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After fee increase, Dish commits to three-year price lock
Dish Network is trying to woo back customers by offering a three-year price lock guarantee across its satellite TV packages.
Techdirt will stop embedding tweets in articles
Techdirt says it will stop embedding tweets because Twitter has become an erratic and unpredictable place.
News networks told to cut down on costs
Employees at several broadcast and cable news outlets have been told to trim expenses ad advertisers cut spending due to economic turbulence.
Philo offers discount to subscribers for Yellowstone glitch
Philo says it will offer discount codes to most subscribers after a technical issue left some unable to watch Yellowstone on Sunday.
Andy Cohen signs three-year extension with SiriusXM radio
Andy Cohen has extended his contract with audio service SiriusXM Pandora for another three years, with new shows coming to his flagship channel.
Simulcast of Yellowstone season debut grabs 12.1 million viewers
The fifth season debut of Paramount Network's hit drama "Yellowstone" drew more than 12.1 million viewers Sunday evening.
Roku says Weird Al parody biopic most-streamed in company’s history
Roku says its first full-length film "Weird: The Al Yankovich Story" smashed streaming records for the Roku Channel.
Hulu adding channels to Live TV service ahead of price increase
Disney is rolling out nearly a dozen new channels to its Hulu with Live TV service ahead of a December price increase.
Emily Chang steps down as host of Bloomberg Technology
Emily Chang has resigned from "Bloomberg Technology" after spending more than a decade as the program's host.
Philo outage hits during Yellowstone season premiere
Philo suffered a short outage on Sunday as streamers tried to sign up for the service in order to watch the two-hour season premiere of Yellowstone.
Chris Rock to headline Netflix’s first live event
Comedian Chris Rock will headline Netflix's first live-streamed event early next year.
Standard Media channels dropped from Dish Network
Standard Media says its four local broadcast stations have been dropped from satellite broadcaster Dish Network.