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WBD considers licensing HBO shows to Netflix
If a deal comes together, it would be the first time HBO titles are offered on a subscription streaming service since 2014.
How to cancel or change your Peacock subscription on any device
Starting June 26, Comcast will begin charging customers for access to Peacock Premium. Here's how to cancel your service, so you don't get charged.
How to cancel or change your Peacock subscription on any device
Starting June 26, Comcast will begin charging customers for access to Peacock Premium. Here's how to cancel your service, so you don't get charged.
WBD begins new round of layoffs in cable TV division
Pink slips are going out at legacy Turner and Discovery channels, including Turner Classic Movies
Spotify prepares to launch ‘Supremium’ tier with lossless audio
Spotify is readying plans to launch a new premium tier that will offer lossless quality and expanded access to audiobooks at a higher price.
Fox News to present first Republican debate in August
The debate will take place at the Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee on Wednesday, August 23, and will air in prime-time on Fox News.
Roku Channel gets picked up by Nielsen’s The Gauge
The free streaming service captured 1.1 percent of the domestic television audience in May.
Utah Jazz games moving to free broadcast TV
The Utah Jazz will begin offering regular season games on Sinclair-owned KJZZ later this year; a streaming service is also being developed.
LG adds summer blockbuster movies to free streaming service
LG Channels will add movies like "Grumpy Old Men" and "The Karate Kid" for free.
DirecTV employees celebrate company birthday with volunteerism
DirecTV employees celebrated the company's 29th anniversary with a day of community outreach and volunteer service over the weekend.
British pub fined for illegally showcasing Sky Sports
The owners of a British sports bar must pay thousands for illegally offering live access to Sky Sports programming.
Maximum Effort Channel debuts on free streaming platforms
The Maximum Effort Channel is available on Fubo as well as a number of free, ad-supported streaming platforms, including Xumo and Tubi.