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FCC Suspends Seven Individuals for Fraud Related to Internet Offered to Schools & Libraries, As Crackdown on Misuse of Funds Grows
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) today announced the suspension of seven individuals convicted of defrauding its E-Rate program, a critical initiative designed to bring internet access to schools and libraries. The perpetrators, identified as Peretz Klein, Ben Klein, Moshe Schwartz, Simon Goldbrener, Sholem Steinberg, Aron Melber, and Susan Klein, were linked to a scheme that…
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Yellowstone’s 1923 Season Finale Saw 14 Million Viewers
After launching with the biggest original premiere in the history of Paramount+, 14 million viewers tuned in for the finale of Season 2 of 1923 on Paramount+. The much-anticipated finale episode was the most watched episode ever for the series, with a 41% increase over the Season 1 finale. The series joins two other shows…
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44 Years Ago Today: Buck Rogers in the 25th Century Signed Off NBC in 1981, Leaving a Sci-Fi Legacy
Today marks the 44th anniversary of the final episode of Buck Rogers in the 25th Century, which aired on April 16, 1981, concluding its two-season run on NBC. The campy sci-fi series, starring Gil Gerard as astronaut Buck Rogers and Erin Gray as Colonel Wilma Deering, wrapped with “The Dorian Secret,” drawing 8.2 million viewers,…
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AARP, Amazon, Google, and Walmart Launch Org to Fight Against Elder Fraud
Today, AARP, Amazon, Google, and Walmart announced the launch of the National Elder Fraud Coordination Center (NEFCC). The NEFCC has a mission to fight elder fraud with the help of law enforcement, industry leaders, government, and academia and will target criminal organization that have taken billions of dollars from older Americans every year. A press…
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Free Comedy Hits Now Streaming on WatchFree+ For April
April is bringing the laughs on VIZIO WatchFree+ with a fresh batch of free comedies featuring some of your favorite fools, pranksters, and class clowns. Whether you’re into classic sitcoms, buddy-cop spoofs, or awkward teen moments, VIZIO WatchFree+ has a stack of comedy gold ready to stream right now. You don’t need a subscription or…
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Amazon’s Fire TV Turns 11 Years Old: A Decade-Plus of Streaming Innovation
This month, Amazon’s Fire TV celebrates its 11th birthday, marking the anniversary of its debut on April 12, 2014, when it launched as a $99 set-top box to rival Apple TV and Roku. Over the past decade, Fire TV has evolved from a modest streaming device into a global powerhouse, driving Amazon’s entertainment ecosystem across…
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Deal Alert! Anker’s 20,000mAh 22.5W Portable Charger With USB-C Cable is Just $42.74
Need a new battery pack for power on the go? Right now, Anker as its powerful 20,000mAh portable charger with 22.5W USB-C cable built-in on sale. This portable charger is powerful enough to max charge a Nintendo Switch or give you a rapid charge on most phones. With this charger, you can charge an iPhone…
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New Details on ESPN’s All Access Streaming Service That is Launching This Fall With Multiview on Roku, Fire TV, Google TV, & More
The Worldwide Leader in Sports is preparing to make its boldest move yet into the direct-to-consumer landscape. ESPN confirmed its long-anticipated standalone streaming service, internally codenamed “Flagship,” is on schedule for a Fall 2025 launch, likely timed around the start of the pivotal football season. This comes as ESPN’s Jimmy Pltaro confirmed the new streaming…
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Crackle Streaming Service Goes Dark Again After Brief, Ad-Free Revival
Crackle, the pioneering free ad-supported streaming television service, has once again ceased functioning, dashing hopes of a lasting comeback just weeks after a surprising revival. The platform, which had been offline for months following the bankruptcy of its parent company, Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment, briefly resumed streaming movies and TV shows in late…
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Deal Alert! Acer Aspire 3 A315-24P-R7VH Slim 15.6″ Windows 11 Laptop is Just $299.99
Are you looking for a great laptop for student or home use? Right now, Acer has its Aspire 3 laptop with 15.6″ screen on sale for just $279.99. This is a powerful laptop great for home, school, and work. You can find this laptop on Amazon HERE. Here is my full review: Here is how…
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Mr. Robot Streams Free on Tubi Starting Today
Nearly ten years after its groundbreaking debut, the critically acclaimed thriller Mr. Robot is returning to screens – this time, completely free. Starting April 15, all four seasons of the series are available to stream on Tubi with no subscription required. The release comes as Emmy-winning star Rami Malek headlines the new film The Amateur,…
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ESPN Chairman Gives Insight on Flagship App Launch, MLB & UFC Future
ESPN Chairman Jimmy Pitaro was interviewed by Sports Business Journal and discussed his company’s streaming future and partnerships. In the interview, Pitaro gave insight into the launch of the upcoming standalone “Flagship” direct-to-consumer app, the company’s futures with the MLB and UFC. The Upcoming ESPN DTC App, aka “Flagship” Later this year, ahead of the…
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How to Watch the 2025 NBA Play-In Live on Roku, Fire TV, Apple TV & More
The 2025 edition of the SoFi NBA Play-In Tournament has arrived and eight teams compete for a chance to secure their spot in the 2025 NBA Playoffs. TNT Sports and ESPN will present all of the action during this year’s Play-In: 2025 Play-In Matchups For some teams, they’re a game away from postseason glory and…
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Tax Day 2025: 5 Movie Picks to File, Stream & Chill To
Tax Day 2025 has arrived, and millions of Americans are crunching the numbers before the IRS deadline. The date of April 15 alone can cause a full-body cringe for some. Whether you’re celebrating a juicy refund or mourning the hit to your bank account, one thing’s for sure: you deserve a movie night. Take a…
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35 Years Ago Today: In Living Color Premiered in 1990, Redefining Comedy on Fox
Today marks the 35th anniversary of the groundbreaking sketch comedy series In Living Color, which debuted on April 15, 1990, on Fox, launching a cultural juggernaut that reshaped television humor. Created by Keenen Ivory Wayans, the show introduced a stellar ensemble—including Jim Carrey, Jamie Foxx, and siblings Damon, Marlon, and Shawn Wayans—while spotlighting Black voices…
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