Category: Industry News
Peacock Launches 3 Original 2024 Summer Olympics Shows
by Randy Harward | Jul 25, 2024 | Entertainment, Industry News
Peacock revealed three original programs as part of its complete coverage of the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. The shows debut on opening weekend—one each on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday—and include Olympic Highlights with Kevin Hart & Kenan Thompson, Watch with Alex Cooper, and Gold Zone. Here’s the scoop on each.
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NBCUniversal Launches Two Olympic-Specific Channels Ahead of the 2024 Summer Olympics
by Chantel Buchi | Jul 25, 2024 | Industry News
Discover additional channels for watching the 2024 Summer Olympics. Explore various streaming options and broadcasters to catch all the action.
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Xfinity Offers StreamSaver, Peacock Deals Ahead of 2024 Summer Olympics
by Eric Chiu | Jul 15, 2024 | Industry News
Ahead of the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, Xfinity has gone all-in on Peacock and its new StreamSaver bundles. Will it pay off for Peacock?
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Spectrum Has Increased Its Prices Again. Find Out How This Will Affect You
by Logan Jones | Jul 12, 2024 | Industry News
Spectrum has raised prices on its Spectrum Internet, TV, and Voice plans for the second time this year. So, what does this mean for you?
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Canceled Sci-Fi Thriller Snowpiercer Rolls on at AMC This Summer With Its Fourth and Final Season
by Bill Frost | Jun 11, 2024 | Entertainment, Industry News
The long and winding train ride of the post-apocalyptic TV thriller Snowpiercer finally has its last stop in sight: On Sunday, July 21, the former TNT series will premiere its fourth and final season on AMC and AMC+, with 10 episodes running through September.
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The ACP Is Ending: Here’s What You Need To Know
by Eric Chiu | Jun 1, 2024 | Featured, Industry News
The Affordable Connectivity Program is potentially coming to an end. Here’s what you need to know about it.
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Xfinity Internet to Offer a Streaming Bundle of Netflix, Peacock, and Apple TV+ This Month
by Bill Frost | May 21, 2024 | Industry News
Let’s get ready to bundle! Later this month, Xfinity internet customers will be offered a discounted TV bundle consisting of Peacock, Netflix, and Apple TV+. The first pricing tier has been announced, as well as the name: StreamSaver.
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CableTV.com, Optimum Partner On Exclusive $250 Internet Deal
by Eric Chiu | Apr 23, 2024 | Industry News
CableTV.com and Optimum have teamed up on a great deal for new internet customers. New Optimum internet customers can get $50 off their first bill thanks to the experts at CableTV.com, and Optimum will throw in a gift card worth up to $200. Read on for more details.
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Bravo Classics Coming to Peacock in April: Shahs of Sunset, The Rachel Zoe Project, and More
by Bill Frost | Apr 2, 2024 | Entertainment, Industry News
If you thought the April Fool’s Day arrival of all six seasons of Community to Peacock was a big deal, hold onto that wine glass you were about to toss: On Monday, April 15, dozens of classic Bravo reality shows of the 2000s and 2010s are coming to Peacock.
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The FCC Shuts Down the Cable and Satellite TV “Junk Fees” Inflating Your Monthly Bill
by Bill Frost | Mar 19, 2024 | Industry News
Last week, the Federal Communications Commission voted 3–2 to finally address “junk fees” hidden in TV bills. Cable and satellite companies must now disclose every charge or fee customers will pay. Going forward, consumers shopping around for these TV services will see the all-in price, not the more attractive, lower monthly cost minus extra hidden fees.
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