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Paramount+, the successor to CBS All Access, launches March 4 in the U.S., Canada, and Latin America

Last year, ViacomCBS announced its CBS All Access streaming service would soon rebrand as Paramount+, to better reflect the expanded content lineup following the Viacom-CBS merger in 2019. Today, the company says it has set a launch date for Paramount+ in the U.S.: March 4, 2021. It’s also sharing the launch dates for other international markets, including Latin America, Canada and the Nordics. The service will debut on March 4 in Latin American markets, and will rebrand from CBS All Access to P...
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Paramount+, the successor to CBS All Access, launches March 4 in the US, Canada and Latin America

Last year, ViacomCBS announced its CBS All Access streaming service would soon rebrand as Paramount+, to better reflect the expanded content lineup following the Viacom-CBS merger in 2019. Today, the company says it has set a launch date for Paramount+ in the U.S.: March 4, 2021. It’s also sharing the launch dates for other international markets, including Latin America, Canada and the Nordics. The service will debut on March 4 in Latin American markets and will rebrand from CBS All Access to Pa...
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Kamala Harris Stuns Husband On CBS With Hilarious Detail About Their First Date

"When you find out your wife actually *did* Google you before your first blind date," Emhoff later wrote on Instagram.
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How to watch Peacock TV for free, including the first seasons of 'The Office'

Although there are a few paid subscription options, you can watch select NBC content on Peacock for free. Associated Press You can watch Peacock TV for free with the service's basic subscription, which still gives you thousands of hours of content. With a free Peacock TV plan, you get access to the early seasons of "The Office," daily news and sports, Spanish-language shows from Telemundo, and more. Watching Peacock TV for free means you'll have to sit through ads while watching — to get r...
Tags: Apple, Nbc, Entertainment, Office, Trends, Nbcuniversal, Streaming, Cbs, Streaming Services, Telemundo, Peacock, Tubi, Tech Insider, Ryan Ariano, Product Card, BI-freelancer

Becky’s Flowers In Roseville Bombarded With Hate, Mistaken For Shop Owned By Capitol Rioter

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Roseville Flower Shop Bombarded With Threats, Mistaken For Texas Business Owned By Capitol Rioter

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Parler - a social media app that was used to organize the attack on the US Capitol - needs to step up moderation to get back on the iPhone, Apple CEO Tim Cook says

Apple CEO Tim Cook attends the world premiere of Apple's "The Morning Show" at David Geffen Hall on Monday, Oct. 28, 2019, in New York City. Evan Agostini/Invision/AP On Wednesday, January 6, pro-Trump rioters stormed the US Capitol building and broke in. On the right-leaning social media app Parler, users cheered on the violence.  By Saturday, Apple pulled Parler from the App Store — even though the app had shot to the top of the charts. In a new interview with CBS This Morning, Appl...
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CBS interview: Tim Cook talks REJI projects, Parler possibly returning to the App Store, goals for 2021

Tim Cook joined CBS This Morning today to talk about Apple's new announcement, Parler on the App Store, and much more.
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Apple is launching a US app developer academy and a hub for HBCU students as part of its $100 million pledge to fight for racial equality

A rendering of Apple's Propel Center, an education hub for HBCUs. Apple Apple has announced three new projects aimed at addressing systemic racism as part of its $100 million racial equality initiative. The iPhone-maker will launch a new innovation and learning hub in Atlanta, called the Propel Center, to support historically Black colleges and universities, or HBCUs. Apple is also opening its first US developer academy in Detroit and investing in two venture capital firms that provide...
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Apple Launches New Nationwide Racial Equity and Justice Initiative Projects

Apple today announced a set of new projects as part of its $100 million Racial Equity and Justice Initiative (REJI) to help dismantle systemic barriers to opportunity and combat injustices faced by communities of color. Rendering of the Propel Center The projects include the Propel Center, a global innovation and learning hub for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), an Apple Developer Academy to support coding and tech education for students in Detroit, and venture capital ...
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10 things in tech you need to know today

Sheryl Sandberg. Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images for Vanity Fair Good morning! This is the tech news you need to know this Wednesday. Sign up here to get this email in your inbox every morning.Have an Amazon Alexa device? Listen to this update by searching "Business Insider" in your flash briefing settings.Exclusive: GitHub employees are up in arms over the firing of a Jewish employee. The former employee said he was reprimanded by HR for his message to an internal Slack channel on the day of...
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CBS This Morning: Apple to Make 'Big Announcement' Tomorrow Morning (mac rumors)

