Author: Roger Cheng
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Max Will Reportedly Stream Live Sports For Free
Warner Bros. Discovery will offer live sports on its Max streaming service at no additional cost for the next few months, according to Bloomberg. Programming will include basketball, baseball and hockey, with Warners owning the media rights to NBA and MLB games. The company has a presence in the NHL and March Madness as well.…
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Nearly Half of All Cord Cutters Hop Between Streaming Services Each Year. Do You?
Being a cord cutters means being smart about what you pay for when it comes to streaming services. That includes knowing when to join a streaming service and when to leave one. Nearly half of all online video subscribers are savvy enough to hop between streaming services multiple times with a 12-month period, according to…
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Amazon Will Get Slammed With FTC Antitrust Suit Later This Month, Report Says
The Federal Trade Commission is preparing a hammer to come down on Amazon. The agency is set to file its antitrust lawsuit against the online giant after the company failed to offer concessions to address its concerns, according to The Wall Street Journal. Amazon’s legal representatives held a video call with the FTC on August…
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Netflix Wants To Eventually Integrate Product Placement Into Show Storylines
Netflix co-CEO Greg Peters has lofty ambitions for what the streaming service can do with product placement and how it can enhance its ad-supported service. Peters wants to eventually start “working with showrunners on series with a secondary brand narrative,” suggesting whole storylines could be built around a product or ad campaign, adding he wants…
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‘One Piece’ Off to Stellar Start With No. 1 Debut On Netflix
Netflix’s adaptation of anime masterpiece One Piece is making full sail after a strong debut on the streaming service. The show, a live-action version of the long-running anime and manga series from creator Eiichiro Oda, centers on Monkey D. Luffy and the crew of the Straw Hat Pirates, who embark on a quest to find…
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You Can Download Your Netflix DVD History in PDF Format Here
Your Netflix DVD rental history might be filled with hidden gems or embarrassing choices. Netflix’s DVD.com business is now offering members a chance to save that history in PDF format. DVD.com members can download their history here. After a quarter of a century, Netflix is shutting down its DVD.com business on September 29. The DVD…
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The ‘Suits’ Streaming Phenom and Why the Strike Will Fuel More Classic Hits
While media giants Netflix, Disney and even Amazon throw small fortunes at creating buzzworthy original content, it’s a decade-old show about lawyers that originally ran on the USA Network that’s the talk of the streaming world. The complete dominance of Suits may not just be an aberration – with an increasingly fragmented universe of content…
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How Connecting Trailer Parks With Ultra-Fast Internet May Lead to Faster Service For You
A tiny internet provider has made a lot of noise supplying ultra-fast internet to a community few people – including those in the broadband industry – pay little attention to: mobile homes in RV parks. Kwikbit Internet is an internet service provider that solely supplies service to recreational vehicles and mobile homes in trailer parks,…
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Everything You Need to Know About Verizon’s Unlimited Ultimate 5G Plan
Every once in a while, the wireless carriers like to shake up their monthly 5G plans, for the sake of simplicity – even if they rarely are. This time, it’s Verizon’s turn, having introduced a new option to its lineup. Verizon’s Unlimited Ultimate plan is its newest offering, and is the high-end option in the…
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Disney Makes Its Case In Spectrum Cable TV Blackout Dispute
Charter’s Spectrum cable service has largely dominated the discussion over why talks broke down with Disney that led to the removal of ESPN, FX, local ABC stations and more. Now, Disney is speaking out. The media giant posted a large update on its site highlighting some of the key points. While it has relayed some…