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Locast went off the air last month after a court ruling against it. That shutdown's now permanent, and it's been ordered to pay $32 million.
“The federal court’s ruling is a victory for copyright law, vindicating our claim that Locast is illegally infringing copyrights in broadcast television content in violation of federal law,” Gerson ...
The popular app for cord-cutters suffered an adverse decision in late summer and has now agreed to be permanently shut down. By Eriq Gardner Former Legal Editor-at-Large A case that began with hype ...
Broadcasters Score Big Legal Win Against Locast, a Popular App Streaming Network TV A federal judge focuses on the way Locast has raised money and rules an exception to copyright liability for ...
In a dismal end to its promise to deliver free, legal broadcast streaming solutions to Americans who would otherwise lack television access, the over-the-air streaming service Locast has agreed to pay ...
For some cord-cutters, last week’s sudden demise of Locast hit hard, leaving them without affordable access to local channels. Several readers have told me that using an antenna just isn’t feasible ...
MINNEAPOLIS, Aug. 11, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Locast, the nonprofit local broadcast TV streaming service, is now delivering more than 45 local TV channels via the internet – for free – to those ...
UPDATED with broadcasters ‘ comment: Big broadcasters responded with relief Wednesday to a judge’s ruling the day before granting an injunction against television streaming app Locast from ...
Despite all of the streaming services now at our fingertips — Disney+, Apple TV+, HBO Max, NBC's Peacock, and Quibi all launched this year, joining giants like Netflix, Hulu, Amazon Prime, YouTube ...
Nonprofit is only service to stream all local TV channels – for free – over internet All eyes on Pennsylvania as critical swing state in 2020 election WILKES BARRE, Pennsylvania and SCRANTON, ...
The four major broadcast networks have sued over-the-top service Locast, which streams over-the-air signals for free. “Defendants stream plaintiffs’ programming over the internet twenty-four hours a ...
Locast, a non-profit streaming service, has countersued Disney's ABC, CBS, Fox and Comcast's NBCUniversal, alleging the broadcasters engaged in antitrust conduct and colluded to grow their market ...