Category: News
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Amazon Announces New Philanthropist Program to Replace AmazonSmile
Recently Amazon announced plans to shut down AmazonSmile. With AmazonSmile, shoppers could pick a charity to support, and a small part of each Amazon purchase they make would go to support that charity. “We’ll continue working to make a difference in many ways, and our long-term commitment to our communities remains the same—we’re determined to…
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Walmart+ Subscribers Can Now Get Free Cinemark Movie Club, FitOn Health, & 50% off Tax Prep Fees, Along With a $50 Walmart Gift Card
Are you a Walmart+ subscriber? There are three new deals to make your Walmart+ subscription an even better deal! Right now, you can get a free month of Cinemark Movie Club, 3 months free streaming of the health streaming service FitOn, and you can get 50% off tax prep service fees along with a $50…
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Sling TV Freestream Adds 2 Two New Channels
Today Sling TV quietly added two new channels to their free ad-supported streaming service Freestream. With Freestream, you don’t need to be a Sling TV subscriber to watch a ton of free content in the Sling TV app on Roku and some smart TVs. These two channels include Fight Network and Impact. Sling TV’s new…
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NPR is Cutting 10% of Its Staff
Recently a growing number of media companies have been cutting jobs as ad revenue drops. Now NPR is joining the list by cutting 10% of its staff. Today in a memo from CEO John Lansing NPR announced the cuts saying ad revenue was down, particularly for NPR podcasts. “When we say we are eliminating filled…
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The Streaming Service BritBox Passes 3 Million Subscribers
Today BritBox International, a leader in British streaming, announced that it has reached three million total subscribers. These subscribers come from eight international markets, including the U.S., Canada, Australia, South Africa, Sweden, Denmark, Norway, and Finland. Over the past year, BritBox saw 15% subscriber growth during the past year. BritBox International had previously announced subscriber milestones…
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EXPIRED: YouTube TV is Offering STARZ for Just $4.99/Month for 3 Months
Right now, STARZ and YouTube TV is running a promotion where both new and returning subscribers can save 40% off their subscription for 90 days. For a limited time, eligible customers can get three months of STARZ from YouTube TV for just $4.99/month for three months. Normally, you’d pay just under $27 for the same…
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Deal Alert! Amazon is Having a Huge Sale on Huggies Diapers & Wipes
If you are like me and have kids that need diapers, you know how expensive they have gotten. The good news is right now, Amazon has special bundle deals of baby wipes and Huggies diapers. The best part is this deal is for diapers from newborn to size 7. Right now, for example, you get…
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Apple TV+ May Soon Be the New Home of Pac-12 Football
If you are a Pac-12 fan, you may soon need to watch your team’s games on Apple TV+. According to the New York Post the Pac-12 and Apple have been in talks to bring the Pac-12 Football games to Apple TV+ and other sports. What is unknown right now is if this will be a…
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Amazon Now Offers In-Person & Virtual Doctor Visits
Today, Amazon announced that it has completed its acquisition of One Medical. One Medical offers in-office and 24/7 virtual care services, on-site labs, and programs for preventive care, chronic care management, common illnesses, and mental health concerns. Amazon says it is looking to deliver exceptional health care to more people to achieve better health outcomes,…
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Regional Internet Provider Starry Files for Bankruptcy
Starry, a regional internet service provider earlier this week filed for bankruptcy. The service had been seen as the future for many, with internet plans starting at just $30 a month. Starry pushed that they were the more friendly internet provider in the Boston area with no commitments, no hidden fees, and great customer service.…