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Matthew Keys is the award-winning founder and editor of TheDesk.net, an authoritative voice on broadcast and streaming TV, media and tech. With over ten years of experience, he's a recognized expert in broadcast, streaming, and digital media, with work featured in publications such as StreamTV Insider and Digital Content Next, and past roles at Thomson Reuters and Disney-ABC Television Group.
Fast Company website vandalized by purported hacker
An Apple News push alert connected to a vandalized Fast Company article generated confusion and concern on Tuesday.
Lawsuit claims Discovery misled shareholders on HBO Max
A police pension fund says executives at Warner Bros Discovery misled shareholders about the number of subscribers at HBO Max before the two companies merged this year.
Verizon to start charging $30 phone set-up fee in October
Verizon Wireless will begin charging customers a $30 fee when they need help setting up a new device, starting October 3.
SiriusXM pulls Brett Favre show amid welfare scandal
Satellite radio service SiriusXM has pulled a show hosted by Brett Favre after he was linked to a welfare scandal in Mississippi.
Suspect arraigned in killing of Michigan radio newsman
A suspect with a lengthy criminal history was charged this week in connection with the murder of a radio news broadcaster in Michigan.
Bally Sports Plus lands on Roku, rolls out in more regions
Bally Sports Plus is now available to Roku users as it rolls out to more regions across the United States.
Charter releases Spectrum app for XClass-powered TV sets
Spectrum TV customers can now access their live channels and on-demand programming through Comcast's line of smart television sets.
Retiran señal de CNN en Nicaragua en medio de represión a medios
La variante en Español de CNN fue retirada de los sistemas de cable en Nicaragua esta semana en medio de una campaña contra los medios de comunicación en ese país.
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Matthew Keys & Carol Alfonso
Detroit radio broadcaster killed during domestic dispute
A Detroit-area radio news anchor was killed during a violent domestic dispute at his Michigan home this week.
Teen arrested over Rockstar intrusion had prior hacking charges
A British teenager accused of hacking Rockstar and Uber had previously been charged with cyberattacks against Microsoft and Nvidia.
CNN signal pulled in Nicaragua amid crackdown on media
CNN en Español's signal was pulled from cable and satellite in Nicaragua amid a press crackdown by government officials.
Sky Showtime officially launches in Nordic countries
Sky Showtime officially debuted this week in a handful of countries, offering TV shows and movies from Comcast and Paramount.