Author: Jess Barnes
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Netflix’s The OA Cancelled After Two Seasons
Netflix has decided not to renew The OA for a third season. Sadly for fans of The OA the second season is it’s last. “We are incredibly proud of the 16 mesmerizing chapters of The OA,” said Cindy Holland, Netflix’s VP of Original Content. “And are grateful to Brit [Marling] and Zal [Batmanglij] for sharing their audacious…
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In the Changing TV Market, Nielsen Struggles to Find a Buyer
Nielsen Holdings, the company known for its TV ratings reports, cannot find a buyer and is reportedly considering selling the company in pieces. Private equity group Blackstone had been in talks with Nielsen about potentially buying the consumer research firm for months before backing out in March. Another potential buyer, Apollo Global Management, also lost…
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Apple TV+ Will Likely Charge a Fee, Even for Apple TV Users
Comments during Apple’s fiscal third quarter call suggest that Apple will be charging a fee for Apple TV+ rather than offering it as a free service for those with an Apple TV device. During the call, Apple CFO Luca Maestri mentioned that there would be trial periods available, nothing that “the road to monetization takes…
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CBS All Access Plans to Release a Dozen Originals in 2020
CBS wants to air at least 12 original series next year on CBS All Access and Marc DeBevoise, president and chief operating officer of CBS Interactive, says there maybe even more, as reported by Broadcasting + Cable. During the Television Critics Association (TCA) press event, DeBevoise said that original programming is a “tremendous driver” for…
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Here is Everything We Know About AT&T TV, AT&T TV NOW, & AT&T Watch TV
On Tuesday, AT&T launched a website for the AT&T TV streaming service. With the site launch, emails from AT&T to customers, press releases, and interviews, we’ve gathered a lot of information about all of AT&T’s streaming services. These are the key points that we’ll dive into detail about below: DIRECTV NOW is rebranding as AT&T…
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What is Pluto TV? You Asked, We Answer (Updated July 2019)
For most individuals, cord cutting is a great way to save money. That said, if you’re subscribed to multiple streaming services, the costs can add up. That’s where free streaming services come in. With options like Pluto TV, you can save money while watching quality content. In this post, we’re answering some of the basic…
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5 Fire TV Accessories to Help You Get More from Your Fire TV & Fire TV Stick
When you buy a Fire TV device, it’s ready to go right out of the box. However, if you want to add to your Fire TV experience, there are plenty of accessories to choose from to help you get even more from your Fire TV and Fire TV Stick. Sideclick Remote Attachment for Amazon Fire…
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New Doctor Who Seasons Will Stream Exclusively on HBO Max
Warner Media has landed a deal with BBC Studios to gain rights to 11 seasons of Doctor Who. Series 1-11 of Doctor Who will be available on HBO Max at launch in 2020, along with the streaming premiere of season 12, starring Jodie Whittaker. This means that HBO Max will be the exclusive streaming home…
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EXPIRED: YouTube TV is Offering an Extended 2 Week Free Trial for a Limited Time
For a limited time, YouTube TV is offering new subscribers a 14 day free trial of their live TV streaming service. If you’ve been waiting to give YouTube TV a try, this is the time to do it. Here’s a quick reminder of what you’ll get with a YouTube TV subscription: 70+ live channels, including…
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Sling Adds New Channels and Improves New Subscriber Onboarding
Today, Sling TV announced that they have added several more channels, available with or without a Sling subscription on Roku devices. The new channels include Magnolia Selects, along with Magnolia Selects’ standalone genre-specific channels, listed below. Magnolia Selects ($5/month) DOX ($3/month) Warriors & Gangsters ($3/month) Monsters & Nightmares ($3/month) Stingray Qello ($8/month) Sling TV has also added Filmrise…