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Spectrum Faces Class-Action Lawsuit Over $28 Monthly Surcharge
A Louisville resident has launched a class-action lawsuit against Charter Communications, Inc., known as Spectrum Cable, challenging a $28 monthly surcharge labeled as a “re-transmission fee” on customer bills. The lawsuit, filed in Jefferson County Circuit Court, alleges that Spectrum misrepresents this fee as a government-mandated charge, when it may actually serve as a profit…
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Cartoon Network’s & Adult Swim’s Futures Are in Question as Major Layoffs Hit Atlanta Studios
The future of Cartoon Network and its sister brand Adult Swim is under a cloud of uncertainty following a significant round of layoffs at their Atlanta headquarters last Friday, June 6. The news was first brought to light by veteran voice actor Andy Merrill, known for his role as Brakon Space Ghost Coast to Coast,…
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DIRECTV & Sling TV Fight Over Ads
In a recent ruling by BBB National Programs’ National Advertising Division (NAD), Sling TV LLC has been advised to modify or discontinue certain advertising claims suggesting that customers can fully customize their channel lineup and only pay for the channels they select. The decision stems from a Fast-Track SWIFT challenge initiated by competitor DIRECTV, LLC,…
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Roku Adds Billy Corgan’s NWA to Sports Channel Lineup
Roku is stepping into the squared circle after forming a new tag team with Billy Corgan’s National Wrestling Alliance (NWA). As part of the new partnership, the #1 TV streaming platform in North America will be the new exclusive home of live pro wrestling matches. Beginning Tuesday, July 29, The Roku Channel’s Roku Sports Channel…
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Father’s Day 2025 Countdown: 5 Memorable ’80s TV Dads & Where to Stream Them
The iconic TV dads of the 1980s came in all shapes, sizes, and species. From blue cartoon protectors to sweater-wearing physicians and ad executives-turned-housekeepers, these father figures brought heart, humor, and wisdom to prime time. As we continue counting down to Father’s Day 2025, let’s rewind the remote and celebrate five unforgettable dads who helped…
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How to Watch the USMNT vs. Switzerland Live on Fire TV, Apple TV, Roku, & More on June 10
US Men’s Soccer returns to Max with an International Friendly between the USMNT and Switzerland. This matchup serves as a proving ground as the U.S. takes on a top-20 FIFA-ranked European opponent. With the 2025 CONCACAF Gold Cup play beginning on Saturday, the USMNT looks to bounce back after a narrow 2–1 loss to Turkey…
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Speedvision Shifts Into High Gear on VIZIO WatchFree+
Those with a need for speed have something new to celebrate. Speedvision, the iconic automotive entertainment network, is now available on VIZIO WatchFree+ (channel 1315), bringing its signature lineup of high-octane shows to VIZIO smart TVs and the VIZIO mobile app…and it’s all completely free. VIZIO’s WatchFree+ platform, which now features over 300 live channels…
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Disney Does Not Plan to Spin Off ESPN & The Disney Channel Right Now
In a rapidly shifting media landscape, Disney is charting a different course from competitors like Warner Bros. Discovery and Comcast, opting to keep its linear television networks tightly integrated with its streaming business. CEO Bob Iger, speaking on CNBC’s CNBC Morning with David Faber on Tuesday, March 4, 2025, emphasized the strategic advantages of this…
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34 Years Ago Today Final Episode of David Lynch’s “Twin Peaks” Airs on ABC, Marking the End of a Cult Classic
Thirty-four years ago today, the final episode of David Lynch’s groundbreaking television series Twin Peaks aired on ABC, bringing a close to a show that redefined the boundaries of network television. The surreal drama, which captivated audiences with its blend of mystery, horror, and quirky humor, left an indelible mark on pop culture, despite its…
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HBO Max is Expanding to 12 More Countries
Warner Bros. Discovery announced today that HBO Max is expanding to 12 more countries in July. The platform will be available in Albania, Armenia, Cyprus, Estonia, Georgia, Iceland, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, and Tajikistan. Users in those 12 countries will have access to HBO Max’s lineup of content from HBO, Warner Bros. Pictures, and…
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Amazon Prime Video Deals: June Discounts Include Wicked, The Accountant, and More
Summer’s heating up, and so are the deals on Amazon Prime Video. Whether you’re diving into a new release or revisiting a favorite, Prime members can score digital movies this June for as low as $3.79… and sometimes even less. With everything from family favorites to award contenders on sale, it’s a great time to…
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What’s New This Week on Max For The Week of June 9, 2025
Ready for some Max content this week? They’re ready for you too. Here are all the new titles coming to Max for the second week of June 2025. June 10 • Virgins, Season 1 (TLC) June 11 • Guy’s Grocery Games, Season 38 (Food Network) June 12 • Bitchin’ Rides, Season 11• Mini Beat Power…
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Paramount is Laying Off Several Hundred Employees
Paramount has informed staff that it will be laying off 3.5% of its workforce, impacting several hundred employees, as the company deals with the decline of pay-TV and continues to shift focus to streaming. Co-CEOs George Cheeks, Chris McCarthy, and Brian Robbins sent a memo to staff Tuesday morning, letting them know that the majority…
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Roku Releases 2025 Lineup of Smart TVs
Starting today, Roku’s new lineup of 2025, Roku-made TVs, the Roku Pro, Plus and Select Series will be available at major retailers including Best Buy, Walmart, Target and Amazon, with a starting price under $130. “Since launching our first Roku-made TVs two years ago, we’ve focused on creating products that marry our easy-to-use software with…
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18 Years Ago Today: The Sopranos Finale and Its Infamous Cut to Black
Today marks the 18th anniversary of the controversial series finale of The Sopranos, which aired on June 10, 2007, on HBO, leaving viewers stunned with its abrupt “cut to black” ending. The groundbreaking show, created by David Chase, redefined television storytelling and remains a cultural touchstone, sparking debates about its ambiguous conclusion that continue to…
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