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British lawmakers to question TV executives amid Media Bill debate
Executives from several major television companies and streaming services will appear before British lawmakers on Tuesday.

Rural states to reap benefits of $42.5 billion broadband fund
Texas, California and Missouri will get the most money from the Broadband Equity Access and Deployment (BEAD) program in 2023.

Sky Showtime hires Hristina Georgieva from Disney
Comcast and Paramount's joint venture announced three new executive hires this week, including one that will serve as the head of its business development.

Scripps News to syndicate shows to broadcast stations
Scripps News will start syndicating some of its programming to 25 broadcast TV stations across the country, with more partners announced this fall.

Senators demand EV car makers keep AM radio access
Two senators backing legislation to mandate AM radio tuners in cars have sent a letter to electric vehicle brands urging them to support AM radio over the long-term.

Lithuania bans IP addresses in crackdown on Russian channels
The ban comes amid continued economic pressures, including sanctions, imposed on Russia by the European Union.

Comcast’s Sky launches camera for Sky Glass TVs
The Sky Live camera costs £280, though it can be purchased on installment, and works only with Sky Glass TV sets.

Spectrum Business launches hub for entrepreneurs
Charter Communications is helping entrepreneurs start their small business through a new initiative called "Let's Get Started."

The Weather Channel, Google partner on new camera network
The SkyFX Camera Network will provide real-time panoramic views from across the country.

SES, Intelsat end talks to merge satellite businesses
The merger would have resulted in one of the largest commercial satellite operations in the world.

Frndly TV launches on Samsung smart TVs
Wallet-friendly service Frndly TV is now available on Samsung smart TVs for the first time.

YouTube TV launches multi-view for news, sports
YouTube TV is rolling out an update to its smart TV app that will allow streamers to watch multiple channels at once, but users won't be able to pick their own streams.