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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1937, Bill Cosby, American actor, comedian, producer, and screenwriter was born. In 1937, Mickey Edwards, American lawyer and politician was born. In 1938, Ron Fairly, American baseball player and sportscaster (died 2019) was born. In 1946, Sian Barbara Allen, American television actress (died 2025) was born. In 1951, Brian Grazer, American screenwriter and producer, founded Imagine Entertainment was born. In 1961, ČSA Flight 511 crashes at Casablanca-Anfa Airport in Morocco, killing 72. In 1964, Gaby Roslin, English television host and actress was born. In 1971, Loni Love, American comedian, actress, and talk show host was born. In 2011, Sherwood Schwartz, American screenwriter and producer (born 1916) passed away. In 2024, Bill Viola, American video and installation artist (born 1951) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
If you paid for YouTube TV or DirecTV, Disney might owe you money
The lawsuit alleges Disney used its clout to drive up streaming prices
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· Jul 10, 2026
Did You Pay for YouTube TV or DirecTV Stream? You May Qualify for a Disney Settlement Payment
Did You Pay for YouTube TV or DirecTV Stream? You May Qualify for a Disney Settlement Payment
Fox Business
· Jun 30, 2026
How YouTube TV and DirecTV Stream subscribers can get a payout from Disney's $50M antitrust settlement
Disney's 50 million class action settlement pays YouTube TV and DirecTV Stream subscribers who had plans between April 2019 and March 2026.
Digital Trends
· Jul 10, 2026
Disney+ is exploring a free tier to fight back against YouTube’s growing TV dominance
Disney is in early discussions about making some Disney+ content free to watch, as YouTube's growing share of TV viewership puts pressure on paid streaming services to adapt.
Fox News
· Jul 4, 2026
Disney settlement could pay YouTube TV and DirecTV users
Disney's 50 million antitrust settlement lets YouTube TV and DirecTV Stream subscribers file a claim form for a cash payment before the deadline.
The Daily Beast
· Jun 22, 2026
Emmy-Nominated Actor Promises ‘Sweet Revenge’ on Netflix for Canceling Hit Show
Courtesy of Netflix © 2026The cancellation of Netflix’s hit show The Boroughs after just one season has rubbed its boomer-generation cast the wrong way, and the latest star to speak out wants fans to “stick it” to the streamer.Denis O’Hare, who starred in the series alongside Oscar winner Geena Davis and Oscar nominees Alfre Woodard and Ed Begley Jr., as well as Alfred Molina, Bill Pullman and Clarke Peters, posted a message to fans reacting to the news over the weekend. “I’m just thinking about the fact that Netflix canceled The Boroughs and how really bummed I am, because it was such a great show,” he said. O’Hare then shared his idea for fans to “stick it to Netflix and let them know that they made a mistake because I think that would be sweet revenge.”Read more at The Daily Beast.
DNyuz
· Jul 9, 2026
Disney is exploring adding a free tier to Disney+ as YouTube draws TV viewers
Disney is exploring making some content on its namesake streamer free to watch. Stefano Facchin/Alessio Morgese/NurPhoto via Getty Images Disney leaders are discussing a potential Disney+ free tier, two inside sources say. TV viewers have embraced free streamers like YouTube as paid services have become more expensive. Disney and its peers are also experimenting with []
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