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AT&T says price hikes caused some customers to leave
Recent price increases at AT&T's wireless business caused around 1 percent of customers to switch to another company.
SiriusXM exec rebukes notion of sports-only radio plan
A SiriusXM Pandora executive says sports-related programming, including live events, help convert free trial customers to paid subscribers.
Roku, Amazon grow share of streaming market space
Roku and Amazon now control 80 percent of the streaming TV market in the United States, according to new data released by Parks Associates.
Philo adds family-friendly channels to streaming service
Philo has added two family-friendly television networks to its line-up of live pay TV channels.
Netflix to broaden crackdown on password sharing next year
Netflix says its attempts to curb password sharing in some countries is working, and the company intends to crack down on freeloaders more broadly next year.
AT&T hit with $23 million fine after bribing lawmakers
AT&T says it will stop bribing politicians after the company entered into a deferred prosecution agreement with the DOJ last week.
Vidgo announces executive leadership, expanded content and channel line-up
Vidgo announced the appointment of two new executives to its management team in a press release sent on Monday.
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Comcast to give Xfinity Internet customers a free speed boost
Comcast says it is increasing Internet download speeds across five popular Xfinity Internet plans.
Ye, formerly Kanye West, to acquire social media platform Parler
Social media platform Parler says musician Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, is acquiring the company.
Chromecast with Google TV 4K gets Android 12 update
Google is rolling out a software update for owners of the 4K-compatible version of the Chromecast with Google TV.
Dish may sell Boost Mobile to satellite company co-founder
Dish is reportedly exploring ways to divest Boost Mobile to a blank check firm created by the satellite giant's co-founder.
Roku begins selling smart home products at Walmart
Roku has confirmed reports that it will start selling a line of smart home devices at Walmart retail stores later this month.