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Comcast Might Spin Off Its Cable Business

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Comcast’s president floated the idea that the telecom giant and NBCUniversal parent company might spin off its portfolio of cable channels.

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Warner Bros. Discovery Scores French Open Broadcast Rights

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After likely losing NBA rights, Warner Bros. Discovery scooped up the US broadcast rights to the French Open.

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Comcast is Building a Streaming Bundle with Peacock, Netflix, Apple TV+

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Comcast announced it would soon launch a new bundle that would package together its streaming service Peacock with Netflix and Apple TV+.

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Cable Dispute Blacks Out MLB Games in 15 US Markets

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As the latest MLB season kicks into full gear, fans in 15 markets across the US can’t watch local game broadcasts.

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Can Hollywood Reboot the Bundle?

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Hollywood may be rethinking its business model of direct-to-consumer, a la carte streaming services — meaning the bundle may be back.

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Disney, Warner Bros. Keep White-Knuckling the Linear TV Churn

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It’s still a tumultuous time to be a major media conglomerate, Disney and Warner Bros. Discovery’s earnings reports’ show.

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Disney/Charter Huddle Avoids a Dreaded MNF Blackout

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