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Verizon launches cord cutter-aimed FiOS Custom TV amid ESPN backlash (Update)

Newly launched Verizon FiOS Custom TV is first step towards cable TV unbundling and ESPN doesn’t want to be stuck in the sports package.
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The NFL won’t blackout games this year

The NFL will not blackout any games this year, which has previously prevented those at home to watch if enough tickets haven't sold in local stadiums.
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DirecTV subs have reason to celebrate as WatchESPN, other mobile apps go live

DirecTV and Disney's recent deal provides access to a host of mobile apps for live streaming, including WatchESPN, WATCH Disney, and others.
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Camera drones to bring shots of ESPN’s Winter X Games this weekend

Little by little we're seeing more businesses getting their hands on drones for commercial use. The latest is sports broadcaster ESPN, which plans to use them for its coverage of the Winter X Games this weekend.
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WatchESPN app makes history, frustrates NFL fans, and complicates online sports streaming

ESPN had one of its greatest weeks ever in terms of ratings and viewers, but the WatchESPN app left millions without football.
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By streaming ESPN, Dish just dashed cable’s last leverage

The Holy Grail of content for cord cutters just arrived on a golden platter in the form of Dish’s $20 Sling TV package, and it may be just the thing to kill your cable addiction.
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Can ESPN2’s Star Wars Halloween Special turn out worse than the hated Holiday Special?

A half-hour Star Wars Halloween Special will air on ESPN2 that teams up the SportsNation cast with Han Solo, Chewbacca, and the rest of the Star Wars cast.
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ESPN seals new NBA deal to offer live regular season games online

The NBA announced today that it signed long-term agreements with Disney and Turner Broadcasting System, including a new online service for live games.
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NFL Mobile and Sportscenter apps raise the ante for more coverage away from home

The NFL and ESPN today released updated versions of their NFL Mobile and Sportscenter apps respectively.
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The 6 best fantasy football websites compared

Looking to join the phenomenon that is fantasy football? Here is a roundup of some of the best sites to try out.
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How to watch a 2014 British Open live stream online

Check out our guide on how to follow the British Open online, whether you prefer to watch live video, or skim through the highlights.
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Soccer World Cup continues to smash tweeting, streaming records

World Cup fever is sweeping the Internet: USA v Germany and Brazil v Chile are the latest games to set new records for online viewing and real-time tweeting as millions of supporters tune in.
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Apple TV adds free, ad-based channels for ABC News, AOL On, and PBS Kids

The ABC News channel brings 24/7 live hourly updates, live national and global news coverage, and news from nine local affiliates from across the country.
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TuneIn and ESPN team up to stream every World Cup match from any device

Starting today, TuneIn users now have access to eight new 24/7 ESPN podcast channels, and ESPN Radio's extensive live coverage of the 2014 FIFA World Cup.
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Chromecast gets WatchESPN support (and more) just in time for World Cup

Google announced today that, in addition to Google+ and Crunchyroll, ESPN's apps and services now have Chromecast support, just in time for the World Cup.
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ESPN to stream every 2014 World Cup match online, with Sony filming it in 4K

ESPN announced late last week that - via its many broadcast networks and online/mobile viewing platforms - it will live-stream all of this year's Cup.
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Dish Network targets summer launch for standalone Internet-TV service

Potentially an attractive option for anyone that's recently cut the cord from expensive cable bills, Dish Network is in talks to launch a subscription based live TV service that's provided through the Web.
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DirecTV might mirror Dish’s Disney deal to launch its own online TV service

In the wake of Dish Network's deal, DirecTV hopes to have similar luck in contract re-negotiations to secure Disney content for its own online TV service
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WWE’s new streaming service may smash a chair on the back of cable companies

The WWE Network is a Netflix-like service for wrestling fans, but the significance of WWE's move online could have far broader impact than we think as other sports companies look on. Here's why.

