Author: Jess Barnes
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Tubi Will Add Over 80 New Titles in Deal with Cohen Media Group
Tubi has entered into a deal with Cohen Media Group to add more than 80 titles to the free streaming service. With the deal, Tubi will be the exclusive free streaming home to titles including Howards End, starring Anthony Hopkins, Emma Thompson, Vanessa Redgrave and Helena Bonham Carter; Julie Dash’s modern classic Daughters Of The Dust; Agnès…
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Amazon Will Kick Off Prime Day with Billie Eilish, H.E.R., & Kid Cudi Performances
To celebrate Prime Day later this month, Amazon will be streaming The Prime Day Show starting June 17. The show will include performances from Billie Eilish, H.E.R., and Kid Cudi in a three part event that will be available to all customers for 30 days, with or without a Prime membership. Each part of…
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Roku Launches New Weekly Show ‘Roku Recommends’
Roku announced today a new weekly entertainment show called “Roku Recommends.” The 15 minute show will share some of the best content and hidden gems on Roku each week. “Roku Recommends” launches today with Emmy-award winner, Maria Menounos, and award-winning, multi-hyphenate, Andrew “Hawk” Hawkins hosting an episode with the top five titles to stream on…
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Early Prime Day Deals Are Here: Save on TVs, Mesh WiFi, Games & More
Amazon has made the official announcement that Prime Day will take place on June 21 and 22. While the two day event will offer thousands of deals to Prime members, you don’t have to wait to save. Amazon is sharing deals in the days leading up to Prime Day and Prime members can shop exclusive…
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Pluto TV is Adding New Free Movies in June, July & August
Pluto TV is celebrating summer by launching new movies through June, July, and August. The “Popcorn Summer Movies” marathon begins this week with a slate of blockbuster films including The Hunger Games, Shutter Island, and Forrest Gump hitting the free streaming service. The summer movie lineup includes movies from every genre – from crime thrillers…
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HBO Max Ad-Supported Tier Launches Today for $9.99/Month
Today, HBO Max is launching its ad-supported subscription tier. The ad-supported tier includes HBO Max original content and shows and movies from HBO, Warner Bros., DC, Turner Classic Movies, Cartoon Network, and more. The ad-supported tier does not include same-day movie premieres that debut in theaters, but those titles will be available on the ad-supported…
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Amazon Confirms Prime Day Dates of June 21 & 22
Amazon has confirmed that Prime Day will take place on June 21 and 22, confirming reports that the online retailer’s biggest sale of the year will take place earlier than usual. Last year, the shopping event was postponed due to the pandemic. Prime was pushed back to October in the US. Though the timing of…
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Locast Launches in Raleigh-Durham, NC
Locast has expanded to a 33rd market, launching in Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina today. The free streaming service is bringing 40 local TV channels to nearly 3 million residents in the area which includes Fayetteville, Chapel Hill and Rocky Mount. Locast offers local broadcast TV via the internet for free, though the service will frequently ask…
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XUMO is Now Available on Apple TV
The free streaming service XUMO has launched on Apple TV. Apple TV users can now download the XUMO app for access to over 200 channels spanning 12 genres – all for free. “More than 30 percent of American’s stream video via internet-connected television streaming audiences grow. XUMO’s 200+ diverse, free and popular channels are more…
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YouTube TV is Offering Three Week Free Trials on Twitter
YouTube TV is giving away three week free trials from their Twitter page today. The streaming service asked followers to tag friends in response to a tweet and is sending out promo codes for new users. If you don’t manage to score a three week trial from the party happening over on Twitter right now,…