Author: Luke Bouma
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YouTube TV & YouTube Announced 2026 NFL Sunday Ticket Pricing Starting at Just $192 a Year
The NFL Sunday Ticket package for the 2026 NFL season is now available for purchase through YouTube TV and YouTube, allowing fans to secure access to out-of-market Sunday afternoon games well in advance of the upcoming campaign. The service continues to be offered via two primary options: integration with a YouTube TV subscription or as…
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73 Years Ago Today: Disney’s ‘Peter Pan’ Soars into Theaters, Capturing Hearts in Neverland Adventure
As the calendar flips to another year, film enthusiasts and Disney fans alike are reminded of a magical milestone in cinematic history. Exactly 73 years ago today, on February 5, 1953, Walt Disney’s animated masterpiece “Peter Pan” made its enchanting debut at the iconic Roxy Theater in New York City. While the film would go…
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82 Years Ago Today: The Dawn of Marvel on the Silver Screen with ‘Captain America’ Serial
As we mark the 82nd anniversary of a pivotal moment in entertainment history, it’s worth reflecting on February 5, 1944, when the “Captain America” serial film premiered in theaters across the United States. This 15-chapter cliffhanger, starring Dick Purcell in the titular role, marked the very first appearance of a Marvel superhero outside the pages…
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The NFL Says ESPN Won’t Get Any Special TV Deals As The NFL Now Owns Part of ESPN
The National Football League has solidified a groundbreaking partnership with ESPN through a recently approved equity arrangement, marking one of the most significant shifts in sports media rights in recent years. Under the terms of the deal, the NFL acquired a 10 percent stake in ESPN, while the network assumed operational control over NFL Network…
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31 Years Ago Today: ‘Married… with Children’ Aired Its 200th Episode
Today marks the 31st anniversary of a landmark moment in television history when Fox’s irreverent sitcom Married… with Children broadcast its 200th episode on February 5, 1995. On that Sunday evening, fans were treated to a double dose of Bundy family chaos: a special clip show titled “Best of Bundy” followed by the milestone episode…
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Paramount is Again Trying to Buy Warner Bros. Discovery & Raises Questions About Netflix’s Streaming Monopoly
In a significant move within the entertainment industry, Paramount Global’s chair and chief executive officer, David Ellison, has publicly detailed a series of commitments aimed at fostering competition should the company succeed in acquiring Warner Bros. Discovery, according to Variety. The pledges, outlined in an open letter directed toward the creative sectors in Britain and…
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The FCC Is Planning to Make Changes To TV & Radio’s Emergency Alert System
In a renewed push for technological advancements in emergency communications, the National Association of Broadcasters has once again called on the Federal Communications Commission to prioritize modernization efforts for the nation’s alert system, according to Radioink. This development comes amid growing recognition that outdated infrastructure could hinder effective public warnings during crises, highlighting the ongoing…
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Pluto TV is Rolling Out a Big Change to Its App With a Fresh New Look
Pluto TV, the popular free ad-supported streaming service, has introduced a significant overhaul to its app interface that shifts away from its traditional live TV-first approach. The update eliminates the previous behavior where the application automatically resumed on the last live channel viewed or jumped straight into the channel guide upon launch. Instead, users now…
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Alexa+ is Now Free to Amazon Prime Members
Amazon has rolled out its advanced AI-powered assistant, known as Alexa+, to all Prime members in the United States as of February 4, 2026. This marks a significant expansion following an early access phase that began nearly a year earlier and attracted tens of millions of participants. The upgraded assistant is now fully available without…
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Trump Says He Will Stay Out of Netflix’s & Paramount’s Fight to Buy Warner Bros. Discovery
The entertainment industry faces a high-stakes corporate battle as Netflix and Paramount Skydance vie for control of Warner Bros. Discovery assets in one of the most significant media consolidation efforts in recent years. President Donald Trump recently indicated that he intends to remain uninvolved in the ongoing competition, marking a notable shift from his earlier…