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The West Coast headquarters of Comcast and NBC Universal at 10 Universal City Plaza in Universal City, California. (Photo by Matthew Keys for The Desk)

New Comcast “Sports & News” package missing some sports

Channels that carry TNT Sports programming aren't available through the package, and many regional sports networks are also missing.

The logo of Paramount Global.

Comcast renews distribution deal with Paramount Global

Paramount and Comcast have reached a new distribution agreement that will keep Paramount-owned networks on Xfinity TV for a few more years.

The letters TBD written over the New York City skyline.

Boston TV station changes primary network affiliation to TBD

A Boston TV station has inked a distribution agreement with Sinclair, Inc. to distribute comedy-centric network TBD on its primary signal.

A close-up image of a basketball.

TEGNA partners with peer broadcasters to expand access to Dallas Mavericks games

Stations owned by Nexstar Media Group, Gray Media and Sinclair will offer Mavericks games across Texas.

The Fubo app on a Xumo Stream Box provided by Comcast. (Courtesy photo)

Comcast adds Fubo to Xumo Stream, Flex boxes

Fubo has brought more than 400 live cable and streaming channels to Comcast Internet customers by way of the Flex and Xumo Stream boxes.

The new logo of the CW Network.

CW will expand prime-time schedule to seven nights

Mondays are for game shows, while weekends will see a mixture of sports and movies.

The logo of WGN-TV Chicago. (Courtesy logo, Graphic by The Desk)

Nexstar reclaims Chicago’s CW affiliation for WGN-TV

It will mark the first time that "Chicago's Very Own" has carried CW Network programming since 2016.

The logo for Ion Television, owned by the E. W. Scripps Company. (Graphic designed by The Desk)

Scripps rebranding Ion around live sports, events

The push is part of a pitch to advertisers during the Upfronts season, and seeks to leverage higher interest in women's professional basketball and soccer.

Sling TV review: Pricing, availability and free trials in 2024

Sling TV has carved out a niche in the live TV streaming market as the most affordable option, with its base programming packages costing just $40 per month.

An app tile for Comcast's streaming service Peacock appears on a streaming television device. (Courtesy photo)

Peacock grows to 30 million subscribers, Comcast president says

Comcast's direct-to-consumer streaming service Peacock has reached the 30 million subscriber mark, an executive confirmed on Monday.

A National Football League game. (Photo by Paul Cutler via Wikimedia Commons)

YouTube sells 1.5 million Sunday Ticket subscriptions, Morgan Stanley projects

The out-of-market Sunday football package won't help the streamer turn a profit, the report suggests.

The logo of the CW Network. (Logo courtesy Nexstar Media Group, Graphic designed by The Desk)

Nexstar picks former Turner station for CW Network in Atlanta

Nexstar will move its CW Network affiliation from WUPA to WPCH-TV in Atlanta, starting September 1.

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