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Vizio adds more channels from Scripps to free streaming service
Vizio is adding several more channels programmed by the E.W. Scripps Company to its free, ad-supported streaming service.
T-Mobile changes free Apple TV Plus perk for subscribers
T-Mobile is changing a perk that offered an expanded free trial of Apple TV Plus to most of its subscribers.
California residents with TCL TVs to get $40 under settlement
Residents of California who bought a TCL TV set between 2016 and 2021 could get a $40 settlement check.
T-Mobile accused of misleading customers about home Internet service
A former T-Mobile employee says customer service agents can't really help subscribers with wireless Home Internet issues.
Sheriff threatens legal action against media outlets over wildfire coverage
Five media outlets are under criminal investigation for abusing their right to newsgather within a declared emergency zone.
Maine disc jockey sues radio station over work-from-home rule
A Maine radio DJ is suing her former employer after she was denied the opportunity to work from home during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Some SiriusXM customers to get free access to Stitcher Premium
Some SiriusXM customers now have access to Stitcher Premium as part of their subscriptions.
“House of the Dragon” causing some Roku models to overheat
Some older-model Roku devices are overheating when customers stream the new HBO Max drama "House of the Dragon."
Sinclair, Scripps stations dropping Me TV digital network
Around a dozen broadcast stations that carry Me TV will lose their affiliation next week.
NBC may cut prime-time shows, return 10 p.m. time slot to affiliates
NBC is considering a reduction in its prime-time programming that would allow local stations to reclaim the 10 p.m. time slot.
Executives in charge of HBO Max overseas to depart company
More executives focused on HBO Max's build out in Europe and other overseas territories are leaving Warner Bros Discovery in the coming months.
Jason Press, head of global HBO Max development, resigns
The top executive in charge of technology and development of WarnerMedia's HBO Max application resigned on Wednesday.