Author: Jess Barnes
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ATSC 3.0 is Now Live in Charlotte
ATSC 3.0 has launched in Charlotte, NC, with five stations now broadcasting with the NextGen TV transmissions standard. The stations in Charlotte include WAXN-TV, WSOC-TV (ABC), WJZY-TV (FOX), WBTV-TV (CBS), and WCNC-TV (NBC). “Watching in NextGen TV immerses the viewer in stunning video with brilliant color, sharper images, and deeper contrast, making them feel like…
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DMX’s ‘Fast Vengeance’ is Streaming Exclusively on Tubi
DMX’s final finished film Fast Vengeance is now exclusively streaming on Fox’s free streaming service Tubi. In Fast Vengeance, from Shout! Studios and written and directed by Pearry Reginald Teo (The Assent), upon hearing of his brother’s death, a man named Shen returns to his old stomping grounds to find the men responsible and take justice…
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Universal New Releases Will Move from HBO Max to Peacock in 2022
Universal and Peacock announced today that a new licensing agreement will go into effect in 2022, after the current deal between Universal and HBO comes to an end. The deal will include bringing all Universal Filmed Entertainment Group’s theatrical releases to Peacock exclusively for a four month window. Currently, Universal has a deal in place…
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fuboTV Adds ABC Affiliates in 17 Markets
fuboTV is expanding on its collection of ABC affiliates with the addition of 17 more markets today, bringing the total number of ABC affiliates on the streaming service to over 80, along with national ABC feeds in markets where an affiliate is not yet available. Here are the new affiliates added today: KOHD – Bend…
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Sling is Giving Subscribers a Free Week of Hallmark Channel
Sling TV is giving subscribers a free weeklong preview of Hallmark Channel, just in time to celebrate Christmas in July. From July 9-16, Sling TV users will have access to the channel which is normally only available with the Lifestyle Extra add-on for an additional $6/month. Not a Sling TV subscriber yet? Right now, you…
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Roku Users Lost Access to Spectrum App Over the Long Weekend
Spectrum customers took to social media and the Roku message boards over the holiday weekend to look for help with opening the Spectrum app on their Roku devices. Many customers were getting the same error message: Spectrum TV is only available in the U.S. and its territories, ref code RLC-1002. Some noted that they were…
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STIRR Summer Camp Starts Tomorrow
Free streaming service STIRR is celebrating summertime with a lineup of campy, over the top movies from Tuesday, July 6th through Saturday, July 10th. STIRR Summer CAMP will feature an assortment of zombie and sea monster movies, game shows, and all things sci-fi. All streaming for free. Here are some of the highlights coming up at STIRR summer…
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Sinclair Is Reportedly Bidding for NBC Regional Sports Networks
Sinclair is interested in adding to its regional sports networks, with NY Post reporting that Sinclair Broadcasting Group has made an offer for NBCUniversal’s seven RSNs. Sources told the Post that an offer was made during the first round of bids, which took place before NBC shared financial details about the RSNs. Those details will…
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A Disney+ Original Takes Nielsen’s Top Movie Spot
Nielsen has released its Top Ten for the week of 5/31/21 – 6/6/21, with Netflix maintaining the top spot for original and acquired content, but Disney+ knocking Netflix out of the top spot for movies with Raya and the Last Dragon. Lucifer held the top spot for original content for another week with viewing up…
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fuboTV’s CFO Will Leave the Company at the End of the Year
fuboTV had some big news just before the holiday weekend. The streaming service’s CFO will be leaving the company. The news was shared on Twitter after an SEC form was filed at the end of June. In the filing from June 29, fuboTV wrote that the company entered into an “employment transition agreement” with Simone…