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Xperi to start offering TiVo-powered smart TVs in North America

Xperi says TV sets powered by the TiVo streaming operating system will start shipping in the United States in 2024.

NFL raises price of streaming service, adds NFL RedZone

NFL Plus is getting a price increase, but the NFL is also adding new features to the streaming service, including access to NFL RedZone.

The Alameda Avenue entrance to the Walt Disney Studios in Burbank, California as it appeared in 2016.

Disney Plus sheds domestic subscribers during Q3

Disney lost domestic subscribers across nearly all of its streaming products during its most-recent quarter, the company revealed on Thursday.

Patrick Drahi, the founder of Altice, speaks at an event in 2019. (Photo by J. Barande, École polytechnique via Creative Commons)

Altice founder Patrick Drahi says he feels “betrayed” by execs at center of corruption probe

Patrick Drahi said the ongoing criminal probe should not have a material impact on Altice's cash or guidance through 2023.

The logo of streaming television service Philo.

Philo keeps AXS, HDNet Movies on platform for now

Philo is working toward renewing its agreement with Anthem Sports & Entertainment to continue offering AXS and HDNet Movies to customers.

A sign attached to Twitter's global headquarters is viewed from a sidewalk on Market Street in San Francisco, California. June 18, 2014. (Photo: Matthew Keys/The Desk/Creative Commons)

Australian broadcaster closes Twitter accounts over ‘toxic’ behavior

ABC Australia has closed down nearly all of its Twitter accounts amid concerns over marketing costs and an uptick in abusive behavior.

Priya Dogra. (Courtesy photo)

Priya Dogra, WBD EMEA president, to leave company

Warner Bros Discovery (WBD) is set to lose another top executive for the second time in less than a month.

RTL Plus grabs 6 million streaming subscribers in Q2

RTL Group said its premium streaming service RTL Plus grew to over 6 million subscribers by the end of June.

Wonya Lucas. (Courtesy photo)

Wonya Lucas to step down as Hallmark Media CEO

Hallmark Media says its president and CEO Wonya Lucas is stepping down by the end of the year.

A sound technician with ESPN helps produce a telecast of a football game. (Photo by Maize & Blue Nation via Wikimedia Commons, Graphic by The Desk)

ESPN partners with PENN Entertainment on sportsbook

ESPN and PENN Entertainment say they are teaming up on a new sports betting product.

All Access abandons plans to shut down, will lay off staff instead

All Access has abandoned its plan to shut down its operation, but will move forward with layoffs that will impact 20 employees.

The Fox Broadcasting logo appears on a building in Phoenix, Arizona in an undated image posted to Flickr and licensed through Creative Commons

Fox earns $3.03 billion in revenue during Q4

Fox Corporation emerged relatively unscathed from its legal settlement, with the company reporting $14.92 billion in revenue over the last 12 months.

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