Author: Kayla Wassell
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Nielsen Reveals a New Way to Track Locals In The World of Streaming
Nielsen is set to release its newest report system covering over 20 local streaming TV apps. Titled Local Streaming Insights Quarterly Solution, these reports will cover the top 56 local U.S. markets, including ad-supported streaming services, subscription streaming services, as well as MVPD and vMVPD apps. “For the first time, Nielsen clients will have access…
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Hulu Removes Multiple Shows as Part of Disney’s $1.5 Billion Write Down
Starting tomorrow, a number of series are leaving Hulu as the streaming platform aims to cut between $1.5 billion to $1.88 billion from licensing costs. Hulu also has plans to remove an additional $400 million in impairment charges and has already removed several titles last month. “We are in the process of reviewing the content…
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CBS Teams Up With The Weather Channel
The Weather Channel is celebrating its 40th anniversary by announcing a new partnership with CBS. The Weather Channel will report live during CBS broadcasts and will also be available to stream 24/7 through the network’s streaming platform. “This new collaboration is designed to offer the CBS News audience the most innovative weather reporting, as well…
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Everything We Know About The New Pixel 8 Android Phone
Google has been a leading technological innovator for decades and is at it again with its upcoming Pixel 8 launch rumored to replace desktops and laptops. The Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro may do more than build off the Pixel 7a released last year. The Android phone is rumored to feature a new generation…
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SpaceX Successfully Tested Starship’s Massive New Engine
SpaceX is prepping for another test launch of its Starship prototype scheduled to blast off in approximately six weeks. Last night, a six-engine static fire test took place at SpaceX’s Starbase launch site in Boca Chica, Texas. Starship is one of the world’s first commercial spaceports designed for orbital missions “service to Earth orbit, moon,…
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Walgreens is Closing 150 Stores Across the United States
Walgreens has announced the company will be shutting down over a hundred of its retail stores across the United States after failing to reach revenue goals for the third fiscal quarter. Walgreens hopes to cut operational costs by at least $800 million next year. One hundred and fifty stores are scheduled to close as part…
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Want to Get a Free $15 Amazon Credit in Time For Prime Day? Here’s How
Everyone loves Prime Day and now Amazon is offering a way to earn an extra $15 for your spending spree. Simply install the Amazon Photos app, upload a picture, and your account will be credited $15 within four days. The Amazon Photo App lets you back up and organize photos from your computer or Android…
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Actors May Soon Go on Strike Joining The Writers – Is Your Favorite TV Show in Danger?
Earlier this month, the Screen Actors Guild (SAG-AFTRA) approved a motion to strike ahead of the negotiation span ending tomorrow in light of the ongoing writers’ strike. SAG-AFTRA President Fran Drescher revealed an update stating negotiations were still underway and the Guild is “standing strong and we are going to achieve a seminal deal.” Since…
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TCM is Saved For Now As Steven Spielberg, Martin Scorsese, & Paul Thomas Anderson Join Its Leadership Team
After staff cut announcements last week, Steven Spielberg, Martin Scorsese, and Paul Thomas Anderson took a stand against the potential shutdown of Turner Classic Movies. The trio spoke out against shelving the channel through an emergency meeting with the network’s CEO David Zaslav and it appears to have worked. Warner Bros. Discovery has reorganized efforts…
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Cord Cutters Are Trying to Save Money With Ad-Supported Streaming Services – Here is What You Need to Know
Ad-supported streaming services have been gaining traction in recent years. Back in 2019, subscription video-on-demand services featuring an ad-supported tier had only 18 percent of the market share while 82 percent of subscribers chose ad-free tier plans. By the end of this year’s first quarter, ad-free tiers make up 25 percent of subscriptions. Numbers are…