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T-Mobile gifts MLS Season Pass to customers
T-Mobile is giving away a one-year free subscription to Apple's MLS Season Pass through its T-Mobile Tuesdays rewards program.
Group says NextGen TV to reach 75 percent of U.S. by end of year
The NAB says the FCC should create a task force to further prioritize the ATSC 3.0 transition.
Former FCC officials to keynote ACA Connects event
Two former heads of the FCC will deliver keynote addresses at the ACA Connects Summit Dinner later this month.
NAB promotes Siciliano to SVP, Communications
The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) has promoted Alex Siciliano to the role of senior vice president of communications for the trade organization.
Politics help boost Beasley Media’s revenue
Political ad revenue helped offset declines in national ad revenue at Beasley, the company affirmed on Thursday.
DirecTV to simulcast MLS Season Pass for business customers
Satellite broadcaster DirecTV says it will simulcast Apple's Major League Soccer television package to business customers.
Price of Paramount Plus tiers to increase this year
Paramount Global will increase the price of its two Paramount Plus streaming tiers later this year, executives affirmed on Thursday.
YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki resigns amid ad revenue woes
The long-time Google executive says she wants to focus on family, health and personal activities; Neal Mohan will take her place.
Plex adds four free streaming TV channels from Fox
Plex had added four linear content channels from Fox Corporation to its free, ad-supported service.
Sinclair’s Diamond Sports skips $140 million payment
Diamond Sports Group says it will continue to broadcast programming as it works on restructuring and payment plans with its creditors.
Samsung rolls out Sky Showtime app to TVs in Europe
Sky Showtime is rolling out to Samsung smart television sets in Europe, putting the app in front of 90 million TV viewers.
Cumulus promotes Elizabeth Pembleton in Pennsylvania
Elizabeth Pembleton has been promoted to regional vice president and market manager in Allentown, Wilkes-Barre and Scranton for Cumulus Media.