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  • Get a 30 Day Free Trial of Discovery+ When You Buy a New Roku Device

    Get a 30 Day Free Trial of Discovery+ When You Buy a New Roku Device

    Roku is offering a 30 day free trial for Discovery+ when you buy and activate a new Roku streaming device. With Discovery+, you’ll get access to over 55,000 episodes of 2,500+ current and classic shows from Discovery brands including HGTV, Food Network, TLC, Magnolia, ID, Animal Planet, Discovery Channel and more. Stream lifestyle, true crime,…

  • HBO Max Will Roll Out New Upgraded App After User Complaints

    HBO Max Will Roll Out New Upgraded App After User Complaints

    HBO Max has seen your tweets about all the issues with its app design and wants you to know they’re going to fix it. Last month, AT&T reported a strong quarter for its streaming service, with HBO and HBO Max combined at 67.5 million subscribers at the end of Q2. In the company’s earnings report,…

  • ‘Manifest’ and ‘Virgin River’ Top Nielsen’s Top 10 List

    ‘Manifest’ and ‘Virgin River’ Top Nielsen’s Top 10 List

    Since NBC announced that “Manifest” was being canceled after three seasons, the series has seen a second wave of fans on Netflix. The loyal fanbase kept “Manifest” in the top spot of acquired content on Nielsen’s weekly top ten list again for the week of July 12-18. Fans have been rallying for the show to…

  • Hulu With Live TV Lost 100,000 Subscribers in Q3

    Hulu With Live TV Lost 100,000 Subscribers in Q3

    In Disney’s earnings report today, the company shared subscriber numbers for each of its streaming services, including both Hulu and Hulu with Live TV. While Hulu added subscribers and reached a total of 39.1 million subscribers by the end of the quarter, Hulu with Live TV dropped 100,00 subscribers and ended the quarter with 3.7…

  • ESPN+ Reaches 14.9 Million Subscribers

    ESPN+ Reaches 14.9 Million Subscribers

    In Disney’s Q3 earnings report today, the company shared subscriber numbers for each of its streaming services. ESPN+ reached 14.9 million subscribers, a 1.1 million increase for the quarter. The price of ESPN+ is going up tomorrow to $6.99/month or $69.99/year, up from $5.99/month and $59.99/year. During Disney’s last quarterly earnings call, Bob Chapek, Chief…

  • Disney+ Reaches 116 Million Subscribers

    Disney reported its Q3 financial results Thursday, announcing that Disney+ has reached 116 million paid subscribers as of the end of the quarter, nearly a 100% increase year over year. The average monthly revenue per paid subscriber for Disney+ decreased from $4.62 to $4.16 for the quarter “We ended the third quarter in a strong…

  • A New ‘Home Alone’ Movie is Coming to Disney+ This Holiday Season

    A New ‘Home Alone’ Movie is Coming to Disney+ This Holiday Season

    Disney+ announced today that an all new “Home Alone” movie, “Home Sweet Home Alone,” will debut on the streaming service on November 12, 2021. In the movie, Max Mercer is a mischievous and resourceful young boy who has been left behind while his family is in Japan for the holidays. So, when a married couple…

  • Verizon Customers Can Get a Free Year of AMC+

    Verizon Customers Can Get a Free Year of AMC+

    Verizon is adding another streaming perk for some customers. The company announces today that new Fios home internet customers or customers who purchase a smartphone on a new line with select Verizon Unlimited plans can receive up to 12 months of AMC+ at no additional cost. Verizon currently has deals in place to offer some…

  • Plex Introduces New ‘Super Sonic’ Music Feature

    Plex Introduces New ‘Super Sonic’ Music Feature

    Today, Plex is introducing a new feature for Plex Pass users to enjoy their music collections in a new way. Super Sonic uses a unique music genome, custom built by the Plex team, just for music lovers. Here’s how Plex describes the new feature: Unlike other mixers, Super Sonic is based on sound, rather than…

  • Plex Adds 3 New Channels to Its Free Streaming Lineup

    Plex Adds 3 New Channels to Its Free Streaming Lineup

    Plex is expanding its free streaming channel lineup with the addition of three more channels today. Tune in to get global entertainment, take a peek into the lives of celebrities, and find your zen. New channels available on Plex today: MHz Now (US and Canada) MHz Now features scripted entertainment from more than 15 countries. The…