Meg James

The deal would provide a loan to Dish parent EchoStar Communications and also prompt the departure of AT&T from its ownership of DirecTV.

Tony Vinciquerra is credited for quietly turning around the Culver City studio and pursuing a profitable strategy at a time when competitors have struggled with billion-dollar streaming losses.

Disney and DirecTV agreed to a new distribution deal, restoring ESPN, ABC and other channels for more than 10 million DirecTV and U-Verse customers.

The deal was struck a year early, giving Warner CEO David Zaslav a win after being bypassed by the NBA. The company's stock jumped more than 10%.

The Disney-DirecTV dispute is in its second week. Over the weekend, DirecTV filed an FCC complaint, alleging Disney had failed to negotiate in good faith.

Nearly three years after Alec Baldwin accidentally shot 'Rust' cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, prosecutor asks judge to take another look at the manslaughter case against the actor.

Disney pulled its channels from DirecTV and U-Verse on Sunday, just minutes before a highly anticipated USC-LSU college football game. DirecTV has offered credits to customers as the blackout reflects building tensions in the TV industry.

The ABC and ESPN blackout on DirecTV — affecting nearly 11 million homes — comes during a busy sports calendar with college football, the NFL and the U.S. Open tennis tournament.

Edgar Bronfman Jr. is dropping out of the auction. "We continue to believe that Paramount Global is an extraordinary company.... We congratulate the Skydance team."

First Judicial District Judge Mary Marlowe Sommer has set a Sept. 27 hearing to determine whether Gutierrez should be released from prison.