Stingray Expands to India, Launches FAST Channels on Jio TV
Stingray Media has partnered with Jio TV, India’s largest digital entertainment platform, to launch a suite of FAST (free‑ad‑supported streaming TV) music and lifestyle channels. The rollout, facilitated by Canal Plus‑owned THEMA, makes more than 20 curated audio and video channels available to Jio’s millions of mobile and connected‑TV users via the Jio TV app and Jio Plus. The lineup spans classic rock, K‑Pop, jazz, wellness and ambient visual channels, extending Stingray’s global distribution footprint into the fast‑growing Indian market. Executives highlighted the deal as a milestone for both companies’ international growth strategies.
NAD Says T-Mobile Ad Misled on Free In-Flight Wi-Fi Claim
The National Advertising Division (NAD) ordered T‑Mobile to modify ads that suggested Verizon customers could face $147 per month in in‑flight Wi‑Fi charges, a claim the regulator deemed misleading. T‑Mobile’s calculation compared its free GoGo Wi‑Fi perk to an assumed Verizon...
Court TV Ends some Live Programs Before Law&Crime Acquisition
Court TV is winding down several live broadcasts and YouTube streams as E.W. Scripps prepares to sell the network to Jellysmack, the owner of Law&Crime. Internal memos show taped programming replacing the 7 p.m. live show and the cessation of live...
Telemundo Sets Audience Record During Super Bowl LX Halftime Show
Telemundo delivered its most‑watched Super Bowl ever, drawing 3.3 million viewers for the game and a record‑breaking 4.8 million for Bad Bunny’s halftime performance. During the 8 p.m. hour the network attracted 4.1 million viewers, making it the second‑largest TV audience in the United States...
FTC Chair Accuses Apple News of Bias Against Conservative Outlets
FTC Chairman Andrew Ferguson sent a formal warning to Apple CEO Tim Cook, alleging political bias in the Apple News app. The complaint relies on a Media Research Center study showing right‑leaning outlets such as Fox News, Breitbart and The...
