Mashable Tech

MARCH 17, 2025

Here’s a challenge: cut the cord with your streaming services. All of these reasons are probably why so many people are turning to BitMar, a streaming service alternative. BitMar is powered by the Bing search engine, but it only has eyes for free streaming content. Netflix, Hulu, Disney+, all of them.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Amazon’s Luna streaming service has arrived, with the company rolling out early access to a limited set of customers today. We’ve spent a couple of hours streaming games with Luna. Here’s what it’s like so far and how it compares to other streaming services out there like Microsoft xCloud and Google Stadia.

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TechSpot

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Discovery today announced it will launch a new streaming service called discovery+ on January 4, 2021. The network that owns channels like Discovery, Animal Planet, Science Channel, TLC, Food Network, and HGTV is betting big that there is demand for its content through an all-you-can-eat interface.

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The Verge

AUGUST 2, 2021

Vizio’s free streaming service WatchFree Plus. Vizio has revamped its WatchFree streaming experience, given it a brand new look, and tacked a “plus” on the end of its service’s title. Because if a streaming service doesn’t include the symbol, does it even really count?). Image: Vizio. Image: Vizio.

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Engadget

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

You may no longer have access to CBS and CBS Sports, along with Paramount's other channels, through YouTube TV after today, February 13. In an announcement, YouTube has revealed that it's in the middle of negotiations with the company to be able to continue offering its channels.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

How can I watch or stream the First Four March Madness games? Because there are numerous games, it takes multiple channels to broadcast them all. This year the First Four men’s games will be on the TruTV channel. This lesser-known cable channel is included in most traditional cable subscriptions.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 20, 2020

To flip the gala table sponsorship on its head and think about social media channels as new revenue streams? Think about a direct program, service or area in your nonprofit you could really focus on highlighting + the partner’s donation will go towards achieving or providing impact in that area. Are you ready to innovate? .

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

In an increasingly post-literate world , companies continue to turn to video to communicate with key stakeholders, and two of this years business services honorees help enterprises produce streamable content more efficiently. HeyGen reports it has doubled its annual recurring revenue to $35 million.In

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 21, 2023

Amazon announced Monday the launch of its new Fire TV Channels app, giving Fire TV customers access to over 400 free ad-supported TV (FAST) channels, including ABC News, CBS Sports, Fox Sports, MLB, Martha Stewart and more. Amazon will continue adding more FAST channels over time, the company wrote in the press release.

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The Verge

JULY 9, 2021

Samsung recently launched a web version of its free and ad-supported Smart TV Plus streaming service for live and linear programming as well as added casting support for Chromecast devices. However, a spokesperson confirmed the launch of the web version of the service to Protocol.

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The Verge

JULY 1, 2020

FuboTV followed shortly after , announcing increases of its own that put the lowest tier of the service at $60. Over-the-top internet TV services were supposed to save us from the limited bundles and expensive prices of traditional cable. Between traditional cable and internet services, there’s more TV competition than ever.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Netflix will not distribute a number of state-run channels in Russia as mandated by a new law, the company says, following reports that it could soon be forced to carry the networks. Other channels named by Variety include NTV as well as Spa, a channel associated with the Russian Orthodox Church.

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The Verge

JANUARY 8, 2021

Roku has acquired defunct streaming service Quibi’s library of content, the company announced today. Content from the short-form service will appear on the Roku Channel for free at some point in 2021, though the company hasn’t announced an exact date for its arrival. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge.

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Engadget

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

If youve been shocked by how much you spend on streaming services lately, youre not alone. Companies like Netflix, Disney, Max and others have been consistently raising prices to the point where you may question if streaming is even worth it anymore. Best streaming deals True streaming deals can be hard to come by.

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TechSpot

JANUARY 4, 2021

ViacomCBS on Monday announced a new distribution deal that will bring more content from its portfolio to Hulu’s live TV subscription streaming service.

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The Verge

AUGUST 17, 2021

Roku is adding more than a dozen new channels to the Live TV Channel Guide on the Roku Channel, its free streaming service. Roku’s live and linear live TV hub includes more than 200 free channels to surf. The full list of channels coming to the service is as follows: AccuWeather Now.

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The Verge

APRIL 30, 2021

Roku has pulled YouTube TV from its channel store. However, Roku says it is “taking the extra step to continue to offer existing subscribers access to YouTube TV on the Roku platform unless Google takes actions that require the full removal of the channel.” Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 19, 2020

It’s a free, curated, 24-hour live stream of popular music videos (though it’s only available to US residents); you can watch it in the browse tabs of the Apple Music app and on the Apple TV app. Today, for instance, the service is running through a countdown of the top 100 most streamed songs on Apple Music as a kickoff event.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

Amazon and HBO-owner WarnerMedia finally came to an agreement this week to bring HBO Max to Amazon Fire TV devices, nearly six months after the streaming service first launched. But as part of that agreement, Amazon will be removing HBO from Amazon’s Prime Video Channels selection starting next year, according to CNBC.

