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Disney moves forward with buying out Comcast’s stake in Hulu
Disney will acquire Comcast's 33 percent stake in streaming service Hulu, the companies announced this week.
Roku grows customer base to 75.8 million during Q3 2023
Roku continued to add users during the company's third financial quarter of 2023.
Philo adds Me TV Plus, Movies! to budget streaming package
Wallet-friendly streaming service Philo has added three new channels to its $25 a month package.
T-Mobile brings fiber service to Florida, Minnesota
T-Mobile has brought its land-based fiber Internet service to new markets in Florida and Minnesota.
Reuters journalist targeted by Israeli mortar strike, press freedom group says
RSF says it has investigated the circumstances behind two Israel-fired mortar strikes that killed Issam Abdallah and left six colleagues injured.
YouTube experiences technical glitches with NFL Sunday Ticket programming
Customers complained of buffering, other issues while trying to watch Sunday morning and afternoon football games.
YouTube sells 1.5 million Sunday Ticket subscriptions, Morgan Stanley projects
The out-of-market Sunday football package won't help the streamer turn a profit, the report suggests.
Charter to launch Spectrum SportsNet Plus in Los Angeles
Charter is launching a dedicated streaming app that offers Spectrum SportsNet LA without a cable or satellite subscription.
Fox News Media extends agreement with SiriusXM for three channels
Simulcasts of Fox News Channel and Fox Business Network will continue on SiriusXM's satellite and streaming radio services.
T-Mobile to shut down SyncUP Pets tracking service in November
The SyncUP Pets service launched in February 2020 and included a small tracking device that attached to a pet's collar.
Paramount, Sinclair renew affiliation agreements, channels will stay on Paramount Plus
The deal covers more than 21 CBS affiliates owned by Sinclair.
Charter continues to bleed video customers during Q3, calls Disney deal a turning point
Charter said its week-long dispute with Disney caused around 100,000 customers to leave its Spectrum TV service.