Paramount won't quit, files suit against Warner Bros. Discovery over rejected bid
Andre Revilla / engadget - Paramount Skydance just does not want to take no for an answer. After having multiple bids to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) rejected, including a recent hostile bid that the WBD board recommended that shareholders reject, Paramount is turning to th…
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Stewart Cheifet, Host of TV’s ‘Computer Chronicles,’ Dies at 87
Trip Gabriel / nytimes - He spent two decades hosting the PBS series, during the formative years of personal computing. It was seen in more than 300 cities at its peak.
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Santa Tracker live – come join us following him online!
digitaltrends - It’s Christmas Eve, and as the holidays start to really bed in, it’s a time to come together and find joy in the simple things – and one of those is the constant question of ‘When is Santa coming?’ Well, while this is one of the times when it’s great to n…
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The ‘60 Minutes’ Report on CECOT That Bari Weiss Censored Is Now Internet Contraband
John Gruber / theverge - Elizabeth Lopatto, writing at The Verge: 60 Minutes had already begun promoting the now-censored segmentonline. Because it was pulled so late, it seems that CBS missed atleast one platform for distribution: Canada’s Global TV. Somepeople used a VPN to wat…
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Back to Top / Monday, December 22, 2025, 7:20 pm / permalink 17222 / 28 stories in 2 months
The Oscars are moving from ABC to YouTube -- in 2029
appleinsider - The Academy Awards have found a new home, with the award show and all the awards that aren't generally broadcast moving exclusively to YouTube starting in 2029.The Academy Awards will be broadcast exclusively on YouTube in 2029On Wednesday, YouTube and th…
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Back to Top / Wednesday, December 17, 2025, 1:20 pm / permalink 17073 / 15 stories in 2 months
ESPN And Other Disney Channels Return To YouTube TV
bgr - After a brief blackout window, ESPN and other channels have returned to YouTube TV. Here's how the dispute between Google and Disney unfolded.
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Disney and ESPN are back on YouTube TV
Jay Peters / theverge - ESPN and other Disney-owned channels will be returning to YouTube TV following a new agreement announced Friday. More than 20 channels went dark on YouTube TV on October 31st, but two weeks later — and after CEOs Bob Iger and Sundar Pichai reportedly got …
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ESPN, ABC and Disney are now unavailable on YouTube TV
Craig Donaldson / pocket-lint - YouTube TV is once again in a contract dispute this year, this time with Disney.
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CBC launches Schitt’s Creek FAST channel
Bradly Shankar / mobilesyrup - Hey, Schitt’s Creek fans: if you’ve ever wanted a one-stop shop to watch all of the Roses’ misadventures, you’re in luck. CBC has launched a new free ad-supported TV (FAST) channel centred entirely around Schitt’s Creek. The “Schitt’s Creek Channel” featu…
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Apple pays $750 million for US Formula 1 streaming coverage
Jonathan M. Gitlin / arstechnica - Some races will be free as F1 TV moves from standalone streaming to Apple TV.
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Apple pays $750 million for US Formula 1 streaming coverage
Jonathan M. Gitlin / arstechnica - Some races will be free as F1 TV moves from standalone streaming to Apple TV.
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Apple is bringing live NBA games to the Vision Pro in 2026
Ian Carlos Campbell / engadget - Apple is partnering with Spectrum SportsNet to stream select Los Angeles Lakers games directly to the Apple Vision Pro during the 2025-2026 basketball season. The games will be filmed in the Apple Immersive video format, the same VR-friendly filming style…
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Sinclair gets nothing it asked for, puts Jimmy Kimmel back on anyway
Jon Brodkin / arstechnica - Sorry, Brendan Carr: Sinclair and Nexstar stop preempting Kimmel on ABC affiliates.
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