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Internet Archive Is Now a Federal Depository Library
Internet Archive, a nonprofit library based in San Francisco, has been given federal depository status. The designation was given by California Senator Alex Padilla, in a letter sent to the Government Publishing Office. In the letter, shared with KQED, Senator Padilla said: “The Archive’s digital-first approach makes it the perfect fit for a modern federal…
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Buddy’s Back: “Air Bud Returns” Set for Theaters in 2026
More than 25 years after he first wowed audiences with his jump shot, Air Bud is lacing up again. Cineverse and Air Bud Entertainment have announced Air Bud Returns, a brand-new movie hitting theaters in Summer 2026. That’s right, It’s everyone’s favorite golden retriever is back to win hearts, championships, and probably a few hot…
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Walmart Wants to Improve Its Online Shopping Experience By Cracking Down on Sellers
Walmart is intensifying efforts to enhance the shopping experience on its online marketplace by implementing stringent measures to combat fraudulent sellers and counterfeit goods, according to a recent company press release. With Walmart.com offering over half a billion items from a diverse and growing group of sellers, the retail giant is prioritizing trust and quality…
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Amazon Introduces a New Less Expensive Kindle Colorsoft & Colorsoft Kids
Amazon has added two new products to the Kindle family – a lower priced Kindle Colorsoft and a brand new Colorsoft Kids. The new 16 GB Kindle Colorsoft has a price tag of $249.99, $30 cheaper than the 32 GB model. The Kindle Colorsoft features a high-contrast Colorsoft display, fast page turns, an adjustable warm…
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Snag the Amazon Fire TV 65″ Omni QLED 4K for 38% Off
School’s out, the sun is shining, and there’s no better way to make this summer break legendary than by upgrading your home theater. Right now, you can grab the 65″ Fire TV Omni QLED Series 4K for just $449.99 (regularly $719.99). That’s a massive 38% savings to power your backyard movie marathons, blockbuster binge sessions,…
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Happy Gilmore 2 Tees Off on Netflix: Stream The Long-Awaited Sequel Now
Get ready to grip it and rip it. Happy Gilmore 2 has officially hit Netflix. Nearly 30 years after the original comedy classic first swung into pop culture history, Adam Sandler is back on the green as Happy Gilmore, and this time, the laughs are just as loud as the drives. Directed by Murder Mystery’s…
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Streaming vs. Broadcast: Study Finds That 40% of Sports Fans Go Digital-Only
As live sports continue to migrate from cable boxes to smartphones and smart TVs, streaming providers face a complex yet exciting set of challenges and opportunities. Parks Associates, in partnership with InterDigital, dives deep into this shifting landscape in their new report, Streaming Live Sports: Where Opportunity Meets Complexity. Research from the study gives depth…
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18 Years Ago Today “The Simpsons Movie” Premiered, Marking a Milestone for America’s Favorite Animated Family
the quiet town of Springfield, Vermont, transformed into a bustling hub of excitement as it hosted the U.S. premiere of The Simpsons Movie, a cinematic milestone for the beloved animated series. The event, held 18 years ago today, drew fans from across the nation to the town selected through a national contest to represent the…
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T-Mobile Fiber Home Internet Buys Metronet Fiber
T-Mobile has officially finalized its acquisition of Metronet, a leading fiber internet provider, marking a significant step in expanding its fiber footprint across the United States. The deal, completed through a joint venture with global investment firm KKR, positions T-Mobile as a major player in the fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) market, complementing its industry-leading 5G wireless and…
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Trump Signs $9 Billion Bill, Slashing PBS & NPR Funding
On Thursday, July 24, 2025, President Donald Trump signed a $9 billion rescissions package into law, cutting previously approved federal funds for public broadcasting and foreign aid, marking another legislative win for his administration. The move, which rescinds nearly $8 billion from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and over $1 billion from the…
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Spectrum Lost 117,000 Internet Customers & 80,000 TV Customers in Just 3 Months
Charter Communications, operating under the Spectrum brand, reported a loss of 117,000 Internet customers and 80,000 TV customers in the second quarter of 2025, reflecting ongoing challenges in the broadband and video sectors. As of June 30, 2025, Charter served 29.9 million Internet customers and maintained 31.2 million total customers, excluding mobile-only accounts. Despite these…
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Plex TV Adds 7 New Free Channels
Plex TV, the ad-supported free streaming service celebrated for its extensive content library and media management capabilities, has unveiled seven new live TV channels, effective today. This expansion further solidifies Plex’s position as a go-to platform for diverse, no-cost entertainment, now offering over 600 live TV channels alongside its on-demand catalog. The new additions cater…
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BBC Introduces $9 Monthly Subscription for U.S. Users to Access News Content Through Its Website
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) has launched a new subscription model for its U.S.-based audience, requiring users to pay $8.99 per month or $49.99 annually to access most BBC News content, including articles, feature stories, and the 24/7 livestream of the BBC News channel on its website, BBC.com. The move, by BBC Studios and BBC…
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Sling TV Freestream Adds 10 New Free Channels
Sling TV Freestream, the popular free ad-supported streaming television service, has announced the addition of ten new channels to its already robust lineup, further solidifying its position as a leading destination for cord-cutters seeking diverse, no-cost entertainment. With over 650 channels and more than 40,000 on-demand titles, Sling Freestream continues to add new free channels…
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E! News to End Nightly Broadcast After 34 Years
After 34 years E! News, the iconic half-hour show that has been a staple of pop culture coverage since 1991, will air its final episode on September 25, 2025. The decision comes from Versant, the newly formed company overseeing E! and other former NBCUniversal cable networks, marking its first major programming move since its inception…
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