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Comcast adds 4 million more subscribers to Peacock
The figure was reported as part of Comcast's quarterly earnings released on Thursday.
Comcast, Charter forge streaming joint venture
Comcast and Charter announced a joint venture this week that will see both companies contribute to a single streaming television initiative.
KTVU elevates Mike Mibach to main anchor role
KTVU says it has promoted long-time reporter and anchor Mike Mibach to serve as the channel's main evening news anchor.
Discovery accelerates CNN Plus end date
Discovery will close the streaming service CNN Plus on April 28, two days earlier than expected.
Comcast to drop Indian news channel NDTV
Comcast says it will remove a popular India-based news channel from its lineup later this year.
Discovery halts original programming on some WarnerMedia cable nets
Executives at Warner Bros Discovery have halted the development of original programming on TBS and TNT.
Roku to add Lionsgate films to free streaming channel
Roku has landed the exclusive rights to stream films and TV shows from Lionsgate as part of a new deal announced on Tuesday.
Dish Network streamer pulls Sinclair sports network Stadium
The move comes as Dish Network continues paring down its sports offerings to subscribers on Sling TV and its flagship satellite services.
HBO adds 3 million more subscribers, former parent AT&T says
HBO added three million new subscribers over the last three months, bringing the total number of subscribers to 76.8 million.
Discovery to shutter news streamer CNN Plus
Discovery executives have decided to close CNN Plus, the ambitious streaming news startup launched less than a month ago.
T-Mobile, Verizon increase minimum salary to $20 an hour
Verizon said it would start paying its employees at least $20 an hour, matching what T-Mobile started offering its workers last year.
Report: Apple, Google struggling to sell mid-range phones
Apple and Google are struggling to sell some newer mid-range phone models, according to a report.