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Roku Channel adds ViacomCBS-branded streams from Pluto TV
Streaming platform Roku has rolled out several ViacomCBS-branded streams to its native Roku Channel TV service.
How to protect yourself from online disinformation
You might have fallen for someone’s attempt to disinform you about current events. But it’s not your fault.
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Elizabeth Stoycheff
Twitter tells employees to work from home as coronavirus outbreak intensifies
Social networking service Twitter has sent a note to employees encouraging many of them to work from home as concerns over the global coronavirus outbreak intensifies.
Amazon to stream more than 20 Yankees games from YES Network partner
Amazon will make nearly two dozen live baseball games available to subscribers of its Prime Video service, the company announced this week.
CBS News prevents Bernie Sanders from streaming own speech
Copyright infringement notices submitted to Twitter's Periscope and Facebook Live interrupted several live streams from amateur reporters and legitimate news organizations on Tuesday.
Streaming app Tubi rolls out to 30,000 hotel rooms
Streaming app Tubi TV has checked in to more than 30,000 hotel rooms across the country thanks to a partnership with Enseo.
Fox News backs out of advertiser event over coronavirus fears
Executives at the Fox News Channel have backed out of an advertiser event scheduled for later this month over growing concerns about the coronavirus outbreak.
Comcast gives Xfinity subscribers free access to movies this week
Comcast is giving its Xfinity pay TV and Internet-only customers access to a handful of premium movies from now until March 8.
Sky customers getting Disney Plus later this month
Satellite broadcaster Sky has struck a non-exclusive agreement with the Walt Disney Company to bring the new streaming service Disney Plus to Sky Q set-top boxes later this month.
AT&T executive reiterates company’s desire to sell DirecTV
An AT&T executive reiterated his company's desire to offload satellite pay TV service DirecTV less than five years after the telecommunications giant acquired the service.
Exclusive: AT&T stops marketing Watch AT&T, says new service isn’t meant for cord-cutters
AT&T says its new streaming service, AT&T TV, is targeted at cable customers who are satisfied with their service but want other options.
SiriusXM and Pandora launch new streamlined careers portal
SiriusXM has refreshed its careers portal with a new look-and-feel and streamlined openings from SiriusXM subsidiaries, including streaming music service Pandora and the automotive tech company Automatic.