Category: News
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MeTV Brings Beloved Classic ‘The Wizard of Oz’ Back to Broadcast
In a move that promises to delight generations of viewers, MeTV has secured exclusive broadcast rights to air the iconic 1939 film The Wizard of Ozthis October as the centerpiece of its annual Halloween BOO-Nanza programming event. The beloved cinematic masterpiece will return to free over-the-air television for the first time in nearly three decades,…
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T-Mobile Unveils More Home Internet Deals: Up to $200 Cash Back, Free Service + Device Discounts
With back-to-school season approaching, T-Mobile has deep discounts that will help you rethink the internet and wireless service you use every day. The carrier has unveiled a new lineup of back-to-school offers, yet the standout is T-Mobile 5G Home Internet. Right now, it’s available for as little as $35 per month for eligible customers, plus…
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Kazaam Turned 30 in Cult-Movie Years, and the Mandela Effect Keeps It Alive
Thirty years after Kazaam first floated into theaters, one of the most talked-about family comedies of the 20th century is back in the spotlight. The glossy, late-’90s studio attempt to turn Shaquille O’Neal into a movie star resulted in a musical fantasy comedy about a genie in a boombox, a kid in trouble, and a…
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40 Years Ago Today in TV History: ‘Aliens’ First Premiered as It Stormed Theaters and Redefined Sci-Fi Action – A Look Back
40 Years ago today, on July 18, 1986, audiences first encountered one of the most explosive sequels in cinematic history when Aliens premiered in theaters across the United States and Canada. Directed by James Cameron, the film marked a bold evolution from the slow-burning horror of Ridley Scott’s 1979 original Alien, transforming the isolated terror…
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4 Changes Fubo Needs to Make Under Its New CEO Before It Loses To YouTube TV, Sling TV, & DIRECTV
Fubo enters a pivotal phase in mid-2026 following its merger with Hulu + Live TV and the arrival of new executive leadership. The combined North American subscriber base reached 6.2 million at the start of the year but declined to 5.7 million by the end of the first fiscal quarter, highlighting ongoing pressures in a…
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A New Live TV Streaming Service For Free Local ABC, CBS, FOX, & NBC? YouTube TV & Hulu Add More Live Channels & More – Your Top Cord Cutting Stories From The Past Week
The cord-cutting landscape continues to evolve rapidly as consumers seek more flexible, affordable, and diverse ways to access television content. Over the past week, several key stories have emerged that reflect ongoing expansions in live channels, a noticeable pivot toward free ad-supported options, hardware supply adjustments, new localized services, major platform integrations, and regulatory scrutiny…
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Roku TVs Hit by Widespread HDMI Bug After New Home Screen Update
Roku-powered televisions are facing a frustrating new software issue that distorts HDMI input signals, displaying content in an incorrect 4:3 aspect ratio complete with large black bars on both sides of the screen. The glitch gained traction following the recent rollout of Roku’s redesigned home screen, which reorganized navigation and input management but appears to…
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1 Year Ago Today in TV History: CBS Announced the Cancelation of ‘The Late Show With Stephen Colbert’ Amid Financial Pressures and Viewer Backlash
Today marks exactly one year after CBS and Paramount Global announced the end of “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert,” the decision continues to mark a significant shift in late-night television. The long-running program, which debuted in 2015, concluded its run in May 2026 following the formal cancellation notice issued on July 17, 2025. Network…
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Apple Music Raises Subscription Prices Worldwide
Apple Music has increased its subscription prices worldwide, marking the service’s first price hike since 2022, according to Music Business Worldwide. The new pricing is already live on Apple’s pricing pages in the U.S., the U.K., and Europe, with the change also rolling out to other markets. Apple told MBW the increase is happening “as…
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Netflix is Considering Adding a Free Tier But Has No Plans in Place Yet
During a call yesterday following a Q2 report, Netflix co-CEOs Greg Peters and Ted Sarandos answered questions from journalists and analysts about the company’s financials and future plans. One question was whether Netflix plans to introduce a free tier. Peters took the question, agreeing that a free tier could be a good move for the…