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News articles and original analysis on the topics of streaming media; connected television (CTV); free, ad-supported streaming TV (FAST), ad-supported video on-demand (AVOD), subscription video on-demand (SVOD), virtual multi-video programming distributors (vMVPD), streaming audio services, social video platforms, smart TV platforms and streaming hardware manufacturers.

HBO Max app for Apple TV gets much-needed refresh
A refreshed version of the HBO Max streaming application for Apple TV is rolling out to users starting this week.

Fox Weather streaming channel lands on Vidgo
Fox Weather is now available to subscribers of the pay streaming television service Vidgo.

Fubo TV raises base subscription price for all customers
Fubo TV says it will raise its base subscription price for all customers to $70 a month starting in May.

Peacock to offer live MLB games on Sundays
Peacock says it will begin offering access to live Major League Baseball games starting in May.

Departing Warner exec says blockchain is future of Hollywood
Blockchain technology has the potential to revolutionize Hollywood the way DVDs did in the 1990s, Jason Kilar claimed this week.

YouTube TV adds Weather Channel, other Byron Allen networks
YouTube TV added the Weather Channel and several other networks on Wednesday.

AMC to launch six more ad-supported streaming channels
AMC Networks will program and distribute six new free, ad-supported streaming television channels later this year

WarnerMedia executives leaving ahead of Discovery merger
Several WarnerMedia executives will resign this week as the company moves closer to its merger with Discovery.

Kelsey Grammer tapped to host new Fox Nation docuseries
Kelsey Grammer will return to television as the host of a new docuseries for Fox News Media, the company announced on Wednesday.

Philo says Tornado Alley streamed broadcast of “Twister” more than other states
Philo says viewers in Kansas and Oklahoma streamed a recent broadcast of "Twister" more than anyone else.

TiVo offers native integration of YouTube TV on Stream 4K device
Google's live streaming television service YouTube TV is now fully integrated into the TiVo app on the TiVo Stream 4K device

Discovery merger with WarnerMedia could close Friday
AT&T's marriage of WarnerMedia with Discovery could happen by the end of the week, according to a report.