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Vizio settles class action lawsuit over TV refresh rates for $3 million
Vizio has agreed to pay $3 million to settle a class-action lawsuit brought by California consumers over the marketing of some TVs.
Sinclair digital networks get distribution on Paramount-owned channels
Comet, Charge, The Nest and TBD will be offered on Paramount-owned CBS and independent stations in major markets.
Charter starts offering Disney Plus to Spectrum TV customers
Those with Spectrum TV Select packages can watch the ad-inclusive version of Disney Plus as part of their service.
Prime Video sees viewership gains for Thursday Night Football
Amazon says Prime Video had a 24 percent year-over increase in viewership, with 12 games scoring an average of 10 million viewers or more.
DAZN brings streaming apps to Sky platforms in UK
DAZN has launched its streaming app to Sky's connected TV platforms in the United Kingdom.
Virgin Media drops NBC News Now from TV platform
Comcast-owned Sky will continue offering the network, while Virgin Media is pushing subscribers toward other news channels.
Fox News scores highest ratings of any cable network in 2023
The Fox News Channel ended 2023 as the most-watched cable channel in the United States by average daily viewers, according to Nielsen.
Fubo will continue to offer Nexstar stations under new agreement
Fubo has extended its agreement with Nexstar for continued carriage of NewsNation and dozens of local TV stations.
Parks Associates reveals list of top leaders in video and entertainment for 2023
Parks Associates has released its annual Top Leaders in Technology list, which includes more than 80 executives in the field of video and entertainment.
TEGNA renews affiliation agreement with NBC
TEGNA and NBC have reached a new affiliation agreement that will keep NBC shows and sports on 20 TEGNA-owned TV stations.
T-Mobile to change Netflix benefit for most customers
T-Mobile will push some long-time customers toward Netflix with Ads, after years of ad-free streaming.
Zee One launches on Rakuten TV in Europe’s DACH region
Zee One is bringing its slate of Indian and Bollywood films and TV shows to streamers in Germany via Rakuten TV.