
This week’s cord‑cutter roundup highlights five cost‑saving offers across streaming, audio, power and TV accessories. Philo’s Core plan drops to $25 for new users, delivering HBO Max and Discovery+ at no extra charge. Bose’s QuietComfort headphones are discounted to $229, while Anker’s MagGo power bank, magnetic cable clips and Amazon’s Fire TV Stick 4K Select all see deep price cuts. Collectively, the deals target budget‑conscious consumers seeking to replace traditional cable with affordable digital alternatives.

Disney+ and Hulu rolled out a busy week of new episodes and premieres, including the Hulu Original series *In Your Radiant Season* and the season finale of *Battle of Fates*. Disney+ added the family‑friendly film *BeddyByes* and the crossover premiere...

The owners of the Detroit Tigers and Red Wings have launched Detroit SportsNet, a new regional sports network that will air Tigers games in 2026 and Red Wings games in 2027. The service will be distributed via cable, satellite and...

Sinclair Broadcast Group appointed Katherine Dougherty as vice president and general manager of its Fresno duopoly, KMPH (Fox) and KFRE (CW). Dougherty returns to Sinclair after serving as Integrated Sales Manager at Nexstar’s KOIN‑KRCW in Oregon and previously managing Sinclair’s...

The WICT Network announced Tracy Pitcher as its new president and chief executive officer, effective April 7, succeeding Maria E. Brennan after more than 16 years at the helm. Pitcher joins the role as the organization relocates to new headquarters in...

Paramount Chairman David Ellison outlined a plan to merge HBO Max and Paramount+ after a $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, creating a streaming platform with over 200 million subscribers. The combined entity will inherit blockbuster franchises such as Harry Potter, Lord...

Advanced Systems Group (ASG) promoted Gretchen Taipale to vice president of Managed Services, succeeding Jody Boatwright who moved to chief strategy officer. In her new role, Taipale will steer the strategic direction and delivery of media operations for a global...
DFS has partnered with ITV to embed its brand into the 19th season of Britain’s Got Talent, featuring 10‑second TV commercials and bespoke sofas on set. The campaign includes an Amanda Holden‑branded sofa collection, social media sponsorship, and a competition...

Fox Corp. CEO Lachlan Murdoch warned that U.S. regulators will likely attach a third‑party content‑licensing condition to the $110 billion Paramount‑Warner Bros. Discovery merger. He also noted that CNN, under David Ellison, will continue to challenge Fox News as a strong competitor....
Fox News Media announced that entrepreneur Marcus Lemonis will join the network as a contributor, delivering business and economic analysis across its television and digital platforms. Lemonis serves as executive chairman and CEO of Beyond, where he led the e‑commerce...

Netflix has scheduled a March 8 premiere of “Harry Styles. One Night in Manchester,” a concert special that will stream the full live performance of his new album “Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally.” The show captures Styles’ March 6 concert at The...

Creator Quinta Brunson, SNL alum Bowen Yang, and comedian Matt Rogers will be honored at the 2026 GLAAD Media Awards. Brunson receives the GLAAD Vanguard Award, while Yang and Rogers share the Stephen F. Kolzak Award for elevating LGBTQ visibility....

The New York Times insists on giving every story subject a chance to comment, even when sources are unresponsive or pre‑empt the narrative on social media. Deputy business editor Pui‑Wing Tam and tech reporters Sheera Frenkel and Mike Isaac stress that outreach...

YouTube is rolling out a natural‑language video search that lets users type full‑sentence requests about topics, moods or ideas instead of exact titles. The beta interface offers prompt examples such as “inspire me to pursue new hobbies” and an open...
Sabio Holdings announced Creator Television’s month‑long “Made By Her” lineup for Women’s History Month in March 2026. The programming showcases five female digital creators—Daphnique Springs, Jenny Lorenzo, Julie Nolke, Wengie, and Khadija Mbowe—each hosting original shows from 1‑9 p.m. PT. The...