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DIRECTV & DIRECTV STREAM Just Lost 64 ABC, CBS, FOX & NBC Locals After Tegna Rejects Surprising A La Carte Plan
DIRECTV failed to reach a deal with local broadcast station owner Tegna, resulting in 64 local ABC, CBS, FOX, and NBC channels going dark for its core satellite offering, as well as streaming services AT&T TV, and DIRECTV STREAM. Tegna, whose stations cover 51 markets, began warning viewers this weekend that it may pull its…
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Deal Alert! Google Nest WiFi Pro Is Back At Its Lowest Price Ever – A Great Option To Stop Buffering
Are you looking for a really good deal on a WiFi router to help your streaming happen without buffering? Weak WiFi is one of the most common reasons for buffering. Right now, Google has its Nest WiFi Pro Mesh Routers on a rare sale that brings the price back down to its Black Friday level…
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Apple iPhone, Macs, and iPad Get Emergency Security Updates
It’s a good time to update your iPhone, iPad and Mac operating systems. Apple on Thursday released emergency software updates for both its phones, tablets, and computers to close a security vulnerability, which were found to have been exploited in prior attacks. The vulnerability was spotted by Bleeping Computer. “Apple is aware of a report…
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SpaceX Wants to Test Sending Texts, Calls, and Data From Space Through Starlink Satellites in December
SpaceX has asked the Federal Communications Commission for approval to begin testing its Starlink satellite-based cellular system, which would enable it to send text messages, transmit voice calls, and offer a data connection from space using radio airwaves owned by T-Mobile. Elon Musk’s rocket company made the request in a filing, which was uncovered by…
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Verizon Will Pay $23.5 Million For TracFone FCC Low-Income Funding Program Violations
The Federal Communications Commission’s Enforcement Bureau reached a settlement with TracFone Wireless, resolving an investigation into whether the Verizon subsidiary violated rules for its Lifeline and Emergency Broadband Benefit programs. After being acquired by Verizon in 2021, TracFone self-identified certain occurrences where the company was found to have violated Lifeline and EBB rules. After reporting…
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YouTube Is Testing Adding a Splash of Color to Your History and Playlist Tabs on Google TV
YouTube is testing out a colorful new design for the playlist and watch history sections of its app for Google and Android TVs. “We are rolling out a new layout to the Library on TVs for all YouTube users. This is part of our modernization efforts announced earlier this year,” a YouTube spokesperson confirmed to…
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Holiday Titles on Peacock: Dive into the Festive Spirit with These Must-Watch Films
As the holidays start to jingle towards us, Peacock presents a streaming lineup that serves up a delightful mix of seasonal entertainment. From the heartwarming charm of classic animations and the thrilling suspense of pioneering horror films to contemporary retellings of beloved stories and engaging family dramas, there’s a rich variety to suit every mood.…
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Sling TV Freestream Adds 14 Free Channels, Including Fox Programing
Sling TV’s free ad-supported streaming service Freestream added 14 channels this week, continuing a steady drip of new content on a weekly basis. This comes on top of the eight channels last week and the eightfrom the week before. In total, it offers more than 430 free channels and more than 41,000 on-demand titles. It’s…
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NASCAR’s $7.7 Billion Media Deal Launches Racing Into the Streaming World
NASCAR reached several new media rights agreements for the NASCAR Cup Series with FOX Sports, NBC Sports, Prime Video, and Warner Bros. Discovery’s TNT Sports that are worth a combined $7.7 billion. The deals will give the sport a major presence on both traditional TV and streaming. Starting in 2025, FOX Sports will get the…
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Speedvision Is Now Free To Watch With Ads on Google TV
Auto entertainment network Speedvision on Thursday said it’s now streaming as a free ad-supported channel on Google TV. The network’s expansion means you can now watch Speedvision on 14 platforms including Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Freevee, Fubo, Xumo, Plex, Local Now, Sports.tv, TheGrio, LG Channels, TCL, Redbox, Google TV, Dish’s Sling Freestream, and Samsung TV…
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Disney Under Siege As Major Disgruntled Investor Seeks More Control
Walt Disney has a shareholder fight on its hands. Activist investor Nelson Peltz, who runs Trian Fund Management, said on Thursday that he would make his case directly to shareholders for a seat on Disney’s board. This comes after Disney added new directors and promised to turn the struggling business around, but ultimately rejected his…
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Deal Alert! The Roku Ultra is Back Down to Just $69 – Roku’s Most Powerful Streaming Player
Do you want Roku’s most powerful streaming player? Did you miss out on Roku’s Black Friday sale? Right now, The Roku Ultra is on sale for just $69 for Black Friday. This is one of the best prices we have ever seen the Roku Ultra at. With the Roku Ultra, you can watch a wide…
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Fubo & Ryan Reynold’s Latest Project Tackles ‘Almost-Forgotten Favorites’ Like Furby, Gameboy, American Gladiators, and More
Fubo has partnered with Ryan Reynolds’ Maximum Effort and the Nacelle Company to release Discontinued, a nostalgia-packed docuseries hosted by Bruce Campbell. The ten-episode docuseries takes audiences on a journey through the past, featuring products, phenomena, and phrases that have been discontinued but not forgotten. Campbell and a team of snarky comedians comment on the…
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Deal Alert! Anker’s 33W USB-C & USB Charger is Just $16.99 Its Lowest Price Ever
Do you need a travel charger that can charge multiple devices at once? Black Friday maybe over but Anker’s deals are still going on right now. This includes the lowest price ever on Anker’s 33W USB-C and USB charger with foldable prongs are on sale for a limited time at just $16.99. That is down…
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