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Major cable providers Comcast and Charter Communications, which operates Spectrum, reported significant subscriber declines in the first quarter of 2026, underscoring a deepening shift in how Americans access television and internet services. Between the two companies, they shed a combined 382,000 television subscribers and 185,000 broadband internet customers during the three months ending March 31.…

In a dramatic turnaround that has reshaped the future of one of America’s oldest satellite television providers, EchoStar Corporation’s recent spectrum transactions with SpaceX have injected critical capital and strategic advantages into its DISH Network subsidiary. The deals, finalized in late 2025, stand to deliver billions in immediate liquidity and long-term value, potentially averting the…

In a persistent clash between two prominent conservative media outlets, Newsmax has refiled its federal antitrust lawsuit against Fox Corporation and Fox News Network in the Southern District of Florida, according to Bloomberg. The move follows a recent transfer from a Wisconsin federal court, where a judge criticized the plaintiff for apparent forum shopping after…

DIRECTV, one of the largest satellite television providers in the United States, is upgrading its main video delivery platform. The company is implementing new software from Harmonic, a technology firm listed on the NASDAQ stock exchange under the ticker HLIT. The upgrade uses Harmonic’s VOS Media Software, described as cloud-native. This software now powers the…

FOX News Digital achieved its strongest performance to date during the first quarter of 2026, drawing an average of 187 million total digital multiplatform unique visitors each month. The platform generated more than 5.5 billion multiplatform views and exceeded 11.3 billion multiplatform minutes across the three-month period. This accomplishment extended a long streak of leadership…

FOX Corporation’s direct-to-consumer streaming platform, FOX One, has entered into an agreement with Skreens Entertainment Technologies, Inc. to introduce multiview capabilities and new monetization features for selected live programming. The partnership will integrate Skreens’ scalable adaptive channel infrastructure and its Tessera software platform. This technology is designed to deliver frame-accurate, synchronized multiview experiences that viewers…

Walmart has introduced an overhaul of its flagship private label brand, Great Value, marking the most extensive refresh in the company’s history. This comes as Walmart has been trying to attract new customers who typically shop at places like Target and Costco to its stores and Walmart+ service. Walmart not only offers free shipping with…

The cord-cutting landscape continued its rapid evolution this past week, marked by further contractions in traditional cable television, strategic pivots by major media companies toward streaming, and growing concerns over the erosion of local broadcast journalism. These developments highlight the accelerating shift away from linear television as viewers increasingly favor flexible, on-demand options. One of…

CNN has elevated its digital chief Alex MacCallum to the role of chief operating officer, a move widely viewed as preparation for future leadership transitions at the network. The announcement came in an internal memo from CEO Mark Thompson on April 10, in which he described the promotion as significant and outlined expanded responsibilities for…

Sony Pictures Entertainment has initiated a significant reorganization that will result in the elimination of several hundred positions across its film, television, and corporate divisions. The moves, which began on Tuesday and are projected to unfold over the coming months, affect a relatively modest portion of the company’s global workforce of more than 12,000 employees,…