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NextGen TV ATSC 3.0 OTA TV Is Coming to Parts of Texas in February
KSAT, a local TV station in San Antonio, Texas, is set to broadcast a NextGen TV signal in February. NextGen TV, also known as ATSC 3.0, represents a massive upgrade for over-the-air broadcast television. The standard improves picture and sound quality and brings interactive and personalized content, and possibly reduce or eliminate subscription costs by…
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Comcast Hit With Another Class Action Lawsuit Following Data Breach
The last few months have been rough for Comcast. The cable TV company is facing another class action lawsuit following a massive data beach in December that exposed its customers’ personal data — likely including hashed passwords, contact details, the last four digits of social security numbers, and birth dates. Following its detection of the…
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Netflix Quietly Raises Its Prices in Singapore. Will U.S. See an Increase Next?
Netflix users in Singapore have started paying more for the streaming service, raising the specter of price increases getting rolled out elsewhere. According to an email from a Cord Cutters News reader, users in the country will now pay 13.98 Singapore dollars (SGD) a month for Netflix’s basic tier — a 1 SGD increase from…
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Barstool Sports Moves To Rumble After Yanking Show From YouTube
Entertainment brand Barstool Sports has chosen conservative video platform Rumble as its new home. Through the new “wide-ranging partnership”, viewers can access all of Barstool Sports’ content and live streams through Rumble. “I’m excited about Rumble’s commitment to sports and broadening audiences,” Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy said in a statement. “With the power of…
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YouTube TV, Fubo and More May Have to Refund Customers During a Blackout Under a New FCC Proposal
Cable and satellite TV providers may not be the only ones required to refund customers during network blackouts under the Federal Communications Commission’s proposal. In the notice of proposed rulemaking, released on January 17, the FCC said it’s focusing on cable and satellite TV providers, but some of the rule’s proponents say the refund requirement…
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The War on IPTV Spills Into Live Soccer With Massive Piracy Ring Shut Down
The Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment, or ACE, took down dozens of domains linked to pirated live football streaming sites, according to Torrent Freak. ACE redirected more than 150 domains and subdomains linked to three dozen illegal football streaming sites back to its anti-piracy portal, effectively shutting down their streams. According to the report, many…
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MrBeast’s Video Experiment on X Made More Than $260K in Revenue As Elon Musk Tries to Take on YouTube – But There is a Catch…
The numbers are in, and the test video Jimmy Donaldson — also known as MrBeast on YouTube — uploaded on X pulled in $263,655 in revenue. “My first X video made over $250,000!” Donaldson wrote in an X post on Monday. The content creator acknowledged that the buzz around the original post likely gave the…
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Netflix Will Be The New Home of WWE Monday Night Raw in 2025
Netflix and the World Wrestling Entertainment have struck a deal to bring WWE Raw exclusively to streaming in 2025. The show will air live on Netflix weekly. This marks the first time Raw — which launched the careers of celebrities like Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson and John Cena — has left linear TV since it…
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Netflix Throws Support Behind Net Neutrality as it Takes Subtle Shot at Comcast and Peacock’s Exclusive NFL Game
Netflix jumped back into the net neutrality debate. The streaming giant on Wednesday filed its public comment in support of the principles of an open internet, part of the feedback process held by the Federal Communications Commission. Netflix, a longtime supporter for net neutrality, echoed many of the same sentiments as before. But within the…
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Netflix, Disney+, and Amazon Prime Are Bundled Together in Canada. Could We See This ‘Super Bundle’ Here?
Canadian telecommunications company Telus launched an online-exclusive bundle that includes Netflix, Disney+, and Amazon Prime under its Stream+ package, the latest example of a so-called “super bundle.” The popular trio of streaming services costs Telus customers $20 a month for Stream+ Basic a month or $38 for Stream+ Premium. Stream+ Basic includes Netflix Standard with…