Stephen Battaglio writes about television and the media business for the Los Angeles Times out of New York. His coverage of the television industry has appeared in TV Guide, the New York Daily News, the New York Times, Fortune, the Hollywood Reporter, Inside.com and Adweek. He is also the author of three books about television, including a biography of pioneer talk show host and producer David Susskind.
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Cain, a former ESPN personality, joined Fox News in 2020, where he was a co-host of “Fox & Friends Weekend.”
Maddow will be a nightly host through the first 100 days of the second Trump administration. Alex Wagner returns to the time period on May 1.
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Venu was announced in 2024 as a slimmed-down streaming package carrying the channels that would have offered such channels as ESPN.
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Fubo will be combined with Hulu’s live TV service and offer a new streaming package with ABC and ESPN channels.
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The ‘Good Morning America’ co-host will remain with the program, which has recently fallen behind NBC’s ‘Today’ in the ratings.