David Wurtzel, who has been with The Walt Disney Company for nearly 20 years, has been named the General Manager of KGO in San Francisco.
During the week of May 19, Memorial Day impacted cable news viewership, with CNN being the only network to see gains in the measured categories.
David Leavy, who spent two years working at CNN, has now returned to Warner Bros. Discovery.
On the evening of Saturday, May 24, Fox News achieved over 1 million primetime viewers during a holiday weekend, marking a significant milestone. Meanwhile, Rachel Maddow's show on MSNBC and CNN Newsroom led the ratings for their respective networks, showcasing strong viewer engagement across cable news channels.
Trey Gowdy led the Fox cable news ratings on Sunday, May 25, surpassing Life, Liberty & Levin in total viewers.
On Monday, May 26th, MSNBC's Lawrence O'Donnell led the 6 p.m. cable news slot, despite most networks airing repeats for the Memorial Day schedule.
MSNBC and CNN tied for second place in total viewers and demographic ratings, respectively, as news viewership declined during Memorial Day weekend.
WhatsApp has launched its app on iPad, enabling users to make video and audio calls with up to 32 participants simultaneously.
The networks entered the Memorial Day weekend with positive momentum, as all three evening newscasts experienced growth in their ratings compared to the previous week.
Jeremy Settle, who has been serving as the news director at Tegna's WGRZ station in Buffalo, New York since 2022, has been named the Director of Content for Tegna Florida.