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Prime Video Will Begin Showing ‘Limited Ads’ On January 29
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Amazon has confirmed ads are coming to Prime Video on January 29, 2024. Those wanting to skip the ads will need to…
Lionsgate Confirms Plan To Spin Off Studio Business From Starz
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Lionsgate today confirmed that it is spinning the studio side of the business off. A move which will separate the studio business…
Streaming Accounted For 36.1% Of Total TV Usage In November 2023
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Streaming accounted for 36.1% of total TV usage for the month of November. This marks the fourth monthly drop in a row…
Warner Bros. Discovery and Paramount Global Said To Be In Merger Talks
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Warner Bros. Discovery and Paramount Global are reportedly discussing the idea of merging, bringing together two massive libraries of content.
Get 2 Months Of Apple TV+ For Free To Watch The Family Plan
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New (and qualified returning) subscribers can currently get 2 free months of Apple TV+ to watch Mark Wahlberg’s new movie, The Family…
‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’ Most Watched Movie On Kanopy In 2023
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Kanopy has revealed its top 30 most-watched movies and TV programming of 2023, with Everything Everywhere All at Once the most watched…
YouTube Ad Breaks On TVs Are Becoming Longer, But Less Frequent
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YouTube ad breaks during long-form content on TVs are becoming longer. The upside, however, is that there will be fewer ad breaks…
FCC Votes To Ban Cable And Satellite Early Termination Fees
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The FCC voted in favor of banning cable and satellite companies from charging early termination fees. In some cases, refunds could be…
Max Third Most Downloaded Free App On iPhone In 2023 (No. 1 On iPad)
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When it comes to iPhone and iPad, Max ranked as the third most downloaded free app on iPhone, and the top most…
Paramount+ Essential with Showtime Plan Discontinued, And It’s Unclear If Early Adopters Will Now Pay More
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The Paramount+ Essential with Showtime plan has now been discontinued. However, questions remain over how much early adopters will now pay.
Netflix Releases Viewing Data For More Than 18,000 Titles (100 Billion Hours Viewed)
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In what will now be a biannual event, Netflix has released a new report detailing viewership data for more than 18,000 titles.
You Can Now Sign Up To Max Through The YouTube App
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If you’ve been looking for an alternate way to sign up to Max, it is also now possible to subscribe through YouTube…
FreeCast App Now Comes Preloaded On Unity Wireless Phones And Tablets
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Unity Wireless phones and tablets now come preloaded with the FreeCast app, providing users with a way to stream free TV channels…
Veeps App Now Available On Samsung Smart TVs
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The Veeps streaming service is now available on Samsung smart TVs. Veeps offers access to live concerts and additional on-demand content.
Netflix To Host ‘Netflix Slam’ Tennis Match Between Rafael Nadal And Carlos Alcaraz
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Netflix has confirmed that it will be hosting a ‘Netflix Slam’ live tennis match between Rafael Nadal and Carlos Alcaraz in March…
Showtime Linear Channel To Be Rebranded As Paramount+ with Showtime In January
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The Showtime linear channel is set to be rebranded as Paramount+ with Showtime in January. It will also get a boost in…
Tucker Carlson Network Launches With $9/month Team Tucker Subscriptions
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A new Tucker Carlson Network (TCN for short) streaming subscription is now available and offers access to exclusive Tucker Carlson content.
Looks Like You Might Have to Rent or Buy Die Hard This Christmas
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If you were planning to stream Die Hard over the holidays, it looks like you’ll have to rent or buy the best…
Disney+ Subscribers Can Now Save $40 On Walmart+ (And Walmart+ Includes Free Paramount+)
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Disney+ subscribers now have the option of saving $40 on an annual Walmart+ membership, unlocking access to Paramount+ in the process.
Don’t Expect Hulu Live TV To Show Up In The Disney+ App Anytime Soon
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For those that get their live TV through Hulu Live TV, don’t expect the live TV experience to also show up in…
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