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T-Mobile and CNN Partner on Mobile Journalism Tech
T-Mobile is teaming up with CNN on SuperMobile, combining intelligent performance, built-in security and seamless satellite coverage to turn journalists’ phones into “mobile newsrooms” so they can break the news from anywhere. “Technology and connectivity are critical components to the way that news is sourced, produced, and distributed. In this spirit, and as part of…
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Tubi Adds 21 Films From Kickstarter Partnership to Its Free Streaming Lineup
Today, Tubi is adding a slate of 21 films to its free streaming lineup. All of the titles were funded with Kickstarter and handpicked for the FilmStream Collective, an initiative launched by Kickstarter and Tubi in June 2025 to bring independent films to the free streaming service with a curated collection of titles. The partnership…
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Deal Alert: Save Up To 50% On Amazon Fire TV Sticks
Amazon is getting a head start on Black Friday sales, with limited time deals on its own streaming devices. If you’re shopping for stocking stuffers or gift exchanges, this is a great time to pick up a streaming stick at a deep discount. The sale includes the Amazon Fire TV Stick HD, Amazon Fire TV…
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Haystack News Will Get a Dedicated Button on Roku Remotes
Haystack News announced today that it has partnered with Roku for a dedicated button on Roku remotes, including the Roku Voice Remote Pro. Remotes will have a News button that will navigate users to the Haystack News platform on Roku. The news discovery app offers news from over 400 local, national and global news sources…
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HBO Max Added 2.3 Million Subscribers Globally in Q3 2025
Warner Bros. Discovery shared its Q3 2025 financial results today, along with an update on its streaming business. In the report, the company shared that its global streaming subscriber count has reached 128 million, an increase of 2.3 million global subscribers from the previous quarter. Warner Bros. Discovery attributed the growth, in part, to expanding…
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Roku Launches a New Smart Projector
Today, Roku announced the launch of the Aurzen Roku TV Smart Projector EAZZE D1R. The new projector is a plug-and-play home theater experience, compatible with your favorite streaming apps, thanks to the built-in Roku interface. The EAZZE D1R projects in 1080P Full HD with screen sizes ranging from 60 to 150 inches, turning any wall into your…
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Fubo Launches Fubo Channel Store for RSNs and Premium Channels
Fubo announced today the launch of the Fubo Channel Store for “premium standalone plans” which users can subscribe to without having a base Fubo subscription. The standalone subscriptions available currently include regional sports networks (RSNs) in select markets, DAZN One, Hallmark+, MGM+, Paramount+ with Showtime, and Starz. This is a great option for those who…
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Roku and DoubleVerify Partner to Prevent Bots from Impacting Ad Performance
Roku has been partnered with DoubleVerify, a software platform that optimizes ad performance, for the past two years. Today, the pair of companies released the results of their partnership. The report shows that ads on streaming platforms are hit by “extreme volumes of invalid traffic daily” from bots which results in skewed numbers and wasted…
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Xumo Brand Campaign Partnership Led to Increased Engagement
From April to May 2025, Xumo partnered with the Moving Out of Home Association (MOOHA) on a media campaign and brand study. The campaign promoted Xumo’s products and services, including its streaming devices, Xumo TV and Xumo Stream Box, which offer a premium interface with universal voice search, and its free ad-supported streaming TV service, Xumo Play. The campaign resulted in a 21% increase…
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Samsung’s 50″ The Frame TV is On Sale for 40% Off Ahead of Black Friday
If you’ve been thinking about upgrading your TV to Samsung’s The Frame, there’s no need to wait for Black Friday deals. Right now, the 50-inch model is on sale for $785 – that’s a 40% discount from the normal price of $1297.99. Known for its innovative design that mimics a framed piece of art when…