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Entravision brings classic country format back to Sacramento
Entravision is returning its classic country music format to Sacramento with the launch of "Real Country 103.5" on Monday.
Connecticut Lottery begins offering iHeart Radio scratchers
The Connecticut Lottery is teaming up with iHeart Radio for a new lottery scratcher.
AT&T completes spinoff of DirecTV, U-Verse TV assets
AT&T has finalized a transaction that severs its pay television products from the rest of the phone company's assets.
iHeart, TuneIn announce content, advertising partnership
Radio broadcaster iHeart Media announced a surprise content and advertising partnership with TuneIn this week.
AccuWeather readies launch of streaming information channel
AccuWeather will debut a new streaming video product later this summer, the weather company said on Thursday.
Hulu adds NFL Network, RedZone to live TV lineup
Hulu has added two new football channels to its live television service.
Dish will return HBO, Cinemax to lineup
Dish Network says it has reached an agreement with AT&T to restore premium movie channels HBO and Cinemax to its satellite television service.
FCC hits Sinclair-operated stations with $9 million fine
The FCC announced a $9 million fine against more than a dozen television stations operated by Sinclair.
Dish to roll out price increase for existing Sling subscribers
Dish Network will move forward with a price increase for existing subscribers of its streaming television service Sling TV.
Comcast to retire Sky satellite’s flagship network Sky One
After nearly four decades in operation, Sky's corporate owner feels it's time to move on from their flagship network.
SiriusXM touts 34 million satellite radio subscribers
SiriusXM Pandora says it now has more than 31 million subscribers willing to pay at least $5 a month for its premium radio offering.
Disney can’t use Star branding in Brazil, judge says
A judge in Brazil says Disney's forthcoming streaming service "StarPlus" is too similarly named compared to Lionsgate's "StarzPlay."