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- GameFly Wants Gamers to Fight Back Against an All-Digital Future With a $2.50 Membership Deal as Sony Moves PlayStation Closer to a Disc-Free Futureby Raymond McCainAs Sony prepares to phase out physical PlayStation game discs, GameFly is reminding gamers that there’s still another way to play, and it’s doing it with one of its cheapest offers in years. The future of physical video games took another hit this week when Sony announced it will stop producing physical discs for new… Read more: GameFly Wants Gamers to Fight Back Against an All-Digital Future With a $2.50 Membership Deal as Sony Moves PlayStation Closer to a Disc-Free Future
- Amazon Wants to Improve The Fire TV With New AI Chipsby Luke BoumaAmazon is making significant strides in enhancing its consumer hardware through the development of proprietary artificial intelligence chips designed to power advanced features in Fire TV devices and other products across its lineup. This move allows for more sophisticated on-device processing capabilities that improve user experiences in entertainment, smart home management, and personal assistance. The… Read more: Amazon Wants to Improve The Fire TV With New AI Chips
- Analysts Say Netflix Could Cost $50+ Per Month by 2035by Jess BarnesHow much are you willing to pay for your favorite on-demand streaming service? One analyst group says we’re on track to see a $50/month price tag or higher for Netflix by 2035. Forecasting analysts at Predictionist have looked at the pricing history of the streaming service and found that the ad-free Standard plan has already… Read more: Analysts Say Netflix Could Cost $50+ Per Month by 2035
- Frndly TV’s 99-Cent Promo Comes With a Packed July Lineup—But It Ends Soonby Raymond McCainIf you’re looking to cut down your subscription cost this month, Frndly TV is running one of the best promotions for July. For a limited time, new subscribers to the Frndly TV Premium plan can get the first 2 months for just 99 cents per month, or the first year for $99. This deal ends… Read more: Frndly TV’s 99-Cent Promo Comes With a Packed July Lineup—But It Ends Soon
- The United Kingdom May Try to Stop Paramount & Warner Bros. Discovery’s Mergerby Luke BoumaThe British government has taken a significant step toward intervening in the proposed $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery by Paramount Skydance, raising the prospect of delays or conditions on a deal that would create one of the world’s largest media conglomerates. Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy indicated on June 30 that she is minded… Read more: The United Kingdom May Try to Stop Paramount & Warner Bros. Discovery’s Merger
- How HOAs & Apartments Force People to Pay For Cable TV Even If They Don’t Use Itby Luke BoumaAs Comcast and Charter Communications prepare for their next quarterly subscriber updates, a critical but often overlooked factor continues to sustain traditional cable television services: mandatory or bundled subscriptions tied to homeowners associations and apartment complexes. These arrangements force residents to pay for cable TV whether they watch it or not, creating a stable revenue… Read more: How HOAs & Apartments Force People to Pay For Cable TV Even If They Don’t Use It
- A Popular Cord Cutting Service is Shutting Downby Luke BoumaThe service, which has helped millions of viewers manage their viewing habits across streaming platforms and traditional television, announced the closure after years of operation. With more than 10 million downloads on the Google Play Store alone and a total user base exceeding 25 million registered accounts, TV Time had become a staple for cord… Read more: A Popular Cord Cutting Service is Shutting Down
- 41 Years Ago Today: Nick at Nite First Premiered on Nickelodeonby Luke BoumaToday marks the forty-first anniversary of a landmark development in cable television. On July 1, 1985, Nickelodeon introduced Nick at Nite as a dedicated nighttime programming block that began precisely at eight o’clock Eastern Time. The new block operated continuously from that hour until six o’clock the following morning, seven nights a week, filling hours… Read more: 41 Years Ago Today: Nick at Nite First Premiered on Nickelodeon
- Peacock Makes It Easier to Watch STARZ Without Leaving the App With New Premium Add-Onby Raymond McCainPeacock is continuing its push to become more than just another streaming service. Less than a year after teaming up with Apple to launch a discounted Apple TV and Peacock bundle, NBCUniversal is expanding its platform again by letting subscribers add STARZ directly to their Peacock subscription. The move gives viewers another way to consolidate… Read more: Peacock Makes It Easier to Watch STARZ Without Leaving the App With New Premium Add-On
- 35 Years Ago Today: Court TV First Premiered and Brought the American Justice System Into Your Home – A Look Backby Luke BoumaThirty-five years ago today, on July 1, 1991, a bold new chapter opened in American television history when Court TV first went on the air as a cable network dedicated exclusively to live courtroom proceedings and legal analysis. The launch introduced viewers to an unprecedented format that brought the real-time drama of trials directly into… Read more: 35 Years Ago Today: Court TV First Premiered and Brought the American Justice System Into Your Home – A Look Back










