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How to stream the 2016 NFL playoffs — for some games, without a cable subscription

It’s pigskin playoff time, baby. Saturday kicks off the 2016 NFL postseason, with 12 teams battling it out for the Lombardi Trophy. The… Read More

Jeff Bezos: ‘I want Amazon to win an Oscar’

As streaming services dive deeper into high-quality original content, including movies, they’re expected to start competing with traditional films at the Oscars. Jeff… Read More

Amazon’s record-breaking ‘Man in the High Castle’ renewed for a second season

As tech titans increasingly use original content to extend their digital empires, Amazon is distinguishing itself with a show about more traditional empire building.… Read More

Pandora will pay more for streaming songs under new ruling — but not as much as music labels wanted

Pandora is going to be paying 20 percent more for every song its users stream, after the Copyright Royalty Board released… Read More

NFL accepting bids from tech giants for Thursday Night Football streaming rights

The NFL is gearing up to ink another deal with a technology giant. Sports Business Daily reported Wednesday that the… Read More

Rdio to shut down streaming music service, sells assets to Pandora for $75M

Streaming music service Rdio will play its last song soon. The service, founded by Skype co-founders Janus Friis and Niklas Zennstroem,… Read More

Yahoo reaches 15.2M viewers during NFL live stream on Sunday

Not only did Yahoo’s first attempt at streaming an NFL game go without major disruption, but the company attracted a… Read More

Yahoo’s first attempt at streaming an NFL game goes without major disruption

Update: The NFL said that 15.2 million unique viewers watched the live stream, which is comparable to an average Monday Night… Read More

How to watch Yahoo’s free stream of Sunday’s NFL game, the first to be aired strictly online

Yahoo’s big bet on NFL streaming will be put to the test on Sunday morning when the struggling tech giant… Read More

Netflix can determine precisely when you get addicted to a TV show

Think it only takes one episode to decide whether you’ll binge watch the entire series? The research says you’re wrong. According… Read More

Startup Spotlight: Matcherino lets eSports fans crowdfund matches between professionals

Over the past three years, video game streaming has exploded into a young but powerful industry. Tech giants competed over Twitch… Read More

CBS will live-stream two regular season NFL games for free — no cable subscription needed

CBS will stream more live NFL action online than ever this season for free — including, for the first time, two… Read More

MLB’s tech arm preps to spin out into $3B business, inks big rights deal with NHL

The technology arm of Major League Baseball — MLB Advanced Media — has a $600 million deal in place with the National… Read More

Netflix is on pace to release nearly 60 exclusive titles in 2015

Recently, during a crawl through a new Netflix press release announcing the scheduled dates for some new original comedy specials, it… Read More

Comcast offers $15 a month streaming service to Internet subscribers, live TV limited to at-home viewing

Comcast announced today that it’s launching a streaming service for its Internet subscribers. The $15 per month service, called Stream, allows… Read More

Google launches free streaming music service to compete with Apple, Spotify

Google is entering the already-crowded market of online radio music services. The company today announced a new free, ad-supported streaming service of Google… Read More

79% of Netflix subscribers would rather pay more than see ads, says poll

It has been an interesting two weeks of speculation as Netflix seems poised to make some serious changes. First there… Read More

ESPN’s streaming platform sets new NBA Finals record, viewership up 113% from 2014

The excitement of this year’s NBA Finals is showing up in ESPN’s streaming numbers. WatchESPN, the company’s streaming platform, set… Read More

Rumor Patrol: Is Google really working on a Netflix competitor?

A random yet extremely fascinating image popped up on Google+ this week (yes, I still check it). Hugo Seijas had shared… Read More

App of the Week: CanIStream.It helps you find movies and shows across multiple services

Searching through all the streaming services you use (and pay for) can be a real hassle. You might remember that… Read More

Yahoo to stream NFL game for free in October, reportedly paid $20M for rights

You’ll be able to watch an NFL regular season game online later this year for free, thanks to Yahoo. Back… Read More

Hulu picks up ‘The Mindy Project’ after FOX pulls the plug

Reports a few weeks ago that FOX was going to cancel The Mindy Project got the internet riled up, as the… Read More

Did somebody say binge watch? Amazon to offer free streaming of ‘Orphan Black’ on Friday

Amazon is offering everyone a chance to watch the first season of the critically-acclaimed BBC America drama “Orphan Black” for… Read More

MLB, NCAA continue to set live streaming records

The streaming records just keep on coming for major sports leagues and associations. MLB Advanced Media announced on Tuesday that… Read More

Sling TV adds A&E, History Channel, Lifetime and more to streaming offering

Sling TV added six new channels to its over-the-top streaming service today. People who subscribe to the $20 a month “Best… Read More

Heads up, cord cutters: Sony launches PlayStation Vue TV streaming service at $50 per month

Another day, another streaming TV service goes live. Sony today launched its PlayStation Vue service for PS3 and PS4 owners in New… Read More

App of the Week: Meerkat streams life from your phone, live via Twitter

If you’re on Twitter, you’ve probably seen a Meerkat link crop up in your feed. It’s the latest craze —… Read More

Sling TV to take on Netflix and Amazon with new movie streaming channels from Epix

Sling TV, Dish Network’s newly unveiled over-the-top video streaming service, just keeps getting more channels. The company announced today that… Read More

Oops! Next season of ‘House of Cards’ appears on Netflix weeks early for a moment

Thanks to a snafu on Netflix’s end, we now know that Season 3 of “House of Cards” is ready for… Read More

How to watch the Seahawks vs. Patriots Super Bowl online for free, without a cable subscription

If you don’t have a cable subscription or can’t get to a bar on Super Bowl Sunday, no worries — NBC… Read More