Columbus, OH

The Spun

The NFL's choice to move its "Sunday Ticket" broadcast package to streaming last yeat was a massive and unprecedented move. For the first time, fans without a cable or satellite TV subscription could watch out of market games legally over the internet. For year two of the YouTube era, the NFL is ...

NFL Sunday Ticket Announces Groundbreaking Decision For 2024 Season

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Netflix has reportedly discussed offering a free, ad-supported version in some countries.

Netflix Considering a Free Streaming Option, but There's a Catch

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	Even Walter Cronkite might be overwhelmed.Disney's Aggressive Bid for Streaming Ads Leaves Video Rivals Scrambling (EXCLUSIVE)




	When the news program “CBS News 24/7” surfaces Wednesday morning on streaming venues, it may surprise the average information junkie. There’s no typical anchor behind a desk here.




	Instead, on-screen hosts too busy to read scripted lines from a teleprompter will guide viewers from one story to the next, many of which are happening in real time. All are displayed prominently on a screen of insta-feeds from CBS newsrooms around the nation or from points of interest around the world. When it’s time to move beyond...

CBS Shakes Up TV-News Format With Streaming ‘Whip Around’ Debut

Athlon Sports

The NFL suddenly finds itself on the wrong side of an anti-trust lawsuit involving pricing for their NFL Sunday Ticket package. According to Pro Football Talk, the verdict entered is for a settlement of $4.096 billion. This number is massive in a professional sports league with huge salaries ...

NFL Teams Could Lose Hundreds of Millions in Anti-Trust Lawsuit

Since the concept of digital streaming services was introduced as an alternative to cable, companies like Disney, Warner Bros, Netflix, and Amazon have been brainstorming new ways to revolutionize monthly subscriptions and bring us right back to where we started. As the streaming service war wages on with constant changes, mergers, and acquisitions, "bundles" are becoming more common and more creative by their inclusion of digital and physical services. It was even recently announced that a new bundle that would combine Disney+, Hulu, and Max will become available this summer, bringing direct competitors together for the first time.

The Best Streaming Bundles to Combine Services in 2024

The US Sun

AT&T is upping the prices of older unlimited wireless plans – many of which included free Max subscriptions. These plans can't currently be bought, but you might still be using one if you're an long-time customer. AT&T revealed the news in a blog post, warning that prices would rise...

AT&T reveals price rises of up to $20 a month in ‘crackdown’ on free HBO Max subscriptions – see if yours is on the list

NBC News

Transgender and nonbinary middle-distance runner Nikki Hiltz ran the second fastest time ever of any American in the women’s 1500-meter race at the U.S. Olympic Trials Sunday, qualifying for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. Hiltz, who uses they/them pronouns, charged ahead of Elle St. Pierre and Emily Mackay...

Transgender runner Nikki Hiltz is headed to the Paris Olympics

TheWrap

Looking for a streaming partner is consistent with plans laid out by Paramount Global's new Office of the CEO
The post Paramount+ Weighs Merging With Another Streaming Platform | Report appeared first on TheWrap.

Paramount+ Weighs Merging With Another Streaming Platform | Report

Phoenix, AZ

Jamie Foxx has shed new light on his health scare that left him hospitalized in April 2023, revealing it all started with a headache that escalated to a medical emergency. In a newly surfaced video circulating on social media, Foxx is seen talking to people in downtown Phoenix, Arizona, reliving the start of the scare.

Jamie Foxx reveals new details about mystery illness that left him hospitalized

Simone Biles has given Hoda Kotb a special title: "gymnastics Olympic mother." Biles introduced the TODAY co-anchor as such when Hoda conducted an exclusive interview with her and the four other gymnasts — Suni Lee, Jordan Chiles, Jade Carey and Hezly Rivera — who will compete as the U.S. women’s gymnastics team at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

EXCLUSIVE: Simone Biles explains to Team USA that Hoda Kotb is the ‘gymnastics Olympic mother'

Three years ago, the E. W. Scripps Company pulled its multicast network Ion Plus from broadcast TV as it worked to diversify its over-the-air multicast offerings. Now, Scripps has decided the time is right for Ion Plus to make its triumphant return to over-the-air TV. On Monday, Scripps will shut...

Scripps replacing Defy TV with Ion Plus on broadcast TV

Here’s what you need to know about the ‘Don’t Stream On Max’ hashtag on social media, including the reason behind the platform’s boycott. If you head over to X/Twitter right now, you might see the hashtag #DontStreamOnMax floating around your feed. With it comes a litany of posts from users, explaining why they’re now striking the streaming service off their radar.

‘Don’t Stream On Max’ explained: Why people are boycotting the streaming platform

The Walt Disney Company has confirmed a definitive shutdown with a popular streaming service getting permanently axed. Since its launch in 2019, Disney+, The Walt Disney Company’s streaming service, has undergone several changes, from massive chunks of its catalog being canceled and removed from the platform to divisive changes in viewer’s subscriptions.

Definitive Shutdown Confirmed, Disney Axes Streaming Service Entirely

Arizona State

The company behind former President Donald Trump's new sneaker line filed a lawsuit Monday alleging the sale and promotion of counterfeit shoes by a series of people and business entities. The suit, filed in federal court in Arizona, claims trademark and copyright violations. The defendants are not named — the...

Trump sneaker knockoffs spark lawsuit over copyright infringement

Next TV

Lineup features A+E series including ‘American Pickers,’ Storage Wars,’ ‘Pawn Stars’

Free TV Networks Rebrands, Launches Defy Broadcast Network

Georgia State

Cooperstown, NY

All five people aboard a small single-engine plane, including a family from Georgia with two children, died in a crash as the family was flying home from a baseball tournament in Cooperstown, New York, authorities said Monday. The single-engine Piper Malibu Mirage departed from Oneonta Municipal Airport in central New...

Family flying from New York baseball tournament, including 2 kids, killed in small plane crash

California State

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Alameda Post

California regulators just stopped AT&T from pulling the plug. California’s Public Utilities Commission on June 20 rejected AT&T’s application to stop providing landlines and other services in areas where there is no other option.

Still Need Your Landline?

Quincy Wilson is set to become the youngest male American track Olympian after he was selected for the U.S. 4x400-meter relay team. Announcing the news on Instagram, Wilson, 16, wrote: “WE GOING TO THE OLYMPICS #paris2024 #teamusa.”. While the team will not be formally announced until later this month,...

Quincy Wilson becomes youngest male U.S. track Olympian

Missouri State

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CJ Coombs

The first time my family walked into a Ponderosa Steakhouse was in the late 1960s. It was new and the experience was great. Like other new restaurants, if the management doesn't stay on top, the quality of service can decline. The location we went to did change through the years, but in the beginning, it was great.

The 1960s: the Ponderosa and Bonanza Steakhouses are still around in some states

As a new suitor has purchased certain rights for Stranger Things, Netflix is looking ahead to its future. Netflix has been a transformative force in the entertainment industry, significantly altering how audiences consume media. Central to this transformation has been Stranger Things (2016), a show that has captivated global audiences and cemented Netflix’s reputation for producing high-quality, original content.

New Company Purchases ‘Stranger Things’ Rights, Netflix Turns To Other Content

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NFL-backed group lines up 'Sunday Ticket' streaming for bars, restaurants

A satellite dish is no longer the only way bars and restaurants can air the National Football League’s package of “Sunday Ticket” games. EverPass Media, the...

NFL-backed group lines up 'Sunday Ticket' streaming for bars, restaurants

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