Author: Luke Bouma
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Amazon Shipped Over 9 Billion Items Same Day or Next Day in 2024
Amazon has released data highlighting the significant savings customers achieve through Prime memberships and detailed several recent innovations designed to improve the shopping and delivery experience. The company emphasizes its commitment to speed, selection, and value for its customers, while also noting its focus on employee experience and sustainability goals. Amazon reports achieving its fastest…
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Sony & CBS Fight Over “Jeopardy!” and “Wheel of Fortune” Distribution Rights
A legal battle over the distribution rights to television staples “Jeopardy!” and “Wheel of Fortune” has escalated dramatically, with Sony Pictures Television (SPT) and CBS locked in a fierce dispute. The conflict, stemming from decades-old agreements, has taken a new turn as Sony has declared it is taking over global distribution of the iconic game…
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WWE is Coming to Tubi With Weekly WWE Evolve Free Live Stream
The future of professional wrestling may well be rooted in its past. WWE has announced a significant expansion of its content strategy, partnering with Tubi to launch a new weekly wrestling program, “WWE Evolve,” premiering Wednesday, March 5th, at 8 pm ET / 5 pm PT. This move marks the resurrection of the Evolve Wrestling…
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Congressional Hearing Scheduled to Scrutinize NPR and PBS for Alleged Bias in Reporting
The Subcommittee on Delivering on Government Efficiency (DOGE), led by Chairwoman Marjorie Taylor Greene, has extended invitations to the Chief Executive Officers of National Public Radio (NPR) and the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) to address concerns over what the subcommittee labels as “systemically biased news coverage.” The hearing is slated for the week of either…
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Pluto TV Adds “Movie Favorites by Lifetime” Channel, Bringing Lifetime Movies to Viewers for Free
Pluto TV has bolstered its free, ad-supported streaming television (FAST) offerings with the launch of “Movie Favorites by Lifetime,” a new channel dedicated to showcasing a diverse range of films from the popular Lifetime library. This addition brings a wealth of dramatic, romantic, and suspenseful movies to Pluto TV’s platform, providing viewers with free access…
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80 Years Ago Today Disney Released “The Three Caballeros”
BURBANK, Calif. – Eighty years ago today, on February 3, 1945, Walt Disney’s vibrant and culturally significant animated film, “The Three Caballeros,” premiered, bringing a splash of Latin American flair to audiences worldwide. More than just a cartoon, “The Three Caballeros” was a bold experiment in animation, a celebration of cultural exchange, and a testament…
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Amazon The New Home Of RSNs? MSG Networks Scrambles to Avoid Bankruptcy & Is Reportedly In talks With Amazon
The regional sports network (RSN) landscape continues to be a battleground, and MSG Networks, home to New York’s beloved sports teams, finds itself in the thick of the turmoil. Facing a prolonged carriage dispute with Optimum and burdened by significant debt, the network is reportedly exploring various options to avoid bankruptcy, including a potential debt…
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Pluto TV Delivers a Knockout Punch: Launches Free DAZN Ringside Boxing Channel
In a move sure to thrill fight fans, Pluto TV has announced the launch of DAZN Ringside, a free, 24/7 channel dedicated entirely to the world of boxing. This exciting addition to Pluto TV’s growing lineup of free, ad-supported television (FAST) channels brings a wealth of boxing content to viewers without requiring a subscription, making…
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Cable TV Companies Could Soon Be Forced to Pay You If Your Sporting Event & Programs Are Blacked Out
In a move aimed at protecting consumers from the frustrations and financial hits of television blackouts, Congressman Pat Ryan and Senator Chris Murphy have introduced the “Stop Sports Blackouts Act.” The legislation seeks to compel cable companies to refund customers whenever they are unable to access the channels included in their subscription due to ongoing…
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Comcast & Spectrum Lost Over 2.8 Million TV & 919,000 Internet Customers in 2024
The telecommunications industry is facing a reckoning as both Comcast and Charter Communications (Spectrum) report substantial losses in internet subscribers throughout 2024. While the decline in television customers has been a well-documented trend, the increasing number of internet users cutting the cord presents a new challenge for these industry giants, raising questions about their future…
