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Quick stories from the technology, journalism and media industries, updated daily.

Sports highlights are now available on Amazon's line of Fire TV devices.

Amazon brings sports highlights to Fire TV devices

Amazon says it is now offering thousands of hours of free sports highlights for users of its Fire TV line of streaming devices.

The logo for Scripps News, the national channel replacing Newsy in January 2023.

Newsy to re-brand as Scripps News early next year

Scripps says its free-to-air news channel Newsy will re-brand to Scripps News early next year.

Charter to raise broadcast fee on Spectrum TV in November

Customers of Charter's Spectrum TV are about to see their bills go up yet again.

Fandom acquires TV Guide, others from Red Ventures

Fandom has acquired several entertainment publications from Red Ventures, including TV Guide and Cord Cutters News.

Research firm sees ad-supported Netflix dominating by 2027

New research released by Omdia says most global Netflix customers will use the ad-supported version of the service by 2027.

Comcast restructures Peacock PR department, some executives to leave

Comcast is shuffling its public relations and comms team for Peacock as the streamer struggles to add subscribers.

El Huracán Ian inhabilita estaciones de radio y televisión en Florida

El huracán Ian ha interrumpido las estaciones de radio y televisión en toda Florida.

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Matthew Keys & Carol Alfonso
The next-generation Amazon Fire TV Cube is seen in an undated handout image.

New Amazon Fire TV Cube will upscale older content into 4K

The new Amazon Fire TV Cube includes upscaling content that will make standard-definition and high-definition content look like it was shot in 4K.

Comedian Trevor Noah hosts an episode of Comedy Central's "The Daily Show."

Trevor Noah to leave “Daily Show” after seven years

Comedian Trevor Noah will leave Comedy Central's "The Daily Show" after seven years of hosting the satire news program.

Damage from Hurricane Ian is visible from a U.S. Coast Guard aircraft flying over Fort Myers, Florida on Thursday, September 29, 2022.

Fox donates $1 million to American Red Cross for hurricane relief

Fox Corporation says it is donating $1 million to the American Red Cross Hurricane Ian disaster relief efforts.

Apple executive Tony Blevins appears in a video posted to the website TikTok in September 2022.

Apple executive leaves after making crude remark in video

Apple parted ways with senior executive Tony Blevins after he made a comment about "big-breasted women" in a TikTok video.

The front of T-Mobile's corporate headquarters in Washington. (Image courtesy T-Mobile US/Deutsche Telekom, Graphic by The Desk)

T-Mobile to pay millions to settle class-action suit over data breach

T-Mobile has agreed to pay more than $350 million to settle claims stemming from a serious data breach last year.

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