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The logo of Fubo TV appears on the marquee outside the Times Square studios of ABC television in New York City.

Allen Media accidentally approves Paramount deal with Fubo TV

One independent owner of CBS affiliates accidentally approved a controversial deal with Paramount Global for carriage on Fubo TV. Now, it wants the deal retroactively terminated.

MyBundle drops “TV” from brand, grabs 150 broadband partners

MyBundle says it has inked a deal with its 150th broadband Internet partner — and, accordingly, it will drop the "TV" part from its name.

Peacock ends free subscription tier for new customers

Peacock has eliminated its free tier of service for new customers as it pushes new subscribers toward its premium offerings.

YouTube TV drops MLB Network after carriage deal expires

YouTube TV says it has dropped the MLB Network after a carriage deal with the channel expired on Tuesday.
Local NBC News feeds as they appeared on Comcast's Xumo Play in January 2023. (Graphic by The Desk)

Local NBC News streams land on Samsung TV Plus, Xumo Play

Comcast's NBC Universal has quietly added several local NBC News feeds to Xumo Play and Samsung TV Plus.

Google Fi customer data may have been leaked

Google Fi customers were likely impacted by a data leak affecting an API used by T-Mobile.