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Top Producer of CBS’ “60 Minutes” Resigns, Citing Loss of Journalistic Independence
Bill Owens, the executive producer of CBS’ venerable newsmagazine “60 Minutes,” announced his resignation on Tuesday, stating that he could no longer maintain the journalistic independence required to lead the program. In a memo to staff obtained by NBC News, Owens expressed frustration over constraints that prevented him from making “independent decisions based on what…
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Nationals & Orioles Launch MASN+ Streaming App
As the MLB season heats up, local fans of the Washington Nationals and Baltimore Orioles have a new way to stream their favorite teams without subscribing to an expensive cable or satellite package. The Mid-Atlantic Sports Network (MASN), the teams’ regional sports network (RSN), has launched its direct-to-consumer streaming app MASN+. Subscribers get access to…
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HBO Will Debut a Pee-wee Herman Documentary Next Month
HBO is releasing an HBO Original two-part documentary, Pee-wee as Himself, on May 23. Both parts will air back-to-back, beginning at 8:00 p.m. ET and will also be available to stream on Max. The documentary will give viewers an inside look at the personal life of the man behind the iconic character. Before his death…
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Roku Discontinues Roku Express Devices – Get One for Cheap While They’re Still in Stock
Today, Roku announced the launch of two new streaming devices – the HD Roku Streaming Stick for $29.99 and the 4K Roku Streaming Stick Plus for $39.99. With the launch of those two new products, Roku is discontinuing the Roku Express and Roku Express 4K+ and replacing them with the new streaming sticks. Right now,…
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Roku Announces New Streaming Sticks & New Roku TVs Along With Updates to Its Homescreen
Roku, Inc., a leading TV streaming platform in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico, announced a comprehensive update to its device lineup and software features. Roku, which serves over 90 million households worldwide, introduced new streaming players, Roku-made TVs, smart home products, and a projector reference design, alongside platform enhancements aimed at improving user experience. In…
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Report: Google, Amazon Bid For NFL Draft Rights, ESPN Remains “Optimistic”
The on-field future of the NFL is on full display later this week as the 2025 NFL Draft takes place in Green Bay, Wisconsin, but the league’s annual player selection could be looking for a new broadcast home next season, according to a report from Sports Business Journal. Since 1980, ESPN has been the primary…
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Fubo’s Merger With Disney is Being Investigated By The DOJ Raising Questions
The legal saga surrounding the abandoned Venu Sports project has taken a new turn, with the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) launching a formal investigation into the merger between Disney and streaming distributor Fubo, according to Puck’s Eriq Gardner. The probe, which has prompted Disney and Fubo to respond to information requests from investigators, underscores…
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AT&T Fiber Surges with 261,000 Net Adds in Q1 2025, As Cord Cutting 2.0 Grows
AT&T Inc. reported robust growth in its fiber broadband segment, adding 261,000 AT&T Fiber net subscribers in the first quarter of 2025, marking its 21st consecutive quarter with 200,000 or more net adds. This sustained momentum underscores AT&T’s dominance in the fiber market, particularly as competitors like Comcast and Charter Communications’ Spectrum brand face subscriber…
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20 Years Ago Today The First YouTube Video Was Uploaded: A Look Back at The History of YouTube
Today marks the 20th anniversary of a digital milestone that changed the internet forever. On April 23, 2005, YouTube co-founder Jawed Karim uploaded the platform’s very first video, a 19-second clip titled “Me at the Zoo.” Filmed at the San Diego Zoo, the simple video shows Karim standing in front of two elephants, casually commenting…
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A Movie About Toys“R”Us is Coming Soon
In a move set to spark nostalgia and ignite imaginations, Toys“R”Us is stepping into the world of cinema with its first-ever feature film, a project that promises to capture the boundless wonder of childhood play. Announced today, the film is in early development and aims to translate the iconic toy retailer’s 70-year legacy into a…
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AT&T Unveils All-Fi Pro: A Smarter, Faster, and Safer Internet Experience
If you’ve ever had your video call freeze mid-sentence or lost your Wi-Fi signal in the back bedroom, AT&T might have just solved your problem. Their latest offering, All-Fi Pro, is an enhanced internet package designed to elevate your home connectivity with faster speeds, stronger coverage, and better security, all in one. Built around a…
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Fox Plans New Competition Series ‘The Snake’ Hosted By Jim Jefferies
Comedian Jim Jefferies to host The Snake, an all-new “social survival of the fittest” competition series on Fox. President of Fox Television Network, Michael Thorn, announced the launch of the series, which will air on FOX and stream the next day on Hulu. In a high-stakes game where mind games reign supreme, The Snake gathers…
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Xfinity Mobile Launches a New Unlimited Plan
Xfinity Mobile announced today the launch of a new Premium Unlimited plan with faster speeds and upgraded features. The company says customers with two lines on the new plan will pay half of what they would pay at the big three competitors. Here’s what you’ll get with the new plan: “While savings remains the top…
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Frndly TV Adds REELZ Channel, Bringing “On Patrol: Live” to Subscribers
Frndly TV, a budget-friendly live TV streaming service, announced today, that it has added the REELZ channel to its lineup, responding to customer demand. This addition brings the popular reality series “On Patrol: Live” to Frndly TV subscribers, expanding the platform’s offerings for viewers seeking affordable entertainment. Frndly TV, known for its family-oriented channel selection…
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Max Launches an Extra Member Add-On
Today, Max launched a new add-on, allowing members to share their plan with someone from another household. Adding an extra member costs $7.99 per month regardless of tier, and lets that person create a separate, standalone account with an adult profile under the same subscription. Each Extra Member creates their own login credentials separate from…
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