Locast was ordered to shut down its online TV service forever in a permanent injunction issued yesterday by a federal judge. The order came two weeks after the judge gave major broadcast networks a ...

“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 ...

Things are looking grim for Locast, a streaming service that once provided free online access to broadcast TV stations. A federal judge just sided with the Big Four broadcast networks in a lawsuit ...

WASHINGTON—The fight between broadcasters (ABC, CBS, Fox and NBC) and Locast is nearing its day in court, but the lawyers representing the broadcasters (plaintiffs) have filed a request for summary ...

A nonprofit organization that provides free streaming services for broadcasting TV stations through a loophole in copyright law went dark Thursday after an adverse court ruling earlier this week.

Update, 9/2/2021: Locast said it is shutting down its TV service, at least for now, in response to its loss in court. "We are suspending operations, effective immediately," Locast said in a message on ...

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 ...

NEW YORK, March 18, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Locast, the nonprofit local TV streaming service, alerted customers today about an emergency program for those who want to watch Locast uninterrupted but ...

Defunct streaming television service Locast has agreed to pay $32 million to broadcasters, and to remain shuttered, in order to settle their copyright infringement claims. Locast and the broadcasters ...

NEW YORK, Jan. 30, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Locast, a nonprofit local broadcast TV streaming service, will carry the Big Game live this Sunday on FOX TV in 17 U.S. cities for free. With Locast, ...

Locast has announced that it is suspending its TV streaming service starting today, following a court ruling earlier this week in a lawsuit from ABC, CBS, Fox, and NBC, which jointly sued the ...

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 ...