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T-Mobile opens up special Philo deal to more customers
T-Mobile and Sprint customers with postpaid wireless phone service can now get a special deal on Philo.
AT&T WarnerMedia sells Chilevisión to ViacomCBS
ViacomCBS is purchasing Chilevisión from AT&T’s WarnerMedia subsidiary, helping the media giant expand its international footprint even farther. The deal was announced Monday and is expected to help secure new content for ViacomCBS’ streaming services in Latin America, including international ... Read more
TEGNA launches new digital broadcast network Twist
Twist will offer lifestyle, knowledge and reality-based shows aimed at women, TEGNA said in a statement.
Dish Network pulls NBC Sports regional networks, proposes a-la-carte solution
The proclamation came as the satellite company was forced to remove more than a dozen NBC Sports-branded regional networks.
Philo launches curated “Classic TV” library of retro shows
Live streaming television service Philo on Thursday announced a new curated library of classic shows airing across its channels.
Scripps, local station sued for defamation over parole board report
A local Scripps station has been sued for alleged defamation stemming from a series of news reports published last year.
T-Mobile to shut down streaming service TVision
T-Mobile is abandoning its streaming television service TVision nearly six months after it started.
Comcast X1, Flex boxes get Disney Plus, ESPN Plus
Comcast has started rolling out Disney's suite of streaming TV apps to users of the cable company's X1-powere devices.
Nine Network, major Australian broadcaster, hit with massive cyberattack
The attack forced the Nine Network to suspend its morning news program and brought news production to a halt for more than 24 hours.
Paramount Plus offers discount on one-year subscription
ViacomCBS is offering new subscribers a deep discount on one year of Paramount Plus.
Comcast, WWE acknowledge removing controversial segments from shows
Comcast and the WWE have affirmed reports that the companies are screening and removing problematic content in certain professional wrestling shows.
Peacock crosses 35 million registered users
Peacock has 35 million registered users, according to data revealed by executives at an advertiser event earlier this week.