Philo Enters Marketing Deal with Best Buy Daniel Frankel Shoppers at the retail chain can get a free month of the vMVPD's service when they purchase select OTT devices
Hill Gets Harrowing Story from Online Hate Crime Survivor John Eggerton Dumpson Says Big Tech has been apathetic to problem
Apple Gets United Coalition Pushback on $15 Billion App Store Biz Daniel Frankel Group of digital companies including Spotify and Epic Games claims tech giant is charging outrageously high fees relative to other 'payment services'
Ex-Facebook Exec Compares Big Tech to Big Tobacco John Eggerton Tells Hill playbook was to addict consumers in search of bigger profits
D.C. Trains Searing Spotlight on Social Media John Eggerton Consumer Protection chair signals upcoming bill regulating edge
C-SPAN to Televise Cable TV Pioneers Ceremony By John Eggerton C-SPAN has agreed to televise the 2020 Cable TV Pioneers induction ceremony, on C-SPAN3 and streamed at C-SPAN.org.
Comcast to Expand Distribution of REVOLT By R. Thomas Umstead Hip Hop-themed network to launch on Xfinity Digital Starter package in several cities
Coalition Says Safer Web Means No Sec. 230 Immunity By John Eggerton But suggests compromise of monitoring board and code of conduct
WarnerMedia Pays $3.7 Billion to Renew and Expand MLB Rights By Daniel Frankel New seven-year deal will deliver postseason baseball, as well as a regular Tuesday night game, to Turner channels ... and perhaps HBO Max
FCC Waives NCE Translator Carriage Notices to MVPDs By John Eggerton Agrees with PBS, APTV that compliance costs outweigh benefit
Cover Story: ‘Fargo’ Finally Set to Premiere? You Betcha! Season four of beloved series details what happens when a show gets jammed up by pandemic
Altice USA Tries to Keep Cogeco Bid Alive After rejection by controlling shareholder, options are limited
IAB: National Privacy Legislation Is Job One Trade group public-affairs VP Dave Grimaldi pushes for U.S.-wide framework
Fuse Reaches Out to Young, Multicultural Viewers Sets new Hispanic Heritage Month shows, election-themed content for target audience
Google Releases Android 11 Update for Android TV By Daniel Frankel New OS iteration includes 'Instant Apps' and PIN code purchasing features, along with other usability and privacy upgrades
Samsung and LG Hit with Smart TV Tech Patent Suit by SoftBank IP Subsidiary By Daniel Frankel DivX LCC, a part of notorious patent litigator Fortress Investment Group, says defendants' smart TVs and other streaming video hardware infringe on four of its patents
Samsung Launching Smart TV App, TV Plus, on Galaxy Smartphones By Daniel Frankel Korean tech giant also cancels its 2020 developers conference amid COVID-19 concerns
Google’s New Android TV Dongle Revealed (Again) By Daniel Frankel German tech blog cast more light on soon-to-be-released ‘Sabrina’ connected TV device
Apple Debuts tvOS 14, Enables YouTube in 4K, Picture-in-Picture and HomeKit Support By Daniel Frankel Operating system for Apple TV devices now available
C-SPAN to Televise Cable TV Pioneers Ceremony By John Eggerton C-SPAN has agreed to televise the 2020 Cable TV Pioneers induction ceremony, on C-SPAN3 and streamed at C-SPAN.org.
Coalition Says Safer Web Means No Sec. 230 Immunity By John Eggerton But suggests compromise of monitoring board and code of conduct
FCC Waives NCE Translator Carriage Notices to MVPDs By John Eggerton Agrees with PBS, APTV that compliance costs outweigh benefit
WGAE Condemns Trump's Mocking Praise of Attacks on Press By John Eggerton Said condoning of treatment goes 'far beyond the pale'
House Passes Diversity, T-Band, Other Communications Bills By John Eggerton FCC would have to consider diversity opportunities in annual marketplace competition report
