Author: Jess Barnes
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Vizio SmartCast Adds Vevo Music Channels
Music video platform Vevo announced today that its catalogue of over 450,000 music videos will now be available for free on Vizio SmartCast TVs, along with original content from Vevo. The free app is building its list of distribution partners. Vevo has also partnered with YouTube, Amazon Fire TV, Amazon Echo, Roku, PlutoTV, Apple TV,…
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Here’s What’s Coming to Netflix, Hulu, and Prime Video the Week of December 7, 2020
This week, Netflix and Hulu are helping viewers get into the holiday spirit with original movies and a musical that’s sure to bring some cheer to your home. On Prime Video, you’ll find a couple of classic sitcoms and the premiere of Amazon’s Clifford the Big Red Dog series this week. What’s Coming to Netflix…
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Buy a Fire TV Device and Save 50% on Hulu for 6 Months
Amazon has a new deal for cord cutters, just in time for the holidays. Right now, if you purchase an eligible Fire TV device, you’ll get a promo code to receive 50% off of 6 months of ad-supported Hulu. This deal runs until December 31, 2020 so if you’re purchasing a Fire TV device or…
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‘Dune’ Producer May Sue Warner Bros. Over HBO Max Decision
Last week, Warner Bros. announced that it will be sending all of its new releases in 2021 to HBO Max at the same time that they premiere in theaters. While HBO Max subscribers were happily surprised by the news, it sounds like production companies were less enthusiastic about the decision. Legendary Entertainment, the company that…
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CBS All Access Will be Available on Xfinity X1 This Week
CBS All Access is coming to Xfinity X1 this week, Comcast announced today. Xfinity is the first pay TV provider to offer CBS’ streaming service to customers. The service launched on Xfinity Flex earlier this year. Xfinity X1 customers will have access to the streaming service’s collection of over 20,000 TV episodes and movie titles…
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Amazon Adds Live Local News to Fire TV News App
With news consumption up over 48% this year, according to Nielsen, it’s clear that the need for reliable and up to date news coverage is more important than ever. To help viewers stay connected, Amazon announced that live and on-demand local news is beginning to roll out on the Amazon news app in 12 major…
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Hulu Could Lose Some Sinclair Owned Locals
Hulu is next in the line of cable providers and streaming services to lose locals due to disputes with broadcasters. Some viewers started receiving scrolling on-screen notices over the weekend, letting them know that their CBS station could be removed from Hulu. It looks like this is only affecting Sinclair-owned CBS stations for now. Previously,…
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Weather Channel’s Local Now Adds Content from Cinedigm
The Weather Channel’s free streaming service Local Now announced today a partnership with Cinedigm to expand the service’s programming. The Local Now audience will now have 24/7 access to engaging, marquee channels, including The Bob Ross Channel, Gametoon, FashionBox, Art House HD, CONtv, CONtv Anime, Comedy Dynamics, Dove Channel, Docurama, So…Real, So…Dramatic, BAMBU, and more. “We’re…
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HBO Max is No Longer Offering a Free Trial
Since its launch, HBO Max has offered a 7 day free trial before charging $14.99 per month for a subscription. Now, the streaming service has removed the option for a free trial. The move comes just before the premiere of Wonder Woman 1984, which will land on HBO Max on Christmas Day, the same day…
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The Roku Channel Adds Dozens of New Free Movies & Series
If you’re not already using The Roku Channel as a free source of TV and movies, now is the time to check it out. The Roku Channel is constantly adding new content and now with the new Roku Channel mobile app, you can stream anytime, anywhere. Here are some of the newly added titles now…