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Dish offers bill credit to Sling TV customers after outage
Sling TV is offering bill credits to customers who were affected by a technical disruption over the weekend.
Elon Musk, X sue Media Matters over report on advertisers
Elon Musk and X have sued Media Matters for America in a federal court in Texas, arguing malicious economic interference.
TuneIn revives former SiriusXM channel from Garth Brooks
TuneIn is reviving "The Garth Channel" one year after the channel was shut down on satellite radio provider SiriusXM.
Philo launches Black Friday discount with 50 percent off
Philo is offering a deep discount on its wallet-friendly streaming cable television service for Black Friday.
Media companies pull ads from X, formerly Twitter, over Elon Musk post
Traditional media companies are pausing their ad spending on X after its owner, Elon Musk, endorsed an anti-Semitic post.
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.