Sling mulls adding NBC News channels to Freestream
A survey sent to Sling Freestream users suggests the service could onboard NBC’s free, ad-supported streaming channels soon.
Comcast
Comcast ($CMCSA) is a multi-national mass communications corporation based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The company owns or operates Xfinity, NBC Universal, Telemundo and Sky Group.
Comcast to appeal decision by ad board on “10G” claims
Acting on a complaint by Verizon and T-Mobile, the National Advertising Division said Comcast’s “10G Network” brand should be changed.
MAV TV Select debuts on Xumo Play
MAV TV Select has made its debut on Comcast and Charter’s free, ad-supported service Xumo Play.
Comcast moves forward with first DOCSIS 4.0 deployment
The new broadband standard will allow for symmetrical Gig-speed Internet connections, Comcast said on Thursday.
Charter, Comcast unveil new Xumo Stream Box
The Xumo Stream Box will be offered first to Spectrum Internet customers — and could come with a price tag after the first year.
YouTube TV tops J.D. Power customer satisfaction survey in streaming
YouTube TV has de-throned rival Fubo as the best streaming service based on customer satisfaction, according to a new J.D. Power survey.
Local Now adds news streams from NBC-owned TV stations
Local Now has struck a deal with Comcast’s NBC Universal to bring on board nearly two dozen channels of content.
NBC, USA Network grab “WWE SmackDown!” rights from Fox
The WWE’s Friday evening program “SmackDown” will move from Fox to USA Network in 2024, the company announced this week.
Sky Showtime hires former Netflix executive Kai Finke
Kai Finke has been appointed to the role of chief content officer at the Comcast-Paramount joint venture.
Comcast, Disney accelerate deadline for Hulu decision
Comcast and the Walt Disney Company have moved up a key deadline to decide the fate of streaming service Hulu to September. (via StreamTV Insider)
