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Matthew Keys is the award-winning founder and editor of TheDesk.net, an authoritative voice on broadcast and streaming TV, media and tech. With over ten years of experience, he's a recognized expert in broadcast, streaming, and digital media, with work featured in publications such as StreamTV Insider and Digital Content Next, and past roles at Thomson Reuters and Disney-ABC Television Group.
Comcast set to raise Broadcast TV fee in most areas
Comcast will increase the Broadcast TV fee by $5 to $8 in December, with some subscribers paying as much as $27 a month for local stations.
Streaming service Philo offers Svengoolie, Me TV for $5 during holiday sale
Philo is a great service at a reasonable price, offering more than 60 live channels (including Svengoolie home Me TV) for just $25 a month.
Philo offers 80 percent off subscription during holiday sale
Philo is offering an 80 percent discount on its streaming service, which is already the cheapest way to watch Yellowstone without a traditional cable or satellite bundle.
Paramount Plus offering 50 percent off holiday sale
Paramount Global is offering a deep discount on its flagship streaming service Paramount Plus.
DirecTV Stream users sue Disney over ESPN fees
A federal lawsuit claims Disney's insistence that ESPN be placed in base programming packages causes subscription rates to increase.
2022 FIFA World Cup opener sees 7 million viewers
Telemundo grabbed 4 million viewers for its telecast of the 2022 World Cup opening match; Fox Sports had 3.23 million viewers.
Two killed after TV helicopter crashes
Two people were killed when a television news helicopter crashed in North Carolina on Tuesday.
Paramount Plus to stream Top Gun: Maverick in December
Paramount Global says its summer blockbuster "Top Gun: Maverick" will officially debut on Paramount Plus in December.
European lawmakers want Russian channels off satellites
European lawmakers have sent a letter to the president of the European Union demanding the removal of SES and Eutelsat from satellite platforms.
Associated Press fires reporter over Russian missile story
The Associated Press fired a top investigative journalist on Monday after a report in a Russia missile strike was withdrawn.
Walmart begins selling exclusive Roku model for Black Friday
Walmart is exclusively selling a 4K-capable Roku device that costs less than $20.
CBS lifts moratorium on Twitter use
CBS News has reversed a ban on Twitter use by its brand and owned local stations after an unspecified "security issue" over the weekend.