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Peacock’s Wild Card Weekend Resulted in the Biggest ‘Measured Signup Moment’ Ever, Research Company Claims

Jan. 13 NFL playoff matchup between the Chiefs and Dolphins, presented exclusively on Peacock, kicked off a weekend signup bonanza for the NBCU streaming service

Broadcasting & Cable

How Many Signups Did Peacock Just Get? Will Rob Manfred Really End Up Playing Ball Again with Bally? Is ‘Better Call Saul’ Really Chopped Liver? And Does the ‘L.A. Times’ Have Anyone Left to Lay Off?

In our latest ‘Next Text’ we once again plunge headlong into digital disruption, never-ending beefs, ridiculous snubs … and the media machinations of unqualified men

Broadcasting & Cable

Your Fubo Streaming Subscription Is Going Up

Streaming services continue to raise prices with Fubo once again joining the bandwagon.

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LoopMe Starts Political Ad Unit Lead by Robin Porter

Exec was previously with Comcast

Broadcasting & Cable

Comcast Includes Existing Customers in New Xfinity Mobile ‘On Us’ Samsung Galaxy S24 Promotion

The wireless unit is giving new and existing subscribers $800 off on the pricey handset when they trade in their existing phone. At least someone around here knows how to retain a customer

Multichannel News

FCC Fines Mission $150K in Comcast Retrans Complaint

Comcast had filed a complaint against Nexstar and Mission Broadcasting for not negotiating in good faith

TV Tech

NBC Claims Streaming Crown, Angers NFL Fans

Comcast's Peacock stream of Saturday's Dolphins-Chiefs Wild Card playoff garnered 6% more viewers than in 2023, but exclusivity ticked off viewers

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Imagine Being a Cry Baby Who Thinks They’re Entitled to Free Televised Football

In this week’s ‘Next Text,’ we explore how the social internet blew up when people found out that to watch an AFC Wild Card game, they had to pay $4.99 to simply and immediately sign up for a streaming service that could just as quickly and easily be canceled

Broadcasting & Cable

Take That, Critics! Comcast Says Its NFL Wild Card Exclusive on Peacock Was the Biggest Live-Streamed Event in U.S. History

Despite plenty of bitching and moaning about the game only being available via streaming, it was 6% more watched than last season's prime-time AFC Wild Card contest

Broadcasting & Cable

As legal challenges mount, some companies retool diversity and inclusion programs

Conservative advocates have filed a growing number of legal challenges, encouraged by the Supreme Court’s June ruling ending affirmative action in college admissions

The Independent UK

RSNs Give Up More Ground: Pirates and Penguins Channel SportsNet Pittsburgh Gets Bumped By Comcast to $90-a-Month Premium Tier

The channel, now under the joint ownership of the pro teams and New England Sports Network, was previously available on Comcast's cheaper 'Popular TV' package

Broadcasting & Cable

Your Spectrum Cable Box Is About To Get More Expensive

Spectrum cable boxes are being phased out in favor of Xumo, a fairly new streaming device from Charter and Comcast.

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Charter Delivers Ad-Supported Disney Plus to Spectrum TV Select Customers at No Additional Cost

The first manifestation of the cable operator's landmark carriage deal with Disney is at hand

Broadcasting & Cable

Comcast, Paramount Ink Carriage Deal

Agreement reportedly includes CBS, CBS Sports and other Paramount channels

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Chicago man shocked by a $24K cellphone bill. Here’s how to avoid international charges

Amir Yass was told an international calling plan was added to his cellphone before his trip to Iraq, but something went horribly wrong.

Multichannel News

Comcast and Paramount Reach Carriage Renewal Deal

The two sides avoid a service interruption

Cinemablend

A History Of The Beef Between Disney And Elon Musk

Bob Iger is already in a fight with Florida, and now he's battling a billionaire in Elon Musk.

Broadcasting & Cable

'Next TV's' 10 Most Read Stories From 2023

Bankruptcies. Cord cutting. Ratings collapses. In 2023, we went negative, and you came with us

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Multichannel News

YouTube to MVPDs: Thanks for the Lift

Pay TV integrations have helped the powerful video service thrive in the living room

Broadcasting & Cable

Prospect of 'Warnamount' Merger Spawns Collective 'Meh' From Wall Street

Noted one equity analyst, 'Desperate times for media companies are leading them to explore desperate measures'

Kiplinger

Comcast Discloses Breach Affecting About 36 Million Accounts

Comcast confirmed a breach exposing the personal information of 36 million U.S. Xfinity account holders.

PC Gamer

Yikes: Xfinity has suffered a data breach exposing the usernames, hashed passwords and potentially even partial Social Security numbers of 36 million internet subscribers

"Nearly all" of Xfinity's internet customers are affected, reports CBS.

TV Tech

Comcast Data Breach May Have Impacted 35.8M User IDs

Comcast is informing its Xfinity customers of a major data breach but says that it is not "aware of any customer data being leaked anywhere"

Top News

Xfinity Data Breach: Hackers Exploit Software Vulnerability, Customer Information Compromised

Xfinity customers' personal information compromised in a cyberattack. Hackers exploit software vulnerability. Urgent password resets and enhanced security ...

The Independent UK

Xfinity notifies its customers of data breach linked to software vulnerability

Hackers accessed Xfinity customers’ personal information by exploiting a vulnerability in software used by the company, the Comcast-owned telecommunications business announced this week

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