‘Monday Night Football with Peyton and Eli’ to continue as part of long-term deal
WE tv Sets Tia Mowry Docuseries
‘Sister, Sister’ star tackles divorce, career future in ‘Tia Mowry: My Next Act’
Weekly Cable Ratings: ESPN Dunks Primetime Competition with Women’s College Basketball Tourney Coverage
Fox News outlasts ESPN on total day chart
T. Howard Foundation Will Honor BET’s Scott Mills, Accenture’s Julie Sweet at Annual Awards Dinner
Carlsen Resources’ Ann Carlsen, Cablefax’s Amy Mclean will also be honored
Max Rings in May Date For 'Pretty Little Liars: Summer School'
Second season of Max's 'Pretty Little Liars' franchise debuts May 9
Prime Video’s ‘Fallout,’ HBO’s ‘The Sympathizer’ Debut: What’s Premiering This Week (April 8-14)
A listing of original new and returning series, movies and documentaries debuting on streaming and cable services
