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Survey: Cord-cutters want access to lifestyle, knowledge channels
Television viewers who have dropped their expensive cable or satellite TV packages still want access to channels that offer lifestyle and knowledge programming, according to a new survey. The survey carried out by Beta Research in March and published earlier ... Read more
AT&T commits to investing billions for 5G, fiber buildout
An AT&T executive says the company will spend tens of billions of dollars building out its next-generation networks.
CBS launches digital news channel for Sacramento
"CBSN Sacramento" was delayed several times due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Peacock to stream three upcoming Major League Baseball games
Comcast's streaming television service Peacock will distribute three Major League Baseball (MLB) games later this week.
Scripps launches regional news network for Florida
The E. W. Scripps Company this week launched a new regional news network that will cover the state of Florida.
Dish Network launches website for 5G wireless network
Dish Network unveiled a new website this week that indicates the company is inching closer to launching its 5G service.
TCL TVs to get Google TV upgrade this summer
TCL smart TVs that run the Android TV operating system will receive an upgrade to Google TV later this summer.
AT&T offers customers with older devices free phone
AT&T will begin offering some of its post-paid and prepaid wireless phone users a free device upgrade.
Attorney General holds meeting with publishers targeted in leaks probe
The U.S. Attorney General said the Justice Department would strengthen its policies regarding the collection of records belonging to journalists and lawmakers.
YouTube TV teases new 4K feature, offers free TiVo Stream
YouTube TV is readying a new feature that would allow customers to pay more for access to ultra-high definition (4K) video streams.
KXTV sports anchor Lina Washington heads to Phoenix
Sacramento sports anchor and "Boards for Change" co-founder Lina Washington is leaving for a TV role in Phoenix, Arizona.
AT&T chief admits buying DirecTV was a mistake
In a candid interview, John Stankey said his predecessor failed to recognize the trend of cord-cutting for what it was.