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An office building at the San Jose, California campus of streaming television technology developer Roku. (Photo via Google Street View)

Currys to start selling JVC-branded Roku TVs

Currys will start offering a new line of JVC Roku TVs in more than 280 of its stores later this month.

The logo of the British Broadcasting Corporation. (Logo courtesy BBC, Graphic designed by The Desk)

BBC plans to launch streaming channels on Freevee

The BBC will launch five new free, ad-supported streaming channels on Amazon's Freevee next Tuesday.

The logo of Lionsgate and Ebony Media's free streaming channel Ebony TV. (Logo courtesy Lionsgate, Graphic designed by The Desk)

Lionsgate launches “Ebony TV” with Ebony Media

Lionsgate and Ebony Media are partnering together on a new free streaming TV channel called Ebony TV.

A still frame from RAD Radio. (Still frame via webcast)

“RAD Radio” to return to Sacramento airwaves in November

Lotus Communications will turn over two of its Sacramento-area radio stations to the morning wake-up program "RAD Radio," starting in November.

A DirecTV satellite dish. (Photo by "Hurricane Geek" via Wikimedia Commons)

Nexstar brag may hurt in court as DirecTV lawsuit continues

Nexstar's claim that its local TV stations reach 68 percent of the American population did not go unnoticed by DirecTV.

The logo of Allen Media Group's streaming television service Local Now.

Local Now adds USA Today channels to streaming service

Local Now is adding two new channels from Gannett Company's USA Today Network.

The logo of Law & Crime Network. (Courtesy image)

Jellysmack acquires Law & Crime Network from Dan Abrams

Jellysmack is acquiring Dan Abrams' legal affairs and true crime brand Law & Crime Network.

A Mohu Leaf antenna. (Courtesy image)

FreeCast forms business pact with antenna maker Mohu

FreeCast and Mohu are teaming up to offer a cord-cutting bundle that includes streaming channels and an antenna.

A banner with the logo of streaming service Fubo TV hangs outside the New York Stock Exchange.

Fubo sued by Illinois subscriber over alleged privacy violations

The customer says Fubo gave her viewing history and other personal information to advertisers without her permission.

"The Nest" is a new digital broadcast network featuring re-runs that will replace Sinclair's "Stadium" sports network later this month. (Courtesy image, Graphic designed by The Desk)

Sinclair bids farewell to Stadium, will launch The Nest

Later this month, Sinclair will replace its Stadium sports network with "The Nest," a new channel dedicated to "comfort food" TV.

The logo of Great American Media. (Courtesy logo; Graphic designed by The Desk)

Great American Living rebrands to Great American Faith & Living

Great American Media is rebranding its flagship Great American Living channel to reflect more of its faith-based programming.

aThe aftermath of Israeli airstrikes on the city of Khan Younis in the Gaza Strip. (Still frame via social media video)

Palestinian journalists killed in Gaza bombings, rights group says

The Committee to Protect Journalists says other Palestinian journalists are missing as fighting between Israel and Hamas intensifies.

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