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- Cord Cutting Today: Will Paramount Sell CNN?
Today in Cord Cutting Today for June 29, 2026 we’re talking about PlayStation taking away the movies you paid for and scams targeting Roku users. Here are some of the biggest stories in the world of cord cutting today. Today’s Top Stories Quick Links from Cord Cutters News - The Slow Death of FM & AM Radio – iHeartMedia Has Cut Over 1,800 Employees Since 2019
iHeartMedia, the owner of iHeartRadio and operator of hundreds of radio stations across the United States, has reduced its overall workforce by more than 1,850 employees since the end of 2019. Company data shows the total headcount stood at 11,400 at the close of 2019 before falling to 9,550 by the end of 2025. Additional… Read more: The Slow Death of FM & AM Radio – iHeartMedia Has Cut Over 1,800 Employees Since 2019 - 62 Years Ago Today: NBC Approves The Pilot Script for Star Trek, Marking the Official Birth of a Legendary Franchise
On this day in 1964, exactly 62 years ago, the National Broadcasting Company took a decisive step that would forever alter the landscape of science fiction television and popular culture. NBC approved the script outline for the pilot episode of a new series called Star Trek, titled “The Cage.” This approval by the network represented… Read more: 62 Years Ago Today: NBC Approves The Pilot Script for Star Trek, Marking the Official Birth of a Legendary Franchise - Everything Coming to Paramount+ in July 2026
Paramount+ is building on its mountain of content in July, with the returning fan-favorite series, sports, and live events. Highlights for the month include the debut of the documentary The Real Wolf of Wall Street on July 14, the return of Diarra from Detroit on July 29, and season 4 of Star Trek: Strange New… Read more: Everything Coming to Paramount+ in July 2026 - What Does Comcast Breaking Into Two Companies Mean For Peacock? We Take a Look
Comcast Corporation has announced plans to divide into two separate publicly traded companies through a tax-free spinoff of its NBCUniversal division, which includes the Sky European media business. The restructuring separates the company’s media and entertainment assets from its core broadband, wireless, and business services operations, allowing each new entity to operate with greater strategic… Read more: What Does Comcast Breaking Into Two Companies Mean For Peacock? We Take a Look - Ads on Disney+, Netflix, & More Are About to Get Quieter After a New California Law Takes Effect This Week
California viewers are set to enjoy a more peaceful streaming experience as a groundbreaking state law takes effect next week, mandating that advertisements on major platforms match the volume levels of the programs they interrupt. This measure addresses a long-standing frustration for households across the nation, where sudden spikes in commercial audio have disrupted everything… Read more: Ads on Disney+, Netflix, & More Are About to Get Quieter After a New California Law Takes Effect This Week - The End of Comcast As We Know It As It Splits Into Two to Separate Its Struggling Cable TV & Internet Service From NBCUniversal
Comcast, one of the largest telecommunications and media conglomerates in the United States, announced on Monday a major corporate restructuring that will divide the company into two separate publicly traded entities. The plan involves spinning off its prominent media and entertainment holdings, including NBCUniversal and the British broadcaster Sky, from its core broadband and wireless… Read more: The End of Comcast As We Know It As It Splits Into Two to Separate Its Struggling Cable TV & Internet Service From NBCUniversal - Be Ready For Severe Weather With The Anker SOLIX 200W 60,000 Power Bank Station
Anker has slashed the price of its highly-rated SOLIX C200 DC Power Bank Station to an all-time low of $129.99, down from its original retail price of $169.99. The limited-time deal, announced earlier this week, has sparked excitement across the board, with many calling it the perfect opportunity to snag a reliable portable power solution… Read more: Be Ready For Severe Weather With The Anker SOLIX 200W 60,000 Power Bank Station - 23 Years Ago Today: The First Pirates of The Caribbean Movie Premiered
On June 28, 2003, exactly twenty-three years ago today, Disneyland in Anaheim, California, closed its gates to the public for an unprecedented evening of celebration. The park hosted the world premiere of Walt Disney Pictures’ ambitious live-action adventure Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl, directed by Gore Verbinski and starring Johnny… Read more: 23 Years Ago Today: The First Pirates of The Caribbean Movie Premiered - Sony’s New Blu-ray & DVD Player Upscales DVDs to Near-HD Quality – Bring Your Old DVDs To Life Again
In a time when streaming services continue to raise prices, fragment content libraries, remove content, and push intrusive ads, many households are rediscovering the reliability and ownership of physical DVDs and Blu-rays. Sony has answered this shift with the release of its latest affordable disc player: the Sony BDP-S1700U. Priced at just $114.99, this sleek… Read more: Sony’s New Blu-ray & DVD Player Upscales DVDs to Near-HD Quality – Bring Your Old DVDs To Life Again