> AMC, A+E, Discovery, Scripps Networks and Viacom will “soft launch” a streaming service focusing on nonsports channels sometime in the next few weeks. FierceBroadcasting story
> CBS and Sinclair Broadcast Group have renewed the affiliate deals for three TV stations covering more than 1.5 million people. FierceBroadcasting story
> The National Association of Broadcasters has extended CEO Gordon Smith’s contract into 2023. Multichannel News story