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  • YouTube Unveils Major Upgrades to Improve Video Quality Using AI to Upscale to 4K

    YouTube Unveils Major Upgrades to Improve Video Quality Using AI to Upscale to 4K

    Today YouTube rolled out a set of announcements aimed at transforming how content appears and interacts across devices, YouTube is rolling out enhancements that prioritize stunning visuals, seamless discovery, and frictionless shopping integration, with a particular focus on the television screen. These updates underscore the platform’s evolution into a premier destination for high-quality, immersive entertainment…

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  • The FCC Approves Letting ABC, CBS, FOX, & NBC Station Owners Shut Down ATSC 1.0 OTA TV & Fully Switch to ATSC 3.0

    The Federal Communications Commission unanimously adopted new rules Tuesday to speed the nationwide shift from legacy television signals to the advanced ATSC 3.0 standard known as NextGen TV, ending the requirement that stations simultaneously broadcast in both the older ATSC 1.0 and the new 3.0 and handing broadcasters greater authority to set their own conversion…

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  • Tubi Announces First Slate of Creator-Led Titles

    Fox’s free streaming service, Tubi, announced today its first-ever exclusive creator content slate as part of its Tubi for Creators program. In an expanded collaboration with Hartbeat, Kevin Hart’s entertainment company, Tubi will debut four original, creator-led films in 2026, led by Kinigra Deon, and DC Young Fly, Chico Bean, and Karlous Miller of “85…

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  • Fubo and Disney Close Merger Deal For Hulu & Fubo, Creating Sixth-Largest Pay TV Giant with 6 Million Subscribers

    In a seismic shift for the streaming television landscape, FuboTV Inc. and The Walt Disney Company today announced the successful closure of their previously disclosed transaction to merge Fubo’s live TV platform with Disney’s Hulu + Live TV service. The deal, first revealed earlier this year, instantly catapults the combined entity into the sixth-largest Pay…

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  • Amazon Scales Back Layoffs to 14,000 Amid AI-Driven Overhaul in Entertainment Divisions & More

    In a surprising pivot from initial reports, Amazon has reportedly according to The Wrap it will eliminate 14,000 corporate positions rather than the previously speculated 30,000, signaling a more measured approach to workforce reductions while accelerating its embrace of artificial intelligence across its sprawling empire. The cuts, which began rolling out via email notifications on…

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  • YouTube TV Could Lose ESPN, ABC, & Other Disney Channels Tomorrow

    YouTube TV faces another potential blackout, this time with Disney, just a month after resolving a similar dispute with NBCUniversal. The current distribution agreement between YouTube TV and Disney is set to expire tomorrow October 30 at 11:59 p.m. ET, and without a new deal, popular networks like ABC and ESPN could vanish from the…

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  • YouTube TV Adds 3 New Channels

    YouTube TV has introduced three fresh channels from Bloomberg Media, delivering round-the-clock financial insights, original documentaries, and ultra-high-definition viewing options to its more than eight million subscribers. With these new channels YouTube TV expands its lineup of news channels. Bloomberg TV+ serves as the cornerstone of this rollout, providing nonstop live coverage of global markets,…

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  • Here is Everything Coming to, Leaving, and Staying on Plex in November 2025

    With November approaching, Plex is offering up a slew of fresh content. Here’s everything you need to know about what’s on the Plex service for November 2025. New on Plex in November 13 20th Century Women After Yang Aftersun American Honey American Werewolf In London, An Amy Awake Barely Lethal Belly Blair Witch Project, The…

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  • Doctor Who’s Future Secured, New Special on the Way — Won’t Return to Disney+

    Big news for Whovians everywhere, the BBC has confirmed that Doctor Who will continue with a new Christmas special slated for Christmas 2026. However, the show’s recent distribution partnership with Disney+ will not continue into the next season. In a statement, BBC says the show remains “fully committed” and will announce further plans for future…

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  • 62 Years Ago Today, “The Andy Griffith Show” Celebrated Its Milestone 100th Episode

    On this day in television history, exactly 62 years ago, fans of wholesome Americana tuned in to CBS for a landmark moment: the airing of the 100th episode of The Andy Griffith Show. Titled “The Darlings Are Coming,” the episode originally broadcast on October 28, 1963, during the show’s fourth season, and featured the return…

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  • Replace Your Slow Laptop — HP 15.6″ Ryzen 3 with 256GB NVMe Drops to $319.99

    A roomy, long-lasting laptop just had a major price drop, making a can’t-miss deal for a real-world upgrade. This 15.6″ HP laptop is now $319.99, and it comes equipped with a Ryzen 3 that boosts to 4.1 GHz, fast LPDDR5 memory, and a 256GB PCIe SSD. Built or watching shows, joining Zoom calls, and a…

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  • Pluto TV Announces Everything Coming in November 2025: Including 4 New Live Channels Along With Bond Mania, Holiday Cheer, and Thanksgiving Feasts

    Pluto TV, the free ad-supported streaming powerhouse from Paramount, has dropped its most ambitious November slate yet, transforming screens into portals of nonstop espionage thrills, festive warmth, and family-friendly feasts. As temperatures drop, the platform ramps up with the triumphant return of its 24/7 James Bond channels, a sprawling Season’s Greetings extravaganza starting November 1,…

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  • MS NOW or Never — Everything to Know About Versant’s Bold MSNBC Rebrand

    Beginning next month, MSNBC will enter a new era as the network relaunches with a new name. The network will be known as MS NOW (short for My Source for News, Opinion, and the World), as it separates from NBCUniversal and becomes part of Comcast’s planned cable-network spin-off, VERSANT. Even with a fresh look independent…

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  • Roku Rolls Out Experimental Home Screen Overhaul: Personalized Tile Sorting & More

    Roku has begun quietly expanding its beta testing for a dynamic home screen feature designed to streamline user navigation. The update, still in early stages of testing, automatically rearranges the app tiles on the Roku home screen, prioritizing those that users access most frequently and elevating them to the top row for quicker access. This…

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  • Paramount Will Cut 1,000 Jobs Tomorrow

    Paramount Skydance, will initiate a sweeping round of layoffs starting Wednesday according to Bloomberg, eliminating approximately 1,000 positions across its operations. The reductions represent about 5 percent of the workforce inherited from Paramount Global before the entity’s $8.4 billion merger with Skydance Media closed earlier this year. The cuts arrive amid a broader restructuring effort…

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