Author: Kayla Wassell
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FCC Approves $18 Billion in Funding for Hundreds of Companies to Expand Rural Broadband
The Federal Communications Commission approved billions in funding for 368 broadband carriers to expand internet coverage and increase connection speeds to areas with limited or no access. On October 30, the FCC authorized $18.28 billion in Enhanced Alternative Connect America Cost Model (Enhanced A-CAM) funds for carriers who accepted support for 15 years starting January…
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Ad-Blockers Seeing Mass Uninstalls After YouTube Rolls Out Ban
In June, YouTube launched a strict ad-blocking policy threatening to ban anyone using such software to skirt around ad-free streaming on the platform. At first, there was a lot of outrage from users who threatened to stop using YouTube if the policy went into practice, but as it turns out, what’s actually being canceled is…
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The Texas Rangers Beat The Arizona Diamondbacks in the Least-Watched World Series in TV History
The Texas Rangers and Arizona Diamondbacks fans had a big night watching their teams compete in the World Series, but the same can’t be said for the rest of the nation. This year’s championship games saw the lowest recorded audience of any World Series. Texas Rangers dominated the series, ending a 62-year long drought by…
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Hulu Renews Futurama For Two More Seasons
Hulu has renewed Futurama for another two seasons, spanning twenty new episodes, bringing the series into its 13th and 14th seasons. The original Futurama cast will be returning. John DiMaggio, Billy West, Katey Sagal, Tress MacNeille, Maurice LaMarche, Lauren Tom, Phil LaMarr, and David Herman reprise their fan-favorite roles as a dysfunctional Planet Express delivery…
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Apple Music Ends Cheaper Siri-Enabled ‘Voice’ Plan
Apple Music Voice Plan is being discontinued this month, and the auto-renew option will cease for existing customers. The plan offered a lower-cost music subscription compared to Apple’s other tiers and competing audio streaming services like Spotify and YouTube Music. Existing subscribers will continue to have access through their final billing cycle. Apple will notify…
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Apple TV+ is Still Free for T-Mobile Customers After Price Hike
After Apple TV+ increased subscription costs on October 25, T-Mobile customers wondered if their free access would be disrupted. T-Mobile has confirmed in an email to Cord Cutters News it will continue fronting the bill for its user base. “For customers enjoying Apple TV+ On Us, it’s still on us! If customers pay for Apple…
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YouTube Premium Gets Price Hikes Around The World
YouTube started raising the price of its ad-free Premium service in July, starting with a rollout in the U.S., Europe, Asia-Pacific, and South America. Beginning November 1, the price hikes hit even more countries. Argentina, Australia, Austria, Chile, Germany, Poland, and Turkey are seeing price increases across individual, family, and student plans for YouTube Premium…
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HBO CEO Used Fake Accounts to Troll Critics on Social Media
HBO Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Casey Bloys created multiple faux social media accounts to troll TV critics who published unflattering reviews of HBO programs, according to an in-depth look at the executive in Rolling Stone. Texts supporting this claim came out during testimony provided by a former employee during a wrongful termination suit against…
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Exclusive: Fashionista Enters a New Era of Interactive Streaming With The Launch of The Fashionista Network
Fashionista has launched The Fashionista Network, the industry’s first interactive fashion network developed by Fireside, bringing the latest trends in culture, celebrities, commerce, and careers to fans with an all-access pass into the world of fashion and beauty. The Fashionista Network provides guidance from industry leaders and is a source of inspiration to aspiring fashion…
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FOX News Audio Expands Partnership With Audacy, Bringing FOX Weather To Streaming App
FOX News Audio is expanding its partnership with Audacy, a multiplatform audio company, to include FOX Weather, a free ad-support streaming service, effective today. The new deal expands FOX News’s current four-year agreement with Audacy, which distributes FOX News Podcasts and FOX News Talk audio streams. FOX Weather is now available on Audacy.com and the…