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  • Plex Adds 4 New Free Live Channels

    Plex Adds 4 New Free Live Channels

    The free streaming service Plex has expanded its ad-supported lineup by adding four new channels, giving viewers immediate access to more specialized entertainment without any subscription fees or sign-up barriers. This update brings dedicated programming focused on mystery drama, true crime investigations, international soccer, and classic science fiction directly to the platform. The additions enhance…

  • 38 Years Ago: Roger Rabbit’s Iconic Debut Still Shines in Cinematic History – A Look Back

    38 Years Ago: Roger Rabbit’s Iconic Debut Still Shines in Cinematic History – A Look Back

    This week marks thirty-eight years since the groundbreaking film Who Framed Roger Rabbit introduced audiences to its title character and redefined what was possible in live-action and animation storytelling. Released in June 1988, the movie brought to life a vibrant alternate version of 1947 Los Angeles, where cartoon characters known as toons lived and worked…

  • Cartoon Network Could Soon Be Sold to New Owners – Here Are The Most Likely Buyers

    Cartoon Network Could Soon Be Sold to New Owners – Here Are The Most Likely Buyers

    In a significant development reshaping the media landscape, industry observers are speculating on which companies might acquire Cartoon Network and its related assets if Paramount Skydance proceeds with a sale to address European Union antitrust concerns surrounding its massive acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery. The $110 billion transaction, which has already received approval from US…

  • Another DIRECTV Price Hike Takes Effect Today – Here is Everything You Need to Know

    Another DIRECTV Price Hike Takes Effect Today – Here is Everything You Need to Know

    DIRECTV subscribers across the United States are facing higher monthly bills starting today as another round of price increases takes effect on June 25, 2026. The satellite and streaming television provider is adjusting rates on multiple service packages, impacting both traditional satellite customers and those using DIRECTV and its streaming live television platform. This development…

  • MS Now May Owe You $2,500 Along With Other Cable TV Networks Like CNBC, USA Network, & More

    MS Now May Owe You $2,500 Along With Other Cable TV Networks Like CNBC, USA Network, & More

    A developing investigation into the data-handling practices of Versant Media Group has drawn attention to the possibility that individuals who viewed video content on associated websites and applications could pursue claims for compensation from a group of lawyers out of New York. Versant Media Group owns and operates several well-known cable television networks along with…

  • Twenty Years Ago Today: ‘Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest’ Premiered at Disneyland and Rewrote Box Office History

    Twenty Years Ago Today: ‘Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest’ Premiered at Disneyland and Rewrote Box Office History

    On this day two decades ago, June 24, 2006, the world premiere of “Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest” transformed Disneyland in Anaheim, California, into a swashbuckling spectacle. The event celebrated the sequel to the surprise 2003 hit that had originated from the park’s classic ride. Crowds gathered as the red carpet stretched through…

  • The Real Ghostbusters TV Show Will Soon Stream For Free on Tubi

    The Real Ghostbusters TV Show Will Soon Stream For Free on Tubi

    Fans of classic supernatural animation have a major reason to celebrate this summer. Beginning July 15, seasons 1 through 5 of the beloved 1980s series The Real Ghostbusters will become available to stream for free on Tubi. The move brings the early adventures of the paranormal investigation team back into easy reach for longtime viewers…

  • Pluto TV Adds 2 New Classic Channels

    Pluto TV Adds 2 New Classic Channels

    Pluto TV has expanded its lineup of specialized channels by introducing two new dedicated 24/7 streams focused exclusively on the classic sitcoms Cheers and Frasier. The additions restore separate, uninterrupted viewing options for each show after a period in which the programs shared a single combined channel. Viewers can now tune into round-the-clock marathons of…

  • 45 Years Ago Today: “Charlie’s Angels” Finale Aired – A Look Back At This Classic TV Show

    45 Years Ago Today: “Charlie’s Angels” Finale Aired – A Look Back At This Classic TV Show

    Today marks the 45th anniversary of the finale of Charlie’s Angels, which aired on June 24, 1981, on ABC, bringing an end to one of television’s most iconic and influential series. Premiering in 1976, the groundbreaking show followed three smart, stylish, and resourceful women—working as private investigators for the mysterious Charlie—who tackled cases with a…

  • Walmart is Buying a Company That Runs Ads on Smart TVs & Streaming Players

    Walmart is Buying a Company That Runs Ads on Smart TVs & Streaming Players

    Walmart has announced an agreement to acquire Vibe.co, a self-serve connected television advertising platform designed to simplify streaming TV ad campaigns for performance-focused marketers. The move integrates Vibe.co’s technology into Walmart Connect, the retailer’s commerce media platform, with the goal of making connected TV, or CTV, advertising more accessible, measurable, and effective for small and…