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Millions of Americans Could Have To Pay More for Internet This Year
The future of affordable internet access is in jeopardy for millions of Americans, which may get hit with higher bills in the next few months. The Affordable Connectivity Program, which helps more than 20 million U.S. households pay their internet bills, is due to run out of money by April. By the projected expiration date,…
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Best Buy Is Reportedly Removing DVDs and Blu-Rays From Its Shelves
If you want to buy a DVD or Blu-ray at Best Buy, you’ll soon be out of luck. The box store chain has reportedly begun to remove physical media and displays from its store shelves, according to reports on X, formerly Twitter. The social media posts come after Best Buy’s October confirmation that it would…
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With Ken Jennings Taking Over, ‘Jeopardy!’ Fans Have Seen Some Big Changes
The 40th season of Jeopardy! kicked off in September, but fans probably weren’t expecting the slew of changes to come. For starters, Ken Jennings is set to take over as the quiz show’s only host following co-host Mayim Bialik’s exit in December. Just a few days later, the program unveiled a new logo and opening…
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Comcast Drops FETV in Chicago Metropolitan Area
FETV has gone dark for Comcast customers in the Chicagoland area, the network told Cord Cutters News on Tuesday. The network’s CEO, Drew Sumrall, slammed the decision in an emailed statement. “This is industry dysfunction playing out in real time,” Sumrall told Cord Cutters News. “A few large companies have created an ecosystem full of…
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A Mickey Mouse Horror Movie Is Coming Out This Year as the Iconic Disney Character Enters Public Domain
A trailer for a Mickey Mouse horror movie — Mickey’s Mouse Trap — dropped on YouTube on Monday when Steamboat Willie — the earliest iteration of the Disney character — entered the public domain. Mickey isn’t the only character to get the horror treatment once Walt Disney’s copyright expired. In 2022, horror flick Winnie the Pooh:…
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T-Mobile Will Shut Down the Tuesdays App and Integrate It Into the New “T Life” App
T-Mobile will sunset its standalone customer appreciate app, Tuesdays, and releasing a new app called T Life. The Tuesdays events will live in the new app, according to an announcement in the Tuesdays app. T Life will be available for T-Mobile and Metro customers. “You’ll still be able to score awesome perks and exclusive deals,…
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The Possibility of a Warner Bros. Discovery-Paramount Merger Is Generating Doubt and Speculation
Warner Bros. Discovery and Paramount are in talks to merge. While an official deal is yet to be made, reports are already circulating that the union of the two companies wouldn’t be a success. Earlier this week, Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav met with Paramount Global CO Bob Bakish met to discuss a possible…
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Comcast Says It Doesn’t Feel Threatened by 5G Home Internet As Cord Cutting 2.0 Grows
Comcast said it doesn’t see 5G home internet as a threat in the intensifying race to provide reliable high-speed internet to consumers. The telecommunications company believes radio spectrum limitations will cause issues for the new technology in the future. Instead, Comcast views fiber broadband as its biggest long-term competitor because internet connection option is available…
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Gray Television Strikes Deal To Extend and Renew All of Its NBC Network Affiliates
Gray Television on Wednesday said it reached “an agreement in principle” with the NBC Network to extend and renew all of its NBC affiliates. This comes as Gray’s previous agreement with Comcast-owned NBC was set to expire at the end of the year. The new deal throws a lifeline to Gray’s NBC-affiliated stations which operate…
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DISH Network’s Merger With EchoStar Will Reportedly Close Sunday
DISH Network’s merger with EchoStar is set to close on Sunday, December 31, according to a report from Seeking Alpha, but sources have said it could close as soon as today or tomorrow. As of the closing date, EchoStar will take control over the combined company. Earlier this month, the Federal Communications Commission gave DISH…