Tag: NBC
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PlayStation Vue Adds 15 New ABC, FOX, & NBC Affiliates
Last night PlayStation Vue quietly added 15 new ABC, FOX, and NBC affiliates to their lineup. The good news is they are live the bad news is they are subject to a limited DVR option meaning you won’t be able to record shows on them with the PlayStation Vue DVR. Instead, you will need to…
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Scripps and Tegna Are Buying 19 ABC, CBS, FOX, & CW Stations From Nexstar
We’ve learned that Scripps and Tegna will be making a purchase of 19 Nexstar TV stations for $1.32 billion. 11 of those networks will be going to Tegna. The local stations are located in eight markets including Memphis and Hartford. Scripps will take on eight networks in seven markets. Scripps will now own the following…
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NBC News’s New Free Streaming Service Has a Launch Date
A few months ago, we learned that NBC News including the MSNBC team will be launching a new news service. Now we have more details. Speaking at the SXSW conference this week, NBC News President Noah Oppenheim said that they plan to launch the new ad-supported free streaming service in May. Oppenheim also went on…
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NBC Is Launching a Streaming Service in 2020
For some time now, we have heard that NBC was looking into launching a streaming service like CBS All Access. Now, according to Variety, NBC plans to launch the service in 2020. Details are still thin, but the service will feature original content exclusive to the new NBC streaming service plus content from NBC Universal…
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Your Local ABC, CBS, FOX, & NBC Station May Have a New Owner Today as Gray & Raycom Merge
Last week Gray Television closed their deal to buy Raycom Media and has become the third-largest owner of broadcast TV stations. With this deal, the new company will own 142 full-power television stations in 92 markets. The deal is worth $3.46 billion, and Wells Fargo financed $2.525 billion of the deal. “Today we announce the…
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NBC Starts Streaming COZI TV & TeleXitos For Free Online With LocalBTV
Today it was announced that NBC has agreed to add COZI TV and TeleXitos to the free streaming service LocalBTV. Currently being tested in San Francisco with BayAreaBTV, Southern California with SoCalBTV, and Phoenix with PhoenixBTV Didja, The parent company behind LocalBTV, says they plan to rollout “nationwide with 50-90 channels in each market.” “We…
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MSNBC’s New Streaming Service Will Launch Later This Year With More Coming in 2019
Earlier this year we learned that MSNBC was working on a standalone streaming service. Now we have learned more about the service as it will be called NBC News Signal and will launch by the end of the year as a nightly show and full time in mid-2019. According to reports, NBC Signal will launch an…
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How to Watch the NBA Games on Roku, Apple TV, & Fire TV (Updated September 2018)
This week the 2018–2019 NBA season officially gets underway. To make the news even better, cord cutters have more options than ever to watch the NBA on Roku, Fire TV, and Apple TV Here is our guide to watching the NBA on Roku, Fire TV, and Apple TV. ESPN, NBA TV, TNT, & ABC Games…
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You Can Now Stream NBC on Your Amazon Echo Show
This week NBC launched support for the Amazon Echo Show. Now you will be able to use your Echo Show with Alexa to watch your favorite NBC shows. According to the NBC description of their Echo Show support, you can “catch on hit shows like This is Us, Saturday Night Live, The Good Place, The Voice,…
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NBC’s New Streaming App Pays You to Watch TV
Want to earn something for all that TV you watch? NBCU’s WatchBack app will now let you earn gift cards for watching TV and giving your opinion. Sadly, though, the app is currently only available on iOS devices. Right now, you can earn points good at Amazon, Best Buy, Burger King, Domino’s, eBay, Fandango, Krispy…