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Netflix Moves to Block Paramount & Makes its Warner Bros. Discovery Deal All Cash
Netflix has revised its pending acquisition agreement with Warner Bros. Discovery to an all-cash transaction valued at an enterprise value of $82.7 billion. The updated terms, announced on January 20, 2026, provide Warner Bros. Discovery shareholders with $27.75 in cash per share for the company’s studios and streaming assets. This change eliminates the previous mix…
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Everything We Know About YouTube TV’s New Cheaper TV Packages
YouTube TV has announced plans to roll out a series of new, lower-cost streaming packages early this year. These new, cheaper YouTube TV Plans represent a significant shift from the service’s traditional all-in-one base package, allowing users to select content tailored to specific interests without paying for unwanted channels. The initiative comes as live TV…
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ESPN Blocks Cable TV Subscribers From Some Sporting Events Unless They Pay More
ESPN has implemented significant changes to its streaming access for major sporting events, moving several dedicated feeds behind a higher-tier paywall that requires the ESPN Unlimited subscription. This shift, part of a broader restructuring of its direct-to-consumer offerings launched in late 2025, has altered how fans in the United States can view certain live coverage,…
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ESPN Adds More Soccer to Streaming Lineup With 2026 NWSL Matches
More soccer is coming to the ESPN app. The network just announced its biggest slate of National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) games ever for the 2026 season. Next season, 33 regular‑season matches will air across ABC and ESPN platforms, complemented by expanded weekly windows and a televised Decision Day that will broadcast all eight simultaneous…
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What’s New This Week on Netflix for the Week of January 19, 2026
From backstage wrestling to kids music, Netflix is rolling through the month with an eclectic list of content ready to warm your screens this week. January 19 • Sandokan (Season 1) January 20 • Just a Dash (Seasons 1–3) • Rizzoli & Isles (Seasons 1–7) • Star Search • WWE: Unreal (Season 2) January 21…
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A Broadband Internet Provider Had a Data Breach Impacting Over 1 Million Customers
Broadband internet provider Brightspeed reportedly had a data breach that affected the personal data of over a million customers. The Charlotte-based company services over two million residential and business customers. The breach became publicly known when a hacker group called Crimson Collective shared on Telegram that it had the customer data, which included names, emails,…
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65 Years Ago Today: ‘The Dick Van Dyke Show’ Filmed its First Episode, Marks a Milestone in TV History
In the annals of television history, few moments capture the spark of comedic genius quite like the day production began on what would become one of America’s most beloved sitcoms. On January 19, 1961 – exactly 65 years ago – the cast and crew of The Dick Van Dyke Show gathered at Desilu Studios in…
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Miami vs. Indiana: Streaming Info, Time & What to Know About the 2026 CFP National Championship Game
Tonight is for all the glory as the 2026 College Football National Championship Game streams live on ESPN. Live from Hard Rock Stadium, the Miami Hurricanes will have a slight edge on their home turf when they take on the Indiana Hoosiers. These programs have met only twice, splitting a pair of games in the…
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38 Years Ago Today: ’48 Hours’ Premieres on CBS, Revolutionizing True Crime Television
As we mark the eve of a significant milestone in television history, today brings the 38th anniversary of the premiere of “48 Hours” on CBS-TV. While the exact debut aired on January 19, 1988, the enduring legacy of this groundbreaking news magazine show continues to captivate audiences worldwide. What began as an innovative experiment in…
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Ad Breaks Are Coming to Video Games From Microsoft
Microsoft is preparing to expand access to its Xbox Cloud Gaming service with the introduction of a new ad-supported tier later in 2026. This development aims to make cloud-based gaming more accessible to a wider audience by allowing players to stream digitally owned Xbox titles without requiring an active Xbox Game Pass subscription, according to…