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    Yet another ATSC 1 or 3 back and forth article

    The beat goes on. https://www.tvtechnology.com/news/nab-slams-nextgen-tv-critics-for-protecting-their-turf
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    Interesting ATSC Read

    The ATSC's NextGen Broadcast Conference took place this week. Read about some of the opinions presented. Eager for ATSC 3. https://www.tvtechnology.com/news/1-0-sunset-bps-and-nextgen-broadcasts-potential-dominate-atsc-meeting
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    PBS/NPR funding cut

    Looks like the House approved a funding cut for public broadcasting yesterday. The bill will move on to the Senate. I fear this bill approval could darken quite a few stations. I was employed by a local PBS/NPR station and it was always a battle to raise funding. Have to see what the future brings.
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    Warner Brothers Discovery split

    Looks like WBD is going to split its services. https://finance.yahoo.com/news/warner-bros-discovery-split-two-110955221.html
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    Cox, Charter merging?

    Looks like these two are maybe merging. https://finance.yahoo.com/news/us-cable-giants-charter-cox-111216275.html
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    Interesting 5G/ ATSC article

    An interesting read about the twists and turns of the future of off air. https://cordcuttersnews.com/5g-could-kill-free-abc-cbs-fox-nbc-ota-tv-as-atsc-3-0-5g-tv-start-a-format-war-threatening-to-push-viewers-to-streaming-cutting-out-local-tv-station-owners/
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    50 years of Austin City Limits

    Today, 4/4/25, my local PBS station is airing Austin City Limits Celebrates 50 Years, 9 to 11 eastern. A great show with a wide varity of music, leaning towards country. I always thought there audio was spot on. Very good production wise.
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    Netflix offers HDR10+

    Just read this. It's over my head and my TV doesn't support it but maybe good news for some of you. https://www.engadget.com/entertainment/streaming/netflix-will-stream-shows-and-movies-in-hdr10-on-supported-devices-222134243.html
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    ABC does some chopping

    Looks like Disney is working on ABC. More to come? https://finance.yahoo.com/news/disney-cuts-6-abc-network-035622671.html
  10. M

    Warner Bros splitting services

    Looks like Warner Brothers is splitting linear and streaming. https://www.cnbc.com/2024/12/12/wbd-announces-restructuring-into-linear-streaming-units.html
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    Local PBS stations on Prime

    I find this interesting because they will carry local stations. It says 150 stations, which I will guess hits a lot of the country. https://variety.com/2024/tv/news/pbs-local-stations-kids-drama-documentary-fast-channels-amazon-prime-video-1236210852/
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    Apple+ to be added to Prime

    Looks like Apple+ will be on Prime soon for $9.99 per month. https://tvline.com/news/apple-tv-plus-amazon-deal-subscription-add-on-prime-video-1235348466/
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    My transistion to fiber

    I finally was able to make a switch from cable (Cox) to fiber. There are two fiber companies on my street, Frontier and Gonetspeed. I tried Frontier first because they were my old wired phone company. When I called it was like talking to Cox. Took awhile to get to the right person. Explained I...
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    Verizon buying Frontier

    This sounds like a big deal. https://finance.yahoo.com/news/verizon-buy-rival-frontier-communications-100550995.html
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    Comcast NBA deal

    I think there's a few bucks in sports. https://finance.yahoo.com/news/comcast-expects-carry-100-nba-150644205.html
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    Knicks owner rips NBA for killing RSNs

    Looks like everyone after RSNs. https://www.cbssports.com/nba/news/knicks-owner-james-dolan-rips-nba-for-revenue-sharing-new-broadcast-rights-deal/
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    Comcast fees for Frisco area

    Saw this article with a breakdown of Comcast fees for the San Francisco area. Where's my wire cutter? https://cordcuttersnews.com/comcast-now-charges-over-300-a-year-in-fees-for-abc-cbs-fox-nbc-on-top-of-the-advertised-price-in-some-areas/
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    Article.Thoughts about streaming prices

    Kind of an interesting read. https://finance.yahoo.com/news/streamers-like-netflix-max-and-peacock-are-raising-prices--heres-why-140857296.html
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    Peacock, Netflix, Apple TV bundle price

    https://finance.yahoo.com/news/new-peacock-netflix-apple-tv-streaming-bundle-will-cost-15-a-month-comcast-says-155110203.html
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    Better get Netflix for NFL on Xmas

    Netflix got the NFL games on Xmas https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/2024-nfl-schedule-surprise-netflix-lands-rights-to-nfls-two-christmas-games-as-part-of-three-year-deal/
  21. M

    Buyout bid for Paramount

    Looks like Sony, Apollo want to make a move on Paramount. https://finance.yahoo.com/news/paramount-jumps-report-sony-pictures-092905964.html
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    checking out Hulu. Comments?

    Now that UCONN Women's Basketball is over I am looking at streaming services. I want them to carry SNY, a local NY sports network. SNY carries some UCONN women's games. I see that Hulu has SNY for my CT zip code as well as the locals. I would stream via my existing Amazon firestick. Cox TV...
  23. M

    Streaming services using linear TV to help with income

    Interest article. It seems like a good way to help the bottom line. https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/business/story/2024-03-14/why-your-favorite-streaming-shows-are-showing-up-on-old-fashioned-tv#:~:text=Original%20series%20created%20to%20drive,to%20keep%20pace%20with%20Netflix.
  24. M

    Apple TV + price increase

    Looks like a new price increase. https://finance.yahoo.com/news/apple-raises-prices-on-some-subscription-services-including-apple-tv-155224791.html
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    Spectrum goes all streaming

    Is this a new trend? https://www.thelcn.com/news/local/spectrum-launches-new-device-option-to-replace-cable-box-xumo-tv/article_5259d16b-f033-5528-913c-6bc4b06499de.html#:~:text=Spectrum%20Cable%20customers%20have%20the,streaming%20and%20traditional%20TV%20landscape.
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