CBS This Morning today shared a short clip of an upcoming interview with Apple CEO Tim Cook in which addressing last week's events at the U.S. Capitol, with Cook saying "it's key that people be held accountable for it." Following the clip, Gayle King of CBS noted that the interview with Cook was not specifically arranged to address the current controversy over Parler and other repercussions, and that it was previously scheduled as part of a "big announcement that they want to make tomorrow....
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With Parler Out, Other Apps File In To Cater To Conservative Groups

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Apple CEO Tim Cook says Trump should be held accountable for the Capitol Hill riots: 'No one is above the law'

Apple CEO Tim Cook. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Apple CEO Tim Cook says President Donald Trump should be held accountable for the violent insurrection at the US Capitol.  "I think no one is above the law," Cook said in an interview Tuesday on "CBS This Morning." "I mean, that's the great thing about our country, we're a rule of law country. I think everyone that had a part in it needs to be held accountable."  In a tweet last week, Cook called the insurrection "a sad and shameful chapter ...
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CBS This Morning: Apple to Make 'Big Announcement' Tomorrow Morning

CBS This Morning today shared a short clip of an upcoming interview with Apple CEO Tim Cook in which addressing last week's events at the U.S. Capitol, with Cook saying "it's key that people be held accountable for it." Following the clip, Gayle King of CBS noted that the interview with Cook was not specifically arranged to address the current controversy over Parler and other repercussions, and that it was previously scheduled as part of a "big announcement that they want to make tomorrow." ...
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Pro-Trump Demonstration At Twitter Headquarters Appears To Be A Bust, Twitter Claims To Respect ‘People’s Right To Express Their Views’:

SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — A demonstration by supporters of President Donald Trump to protest his ban from the Twitter social media platform outside the company’s San Francisco headquarters appeared to be a bust Monday morning. The protest was scheduled to begin at 8 a.m., but an hour later only a mere handful of protesters had showed up. There were no crowds along the police barriers erected outside Twitter’s Market street headquarters. Inside the headquarters, the halls and offices were mostly e...
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How to watch 'Star Trek: Discovery' Season 3 on CBS All Access

When you buy through our links, we may earn money from our affiliate partners. Learn more. CBS "Star Trek: Discovery" is streaming its third season on CBS All Access.The season three finale premiered on January 7, and you can now watch all 13 episodes.The sci-fi series stars Sonequa Martin-Green ("The Walking Dead") as Michael Burnham, a crew member aboard the USS Discovery.CBS All Access costs $5.99 a month with limited commercials, or $9.99 per month without commercials. Sci-fi fans...
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How the the 25th Amendment works to remove a sitting president

Then-President-elect Donald Trump stands with Vice President-elect Mike Pence at a news conference at Trump Tower on January 11, 2017 in New York City. Spencer Platt/Getty Images The 25th Amendment formally outlines the transition of power if the president is unable or unfit to serve. Section IV also allows the vice president and a majority of the Cabinet to remove the president from office. Americans have been particularly interested in the amendment since President Donald Trump took off...
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Grammys delayed to March, and inside the Georgia senate ad battle: Wednesday Wake-Up Call

Welcome to Ad Age’s Wake-Up Call, our daily roundup of advertising, marketing, media and digital news. If you're reading this online or in a forwarded email, here's the link to sign up for our Wake-Up Call newsletters.  Grammys delayed to March The Grammy Awards, scheduled to be one of the first big live events of 2021, has been postponed to March amid a COVID spike in Los Angeles. Organizers announced the move on Tuesday, following discu...
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Hulu’s live TV service gains 14 new channels as result of ViacomCBS deal

A new agreement between Hulu and ViacomCBS will bring 14 new channels to Hulu’s live TV streaming service, while also renewing the deal that allows Hulu to carry various CBS broadcast stations and Showtime. According to ViacomCBS, the new multi-year distribution deal will for the first time allow Hulu + Live TV subscribers to stream cable networks like BET, Comedy Central, MTV, Nickelodeon, Paramount Network, VH1, CMT, Nick Jr., TV Land, BET Her, MTV2, NickToons, TeenNick and MTV Classic. With t...
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Stream 48 Hours of Vintage Christmas Radio Broadcasts Featuring Orson Welles, Bob Hope, Frank Sinatra, Jimmy Stewart, Ida Lupino & More (1930-1959)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XLKwFVIZats The Golden Age of American Radio began in the 1930s and lasted well into the 50s. That makes nearly thirty Christmases, not one of which passed without special broadcasts by the major networks. This Christmas, thanks to The World War II News and Old Time Radio Channel on Youtube, you can experience the Golden Age’s three decades through 48 straight hours of holiday broadcasts. Strung like an audio garland in chronological order, these begin wit...
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Apple Temporarily Closes All California Stores Amid Pandemic

SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — All of Apple’s 53 California retail stores have been temporarily closed amid a surging coronavirus pandemic. A list on the Cupertino-based company’s website of the retail stores in the state reflects the change. “We’re temporarily closing soon, but are currently open for pickup of existing online orders, previously scheduled in-store Genius Support appointments and previously reserved one-on-one shopping sessions with a Specialist made through Tuesday, December 22,” the page...
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How much is BritBox? A cost breakdown for the British streaming service

A BritBox subscription gives you access to a wide range of British entertainment. Robin Gentry / EyeEm/Getty Images BritBox's monthly subscription is £5.99 in the UK and $6.99 in the US. BritBox is a streaming service that hosts many of the UK's most popular shows. If you have an Apple TV or Amazon Prime account, you can add BritBox on those apps. Visit Business Insider's Tech Reference library for more stories. BritBox is British TV's answer to streaming services like Netflix and Hulu. A ...
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Stephen King's 'The Stand' is coming to CBS All Access as a new limited series - here's how to watch when it premieres on December 17

When you buy through our links, we may earn money from our affiliate partners. Learn more. CBS "The Stand" will premiere on December 17 exclusively through the CBS All Access streaming service.The series is based on Stephen King's classic novel, which focuses on a war that erupts between survivors of a devastating worldwide plague. New episodes of "The Stand" will premiere every Thursday, and the miniseries will feature a total of nine installments.  CBS All Access costs $5.99 a month wi...
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What is Shudder? Everything you need to know about the horror streaming service

Shudder is a streaming service dedicated to horror fans. Ugur Karakoc/Getty Images Shudder is a video streaming service with an exclusive and extensive focus on the horror genre. Classic horror, cult favorites, and original content are all included in Shudder's catalog of film and TV. You can subscribe to Shudder directly or through Amazon Prime Video, Roku, or Google Play accounts. Visit Business Insider's Tech Reference library for more stories. Do you like horror movies?If your answer t...
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What is Acorn TV? Everything you need to know about the streaming service that offers international shows

Acorn TV offers a range of international content not typically available on streaming services. Geber86/Getty Images Acorn TV is a paid subscription streaming service that offers shows from the UK, Ireland, Canada, Australia, and other countries. The service features a mix of licensed programming from those countries as well as original shows of its own.  Acorn TV costs $5.99 per month and can be viewed on the web or in a streaming app on your TV, media player, or mobile device.  Visit Bus...
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The most anticipated new TV shows coming to Netflix, Disney Plus, and other major streamers next year

"WandaVision" Disney Plus 2020 saw major media companies jump into the streaming space, from WarnerMedia's HBO Max to NBCUniversal's Peacock. In 2021, streaming services will hope to ramp up content output after production delays this year due to the pandemic.  The television tracking app TV Time provided Business Insider a list of the most anticipated new TV shows coming to the major streaming services in 2021 (and possibly beyond). Visit Business Insider's homepage for more stories. Stre...
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‘Google Has Stifled Competition’: California Joins Federal Antitrust Case Against Search Giant

SACRAMENTO (AP/CBS13) — California is seeking to join the Justice Department in its antitrust lawsuit against Google parent Alphabet Inc., one of the state’s largest businesses. State Attorney General Xavier Becerra filed the motion to join the case in federal court on Friday. “By using exclusionary business agreements to dominate the market, Google has stifled competition and rigged the advertising market,” Becerra said. We’re moving to join a lawsuit against @Google for violating federal anti...
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Peanuts TV specials will not air on ABC this year but Apple is making them free for a limited time - here's how to watch 'A Charlie Brown Christmas'

"It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown." Photo by Walt Disney Television via Getty Images Photo Archives/Walt Disney Television via Getty Images Apple acquired the rights to air classic Peanuts holiday specials this year. Nonsubscribers can watch each special free during a brief window around the holidays. PBS will also air the episode. Visit Business Insider's homepage for more stories. After 20 years with ABC, the rights to "It's the Great Pumpkin Charlie Brown," "A Charlie Brown Tha...
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How to use your iPhone as a fully functional Roku remote, when you can't find the regular remote control

It's easy to replace your Roku remote with an iPhone. Hollis Johnson/Business Insider You can use your iPhone as a Roku remote should you ever lose your remote control.  To use your iPhone as a Roku remote, you'll just need to download the Roku app and link it to your Roku device. You'll need to make sure that your iPhone is connected to the same Wi-Fi network as your Roku device in order to link them. Visit Business Insider's Tech Reference library for more stories. It seems that as T...
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