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Matthew Keys is the award-winning founder and editor of TheDesk.net, an authoritative voice on broadcast and streaming TV, media and tech. With over ten years of experience, he's a recognized expert in broadcast, streaming, and digital media, with work featured in publications such as StreamTV Insider and Digital Content Next, and past roles at Thomson Reuters and Disney-ABC Television Group.

Samsung TV Plus grows in popularity, offers updated app
Samsung said its free streaming TV service now reaches more than 555 million smart devices around the world.

Police: Recount editor Slade Sohmer discussed abusing children online
A 24-page police affidavit claims former SiriusXM host Slade Sohmer admitted to sexually abusing children through online programs.

Xperi starts shipping TiVo-powered TVs in Europe
Four TV makers have agreed to sell models powered by the TiVo OS, according to parent company Xperi.

Former SiriusXM host Slade Sohmer charged with child sex crimes
Prosecutors say Slade Sohmer, 44, of Massachusetts received hundreds of images depicting child pornography.

NBC News Now starts simulcasting ‘Today’ from Sky News
The hour-long simulcast unwraps the day's top stories from the United Kingdom, Europe and around the world.

Nuvyyo takes wraps off new four-tuner Tablo model
The four-tuner, fourth-generation Tablo DVR will be sold exclusively through Best Buy's website.

FCC chair says local news producers should get priority review of license renewals
The head of the FCC says prioritizing those who produce and air community-based content would help support local journalism.

Former Fox News reporter sues over alleged retaliation
Jason Donner claims he was fired after expressing concern over how the network was handling its coverage of the January 6 siege on the U.S. Capitol in 2021.

Netflix, Prime Video have most-loyal subscribers, study reveals
Netflix and Amazon's Prime Video boast the most loyal subscribers, according to a study by research firm Parks Associates.

NYSE deadline for Audacy runs out after de-listing from stock exchange
Audacy's journey on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) has taken a tumultuous turn, culminating in its official delisting from the Big Board.

NAB takes automakers to task over AM radio statements
The broadcaster lobbying group is countering a critical blog post written by an automotive industry organization that took the radio industry to task.
