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‘Modern Family,’ Live Sports, Original Premieres, and More on Peacock in February 2021
Peacock is pulling out all the stops this month to add a slew of new titles for your viewing pleasure. Let’s start with some new series and seasons hitting the platform, including the premiere of Peacock Original Punky Brewster, season 19 of Keeping Up With the Kardashians, and all 11 seasons of Modern Family. For the sports…
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Nickelodeon Will Air a Super Bowl Pregame Show Geared Towards Kids
Nickelodeon is once again dabbling in the NFL market, this time going big with the Super Bowl. The network announced it’s tapping into the kid-friendly audience with its “Nickelodeon Super Duper Super Bowl Pregame Spectacular,” set to air ahead of Super Bowl LV. Fans can watch the half-hour show on Nickelodeon on Feb. 5 at…
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Google is Rolling Out a New Look for Android TV That’s More On-Brand
Android TV users can expect to see a major refresh on their Smart TV home screens. The new look is similar to Google Chrome’s latest software update complete with new tabs for Home and Apps, a scrolling carousel of suggestion content, and more. Basically, the updated design bringing the Android TV experience into the new…
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WarnerBros ‘The Little Things’ Draws 1.4 Million Views on HBO Max
HBO Max had its first WarnerBros release of 2021 on January 29 with The Little Things. The crime thriller premiered on the streaming service subsequent to its theatrical release according to the studio’s plan for 2021. Data from SambaTV shows the movie pulled in 1.4 million views its opening weekend, with the highest amount of…
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Streaming Services are Making a Splash in the 2021 Golden Globe Awards Nominations
Nominations for the 78th Golden Globe Awards are in, and as you’d expect, a lot of content from streaming services are up for awards. After a year like 2020, it’s no wonder there seems to be more SVOD content than ever before, and the quality just keeps getting higher. Notable nominations coming from streamers include…
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Here’s Everything New You Can Stream for Free on Plex in February 2021
Hey all you fans of free streaming services, Plex is loading up another month’s worth of movies you can watch from the comfort of your couch without paying a dime. Get tangled in the complicated love stories weaved throughout the Indie film, Two Lovers starring Joaquin Phoenix and Gwyneth Paltrow, or the stay entertained by…
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Disney+ New $19 Hulu and ESPN+ Bundle Launches Today
Earlier we reported on Disney’s announcement for a new bundle launching in 2021. Today, the new Disney+ bundle option that includes ESPN+ and ad-free Hulu for just $18.99 a month is now live. That’s a savings of $6 when you subscribe to all three. The offer is good for both new and existing customers, so…
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Crunchyroll Reaches 4M Subscribers, Announces Deal with Idris and Sabrina Elba
Today the anime streaming service Crunchyroll announced its subscriber count surpassed 4 million in January, just six months after breaking the three million subscriber mark. In addition, the platform now has more than 100 million registered users and 50+ million followers on social media. Along with this news, Crunchyroll also announced its new collaboration with Idris…
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Comcast will Double its Low-Cost Internet Speed and Launch 1000 More Lift Zones this Year
Comcast released an announcement that it’s doubling its efforts to expand its low-cost Internet Essentials program. The company will raise the internet’s download speed to 50 Mbps, double what it is currently for both new and existing customers. The rollout will begin March 1 and won’t affect the price, with the monthly cost staying at…
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More Than 75% of All Streaming Time in Q4 Was on Big Screens
Data from a recent report shows people are watching significantly more of their content on TV rather than smaller devices. Conviva’s State of Streaming Q4 2020 report shows 75% of all viewing time via connected devices was watched on big screens. It makes sense that TVs remain the favorite way for viewers to binge their…
