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  • How to Watch the 2025 WNBA Draft Live on Roku, Fire TV, Apple TV & More on April 14

    How to Watch the 2025 WNBA Draft Live on Roku, Fire TV, Apple TV & More on April 14

    The WNBA’s future has arrived at The Shed at Hudson Yards in New York City. The 2025 WNBA Draft marks a significant moment for the sport, with a strong class of rookies set to shape the league’s future. Paige Bueckers (UConn) is widely anticipated to be the No. 1 overall pick by the Dallas Wings.…

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  • Cable TV & Satellite TV Giants Pivot to Streaming, Leaving Traditional TV Behind Including Spectrum & DIRECTV

    The television industry is undergoing a seismic shift as major cable and satellite providers abandon traditional delivery methods in favor of streaming services, driven by lower costs and changing viewer habits. Leading the charge, Spectrum, the largest cable TV provider in the U.S., is aggressively steering customers toward its streaming platform powered by Xumo Stream…

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  • What’s New This Week on Hulu For The Week of April 14, 2025

    TV and movies are all on tap as Hulu rolls into the halfway point of April. Here is all the fresh content dropping on the service as of April 14. April 15 April 17 April 18 April 19 April 20

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  • 130 Years Ago: TV As We Know It Was Born

    Today marks the 130th anniversary of a pivotal moment in entertainment history: on April 14, 1894, Thomas Edison unveiled the first public showing of his kinetoscope, a groundbreaking device that displayed moving pictures to individual viewers. While not television in the modern sense, this event at a New York City parlor laid the foundation for…

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  • Could Linear TV Be the Future of MLS Sunday Night Soccer?

    The 30th MLS season is underway, and the league has rewarded fans with one free month of MLS Season Pass on Apple TV. The league’s tricenial season is the third under the pro soccer league’s 10-year, $2.5 billion deal with Apple, bringing viewers across the globe every single MLS game without any blackouts. For the…

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  • What’s New This Week on MAX For The Week of April 14, 2025

    Ready to MAX out the mid-April blues? The streaming service has your back with fresh content and new titles ready to fill your screens starting on the 14th. April 15 April 16 April 17 April 18 April 19 April 20 The Rehearsal, Season 2 (HBO Original)

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  • The FCC is Seeking Comments on the Proposed ATSC 3.0 Deadlines

    In February, the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) asked the FCC to set a deadline for shutting down ATSC 1.0 and transitioning to ATSC 3.0, also known as NextGen TV. Now, the FCC is seeking comments on the proposal, as well as any other potential issues that should be discussed before the transition. The NAB suggested…

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  • Going Bananas! Savannah Bananas Bring Banana Ball to ESPN, Disney+ and ESPN+ All Summer Long

    The Savannah Bananas are taking over your screens this summer and they’re doing it in the biggest way yet. ESPN, Disney+, and ESPN+ will stream every game of the ten-city Banana Ball tour, kicking off April 26 and running through August 15. From college football stadiums to Major League Baseball’s most iconic fields, the “Greatest…

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  • Meta Will Use Public Posts and Comments to Train AI in the EU

    Meta announced today that it will soon start training AI using public content, like posts and comments on Facebook and Instagram, and user interactions with Meta AI. Those who are using Meta products in the EU will soon get notifications explaining what information will be used and how it will be used. The company says…

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  • 31 Years Ago Today: Bill Nye the Science Guy Debuted in 1993, Igniting a Generation’s Love for Science

    Today marks the 31st anniversary of the premiere of Bill Nye the Science Guy, the iconic educational series that first aired on April 14, 1993, on Seattle’s public station KCTS-TV. Starring Bill Nye, a bow-tie-wearing former Boeing engineer turned science communicator, the show blended humor, experiments, and catchy theme music to make STEM accessible to…

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  • Amazon’s Fire Max 11 Tablet is On Sale For Just $166.99 – A Great Portable TV for Disney+, Amazon, Hulu & More

    Looking for a tablet to watch movies and TV shows. Amazon’s most powerful and largest tablet makes a great portable TV. The new Fire Max 11, is on sale right now for $166.99, that’s $33 off the list price of $199.99. This new Fire Max 11 tablet that offers 14 hours of battery life, 125GB…

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  • Roku TV vs. Roku Streaming Player: Understanding the Key Differences in 2025

    As streaming continues to dominate home entertainment, Roku remains a top choice for accessing services like Netflix, Tubi, and YouTube TV. Yet, confusion persists between two of its offerings: Roku TV and Roku Streaming Player. Both deliver Roku’s user-friendly interface and vast channel library, but they cater to different needs. Below, we break down the…

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  • Why TV Reboots and Renewals Like King of The HIll Are Surging As Studios Bet on Classics Amid Streaming Losses

    From Springfield to Quahog, classic TV shows are proving to be must have for TV studios, with The Simpsons, Family Guy, and American Dad securing extra seasons, while Futurama and King of the Hill find fresh runs on Hulu. This wave of reboots and renewals reflects a cautious strategy by studios grappling with soaring production…

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  • How to Watch Babylon 5 in 2025: Free and Premium Streaming Options Abound

    For sci-fi fans eager to revisit the interstellar saga of Babylon 5 or discover it for the first time, 2025 offers a wealth of ways to stream the beloved 1990s series. All five seasons of J. Michael Straczynski’s groundbreaking show, which chronicles diplomacy and conflict aboard a futuristic space station, are readily available across multiple…

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  • The End of DIRECTV STREAM as DIRECTV Consolidates Its TV Offerings

    Today, DIRECTV announced the end of DIRECTV STREAM as a standalone brand. DIRECTV announced that it will fully transition its streaming services to DIRECTV.com, starting today. The update, designed to streamline consumer choice under a single DIRECTV banner, promises greater flexibility, control, and tailored entertainment options without annual contracts or hidden fees. The shift marks…

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