Who says you can’t start a new cable network these days? Well, or at least flip an existing channel… There are so many launches coming up this year that we’ve put together a guide to help you keep it all straight. Here are 9 upcoming network launches.

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Approx 2 months after Arris closed its acquisition of Google’s Motorola set-top box unit, the company laid off 500 employees last week. Read on for its reasoning.
 
Here is what the FCC will consider during its open meeting on July 19.
 
Music service Slacker launched customizable forecasts and updates from the Weather Channel.

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WrestleMania 42 isn’t just the first to be exclusive to ESPN platforms but also the first time part of the main card has aired live on linear television.

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