Politics Here’s why you’ll soon be paying more for cable TV in Mass. And why it’s a political football Published: Jun. 21, 2025, 6:00 a.m.

State adds tax to most cable boxes Cable boxes had been exempt from the 6.25 percent state sales tax. But no more.

How to Watch MTV Online Without Cable If you want to watch MTV online without cable, you’ll want to get a cable streaming service that carries the channel.

Streaming hit a new milestone in May, surpassing total viewing of broadcast and cable TV, according to Nielsen.

Streaming has officially outpaced cable and broadcast’s combined share of total TV usage, per Nielsen’s latest Gauge report, posting a record 44.8% share of viewership in May — a 71% ...

In May, more Americans watched television on streaming than on cable and network television combined, Nielsen said. It is the first time that has happened over a full month.

Streaming services reached a milestone in May as their share of television usage surpassed broadcast and cable TV for the first time, according to Nielsen.

Warner Bros. Discovery is shutting down cable networks HBO Family, ThrillerMax, MovieMax and OuterMax. The move, reported earlier this week by Cord Cutters News, was confirmed to Deadline by a ...

Warner Bros. Discovery WBD 0.54% is splitting itself into two stand-alone publicly traded entertainment companies, separating its HBO Max streaming service, movie studio and TV production business ...

Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav owns a lot of cable TV networks — but doesn't want to do that anymore. Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images ...

Warner Bros. Discovery plans to split into two companies, separating studios and streaming from cable TV networks, to enhance streaming content production and to better compete.