In July 2019, an effort driven by the nation’s four major broadcast television networks — with the endorsement of the NAB — was launched in a New York Federal District Court to decide whether or not ...

BOCA RATON, FLA. — The controversial local broadcast TV streaming service some companies believe is illegally distributing stations without a retransmission agreement has invaded South Florida’s two ...

ABC, CBS, Fox, NBC sued to shut down the service that streams broadcast channels for free. Locast calls it a sham and hauls YouTube into the fray. Joan E. Solsman was CNET's senior media reporter, ...

Locast, a service that streamed local TV for free in about three dozen U.S. cities, is suspending operations after losses in court against the broadcast industry. The owners of the country’s major ...

Sling TV is facing a good news/bad news scenario. The OTT live streaming service has just announced that it will host a new channel from Barstool Sports. At the same time, its customers have lost ...

Football season is almost here (despite everything), which means it’s once again time to ponder the age-old cord-cutting question: How do you watch the games without spending big bucks on a bloated ...

MIAMI—Locast has announced that viewers in South Florida are now being given free local TV access over the internet through its TV streaming service. Locast will be available in the Miami, Ft.

Locast was told by YouTube TV it would be “punished” for supporting the free streaming service. Locast confirmed the comments by Google executives during a counter-suit filing. The counter-suit was ...

Nonprofit local TV streaming service Locast has suspended its operations “effective immediately” following a court ruling. A US District court ruled earlier this week that the nonprofit violated the ...

Locast, a nonprofit digital TV translator service that targeted cord-cutting television viewers in Milwaukee and across the country, said Thursday it was shutting down after a federal court ruled that ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. SEATTLE—Locast is now servicing another market, announcing that it has launched in Seattle, ...