Author: Luke Bouma
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Nearly 20% of Cable TV Customers Now Pay Over $200 Monthly, Survey Reveals
A striking new survey from Cord Cutters News shows that nearly one in five cable TV subscribers—19.4%—are now shelling out over $200 a month for their service, a figure that underscores the escalating costs driving viewers to ditch traditional TV. Conducted among over 1,900 readers, the poll paints a grim picture for cable customers, with…
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26 Years Ago Today: 10 Things I Hate About You Brings Shakespeare to the Teen Scene
Twenty-six years ago today, on March 31, 1999, 10 Things I Hate About You hit theaters, delivering a fresh, modern twist on William Shakespeare’s The Taming of the Shrew. Starring Julia Stiles and Heath Ledger in breakout roles, the teen romantic comedy charmed audiences with its sharp wit, ’90s flair, and a soundtrack that defined…
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Dell Inspiron Laptop Hits Its Lowest Price Ever at Just $549.99 with Stellar Battery Life
Tech shoppers are in for a treat as the Dell Inspiron 5441 Laptop, a sleek powerhouse boasting a 14-inch FHD+ (1920×1200) display and extra-long battery life, is now on sale for just $549.99—its lowest price in the past 30 days. Down from its typical $799.99 retail tag, this $250 discount, available at major outlets like…
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The Supreme Court Could Soon Decided if Internet Providers Are Responsible For Online Piracy As Sony Requested
Grande Communications, a Texas-based internet service provider (ISP), has petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court to weigh in on a contentious copyright infringement case that could reshape the broadband industry, mirroring a high-profile battle between Cox Communications and Sony currently awaiting the court’s attention. Grande’s filing, submitted last week, challenges lower court rulings holding ISPs liable…
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40 Years Ago Today: The Love Boat Celebrates 200th Episode on ABC
Forty years ago today, on March 31, 1985, ABC-TV aired the 200th episode of The Love Boat, marking a milestone for the beloved romantic comedy series that sailed into living rooms across America. The show, which premiered in 1977, became a cultural staple with its blend of lighthearted escapism, star-studded guest appearances, and the promise…
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Turn Your Fire TV or Tablet into a Gaming Powerhouse with Luna Wireless Controller, Now Just $44.99
Cord cutters and casual gamers alike can now transform their Amazon Fire TV or Fire Tablet into a full-fledged gaming system, thanks to the Luna Wireless Controller, currently on sale for an irresistible $44.99—down from its usual $69.99. This limited-time deal, available at Amazon and select retailers, slashes $25 off the price of the official…
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‘Coyote Vs Acme’ Will Finally Come to Movie Theaters After Warner Bros. Discovery Sells The Movie
Warner Bros. has finalized the sale of its previously shelved live-action/animated hybrid film Coyote Vs Acme, with Ketchup Entertainment confirming today that it has secured worldwide rights to the Looney Tunes-inspired project. The deal, reportedly valued around $50 million, marks a significant turnaround for the movie, which is now slated for a theatrical release in…
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Spectrum Adds Ad-Supported AMC+ to TV Select Packages at No Extra Cost
Spectrum and AMC Networks announced today that Spectrum TV Select customers now have access to the ad-supported version of AMC+, AMC Networks’ premium streaming service, at no additional charge. Typically retailing for $6.99 per month, AMC+ offers a robust lineup of popular original series such as “Dark Winds” and “Anne Rice’s Mayfair Witches,” fresh installments…
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Comcast & NBCUniversal Local Are Donating $2.5 To Local Nonprofits in 2025 Here is How to Apply
Comcast NBCUniversal and NBCUniversal Local announced the return of the NBCUniversal Local Impact Grants on March 11, marking the eighth consecutive year of the initiative in 2025. This competitive grant program will distribute $2.5 million in unrestricted funds to eligible 501(c)(3) nonprofits across 11 markets served by NBC- and Telemundo-owned stations in the United States.…
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The Death of Local News: Every Week 2 Newspapers Are Shutting Down, Leaving Communities in News Deserts
Newspapers across the United States are closing at a staggering pace of more than two per week, deepening a crisis in local journalism, according to the latest report from Northwestern University’s Local News Initiative. The 2024 State of Local News Report, released by the Medill School of Journalism, reveals that 130 newspapers vanished in the…