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Engadget

MARCH 31, 2025

Whatever the reason, Amazon gives you two main options: you can cancel your Prime membership to stop the monthly (or yearly) payments, or you can go all in and delete your entire Amazon account including your order history, personal data and access to services like Kindle and Prime Video. What happens to your Prime add-ons?

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Mashable Tech

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Due to evidently unsatisfactory contract negotiations, Google's cable alternative streaming service (of which I am a subscriber) will drop all Paramount channels after Feb. YouTube TV is very lucky that football season just ended. That's today, in case you hadn't checked the calendar yet.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 19, 2021

Disney and YouTube TV have reached a deal today to put more than a dozen Disney-owned channels back on Google’s internet TV streaming service. With the loss of channels, YouTube TV said it would lower its price by $15 to $49.99 per-month service cost, but that it will “honor a one-time credit for all impacted members.”.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 7, 2020

Netflix is testing a programmed linear content channel in France, Variety reported. The channel, called Netflix Direct, will be available to Netflix streaming subscribers and will provide content from its existing streaming library in a linear format, much like cable and broadcast TV stations do.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

The news isn’t too surprising: the service has been rumored since last year , previously codenamed “Tempo,” while an Amazon-made game controller leaked out just ahead of today’s event. Amazon says that interested users in the US can request early access to the service starting today. There’s no word on international availability.

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TechSpot

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

YouTube is no stranger to paid subscription services. The service has proven successful for Google, gaining over 50 million subscribers by Q3 2021. The website launched YouTube Premium (formerly called YouTube Red) in 2015, introducing many perks and features to users who decided to pay for it.

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Digital Trends

OCTOBER 2, 2021

YouTube TV and NBCUniversal have reached a deal that prevents the loss of 13 channels from the second-largest live TV streaming service in the United States.

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The Verge

JULY 29, 2021

NBC holds broadcasting rights to the Games in the US, so it naturally seized on the opportunity to boost subscribers to its streaming service, Peacock, by making it “the place to flock for the Games’ top moments.” Streaming the Olympics should’ve been as easy as signing up — except it wasn’t.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Several channels owned by Paramount Global, including CBS, Comedy Central, Nickelodeon, and MTV, could go dark on YouTube TV this week if a contract renewal cannot be reached between the two companies. As streaming services have moved to replicate the cable bundle in recent years, they have sometimes found themselves in the same boat.

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The Verge

AUGUST 28, 2020

Getting the most from your 4K HDR TV doesn’t cost much Buying a capable streaming player for your TV is easier and cheaper in 2020 than it’s ever been. With universal search that spans all of the big services, streaming players make it easy to find something to watch when you finally make it to the couch after a long day.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

T-Mobile is shutting down TVision Home, its IPTV cable service that utilized technology from its 2017 acquisition of Layer3. The service will officially shut down on December 30th, 2020 at 3AM ET, according to an FAQ on the T-Mobile website.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

Many can enjoy one year of Hulu’s ad-supported streaming service for just $1 per month. Now that Black Friday is finally upon us, several popular streaming services are offering a number of discounts. Under this plan, two people are also allowed to simultaneously stream as well, and you can have up to six users profiles.

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Digital Trends

JUNE 13, 2022

Sling TV is the best live TV service for most new cord-cutters. It has lots of channels, affordable prices, and great DVR features, but is Sling right for you?

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The Verge

MARCH 6, 2022

Netflix is suspending its services in Russia over the country’s invasion of Ukraine, as first reported by Variety. Given the circumstances on the ground, we have decided to suspend our service in Russia”. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge.

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Digital Trends

FEBRUARY 26, 2022

Sling TV is the best live TV service for most new cord-cutters. It has lots of channels, affordable prices, and great DVR features, but is Sling right for you?

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

The race is on to see which (if any) of those cloud gaming services takes off with customers, and each company is tackling cloud gaming in a slightly different way. If you’re trying to better understand each service, we’ve put together this guide for you. You can sign up now for a chance to try out the service in early access.

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The Verge

JUNE 23, 2020

Amazon could be planning to bolster its Prime Video service, which is mostly known for its on-demand video offerings, with live TV, according to a report from Protocol and publicly available job listings. Details are light about what the new live TV services might entail, though the efforts appear to be in their early stages.

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Achieve

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

In this article, you’ll learn how to run a multi-channel fundraising campaign as efficiently as possible. First tip: be selective about what channels you use. You don’t need to be on every channel out there. Let me repeat that: you don’t need to be on every channel out there! multiple times on multiple channels.

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