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Disney, YouTube TV reach deal to restore ESPN, ABC

Google and Disney have reached an agreement that allows ESPN, ABC and other networks to be restored to YouTube TV.

Bango's Digital Vending Machine connects services and their customers with subscription-based offerings like streaming products

Bango adds AI products from DeepL to Digital Vending Machine

Bango is broadening the subscriptions offered in its Digital Vending Machine by integrating AI-powered products from DeepL.

A WiFi 7-capable Internet router used for Spectrum Internet service. (Courtesy photo)

Charter offering Spectrum Internet free Gig speed boost during Thanksgiving

Charter Communications is giving customers of its Spectrum Internet service faster download speeds during the busy Thanksgiving holiday.

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Starz subscribers stable in Q3, but financial loss widens

If there was one bright spot in Starz's third quarter (Q3) financial earnings on Thursday, it was this: The company didn't lose very many subscribers.

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Stanton Tang, the news director at Nexstar-owned NBC affiliate WOOD-TV Channel 8. (Photo via Twitter)

Ex-Nexstar news director’s lawsuit heads to settlement conference

The former employee, Stanton Tang, was fired for orchestrating a newsroom-wide memo about a TV station's Pride Month coverage.

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A television remote used with Charter's Spectrum TV services. (Courtesy photo)

Analyst: U.S. pay TV penetration falls below 50 percent during Q4

The number of households subscribed to traditional pay TV or an equivalent fell below a critical threshold during Q4 2025, according to an analyst.

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Newsmax cuts net loss on strong revenue growth during Q3

Newsmax cut its financial loss by half on stronger advertising and subscription revenue during the third quarter of the year.

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The West End offices of Verizon Communications in Boston, Massachusetts, as pictured in March 2022. (Photo by Leon Bredella via Unsplash)

Verizon to eliminate 15,000 jobs as part of corporate restructuring

Verizon is moving forward with a plan to issue pink slips to as many as 15,000 workers as the company refocuses its efforts around growth business units.

Apple TV distributes MLS Season Pass, which offers streaming access to games from Major League Soccer. (Courtesy image)

Apple to stop charging separate subscription for MLS Season Pass

Apple will stop charging a separate fee for Major League Soccer games next year, according to a report.

NBC to relaunch cable network NBCSN on Monday

The new channel, available first to YouTube TV customers, will simulcast live games from Peacock and features like Gold Zone from the Olympics.

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Disney posts mixed results for fiscal Q4

Disney posted a mixed bag of financial results for its fiscal Q4, with revenue boosted by streaming but nearly offset by lower income from traditional linear networks like ABC and FX.

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The front of the Paramount Pictures studios in Los Angeles, California. (Stock image by Hannah Wernecke via Unsplash)

Lawmakers accuse Paramount CEO of evading probe into Skydance merger

Two Congressmen have accused Paramount CEO David Ellison of sidestepping their questions into the company's August merger with Skydance Media.

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