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This Week In Streaming: Netflix Ads, New Tubi CEO, And A $20 Player
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Here’s a roundup of the most interesting news stories from the world of streaming during the week of April 23 and April…
Peacock Closed Q1 2023 With 22 Million Paid Subscribers
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Peacock finished up the first quarter of 2023 with 22 million paid subscribers, resulting in an increase on the previous quarter and…
ViX+ Is No More But You Can Still Sign Up To The Same Premium Plan
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Less than one year after it launched and the ViX Plus streaming service is now being absorbed by the standard ViX service…
Netflix’s With Ads Plan Is No Longer A Basic Plan
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The rebrand from Basic with ads to Standard with ads is more than just a name change as the cheapest Netflix plan…
This Week In Streaming: Netflix DVDs, AMC+ With Ads, YouTube TV’s Emmy, And More
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Here’s a roundup of the most interesting news stories from the world of streaming during the week of April 15 to April…
You Have Until September To Get Your Final Netflix DVD Delivery
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Netflix will be closing down its DVD delivery service later this year, marking an end to a service that’s been around for…
Netflix Ended The First Quarter Of 2023 With 232.5 Million Subscribers
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Netflix managed to add another 1.75 million subscribers during the first quarter of the year, taking the overall total up to 232.5…
Gamers Apparently Love Free Streaming Services More Than The Rest Of Us
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Gamers are more likely to watch free, ad-supported streaming television (FAST) than connected TV owners in general, according to a new study.
Streaming Dropped To 34.1% Of All TV Usage In March
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Streaming accounted for 34.1% of all TV usage in March 2023 and this represented the category’s first loss in market share since…
No, Discovery Plus Is Not Going Away
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While there has been a lot of talk around HBO Max lately, including reports that Max would swallow up Discovery Plus, that’s…
Ad-Supported AMC Plus Plan To Launch By October
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While AMC Plus is not the most expensive subscription around, a cheaper ‘with ads’ plan may help it better compete with the…
This Week In Streaming: Max Rebrand, Tennis On YouTube TV, Walmart’s $20 Player, And More
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Following another busy week in the world of streaming, here’s a roundup of the most interesting news stories from April 8 to…
Cocaine Bear Is Now Available To Stream On Peacock
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Looking for something to watch this weekend? Cocaine Bear is now available to stream on Peacock along with Cocaine Bear: The True…
Max To Offer A Better Download Experience Than HBO Max
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In addition to more shows, the new Max streaming service will feature a number of app improvements, including a better download experience.
Becoming Max: What You Need To Know About HBO Max’s Rebrand
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HBO Max has now been rebranded as Max. For those wondering what this means for them, here’s a roundup of everything you…
HBO Max Subscribers Keep Current Plan Features For 6 Months
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HBO Max subscribers shouldn’t see any changes to the cost of their subscription or plan’s features. Not for the first six months…
Here Are All The New Max Teasers And Trailers Released Today
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Interested to see what you’ll be able to watch on Max over the coming months and beyond? Here are all the new…
HBO Max Will Be Rebranded As ‘Max’ Next Month
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New Max name is meant to better represent that the streaming service offers more than just the HBO Max content we have…
Peacock Goes Live On Meta Quest VR Headsets (And With New User Deals)
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As part of the launch in VR headset support, Meta Quest 2 and Quest Pro users can currently save on the cost…
FreeCast’s Value Channels TV Bundle Is Now $30 For An Entire Year
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FreeCast is currently offering the option to sign up to an annual version of its Value Channels live TV bundle at just…
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