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Sony Bravia TVs get broadcast channel support within Google TV
A new software update for Sony Bravia TVs now allows viewers to sort through broadcast channels within Google TV's "Live" tab.

Nuvyyo to stop offering lifetime subscription option on Tablo devices
The company will stop offering lifetime guide data subscriptions by the end of August, a spokesperson with Tablo maker Nuvyyo said.

Exclusive: AT&T ends Walmart promotion after errant marketing
After a probe by The Desk, AT&T admitted promotional materials for an exclusive deal offered through Walmart stores contained a material omission.

Exclusive: Red Ventures to close Cord Cutters News
Red Ventures is winding down the streaming television-focused blog Cord Cutters News two years after it acquired the website.

New digital network Digi TV to launch in late September
A new digital broadcast network called Digi TV is getting the attention of broadcast TV viewers and cord-cutters in the U.S.

Locast suspends operations after court ruling
The broadcast streaming service is effectively dead, but the copyright infringement trial against it will continue.

A Conversation With: Philo CEO Andrew McCollum
Philo's top executive chats about staying competitive in the growing space of streaming services, his company's philanthropic endeavors and how the T-Mobile deal came together.

Exclusive: Philo quietly doubles donation of ad inventory to social causes
Philo has doubled down on its philanthropic endeavors, donating $2 million in advertisement inventory to social justice causes and other charitable initiatives.

Samsung mulls offering TV Plus on other streaming devices
Samsung executives are considering the possibility of offering Samsung TV Plus on non-Samsung devices for the first time, according to a source.

ViacomCBS quietly offers Paramount Plus, Showtime bundle
The deal allows Paramount Plus subscribers to bundle their service with Showtime at a discount, but there's a catch.

Orby TV owes $51 million to programmers, pension fund
The defunct satellite service owes millions of dollars to TV programmers, the General Electric Pension Trust and others.

Exclusive: T-Mobile upgrades mobile tethering feature with 5G access
T-Mobile quietly rolled out access to its 5G network for Magenta customers who use their smartphones as hotspots.