Author: Jess Barnes
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Pluto TV Will Launch 4 New Channels on March 2
Pluto TV is adding more channels to its free streaming lineup. The new content will celebrate the beginning of baseball season, the launch of Paramount+ this week, a fan favorite TV series, and YouTube’s favorite kid video superstar. Here are the new channels coming to Pluto TV tomorrow: Paramount+ Picks Explore a special sampling of…
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Last Chance: Save 20% on HBO Max When You Prepay
If you’ve been thinking about signing up for an HBO Max subscription but haven’t gotten around to it yet, now is the time. HBO’s deal for 20% off of a 6 month subscription when you prepay ends today. When you sign up and prepay for 6 months, you’ll pay $69.99, just $11.66/month (normally $14.99/month.) HBO…
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Orby TV Has Closed Down
Orby TV has gone out of business. There has been speculation about the shut down over the past couple weeks but the company had not released a statement until today. A message on the satellite service’s website now reads: Dear Orby TV Customer, We are sorry to announce that Orby TV has closed its doors,…
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Report: Where is Starlink Being Used?
SpaceX’s Starlink internet service has moved into semi-public beta testing and has made pre-orders available to the public, with over 10,000 users already. Now, PCMag is looking at Ookla Speedtest data to show where the service is being used. The data shows that Starlink is poised to make a big impact in rural areas where…
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Watch Award Winning Titles on Amazon Prime Video Ahead of The Golden Globes This Weekend
The Golden Globes are coming up this weekend and Amazon Prime Video wants to help you get in the mood for the beginning of award show season with a collection of critically acclaimed and award winning shows and movies. The collection includes titles that have won awards from past Golden Globes to BAFTAs to Emmys,…
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Haystack News Adds Dedicated Channels for Award Shows
Haystack News announced today the launch of a new streaming channel dedicated to coverage of the 78th Annual Golden Globes Awards which airs this Sunday. The Golden Globes mark the start of award show season, and the service will add channels for the Grammy Awards and the Oscars ahead of those events as well. “More…
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AMC Networks Reaches 6 Million Streaming Subscribers Across AMC+, Acorn TV, Shudder, Sundance Now & ALLBLK
In a Q4 earnings report released Friday morning, AMC Networks noted growth of 157% year over year across its streaming services. AMC Networks owns AMC+, Acorn TV, Shudder, Sundance Now, and ALLBLK. President and Chief Executive Officer Josh Sapan said that streaming is the most significant area of growth for the company. The company…
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AT&T and TPG to Launch ‘New DIRECTV’ Including DIRECTV, AT&T TV & U-verse
Ahead of an investor call Thursday afternoon, AT&T and TPG announced a definitive agreement to establish a new company named New DIRECTV that will run AT&T’s video business which includes DIRECTV, AT&T TV and U-verse video services. The news comes just after reports of the two companies nearing a deal earlier this week, with sources…
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Hulu Announces Premiere Dates for ‘Handmaid’s Tale,’ ‘Marvel’s M.O.D.O.K’ & More
During today’s TCA Press Tour, Hulu presented a lineup of upcoming original programming coming to the streaming service. Hulu also announced an original series order for ‘Iron Mike’ from the team behind ‘I, Tonya,’ and an early third season renewal for ‘Animaniacs.’ “With returning seasons of award-winning comedies and dramas, Hulu’s 2021 slate of Original…
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Disney+ Series Premiere Dates for ‘Loki,’ ‘Monsters at Work,’ ‘The Mighty Ducks’ & More
Disney has shared its schedule for some big releases in the coming months, including the premiere of “The Falcon and The Winter Soldier” on March 19 and the new Star Wars series “The Bad Batch” on May 4. Check out the full list of upcoming premiere dates, below. March 2021 The Falcon and The Winter…