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Techdirt says it will leave Twitter after automated function breaks
Techdirt says it will stop posting updates on its Twitter account after its CMS lost access to a key feature.
Google TV update will boost performance, free up storage
Google is rolling out an update to its smart TV devices that will see storage and performance boosts.
Amazon to distribute some Prime Video shows through Freevee
Amazon says it will begin offering users of its Freevee service free access to more than 100 Amazon Originals.
TuneIn says some accounts may have been compromised
TuneIn issued a notice to some users last month warning of unauthorized account access and urging streamers to change their passwords.
Man arrested after shooting inside Memphis TV station
A Memphis man was arrested after he opened fire inside a TV station after trying to gain access to its lobby on Tuesday.
Twitter owner Elon Musk threatens to reassign NPR account
The top executive at Twitter has threatened to reassign the main account of NPR if the program distributor doesn't start posting again.
Former KCBS Radio traffic reporter Mitch Thompson dies
Mitch Thompson, whose traffic reporters aired on KCBS Radio for two decades, died this week at the age of 63.
Washington Post to launch streaming channel on Freevee
The channel, called Washington Post Television, will offer coverage of King Charles III's coronation on May 6.
Comcast exec pressured CNBC reporter for sex, complaint reveal
The complaint went on to detail systemic harassment and bullying of female colleagues by others at CNBC, according to the New York Times.
Samsung TV Plus to launch Conan O’Brien streaming channel
Conan O'Brien has found a friend in Samsung, who will soon launch a new streaming channel on Samsung TV Plus.
iHeartMedia revenue dips to $811 million, down nearly 4 percent
Radio broadcaster iHeartMedia said it brought in around $811 million in revenue during its first financial quarter of 2023.
NCTC inks carriage deal with Law & Crime Network
The agreement allows NCTC's 700 member cable operators to carry Law & Crime's linear channel and on-demand shows.