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Buying ‘The Office,’ ‘Harry Potter’ and Other Collections Is Usually a Better Option Than Streaming
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If you love a particular show or movie franchise, buying the collection could save you a lot of money compared to paying…
Apple TV Could Become Home To New 32-Team FIFA Club World Cup Tournament
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Apple is reportedly close to agreeing a new deal which could see Apple TV become the home of a 32-team FIFA Club…
New Watcher Streaming Service Now Home To ‘Ghost Files,’ ‘Mystery Files’ and More
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Subscribers to the new Watcher subscription streaming service can watch the entire back catalog, as well as new episodes, without ads.
Netflix Is Done With Quarterly Subscriber Numbers And Will Stop Reporting Them Next Year
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While subscribers are an important metric in streaming, Netflix has confirmed it will stop providing quarterly subscriber updates next year.
Netflix Closed Q1 2024 With 269.6 Million Subscribers
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Netflix closed the first quarter of 2024 with 269.6 million subscribers, an increase of 9.3 million during the first three months of…
AsianCrush and RetroCrush Now Available On Xfinity and Xumo Devices
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AsianCrush and RetroCrush now available on Xfinity and Xumo devices, including Xfinity X1, Xfinity Flex, Xumo Stream Box and Xumo TV.
Disney Launches MyDisney, A Unified Login Experience For Disney+, ESPN+, Hulu And More
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Disney has launched MyDisney, its new unified login experience for Disney+, ESPN+, Hulu and its other experiences, including Walt Disney World.
A Truth Social Live TV Streaming Service Is Coming Soon
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Truth Social’s live TV streaming platform will offer access to live TV as well as content that’s been cancelled or is at…
Streaming Accounted For 38.5% Of Total TV Usage In March 2024
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While Streaming’s 38.5% total TV usage for March 2024 was an increase on the month and year before, total TV usage overall…
Disney+ Subscribers Can Now Enter To Win An Expedition Trip To The Galapagos Islands
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Disney+ subscribers can now enter the ourHOME Earth Month sweepstakes for a chance to win an expedition trip to the Galapagos Islands…
Disney Might Add Live Channels To Disney+, Including Marvel And Star Wars Channels
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Disney reportedly plans to add a selection of curated channels to Disney+, offering subscribers the ability to tune in and watch live.
Fandango at Home Users Can Stream Select TCM Movies for Free for a Limited Time
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In celebration of the 15th Annual TCM Classic Film Festival, Fandango at Home users can stream up to 30 classic TCM movies…
U.S. Households Now Consume 43.5 Hours Of Video Per Week: Study
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Research suggests U.S. Internet households now consume 43.5 hours of video per week on average across all devices, up from 37.2 hours…
Standalone Showtime Service To Fully Close Down At The End Of April
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Paramount has been slowly shutting down Showtime over the past year, and the end of April will mark one of the final…
Amazon CEO Says Ads On Prime Video Have Started Strong
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Amazon CEO, Andy Jassy, has said ads on Prime Video have gotten off to a good start. Amazon introduced ads to Prime…
AMC To Launch Ad-Supported Versions Of Standalone Services, Including Acorn TV and Shudder
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Following the launch of ad-supported AMC+ last year, AMC now plans to offer ad tiers with Acorn TV, Shudder and its other…
YouTube’s Multiview Experience Will Be Available To Music Fans During Coachella 2024
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YouTube’s multiview will be available to music fans when this year’s Coachella festival takes place, marking a major upgrade over past years.
Disney+ Military Discount: How To Save 25% (Every Year) On A Subscription
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Disney offers a 25% military discount on Disney+ to eligible U.S. service members, veterans, and their families. Here’s what you need to…
Standalone ESPN Will Be Available Through Disney+ in a Similar Way to Hulu
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Disney’s Bob Iger this week confirmed the standalone ESPN streaming service will be available through Disney+, similar to Hulu.
Crunchyroll to Add Multiple Profile Support Later This Month
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Crunchyroll is adding multiple profiles, making it possible for homes to create their own individual accounts instead of sharing the same one.
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