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ViX Plus And Acorn TV Are Free On Sling TV This Weekend
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As part of Sling TV’s ongoing Freeview Weekends promotion, subscribers can watch ViX Plus and Acorn TV for free over the July…
ViX Plus Launches In The US, Costs $6.99 Per Month
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After launching the free ViX streaming service earlier in the year, ViX Plus has now arrived and offers access to exclusive content.
Is There A Paramount+ Bundle? Yes, Here’s How Much You Save
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The Paramount+ Essential or Premium plan can easily be bundled with Showtime, lowering the cost of both subscriptions in the process.
Netflix’s Q2 Subscriber Losses Weren’t As Bad As Expected
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Netflix did see some subscriber losses in the second quarter of 2022, but they weren’t anywhere near as bad as had been…
ESPN Plus Subscription Price to Increase to $9.99 per Month
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The cost of an ESPN Plus subscription is due to increase in August 2022, with the price increase affecting both monthly and…
Is There A Starz Free Trial? It’s Complicated
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Starz does offer a free trial but actually taking advantage of one tends to heavily depend on when or how someone signs…
You Can Cancel Most Streaming Services At Any Time
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One of the benefits of streaming is the ability to easily make changes including the option to cancel a streaming service at…
Bally Sports Plus Now Live, But Only In Select Markets
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Bally Sports Plus provides access to live sports and original programming, but it’s currently only available in five introductory markets.
Does ESPN Plus Have a Free Trial? No, Not Anymore
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ESPN Plus no longer offers a free trial to new subscribers, but some may find they are eligible to get an ESPN…
There’s No HBO Max Family Plan But You Can Share With Others
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HBO Max doesn’t currently offer a family plan, but profile support does make it possible to set up a single subscription for…
Starz Domestic Streaming Subscribers Climbed To 11.5 Million
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Lionsgate’s latest quarterly results confirm a domestic and global increase in the number of Starz subscribers, mostly thanks to streaming.
Bally Sports+ To Cost $19.99 Per Month, Soft Launches Soon
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Bally Sports+ is nearly here with confirmation that a soft launch is happening soon. Monthly and annual plan prices were confirmed as…
HBO Max ‘Content Not Available’ Error And Potential Fixes
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If encountering a ‘Content Not Available’ or ‘Can’t Play Title’ error message when using HBO Max, some of these basic checks might…
Vizio TV Owners Can Now Watch Apple TV+ For Free For 3 Months
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For a limited time, new and existing Vizio TV owners can sign up for an Apple TV+ subscription and watch for free…
New Vizio TV Purchases Come With 30-Day Discovery+ Free Trial
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It’s not a reason to buy a new TV but Vizio SmartCast TVs purchased between now and October come with an extended…
HBO Max And HBO Closed Q1 With 76.8 Million Total Subscribers
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HBO Max and HBO closed the first quarter of 2022 with more than 76 million subscribers, thanks to strong content and international…
CNN+ Launched March 29 and Will Shut Down April 30
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CNN+ only launched last month and the streaming service is already closing down, marking one of the shortest releases and closures so…
An Ad-Supported Netflix Plan Is Coming, Just Not Yet
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Netflix might be a leader in terms of subscriber numbers, but it is some way behind other services when it comes to…
Paramount Plus 3205 Error Code: What We Know And Potential Fix
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Some Paramount Plus subscribers may encounter a 3205 error message when trying to watch content but there is a potential fix for…
National Geographic Premium Is For Fans Of Nat Geo And Disney+
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National Geographic Premium with Disney+ is a new subscription package that brings together Nat Geo streaming, digital and print content.
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