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NBCUniversal Spinoff Versant Acquires Free Streaming Channels
NBCUniversal’s spinoff company, Versant, is looking to “build beyond cable” and will be diving more into streaming. Versant Media CEO Mark Lazarus shared some of the company’s recent acquisitions and future plans during Thursday’s investor day event. Among those plans are a new subscription streaming service for MS Now and expanding Fandango to include free, ad-supported streaming. Versant,…
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DIRECTV is Giving Subscribers a Free Preview of The Cowboy Channel for the National Finals Rodeo Tournament
DIRECTV users can now tune in to The Cowboy Channel in high definition, both with DIRECTV’s satellite and streaming services as the platform launches a free preview on channel 603. The preview aligns with the 10-day National Finals Rodeo tournament, which began today, Thursday, December 4. DIRECTV says: “The NFR remains the premier event in…
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Paramount Says Warner Bros. Discovery is Unfairly Favoring Netflix in Bidding Process
Attorneys for Paramount say that they have “serious concerns about the fairness and adequacy of the bidding process” for the sale of Warner Bros. Discovery. In a letter shared by CNBC, the attorneys say that it’s clear Warner Bros. has an intended buyer in mind and has been favoring Netflix. The letter calls out reports…
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Save 93% on an Audible Premium Plus Subscription
Audible is one of the best audio book platforms, with a massive library and regular deals for members. If you’ve been thinking about trying the service out over the holidays, you’ll want to check out this deal that gives you three months of the service for next to nothing. Right now, an Audible Premium Plus…
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Beats Studio Pro Headphones Are Up to 51% Off for the Holidays
There are still some huge deals available after the Black Friday and Cyber Monday shopping rush. Right now, you can save on the Beats by Dre headphone lineup including earbuds and over the ear headphones. These make great gifts for teens, gym lovers, and anyone on your list who likes some peace and quiet while…
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NBCU Will Bring in YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram Creators for Winter Olympics Coverage
NBCUniversal will be bringing in some popular creators to provide live coverage of the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan, Italy, alongside its own familiar on-air talent. The decision to bring in the list of creators, which includes podcast host Kylie Kelce and Las Culturistas hosts Matt Rogers and Bowen Yang, follows the success of the “Paris Creator…
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FanDuel Sports Network is Now Available on VIZIO TVs
The FanDuel Sports Network app is now available directly on VIZIO and onn smart TVs with VIZIO OS. Customers using VIZIO OS can now seamlessly access the FanDuel Sports Network app, featuring live and on-demand local sports programming, with no additional device required. The company says this is another step forward in Main Street Sports…
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Warner Bros. Discovery Reportedly Plans to Announce a Buyer or Ask for More Bids This Week
We should get an update on the sale of Warner Bros. Discovery this week, according to one reporter. Charles Gasparino of the NY Post posted on X Monday that companies who have submitted their bids have been told to expect to hear about next steps this week, writing that “either a winner or a new…
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Last Chance: Save Almost $100/Year on the Disney+ & Hulu Bundle
Today is the last day to get the Hulu and Disney+ Bundle Black Friday deal. Right now, new and eligible returning subscribers in the U.S. can sign up for the Disney+, Hulu Bundle (With Ads) for only $4.99/month for 12 months. That’s a savings of over $95 for the year, compared to the standard monthly price of the…
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Last Chance: Save 50% on Your First 2 Months of FOX One
Thinking about signing up for FOX’s new streaming service? Now is the time. For Cyber Monday, you can sign up through Amazon Prime Video Channels for 50% off. The deal brings the price down to $9.99 per month for your first two months. This deal expires at the end of today, so sign up soon…