Earlier this month, T-Mobile announced ‘One,’ an upcoming unlimited data plan selling for $70 per month (per line). But many consumers weren’t satisfied: The plan only covered 480p resolution video streaming (as opposed to HD video), and charged extra for effective mobile hotspot features. Well, T-Mobile heard customers’ complaints, and has now decided to make […]
With two NFL primetime packages set for launch this season, NBC Sports announced that Bob Costas will host the TNF pregame show, joining Tony Dungy and Rodney Harrison at the game site for the franchise. Meanwhile, Mike Tirico will now host Football Night in America on Sunday evenings. The company formally announced that Al Michaels, […]
The Olympic Channel is already in championship mode, announcing a lineup of competitions from around the globe that will run on the digital network with live coverage of more than 35 events for the remainder of the year. Events this weekend are set to include the Men’s Final Olympic Qualifying Tournament from on Sept. 1,2, […]
Charles Osgood announced his retirement as CBS Sunday Morning anchor. Said the 83-year-old Osgood on yesterday’s broadcast, “For years now, people – even friends and family – have been asking me why I keep doing this considering my age….It’s been a great run, but after nearly 50 years at CBS, including the last 22 years […]
Nielsen adjusted its National Television Household Universe number for the 2016-17 season to 118.4 million, up from 116.4 million last year and 115.6 million in 2013. Said the measurement company, “The 2017 National Universe Estimates reflect real changes in population since last year and updated TV penetration levels, differentially calculated for qualifying market break and […]
In March, AT&T announced plans to launch a three-tiered TV streaming service branded under DirecTV. Now, content details are starting to trickle out. Earlier this month, Disney announced that its channels (including ABC and ESPN) would be included in the service. Now HBO is on-board as well. In sum, the new deal between HBO and […]
Google Fiber, the Google division that’s geared toward providing broadband Internet access, just hit about 500 hurdles. Namely, parent company Alphabet has instructed the division to cut its workforce in half, reducing its number of employees from 1,000 to 500, according to The Information. The news comes in the wake of reports that Google Fiber […]
After serving up a heavy dose of major international soccer since launching in 2012, beIN Sports hits a new stage in its strategy shift this week with the launch of college sports coverage through its recent deal with Conference USA, which will now feature college football, men’s and women’s basketball and soccer, baseball, softball and […]
After tackling Australia with its California/Hawaii matchup over the week, the Pac-12 Conference is getting a permanent home in the country, announcing a multi-year deal with FOX Sports Australia to carry 13 Pac-12 football and 21 basketball games annually. In addition, the network will offer all episodes of Pac-12 Networks’ “The Drive” for football and […]
Just weeks ahead of the season 3 debut of Fox’s Empire, a class action lawsuit surrounding the first two eps of season 2 is brewing against the network and the show. The guardians of two former residents of Cook County Juvenile Temporary Detention Center in Chicago claim residents were mistreated during filming, told to stay […]
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