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When Will HBO Max & Paramount+ Merge Now That the DOJ Approved the Merger? – Ask Luke
The U.S. Department of Justice has cleared Paramount Global’s acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, a landmark deal that sets the stage for the combination of two major streaming platforms into a single powerhouse service. The approval marks a significant step forward in an industry grappling with rising content costs, subscriber churn, and intense competition from…
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What’s New on Netflix for the Week of June 15, 2026
Settle in for a good movie, get a laugh from a raunchy 90s cartoon, or get invested in a cooking competition. It’s all streaming this week. Here’s what’s new on Netflix this week. June 15 June 16 June 17 June 18 June 19 June 20 June 21
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19 Years Ago Today: Bob Barker’s Final Price is Right Episode Aired – A Look Back at Bob Barker’s Career
On June 15, 2007, television history marked the end of an era as Bob Barker’s final episode as host of The Price Is Right aired on CBS. The episode, taped nine days earlier on June 6 at the show’s longtime studio in Los Angeles, brought to a close a remarkable 35-year run that had made…
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Local Now Adds 2 New Free Live Channels
Local Now, the popular free ad-supported streaming television service, has announced the addition of two new live channels to its growing roster of offerings. The Bob Ross Channel and The Historian Channel are now available at no cost to viewers across the platform, providing continuous programming focused on art instruction and historical exploration. This expansion…
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Why the Record-Smashing World Cup Is Becoming a Defining Moment for Sports Streaming
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is no longer just a global soccer tournament. It is becoming one of the largest real-world tests of how sports will be watched, monetized, and distributed in the streaming era. From June 11 through July 19 across the United States, Mexico, and Canada, the expanded 48-team tournament will deliver 104…
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Save 30% on Curiosity Stream Annual Plans with the Dads & Grads Sale
Are you curious about how things were invented? Want to learn more about modern technology? Love a history documentary? Curiosity Stream is the streaming service for you. Right now, you can save 30% on a Curiosity Stream Annual Plan, as well as gift cards, and the Smart Bundle. This deal expires on June 21, so sign…
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New DIRECTV Gemini Streaming Box Receives FCC Approval, Signaling Potential Upgrade for Subscribers
In a development that could reshape the streaming experience for millions of DIRECTV customers, a new iteration of the Gemini streaming device has successfully cleared regulatory hurdles at the Federal Communications Commission. The device, identified internally as the C81KW-650 and referred to as Gemini V2, represents what appears to be the next generation of DIRECTV’s…
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Tubi & The Roku Channel Merging Together? Here is What We Know After Fox Buys Roku
Fox Corporation announced Monday a definitive agreement to acquire Roku Inc. in a transaction valued at approximately $22 billion, marking one of the largest consolidations in the streaming television sector. The deal combines Fox’s robust portfolio of sports, news, and entertainment content with Roku’s dominant connected TV platform, creating a powerhouse in advertising-supported streaming. As…
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Fox is Buying Roku in a $22 Billion Deal
Fox Corporation has reached a definitive agreement to acquire Roku, Inc. in a transaction that values the streaming platform company at approximately $22 billion in enterprise value. The deal combines Fox’s established leadership in live sports, news, and entertainment programming with Roku’s prominent connected TV platform, aiming to create a larger media and technology entity…
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24 Years Ago This Week “The Bourne Identity” Hits Theaters: A Spy Thriller Revolution Begins
Twenty-four years ago this week, on June 13, 2002, American audiences were introduced to a bold new kind of spy thriller with the release of The Bourne Identity. Directed by Doug Liman and starring Matt Damon as the enigmatic amnesiac assassin Jason Bourne, the film arrived like a shot of adrenaline into the espionage genre.…