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Comcast’s Sky News apologizes for linking protesters to queen’s mourners
Sky News erroneously claimed a group protesting the death of Chris Kaba were mourners paying homage to Queen Elizabeth II.
Roku updates software with focus on content discovery
Roku is rolling out a software update that will make it easier for streamers to discover new TV shows and movies.
NFL Plus sees confusion, complaints among subscribers
Some customers though the service was similar to NFL Sunday Ticket, while others said they weren't able to watch games that were part of their package.
Updated Apple TV operating system rolls out to users
The new operating system expands support for game controllers and offers new features like support for HDR 10+ and updated fitness metrics.
SiriusXM may increase price as new features added
As SiriusXM Pandora looks to add more capabilities and features to its radios, the company is starting to upward adjust its price on customers.
Sling TV, YouTube TV customers report NFL RedZone issues
Sling TV and YouTube TV customers reported problems with NFL RedZone on the first full day of the new football season.
Ex-Fox News commentator Bill O’Reilly gets new show at Vidgo
The conservative news commentator will produce around 40 episodes of the new show, which will stream exclusively on Vidgo.
Exclusive: Amazon, Walmart pull streaming boxes linked to piracy
Amazon and Walmart have deleted a number of sales listings for a device called a Superbox, which has been linked to TV piracy.
Warner Bros Discovery executive says coverage of content purge was excessive
Warner Bros Discovery executive Gunnar Wiedenfels said there wasn't anything unusual about the company's recent content purge.
NewsNation will take longer to build news programming, Nexstar execs say
Nexstar's startup cable news channel NewsNation is expected to continue offering non-news programs over the next few years.
Former CNN journalist Bernard Shaw dies at 82
Former CNN news anchor Bernard Shaw died this week after a bout of pneumonia.
Streaming ushers in a wide, confusing world of live sports on television
For sports fans, having live games spread across broadcast, cable and streaming has made for a chaotic television viewing experience.