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SiriusXM begins offering deep discount for trucking fleets
SiriusXM Pandora is rolling out a new discount targeted to truck drivers and the fleet companies that employ them.
Sony says smartphones will someday take better photos than cameras
The quality of images captured by smartphone cameras is expected to exceed that of standalone cameras within a few years, a Sony executive said.
SiriusXM to pull remaining iHeart simulcasts from radio service
KIIS (Kiss FM) and WHTZ (Z100) will be dropped from SiriusXM's satellite and streaming radio services starting June 1.
After deriding rivals, T-Mobile set to raise little-known fee
T-Moblie is raising a pair of support-related fees for new and existing customers starting in June.
Lionsgate to spin off premium movie network Starz
Lionsgate is in the initial stages of spinning off its premium movie service Starz, the company's CEO affirmed on Friday.
BBC News apologizes over errant ticker messages
Officials at BBC News have apologized over errant ticker messages that said the Manchester United soccer team was "rubbish."
Amazon offering discounts on streaming TV devices
Retailer Amazon has lowered the price of several popular streaming television devices.
Comcast to raise price of AMC Plus subscription for Xfinity customers
Starting in June, the cost of AMC Plus will increase to $9 a month for Xfinity video and Internet customers.
Allen Media offers standalone Weather Channel access
Viewers of the Weather Channel can access the climate-centric network without a cable or satellite subscription.
DirecTV Stream adds digital broadcast networks to line-up
DirecTV Stream said on Monday it would add four new channels to its basic package of live broadcast and cable networks.
SiriusXM acquires Conan O’Brien media business Team Coco
The deal includes a SiriusXM satellite radio channel programmed by the late-night talk show host and comedian.
Streamers offer deep discounts for National Streaming Day
Here are some of the best streaming deals for National Streaming Day.