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- New Jersey’s PBS Could Soon Shut Down If The Governor’s Takeover Plan Fails
New Jersey’s public television network stands on the brink of closure after years of financial strain from deep cuts in both state and federal funding. Without swift intervention, NJ PBS could cease operations as early as July 1, leaving the state without a dedicated outlet for local news, educational programming, and community-focused content. Governor Mikie… Read more: New Jersey’s PBS Could Soon Shut Down If The Governor’s Takeover Plan Fails - Nexstar Warns YouTube Could Destroy Local ABC, CBS, FOX, & NBC News Without Its Merger With Tegna
Nexstar Media’s CEO has expressed deep concerns that unchecked growth by major technology companies like Google, YouTube, and TikTok threatens the viability of local television news operations affiliated with ABC, CBS, Fox, and NBC. Without the proposed acquisition of Tegna, local broadcasters risk following the path of many community newspapers that collapsed under digital competition,… Read more: Nexstar Warns YouTube Could Destroy Local ABC, CBS, FOX, & NBC News Without Its Merger With Tegna - Roku Reportedly Turned Down an Offer From Netflix To Buy The Company
Netflix is reportedly making aggressive moves in the media and technology acquisition space, with fresh details emerging about its unsuccessful bid to purchase streaming platform Roku. The streaming giant, known for dominating the subscription video market, entered competitive talks to acquire Roku earlier this year but ultimately lost out to Fox Corp in a deal… Read more: Roku Reportedly Turned Down an Offer From Netflix To Buy The Company - 37 Years Ago Today: Ghostbusters II Hit Theaters – A Look Back At This Classic Movie
Thirty-seven years ago today, on June 16, 1989, Columbia Pictures unleashed Ghostbusters II upon audiences eager for another dose of supernatural comedy and spectral chaos. Directed once again by Ivan Reitman, the sequel reunited the core creative team and much of the beloved cast from the 1984 original, including Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, Harold Ramis,… Read more: 37 Years Ago Today: Ghostbusters II Hit Theaters – A Look Back At This Classic Movie - Paramount+ Summer 2026 Sale Is Here — Get Essential or Premium for 99 Cents a Month
If you’ve been waiting for the right time to try Paramount+, summer just delivered one of the best streaming deals of the year. Paramount+ has launched its Summer 2026 Sale, giving both new and returning subscribers access to either the Paramount+ Essential or Premium plan for just $0.99 per month for the first two months.… Read more: Paramount+ Summer 2026 Sale Is Here — Get Essential or Premium for 99 Cents a Month - 48 Years Ago Today: “Grease” First Premiered in Theaters – A Look Back At This Classic Movie
On this day in 1978, the iconic film Grease burst onto cinema screens, instantly captivating audiences with its infectious energy, unforgettable music, and the sizzling chemistry between John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John. Adapted from the hit 1971 Broadway musical, the movie transformed into a full-blown cultural phenomenon, dominating the box office and spawning chart-topping hits… Read more: 48 Years Ago Today: “Grease” First Premiered in Theaters – A Look Back At This Classic Movie - As FOX Buys Roku, Streaming Faces a New Era of Consolidation
For years, the biggest names in media and technology have been racing toward the same goal: owning not just the content you watch, but the platform you watch it on. Now, FOX has taken perhaps its biggest step yet. With its proposed $22 billion acquisition of Roku, FOX isn’t simply buying a streaming device company.… Read more: As FOX Buys Roku, Streaming Faces a New Era of Consolidation - DIRECTV Adds 3 Premium Services to Its Affordable Genre Packs
DIRECTV is expanding its genre packs again, this time with premium streaming services. AMC+, Shudder, and Fanatiz are joining the streaming lineup of three of the more affordable DIRECTV packs. DIRECTV Genre Packs are smaller, more affordable streaming packages with a curated collection of channels based on one genre and designed to offer more choice… Read more: DIRECTV Adds 3 Premium Services to Its Affordable Genre Packs - Deal Alert: Save Over 20% On the Soundcore Liberty 5 by Anker Noise-Cancelling Wireless Earbuds
If you’ve been looking for a new pair of noise cancelling earbuds, check out the new deal on the Soundcore Liberty 5 wireless earbuds. Right now, you can pick up a pair for $99.99, down from the regular price of $129.99. The 23% discount makes this a great deal for travel, working out, or for… Read more: Deal Alert: Save Over 20% On the Soundcore Liberty 5 by Anker Noise-Cancelling Wireless Earbuds - Cord Cutting Today: Fox’s Acquisition of Roku and What it Means for Streaming
Today in Cord Cutting Today for June 16 2026, we’re talking about the Fox acquisition of Roku and what it means for both companies. Here are some of the biggest stories in the world of cord cutting today. Today’s Top Stories Quick Links from Cord Cutters News