Category: All News
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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.…
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YouTube TV Has a New Bug, But They Are Working on a Fix
YouTube TV users relying on Google TV devices are facing a frustrating setback with a once-convenient feature that allowed seamless channel navigation directly from the remote control. The channel up and down buttons, which previously enabled quick switches between live programming without navigating menus, have stopped functioning within the YouTube TV app on affected devices.…
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MeTV Toons is Adding 2 New Shows This Week
MeTV Toons is set to expand its lineup of classic animated programming this weekend with the addition of two beloved Hanna-Barbera series from the 1970s. Starting Saturday, June 20, viewers can tune in for fresh episodes of “The Pebbles and Bamm-Bamm Show” at 11:30 a.m. Eastern and 10:30 a.m. Central, followed immediately by “Hong Kong…
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Plex Expands Streaming Offerings with Three New Live Channels
Plex, the popular media platform known for blending personal media libraries with free ad-supported streaming, has announced the addition of three new channels this week. The updates introduce BBC Sci-Fi, Mayday Air Disaster, and Startalk TV to its growing lineup of live and on-demand content. These channels aim to cater to enthusiasts of science fiction,…