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Comcast raising prices across Xfinity Internet, TV packages
Comcast will raise the price of its core Xfinity TV and Internet packages in January as it works to offset higher programming and service-related costs.
Disney strikes content licensing deal with Netflix
Some shows, like "How I Met Your Mother" and "White Collar," will be available to Netflix subscribers for more than a year.
Amazon steps in to rescue boxing abandoned by Paramount
Prime Video will become the exclusive distributor of Premier Boxing Champions events and pay-per-view bouts, starting next year.
DirecTV asks local TV stations to intervene in TEGNA dispute
Exclusive: A DirecTV executive sent a letter to some general managers of TEGNA-owned stations, asking for their help in an ongoing business-related dispute.
Reuters says Israel fired mortar that killed photojournalist
A wide-ranging investigation using video evidence and forensic analysis revealed Israeli forces fired two mortars during the October 13 incident.
Sen. Rand Paul prevents “unanimous” passage of AM radio bill
Senator Rand Paul said the government was overstepping its bounds by pushing a bill that would mandate AM radio access in electric cars.
Trinity Broadcasting to distribute Dr. Phil cable channel
Dr. Phil's Merit Street Media will be distributed by Trinity Broadcasting Network, the company affirmed on Wednesday.
Disney not merging Disney Plus, Hulu apps, exec confirms
Disney Plus and Hulu will remain separate apps, even after Hulu's content was integrated into Disney Plus this week, an executive said.
Brits experiencing more ads on streaming services, survey reveals
British streamers say they've experiencing more ads during movies and TV shows this year compared to 2022.
Netflix “satisfied” with password-sharing crackdown, co-CEO says
The executive, Ted Sarandos, also said the company was happy to have the twin Hollywood strikes behind it.
Zoom launches dedicated app for Apple TV
The Zoom app for Apple TV uses a key iPhone feature to bring videoconferencing abilities to larger screens.
DirecTV partners with FourthWall for better ad targeting
DirecTV's advertising division is partnering with FourthWall to bring marketers better measurement data for their campaigns.