NFL takes 10% stake in Disney’s ESPN, which will take over NFL Network
The NFL has reached a deal to take a 10% ownership stake in the Walt Disney Co.’s ESPN, the league and Disney announced Tuesday evening,…
First-time candidate Cloobeck spends big on TV ads in governor’s race
Wealthy first-time political candidate Stephen J. Cloobeck is spending $1.4 million on television ads starting Tuesday — the first barrage of cable and broadcast messaging…
Impostor uses AI to impersonate Marco Rubio and contact foreign and U.S. officials
WASHINGTON — The State Department is warning U.S. diplomats of attempts to impersonate Secretary of State Marco Rubio and possibly other officials using technology driven by artificial…
Charter restores Disney-owned cable channels for Spectrum customers
Charter Communications is returning the Walt Disney Co.-owned cable channels that were dropped from its Spectrum TV service in 2023 after the two sides negotiated…
Cable channel C-SPAN looks for help as streaming takes a toll
C-SPAN, the nonprofit outfit that has brought live gavel-to-gavel congressional coverage to cable TV viewers for decades, is feeling the squeeze faced by the rest…
Warner Bros. Discovery’s cable channels hit with layoffs
Warner Bros. Discovery is the latest media company to shed employees from its cable TV channels, with several dozen positions jettisoned Wednesday.The layoffs, confirmed by…
ESPN standalone streaming service will cost $29.99 a month
For the first time, sports fans will be able to subscribe to ESPN without signing up for satellite or cable TV. It will cost $29.99…
FCC Member Urges Bill to Curtail Cable Indecency
Congress should consider a bill to curb sex and obscenity on television even after cable TV companies Monday said they planned to offer packages of…
Canary Island’s plan for new cable car routes over unique tourist attraction
When the new cable cars are up and running, tourists will be given a bird's-eye view of the spectacular lava flows created by the volcanic…
British couple killed in Naples cable car crash named
A British couple who were among four people killed in a cable car crash near Naples have been named as Elaine Margaret Winn and Graeme…
State Department wants staff to report instances of alleged anti-Christian bias during Biden’s term
WASHINGTON — As the Christian world commemorates Holy Week leading up to Easter Sunday, the State Department has issued an appeal for its employees to report instances…
Taiwan charges captain of China-linked ship with damaging subsea cable | Shipping News
The case marks a first for Taiwan in prosecuting what it alleged is deliberate damage to a subsea cable.Taiwanese prosecutors have formally charged the captain…
Finland, Sweden probe suspected sabotage of undersea telecoms cable | Russia-Ukraine war News
Finnish operator Cinia said it detected problems on its C-Lion1 fibre-optic link connecting Finland and Germany some time ago.Swedish and Finnish police are investigating a…
Here’s how to stream Angels games. And what about the Dodgers?
If baseball’s future involves the ability to stream your home team without buying anything else from a cable or satellite provider, the future has arrived…
Meta to link world with longest subsea cable
Meta has confirmed plans to build the world's longest subsea cable that will circle the Earth and connect five continents. Project Waterworth and its 31,000-mile…
Finland seizes ship tied to Russia in ruptured cable probe
A vessel delivering oil for Russia was detained by Finland authorities on Thursday in connection with an undersea cable cutting incident that disconnected electricity to…
China claims cooperation in Baltic Sea cable probe, Sweden says otherwise | Shipping News
Sweden’s foreign minister says China denied request for prosecutors to probe Chinese ship linked to two severed Baltic Sea cables.China says it had provided information…
Fox News is ratings leader in 2024, but challenges remain for cable news
When a sports team loses, its fans don’t hang around for the postgame show.The same goes for the tribal habits of cable news audiences.Viewers have…
Tourists trapped swaying high above the ground in ferociously cold cable cars
Footage shows cable cars swaying from side to side as more than 200 tourists were left hanging in the air for almost an hour in…
Comcast’s planned spinoff highlights challenges in the cable industry
When Comcast swallowed NBC and Universal Studios 14 years ago, the sibling cable channels USA Network, Bravo and CNBC were considered diamonds in the rough.USA…