Author: Luke Bouma
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UPS & Teamsters Avert Strike With Tentative New Labor Agreement
UPS and the Teamsters have reached a tentative agreement on a new contract that staves off what could have been an historic strike. UPS is one of the backbones of what is becoming a digital shopping world. Now these packages will continue to flow, according to a press release from the Teamsters. The new contract,…
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Spectrum is Raising The Price of Home Internet, But You Can Keep Your Current Price With a New Auto Pay Discount if You Act Fast
Recently Spectrum started to notify customers that it will be raising the price of this TV, Internet, and Phone services. You will also see fees for things like Broadcast TV going up also. The good news is Spectrum is adding an auto-pay discount that will let you keep your current price if you act fast.…
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Why Are Studios Like Disney & Paramount Unwilling to Pay Actors & Writers More? Here Are a Few Reasons…
Recently, both writers and actors have gone on strike to demand more pay from streaming services. They are also asking for limits on Artificial Intelligence (AI) with how it is used in making movies and TV shows to help protect jobs. Why are studios so unwilling to offer pay raises? According to MSNBC, one of…
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Deal Alert: This 100W USB-C Charger is At A New All Time Low Price (Charge 4 Devices at Once!)
Do you need a USB-C charger that can max charge your phones at once? Right now, UGREEN has their 100W four-port USB and USB-C charger at an all-time low price of $47.29, down from 74.99. With this charger, you can even max charge the new iPhone 14 and Pixel 7, along with many other devices.…
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T-Mobile is Offering Cheaper Gas & Cheap Concert Tickets
Are you a T-Mobile customer? The good news is that there are some really great deals you can take advantage of starting today. Right now, T-Mobile has announced you can save 15 cents off per gallon of gas for the rest of the year at Shells stations. Also, you can get 25% off tickets at…
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Verizon Fios Lost Over 69,000 TV Customers But Saw Strong 5G Home Internet Growth
Today Verizon Wireless announced its 2nd quarter earnings for 2023. With that, they announced total revenue of $32.59 billion, a drop of about 3.5% compared to the 2nd quarter of 2022. Verizon lost 69,000 Fios TV customers, down about 8.6% from the year before. It is important to note that Verizon no longer sells its…
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Nexstar, The Largest Owner of ABC, CBS, FOX, & NBC Affiliates, Hires a New President & COO As It Continues Its Fight With DIRECTV
Today Nexstar Media Group announced that Michael Bird has been appointed as President and Chief Operating Officer. He will assume his new duties on August 21st, 2023, and his contract runs through August 2027. Mr. Bird has spent 23 years at Fox Corporation. At Fox he helped oversee the distribution of television programming via broadcasting…
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Plex is Adding Three New Free Channels in New Partnership With TheSoul Publishing
Recently the live TV streaming service Plex reached a deal to expand its content lineup with TheSoul Publishing. This deal will once again help Plex expand the amount of content it can offer. Plex offers more than 50,000 on-demand titles and hundreds of live channels. Now with this deal, they will be adding even more…
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Google Must Pay $338.7 Million in Damages Because of The Chromecast Streaming Player
Today Google was dealt a massive blow as a jury ruled against Google in a lawsuit over its Chromecast devices and technology. The Jury said Google infringed on patents owned by Touchstream Technologies related to streaming videos from one screen to another. According to the complaint, Google met with Touchstream Technologies back in 2011 but…
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Why is Bally Sports’ Diamond Suing Sinclair Its Parent Company? We Explain…
The story of the Bally Sports bankruptcy is getting more interesting by the day. Recently Bally Sports’ parent company Diamond Sports, agreed not to pay the Diamondbacks as it returned the team’s TV rights to the MLB. Now Diamond has sued its parent company, Sinclair, and JP Morgan Chase. This may seem a bit strange,…