Senators say ISP data caps blocking access to online schooling
Nearly a dozen senators sent a letter to seven Internet providers urging them to lift broadband data caps that may inhibit online learning.
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Nearly a dozen senators sent a letter to seven Internet providers urging them to lift broadband data caps that may inhibit online learning.
Tech publication Protocol says Comcast executives have pitched TV makers about integrating the X1 platform directly into sets.
Peacock is adding dozens of documentaries and compilation shows from sports entertainment juggernaut World Wrestling Entertainment.
Comcast has halted plans to launch a new global news channel co-branded with its NBC News and Sky satellite properties, according to a source.
Workers at NBC-owned local stations are receiving pink slips as part of a broader corporate restructuring at NBC properties.
Comcast will revive the G4 brand for some kind of media product more than five years after it closed the tech-centric cable TV network.
An extension of the company’s re-transmission agreement also includes more than 70 local stations in 50 markets and several Fox Sports-branded regional networks.
Those deals could be bad news for cable and satellite companies as more subscribers cut the cord due to the pandemic-induced recession.
Not a bad first week for an app that’s still not available on Roku or Amazon Fire TV devices.
“Sweeping” and “significant” layoffs are expected across NBC’s networks, sources told the New York Post.