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Russia detains American reporter on ‘espionage’ charges
A Wall Street Journal reporter working in Moscow has been arrested on espionage charges, Russian officials confirmed.
Ad-supported Netflix plan now available on Apple TV
A cheaper version of Netflix's streaming television service is now available to users of Apple TV hardware
GitHub ordered to identify Twitter source code leaker
GitHub has been ordered to turn over information about an account where leaked Twitter source code appeared for weeks.
NextGen TV rolls out in San Francisco
NextGen TV signals are now available to digital television viewers in San Francisco who have a compatible ATSC 3.0 tuner.
Yankees broadcaster YES Network launches streaming service
The YES Network has launched a streaming service that will offer live New York Yankees games without cable or satellite.
DirecTV could still get NFL Sunday Ticket for bars, restaurants
DirecTV says it is exploring rights to the NFL Sunday Ticket for business establishments.
Audacy extends auction for Radio.com web address
Audacy has extended an online auction for the Radio.com domain name after its earlier efforts failed to produce at least $2.5 million in bids.
Fox News Channel tops first quarter of 2023
Fox News finished the first measurable quarter of 2023 as the top cable news channel in the United States.
Scripps shuts down TrueReal digital TV network
Scripps has shut down its TrueReal digital network in order to lease spectrum to Jewelry Television.
Everything coming to Paramount Plus in April 2023
Paramount Global's streaming TV service Paramount Plus will add dozens of new television shows and movies in April 2023
NFL, RedBird to accelerate sports streaming to restaurants
EverPass could eventually offer non-football sports to bars, restaurants and other businesses.
Frontier to offer native billing for YouTube TV
Frontier will offer native billing for YouTube TV through a new partnership between the two companies announced this week.