Watch Ron Burgundy interview Peyton Manning … no, seriously

Will Ferrell jumps into full ‘Anchorman’ character as Ron Burgundy, then proceeds to interview Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning. The results are delightful.
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Fan holding up sign on ESPN racks up over $24,000 in Bitcoin donations

Definitely a unique way to score a ton of Bitcoins in a short period of time, an Auburn college student took advantage of a live television broadcast on ESPN to beg for digital donations.
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NFL, MLB threaten to yank games from broadcast TV if Aereo stays open

Potentially problematic for sports fans around the country, both Major League Baseball and the National Football League are gunning for Aereo by promising to move games to premium channels.
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Xbox One rewards cord keepers with live NFL games

More and more people are "cutting the cord" and ditching their cable TV subscriptions. Microsoft and the the NFL are trying to buck that trend by offering cable subscribers something more with the Xbox One.
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ESPN may pull its finger out of the Internet-TV dam, unleash a flood of change

ESPN is said to be in early discussions about offering its suite of channels through would-be Internet-TV providers such as Sony, Google, Apple and Intel.
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BBC suspends all 3D content production due to low demand

Definitely another nail in the coffin for the future of 3D television, BBC has decided to end a two year trial of 3D content production citing extremely low demand for the service among UK viewers.
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Got a Z10? Here are some great BlackBerry 10 apps to get you started

What are the best BlackBerry 10 apps in BlackBerry World? The new platform launched with over 70,000 and we'll keep you up to date with the pick of the BB10 apps right here.

Apple TV plays catch-up, adds HBO Go and WatchESPN apps

It took a long time, but the Apple TV has finally added both HBO Go and WatchESPN apps to the streaming box’s content lineup.

Goodbye 3D programming, ESPN 3D shutting down by end of the year

As 3D adoption continues to limp along among U.S. consumers, ESPN has made a decision to stop producing 3D programming and get rid of the ESPN 3D channel in order to free up resources for Ultra HD.

GoPro inks deal with ESPN for this year’s X Games

GoPro has just announced a partnership with ESPN for this year's X Games in Aspen.
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ESPN Sports Connection review: The Wii U’s mediocre answer to Wii Sports

Ubisoft and ESPN team up (sort of) to offer a series of mini games based on six sports that is positioned to take up the mantle of Wii Sports.
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Get courtside in your living room with a home theater upgrade for NBA season

Enjoy the coming NBA season in style with a new TV, home audio system, or just a better subscription TV package to catch all the games.

Option overload: How filters can help you focus

Technology presents us with more choices to make than ever before, but no extra time to make them. Here’s how filters and limiting choices can save time and keep you sane in a digital age.

How to get the most out of your new Xbox 360

After opening your Christmas presents, do you find yourself to be the proud owner of a brand new Xbox 360? Here's a few tips to change it from a game console into a home entertainment system.
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Study: Xbox 360, PS3 owners are turning to video streaming over physical discs

While the amount of streaming options available on gaming consoles is increasing rapidly each year, more consumers are taking advantage of streaming content over DVD or Blu-ray.
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Viewers of online content are starting to prefer gaming consoles over computers

While gamers are enjoying the barrage of Fall releases in the fourth quarter like Battlefield 3, more console owners are utilizing the gaming device to consume movies and television.
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Nokia Lumia 800 and 710 unveiled with Windows Phone 7.5, turn-by-turn, free music – Everything you need to know

Our complete coverage of Nokia's Lumia 800 and Lumia 710 Windows Phone 7.5 handsets, unveiled at Nokia World 2011 in London. Specs and details on the phones, new Symbian phones, and Nokia's exclusive WP7 apps for driving, public transit, ESPN sports, and music.
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Holiday Xbox 360 dashboard update offers social achievements, Bing search

Scheduled for an extremely vague Holiday 2011, the next update to the Xbox 360 dashboard (code name Metro) looks to bring a smattering of improvements to the interface.

Foursquare’s new feature allows users to check-in at specific events

Foursquares' new feature will formalize major events, allowing users to show-off specific event destinations and view details at venues