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103 Years Ago Today, Warner Bros. Discovery Was First Founded
April 5 marks the 103rd anniversary of a foundational event in American entertainment history. On this day in 1923, Warner Bros. Pictures officially came into being, setting in motion the creation of one of the world’s most influential media companies, now known as Warner Bros. Discovery. What began as a small film studio has evolved…
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UGREEN 65W 4-Port USB-C Charger Drops to $29.98 for Prime Members
UGREEN Nexode 65W GaN USB-C Wall Charger is now $29.98 for Prime members (regularly $39.99). It features a compact 4-port design with 3 USB-C ports and 1 USB-A port, plus up to 65W fast charging for everything from phones and tablets to laptops and handheld gaming devices. This charger makes a lot of sense for…
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The Weather Channel Brings Back Its 1990s Style Weather on The 8s For Free Online, Including The Classic Music
The Weather Channel is bringing back a classic 1990s look called RetroCast, which revives the iconic Weather on the 8s segments from the 1990s. The service delivers up-to-the-minute weather forecasts using the same precise data and radar imagery that viewers rely on today, but it wraps everything in the visual style, sound design, and pacing…
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Roku Is The Most Popular Streaming Player in The United States, Dominating Fire TVs, Google TV, & Apple TV
In the ever-evolving world of cord cutting and streaming, Roku remains the undisputed champion, according to the latest reader survey conducted by Cord Cutter News. The comprehensive poll, which gathered responses from over 1,200 active cord cutters and streaming enthusiasts across America, underscores Roku’s continued stronghold on the market for streaming devices. The survey results…
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39 Years Ago Today: FOX Launched “Married… with Children”, FOX’s First Primetime TV Series
Today marks the 39th anniversary of a landmark moment in television history: the debut of Married… with Children on April 5, 1987. The groundbreaking sitcom introduced audiences to the hilariously dysfunctional Bundy family and became the first primetime series to air on the then-fledgling Fox Broadcasting Company, establishing the network as a daring, irreverent alternative…
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Nexstar Asks the Judge Not to Block Its Massive ABC, CBS, FOX, & NBC Merger
Nexstar Media Group urged a federal judge in Sacramento to deny requests for a preliminary injunction against its completed acquisition of TEGNA Inc., arguing that blocking the deal would harm local television stations and viewers across the country while offering no immediate protection to cable and satellite providers. The filing, submitted on April 1, 2026,…
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DVDs & Blu-rays Are Dying As Most Cord Cutters Skip Physical Media
A recent survey of over 1,200 cord cutters across America indicates that streaming services have overwhelmingly become the main way most households access television shows and movies. Conducted by Cord Cutters News among its readership, the poll collected responses from more than 1,200 participants and highlights ongoing shifts in media consumption patterns following the widespread…
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Another Cable TV Network Confirms Plans to Shut Down This Month
Main Street Sports Group, the operator of regional sports networks known as FanDuel Sports Network, will officially cease operations in mid-to-late April 2026, the company confirmed to the Sports Business Journal. The company, which had been struggling financially for years following its emergence from bankruptcy under its previous identity as Diamond Sports Group, saw its…
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Deal Alert! HP’s 15.6″ Windows 11 Pro Laptop Now Just $299.97!
HP has introduced a limited-time price reduction on its 15.6-inch Business Laptop Computer 2026 Edition. The model, equipped with an Intel 4-Core N100 processor, 128GB solid-state drive, Windows 11 Pro operating system, and Office 365 for the Web subscription, is now available for $299.97, down from its standard list price of $379.99. This adjustment makes…
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Roku Now Offers a Cheaper Replacement Remote For Your Roku TVs. Get 2 For Just $12.99- Ends Today
Roku has introduced a more affordable option for Roku TV owners in need of a replacement remote, offering a two-pack of its official IR remotes for just $12.99. The deal represents a notable shift toward budget accessibility for consumers who have lost, damaged, or simply worn out their original controllers. You need to hurry though…