Author: Jess Barnes
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Amazon Will Reportedly Stream MLB Games Next Year in Partnership With The Yankees
According to a report from the New York Post, the Yankees are becoming the first MLB team to pair up with a company to stream games live. YES, the cable TV network for the Yankees will be streaming a limited amount of games on Amazon Prime Video. Sources for the NY Post say that games…
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T-Mobile Launches a Free Streaming Service Called T-Mobile Play
If you’re getting a new phone from T-Mobile this holiday season, look at the pre-loaded apps and you might find a way to stream TV from your phone. T-Mobile Play is a streaming app exclusively for T Mobile customers. The app features over 90 channels from genres including breaking news, kids & family, sports, comedy,…
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The NFL Will Go to the Supreme Court in Antitrust Case
On February 7, just days after Super Bowl LIV, the NFL will file a petition with the US Supreme Court that could change the way sports fan watch games. The way NFL game licensing is currently set up involves all of the teams grouping all of the games in the league together and distributing them…
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AMC Studios Acquires Rights to Borne Novel Series
AMC now has the rights to the novels of the Borne universe by Jeff VanderMeer. The studio will potentially be developing a series based on the novel series which includes 2017’s Borne and follow ups The Strange Bird and Dead Astronauts. The series takes place in a post-apocalyptic city where a woman named Rachel scavenges…
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40% of Pay TV Subscribers Could Be Next to Cut the Cord, Research Shows
According to new research from analyst firm MoffettNathanson, 40% of current pay TV subscribers could join the millions of households that have cut the cord this year. That report points out that while 60% of those paying for a cable subscription to watch sports are likely to keep their subscription, the other 40% could be…
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Starting Tomorrow Pluto TV, CBS All Access, Showtime, & More Will All Be Owned By ViacomCBS
Viacom and CBS will merge tomorrow. When the merger is made official, ViacomCBS will own eight streaming services. Here’s the breakdown of what will be owned by the company. CBS All Access CBS All Access is an over-the-top streaming services from CBS. With a CBS All Access subscription, you can watch full episodes of CBS…
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Sling TV is Offering a Free Preview of Reelz This Month
For a limited time, Sling TV is giving subscribers a free preview of Reelz. Reelz is free for both Sling Orange and Sling Blue packages until 12/31/19. Reelz is normally available only through the Hollywood Extra add-on package, which costs $5/month with either the Sling Orange or Sling Blue package. REELZ is the only network…
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TiVo Adds The Amazon Prime Video App to Its DVRs
Today, TiVo launched the Prime Video app on select TiVo devices for its pay TV operator customers nationwide. With this new addition to TiVo, subscribers with an Amazon Prime membership can easily find, watch, and enjoy their favorite Prime Video movies and shows directly from their TiVo. “We are excited to bring the Prime Video…
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Amazon is Bringing Quantum Computing Technology to Customers
Today, at AWS re:Invent, Amazon help advance quantum computing technologies. The three key initiatives announced include: Amazon Braket (in preview today) is a new, fully managed AWS service that enables scientists, researchers, and developers to begin experimenting with computers from quantum hardware providers (including D-Wave, IonQ, and Rigetti) in a single place. AWS Center for Quantum Computing…
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YouTube is Changing Their Policy on Violence in Gaming
Beginning today, December 2nd, YouTube is changing their policy on showing violent and graphic content in video games. YouTube currently has a policy that prohibits violent or graphic content. That policy states that “violent or gory content intended to shock or disgust viewers, or content encouraging others to commit violent acts are not allowed on…