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30 Years Ago The First PlayStation Was Released: A Cultural Milestone Reshaping Entertainment For Games & TV
This September marks three decades since the PlayStation launched in North America, Europe, and beyond, fundamentally altering the landscape of popular culture. The debut of the original PlayStation in 1994 introduced a new era of gaming, but its influence extended far beyond interactive entertainment, playing a pivotal role in the evolution of home media consumption.…
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These Prime Video Channel Subscriptions are On Sale Ahead of Prime Big Deal Days
Ahead of next week’s Prime Big Deal Days sale, Amazon is rolling out deals on tons of products, including some digital deals like limited time lower prices on Amazon Prime Video Channels. Right now, some of the best niche channels are on sale for just $1.99 per month. Here’s what you can save on this…
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What’s New This Week on Netflix for the Week of September 29, 2025
You ready for a little October on Netflix? It starts this week and here is everything dropping on the service for the final week of September and the first one to follow. September 30 • Earthquake: Joke Telling Business — Netflix Comedy Special • Interview with the Vampire: Season 2 • Nightmares of Nature: Cabin…
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Limited 15-in Touchscreen HP Laptop Deal: Huge 33% Price Drop Ahead of Prime Big Deal Days
Prime Big Deal Days is a week away, but if you’re looking to rake in savings on a dependable everyday laptop that doubles as a creative canvas and a capable workhorse, this HP laptop deal is for you. Right now, the HP 15.6-inch touchscreen laptop has dropped 33%, from $899 to $598.99. Equipped with 32GB…
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Electronic Arts (EA) Acquired for $55 Billion in Historic All-Cash Deal
Electronic Arts (EA), the gaming giant behind iconic franchises like FIFA, Battlefield, and Mass Effect, has agreed to be acquired by an investor group comprising Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF), Silver Lake, and Affinity Partners in a landmark $55 billion all-cash transaction. The deal, announced on September 29, 2025, marks the largest sponsor-led take-private…
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DraftKings and NBCUniversal Team Up for a New Era in Streaming Sports
DraftKings has announced a major collaboration with NBCUniversal that will deliver exclusive sports betting integrations across some of the biggest sports events on television and digital platforms. The deal includes high-profile properties like the NFL, NBA, Premier League, NCAA basketball and football, PGA TOUR, WNBA, and more. This goes along with major events such as…
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40 Years Ago Today, “MacGyver” Premiered, Redefining TV Action Heroes
Today marks the 40th anniversary of the pilot episode of MacGyver, which aired on ABC on September 29, 1985, introducing a character who became a cultural icon for resourcefulness and ingenuity. The show, starring Richard Dean Anderson as Angus MacGyver, captivated audiences with its blend of action, adventure, and unconventional problem-solving, leaving a lasting legacy…
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NPR Seeks Court Intervention to Block $57.9 Million Grant From The Corporation For Public Broadcasting
In a dramatic escalation of tensions within the public media landscape, National Public Radio (NPR) has filed a legal motion to prevent the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) from awarding a $57.9 million grant to a newly formed consortium tasked with operating the satellite system that connects the nation’s public radio network. The filing, submitted…
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MeTV’s Parent Company is Launching a New Free OTA TV Channel Today
Today Weigel Broadcasting Co. best know for owning MeTV is launching its newest over-the-air television network, WEST – Western Entertainment Series Television, a channel devoted exclusively to classic Western TV series after being announced earlier this month. The network debuts across 46 television markets in the United States, reaching 55.7% of the nation’s viewers. Major…
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How to Update Your Roku TV or Roku Player for the Latest Features and Bug Fixes
Keeping your Roku TV or Roku Player updated is essential to ensure you enjoy the latest features, improved performance, and critical bug fixes. Regular software updates enhance streaming quality, introduce new functionalities, and maintain compatibility with your favorite apps. Whether you’re using a Roku Smart TV or a standalone Roku Player, manually updating the device…
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6 Hulu + Live TV Streaming Alternatives to Try Before Price Hike — How to Save Today
As the cost of live programming continues to rise, cord cutters continue to find ways to watch the shows they love for free or without breaking the bank. Recently, Disney announced it was increasing subscriptions to its streaming platforms, including Hulu + Live TV. With Disney’s live TV streaming package rising to $89.99 per month…
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38 Years Ago Today “Star Trek: The Next Generation” Beams Onto Screens: A Look Back at Its Historic Debut
Thirty-eight years ago today, on September 28, 1987, television history was made when Star Trek: The Next Generation (TNG) premiered in syndication, introducing a new era of science fiction to audiences worldwide. Starring Patrick Stewart as the commanding Captain Jean-Luc Picard, the show boldly ventured where its predecessor, Star Trek: The Original Series, had gone…
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You Could Own A Part of TV History As The Jim Henson Company Will Put Up Classic Puppets, Props, & More Up For Auction
In a historic move, The Jim Henson Company will auction off a treasure trove of puppets, props, and memorabilia from the legendary career of its founder, Jim Henson, this fall. The collection, featuring more than 400 items from beloved children’s shows like Fraggle Rock and The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance, marks the first time…
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YouTube TV Quietly Rolls Out Massive Improvement to Multiview For Sports Fans
In a significant upgrade for sports enthusiasts and casual viewers alike, YouTube TV has launched an improved multiview feature featuring a new enhanced 080p mode now available on multiplayer setups. This development allows subscribers to enjoy multiple live streams simultaneously in sharper detail, transforming how families and friends share viewing sessions on larger television screens.…
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YouTube Fixes One of The Biggest Complaints Users Have Had When Watching Videos
YouTube has launched a significant update aimed at addressing long-standing user frustrations with end screen overlays that often obscure the final moments of videos. These pop-ups, typically featuring recommended videos, channel links, or subscription prompts, have been a point of contention for viewers who feel they detract from the viewing experience. In response, YouTube is…
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