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40 Years Ago Today in TV History: The 200th Episode of Dallas Airs, Cementing a Prime-Time Soap Opera Dynasty
Exactly four decades ago, on November 15, 1985, CBS broadcast the landmark 200th episode of Dallas, titled “When the Bough Breaks.” This milestone installment drew an estimated 22 million viewers, underscoring the show’s unbreakable grip on American pop culture during the excess-fueled 1980s. As families gathered around their television sets on that Friday night, the…
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These are the Top 10 On Demand Streaming Services of 2025, According to New Report
Parks Associates has released its annual “Top 10 List of US SVOD Services,” which is based on estimated numbers of subscribers through September 2025. This year, Netflix took the lead, followed by Prime Video, a switch from the 2024 list. Hulu took the third spot, followed by Disney+, and Disney’s third service, ESPN+, made the list…
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Roku Makes a Major Update to How You Control Your Roku TVs & Players With Its Mobile App
Roku has officially rolled out a significant update to its mobile application for both Android and iOS platforms. The refresh, which began deploying to users worldwide starting yesterday, transforms the way millions interact with their Roku streaming players, Roku TVs, and sound systems directly from their smartphones. At the heart of this update is a…
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YouTube TV Wins the Rights to Launch a Cheaper Sports Only Package & Include ESPN In It
YouTube TV has finalized a renewed carriage agreement with The Walt Disney Company, ensuring the continued availability of Disney-owned networks on the platform while opening the door to innovative, lower-cost channel bundles focused exclusively on sports programming. The multi-year pact, which prevents any blackout of popular channels like ESPN, ABC, and Disney Channel, marks a…
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YouTube TV and Disney Strike a Deal to Restore ESPN, ABC, and Other Channels & Add ESPN Unlimited For Free
After a blackout lasting over a week in a high-stakes carriage dispute that left millions of subscribers in the dark, YouTube TV and The Walt Disney Company have reached an agreement to restore access to ESPN, ABC, and a slate of other Disney-owned networks. The blackout, which began just over a week ago, ended abruptly…
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MSNBC No More: How to Watch MS NOW on Roku, Fire TV, Apple TV & More
After nearly three decades as a fixture of American cable news, MSNBC is turning a major page. The network that launched in 1996 as a joint venture and grew into a center of opinion-driven, progressive political coverage will relaunch its on-air identity on Saturday, November 15, as MS NOW. Short for My Source for News,…
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Sling TV Freestream Expands Lineup with Six New Channels Including Fubo Sports & NBC Sports Now
Sling TV Freestream, the ad-supported streaming service from Dish Network, announced the addition of six new channels to its platform today, bringing fresh content focused on seasonal entertainment, international programming, true crime, sports, and breaking news. The new channels—Christmas Plus, Discover Pakistan UHD, Dr. G: Medical Examiner, Fubo Sports Network, NBC News Now, and NBC…
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Blink Mini 2 (Two Pack) Now Under $30 With Early Black Friday Deal
Who said small cameras can’t bring a big peace of mind? Amazon’s Early Black Friday price slashes the two-pack Blink Mini 2 to $27.99, a 60% discount and you can save an additional 20% with an eligible trade-in. If you want quick, cheap, plug-in coverage for porch packages, back-door approaches, or inside monitoring while you…
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Save Your Eyes & Turn Your Phone into a 14″ Screen With This Cheap Tablet Alternative
Want a bigger, easier-to-see screen without buying a tablet? This 14-inch folding smartphone magnifier turns your phone into a tablet-like viewing surface for only $28.99. No apps, no syncing, and no power required, making it an inexpensive way to upgrade how you watch shows, follow recipes, or stream on the go with tired eyes. Device…
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Anthony Joshua Reportedly Fighting Jake Paul on Netflix Next Month
Next month, Netflix is reportedly getting a big-time opponent for Jake Paul’s next match. According to Ring Magazine, former heavyweight world champion Anthony Joshua is finalizing a deal to replace Gervonta “Tank” Davis and face Jake Paul in Miami this December. The switch is expected to move Paul from an exhibition-rematch build to a high-profile…
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TCLtv+ Adds Naruto, Hunter x Hunter, Inuyasha & More in Major New Anime Partnership
TCLtv+ is making a big move in the anime space. The free streaming service has announced a new partnership with VIZ Media that brings some of the most popular anime titles ever made directly to its lineup. The deal includes dedicated FAST channels for Naruto, Hunter x Hunter, Inuyasha, and Sailor Moon, plus a new…
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PBS Stations Leaving The PBS Family? It Could Happen After Funding Cuts
Alabama Public Television (APT) stands at a crossroads that could make it the first statewide network in the nation to sever ties with the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS), potentially stripping Alabamians of iconic programs that have defined public airwaves for generations. Shows like Sesame Street, Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood, Antiques Roadshow, and PBS NewsHour currently fill…
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Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3 Drops 33% Ahead of Holiday Rush — 16″, Core i7, 16GB RAM, 2TB SSD & More
Skip the post-holiday scramble and save on a new Lenovo laptop before Cyber Monday and Black Friday arrive. If your current laptop is slow, cramped on storage, or struggling with multiple tabs, this 16″ Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3 (now $799.99 on Amazon) is the holiday-level upgrade you’re looking for. Configured with a 13th-Gen Intel Core…
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37 Years Ago Today: Murphy Brown Debuted and Redefined the Sitcom
Thirty-seven years ago today, on November 14, 1988, CBS aired the pilot episode of Murphy Brown, a groundbreaking sitcom that would run for a decade, spark national debates, and cement Candice Bergen’s place in television legend. Titled “Respect,” the premiere introduced viewers to Murphy Brown (Bergen), a sharp-tongued, recovering-alcoholic investigative journalist returning to the FYI…
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Early Black Friday Deal: Amazon’s Fire HD 10 Tablet is 50% Off for a Limited Time
It’s time to upgrade your streaming setup! The Amazon Fire HD 10 Tablet is now just $69.99 (was $139.99). That’s a massive 50% off the newest model, offering a brighter Full HD display, faster performance, and great battery life for binge-watching on a budget. Perfect for streaming, casual gaming, reading, and travel, this 10.1” tablet…
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