Headlines
Fox + Roku: It's About Streaming Scale, But Also Devices, Distribution, Data, and CTV Ad Infrastructure
This morning, Fox said it is buying streaming company Roku in a transaction worth $160 per share, valuing Roku at roughly $22 billion in enterprise value.
Mergers & Acquisitions
Justice Department Approves Paramount's $111B Warner Bros Acquisition
The Department of Justice has approved Paramount’s pending $110 billion purchase of Warner Bros Discovery.
Fox Makes CTV Play with Roku Acquisition
Fox Corp. announced today that it is acquiring Roku, the world’s leading connected TV platform in a cash and stock transaction valued at approximately $22 billion ($160 per share).
Television
CBS Stations Tap AR/VR Tech for Immersive America 250 Celebrations
Stations in New York, Philadelphia, Detroit, the Bay Area, Chicago and Boston are using their AR/VR studios to reimagine American independence
Radio
Cumulus Says Bankruptcy Exit Now Likely In Late Summer Or Fall
Cumulus Media raced quickly through the Chapter 11 process this spring, securing court approval for its restricting just six weeks after the company entered bankruptcy.
AM/FM Radio’s Ad-Supported Reach Is Growing Among Teens
AM/FM radio continues to reach more teens than any other ad-supported audio platform, and its audience has grown over the past five years.
Tech
Viant Launches Enhanced Publisher Solutions for CTV, Programmatic
More than 20 partners, including LG Ads, TCL, Scripps, A+E Networks, Xumo, Allen Media Group, Haystack and Vevo, participated in the launch
FCC
This Week in Regulation for Broadcasters: June 8 2026 to June 12, 2026
Here are some of the regulatory developments of significance to broadcasters from the past week, with links to where you can go to find more information as to how these actions may affect your operations.
Carr Tells House Democrats Disney Provided ‘Deficient, Nonresponsive, and Disingenuous’ Responses to Lawful FCC Data Requests
In a May 29 letter recently posted, Carr indicates enforcement action against Disney is coming, insists 'fair and even-handed treatment for all parties' defines his approach to running the agency