Author: Jess Barnes
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Peacock is Streaming Original True Crime Series ‘Prime Crime’
The first season of “Prime Crime” is now streaming on Peacock. The true crime series is produced by Law&Crime Productions and is hosted by Law&Crime anchor Jesse Weber. “Prime Crime” takes a deep dive into sinister high-profile crime stories, such as Samuel Little, the most prolific serial killer in US history, the story of Justin…
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fuboTV Adds Fox Weather to Base Package
Earlier this month, Fox Weather announced that it would be expanding to more platforms. At the time, Fox Weather had been added to Amazon News on Fire TV and to YouTube TV. Today, the streaming weather channel was added to fuboTV. “Following our successful launch this past fall, we are excited to significantly expand our…
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Discovery Ended 2021 with 22 Million Subscribers
Discovery Inc. ended Q4 with 22 million paid streaming subscribers, according to the company’s quarterly earnings report released Thursday. That number includes Discovery+, which added 2 million subscribers for the quarter. “2021 was by all measures an exceptional year for our company, in which we achieved significant operational, financial, and strategic objectives. We grew our global…
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Sling TV Ended 2021 with 2.49 Million Subscribers
Dish released its Q4 2021 earnings report Thursday morning, reporting a 595,000 pay TV subscriber loss for the fiscal year ending Dec. 31, 2021. Dish also reported that Sling TV ended the year with 2.486 million subscribers, slightly up year over year from 2.474 million but down 70K for the quarter from 2.6 million. Compared…
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Plex Adds 10 New Channels to Its Free Streaming Lineup
Plex is growing its channel lineup again this month with the addition of 10 new channels. There are now more sci-fi, sports, game, and cartoon options on Plex’s free streaming platform. The new channels now available on Plex include: Kino Cult (Available in the US and Canada)Dive deep into genre cinema with recent discoveries, midnight movies…
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fuboTV: Studio and Network Streaming Service Strategies are ‘Unsustainable’
Today, fuboTV released its Q4 2021 earnings report, along with a letter to shareholders. According to the report, fuboTV saw year over year growth and added 185,000 subscribers in the fourth quarter and reached 1.13 million subscribers by the end of the year. In the letter to shareholders, fubo explained that “triple-digit year-over-year growth in…
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fuboTV Reaches 1.13 Million Subscribers
fuboTV released its Q4 2021 earnings report today and shared that the live TV streaming service added 185,000 subscribers in the fourth quarter and reached 1.13 million subscribers by the end of the year. The company also announced 2022 guidance, expecting to drive over $1 billion in total revenue this year. fuboTV reported record year…
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How to Watch ‘Free Guy’ on Roku, Fire TV, Apple TV & More
The blockbuster adventure-comedy “Free Guy” is now available to stream. The film, starring Ryan Reynolds Jodie Comer, Joe Keery, Lil Rel Howery, Utkarsh Ambudkar and Taika Waititi, was released in theaters August 13, went on to gross over $330 million worldwide, and earned the People’s Choice Award for the comedy movie of 2021. How to Watch ‘Free…
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Philo is Developing Its First Original Series
Philo announced today that it’s getting into the original content game. The streaming service has teamed up with entertainment company Kin for Boss Moves, with Love and Hip-Hop star Rasheeda Frost, a new original series with twelve 30 minute episodes. Here’s how Philo describes the new series, premiering in April 2022. Rasheeda will welcome audiences…
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TEGNA to be Acquired by Private Equity Firms Standard General & Apollo
Standard General and Apollo Global Management are buying local TV giant TEGNA in a multi-billion-dollar deal. The two private equity firms will buy the company for $24 per share, TEGNA announced Tuesday. TEGNA was formed in 2015 when Gannett was split, creating TEGNA for its TV stations and keeping its newspaper business separate. The company…