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Research Report Shows U.S. Streamers Subscribe to 3.8 Services – How Many Do You Subscribe To?
A new study released by Horowitz Research takes a look at streaming platform trends across 2,200 viewers 18 or older. Horowitz Research is one of the leading providers of consumer market research and specializes in media, content, and technology. Its latest report titled State of Media, Entertainment, & Tech: Viewing Behaviors 2023 shows U.S. households…
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MLB Wants The Court to Cancel Bally Sports TV Contracts For The Diamondbacks
Bally Sports and the Diamondbacks have until the 17th to come to an agreement or risk losing their TV rights. Now new court filings by MLB and DIRECTV make it look like Bally Sports and the Diamondbacks will not come to a new deal. In a filing yesterday, both DIRECTV and MLB asked the court…
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Disney CEO Bob Iger Says Writers & Actors Aren’t Being “Realistic”
The WGA strike has been ongoing since May 2nd. As of midnight last night, major studios still had yet to offer an acceptable deal to SAG-AFTRA, exceeding the extended period of contract negotiations without finalizing a new agreement. SAG-AFTRA members have already nearly unanimously voted in favor of a strike ahead of last night’s negotiation…
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Tubi Responds to Rumors It Will Start Charging a $9.99 Subscription Fee
Tubi is one of the largest free ad-supported streaming services. With hundreds of live channels and tens of thousands of on-demand titles, it has a loyal following. Recently rumors started to fly around that Tubi would start charging a $9.99 subscription fee. Now Tubi has publicly come out to say no these reports are not…
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ACC Football & Basketball Games Are Coming to The CW Free OTA TV
Today Nexstar announced that it will air 50 Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) football and basketball games as part of a new contract. This contract will start this fall on September 9th and is a major win for CW Sports, a growing player in the world of sports. In total, there will be 13 college football…
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FOX’s Fall Lineup is Getting More Reality in The Face of Writers’ & Actors’ Strike
A growing number of networks are scheduling a reality-infused fall season lineup as the writers’ strike wages on and the actors’ strike looms. CBS and NBC have already unveiled their unscripted fall season schedules. FOX is following suit and recently released its own fall schedule mostly featuring reality-based and unscripted programs. Some animated series and…
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Actors Have Gone On Strike Strike Joining The Writers Putting The Future of TV In Doubt
The Screen Actors Guild (SAG-AFTRA) today announced that after their contract expired last night at midnight PT they have officially gone on strike. This means actors have joined the writers on strike. SAG-AFTRA members voted in favor of striking last month, and since then, hundreds of actors signed a letter stating they are prepared to…
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Apple TV’s Upcoming tvOS 17 Beta is Now Available For All
Apple TV has begun beta testing of its tvOS 17 update and it’s available to try out now. You need to be a member of the Apple Beta Software Program to test out the upgrade and can sign up with your Apple ID and password to participate in this and future beta testing rollouts. The…
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Netflix’s US Catalog Ranks Just 87th Out of 96 Countries – Who Has The Best Catalog?
Netflix is one of the most popular streaming platforms worldwide, but not all Netflix is the same. Copyright laws vary from country to country, making each content library different. Which country has the best selection? The most titles? Looking at Netflix content in the U.S. compared to the UK, there’s a clear champ among viewing…
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YouTube is Rolling Out Quizzes To See if You Are Learning Anything
YouTube today announced that they are going to make YouTube a little more educational. Now, YouTube has started to roll out quizzes that creators can make about their videos. After you watch an educational video, you can now have the option to take a quiz on watch you watched to see if you learned anything.…
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Google is Testing Out New AI Conversations on Pixel
Back in May, Google announced a new feature for Pixel users designed to decrease the frustrations associated with robocalls and other spam-type phone calls. The new settings are still in beta testing, so not everyone may see these options on their Pixel just yet. One feature being tested on Pixel 6 phones or newer uses…
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Telly Starts Shipping Free TVs But It Could Cost You $1,000 If You Break The Rules
On May 15th, Telly opened up its reservation list, giving away free televisions to the first 500,000 customers. Within the first 36 hours, Telly had over 100,000 new customers sign up, most of whom are Gen Z and Millennials. Now they have received more than 250,000 people who want a free TV. Now Telly says…
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Amazon’s Fire TV Stick Was The Best Selling Device on Prime Day 2023 As Prime Members Saved Over $2.5 Billion
Amazon’s Prime Day 2023 is now officially over, even though a few deals are still going on right now. Now Amazon has announced that the Fire TV Stick was the best-selling device during Prime Day around the world. “The first day of Prime Day was the largest sales day in Amazon’s history, and Prime members…
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Deal Alert! Roku’s Prime Day Sales Are Still Available Starting at Just $19!
Prime Day kicks off this week, and Roku has launched their Priem Day deals starting at just $19 for the Roku Express. You can even get the Roku Express 4K for $27! These are some great deals for powerful streaming players at a very budget-friendly price. The Roku Express is a great HD streaming player…
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Disney May Sell Some of Its TV Networks Including ESPN As Cord Cutting Grows
Disney has been looking to cut costs for years now. Now during an interview with CNBC, Disney CEO Bob Iger left an option open to sell some of its TV assets as it struggles with cord cutting. This all comes as Disney is right in the middle of significant cost cutting efforts and the changing…
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