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Warner Bros channels debut on Fox’s Tubi
Fox's free, ad-supported service Tubi has launched eight linear content streams of Warner Bros Discovery programming, with six more channels launching soon.
Super Bowl LVII will stream live for free on Roku devices
Are you ready for some football? Super Bowl LVII will stream for free on Roku devices and Roku Smart TVs via the Fox Sports app on Sunday, February 12.
Roku brings ‘Rich Eisen Show’ to life at Super Bowl
Rich Eisen is bringing his radio program to the Super Bowl, with video coverage available on the Roku Channel.
Fox Sports streaming app lands on LG smart TVs
LG and Fox have announced a distribution deal that makes the Fox Sports app available on LG smart TV sets.
Judge allows NFL Sunday Ticket lawsuit to move forward
A federal judge in California is allowing a proposed class action lawsuit concerning the NFL's handling of the Sunday Ticket package to proceed.
DirecTV will offer Super Bowl coverage in 4K
DirecTV will offer its satellite subscribers access to a feed of Super Bowl LVII in ultra-high definition.
Disney CEO: ESPN isn’t ready to break from cable
Disney CEO Bob Iger said ESPN will eventually be offered as a streaming channel without cable, but not anytime soon.
NewsNation reporter ‘hostile’ before arrest, official says
A NewsNation reporter was "hostile" with law enforcement prior to his arrest at a press conference on Wednesday, a government official says.
Westwood One announces Super Bowl programming
Westwood One will provide Super Bowl LVII coverage to around 600 broadcast stations and the American Forces Network on Sunday.
Sling rebrands ad-supported service to Freestream
Sling TV has rebranded its free, ad-supported television product to Sling Freestream, the company announced on Thursday.
World Cup, midterm election juice Fox revenue
Fox raked in $4.61 billion during its second fiscal quarter of 2022, the company said on Wednesday, spurred in part by the World Cup soccer tournament and political coverage.
NewsNation reporter released from jail after arrest during briefing
Evan Lambert, a journalist for Nexstar's NewsNation, was arrested on allegations of disorderly conduct while he was delivering a live report during a press conference.