CBS-owned television stations have gone dark on DIRECTV, DIRECTV NOW and AT&T U-verse TV in a slew of markets across the U.S. as a result of a carriage dispute.

CBS Corporation has invested in PatMa Productions, the venture led by former CBS Entertainment Chairman Nina Tassler and film and television producer Denise Di Novi.

Vivicast Media has sealed a multiyear distribution agreement with beIN Sports USA.

NBCUniversal's upcoming U.S. OTT platform will be the exclusive streaming home of all nine seasons of The Office for five years, beginning 2021.

The six-episode comedy series Back to Life from Harry and Jack Williams and Daisy Haggard is set to launch on Showtime in the U.S. on October 6.

Starz has landed the rights to BBC Studios' MotherFatherSon, starring Richard Gere, and is set to launch the eight-part drama series this week.

VidAngel, a service that allows users to filter out coarse language, nudity, violence and other content from movies and TV series, has been ordered to pay $62 million in damages after being sued by several Hollywood studios.

A new study from Digital TV Research projects that the number of SVOD subscribers for services delivering movies, linear channels and episodic television in the U.S. will rise from 160 million in 2018 to 270 million in 2024.

The pace of consumers cutting the cord is slowing down in the U.S., Digital TV Research says, with the sector expected to shed 3 million pay-TV subs this year versus the 3.8 million lost last year.

MGM-owned premium network EPIX has launched a standalone streaming service, available for $5.99 a month.