Author: Tmera Hepburn

  • New BBC Select Streaming Channel to Launch in the US and Canada 2021

    New BBC Select Streaming Channel to Launch in the US and Canada 2021

    BBC Networks has announced the launch of its new subscription streaming channel, BBC Select which will be available on Amazon Prime Video Channels and the Apple TV app in 2021. The ad-free channel will launch in the US and Canada and feature content that falls under the categories of culture, politics, and ideas. Exclusives to…

  • Almost Half of Broadband Households Subscribe to Amazon Prime Video

    New research shows that Amazon Prime Video is one of the top streaming choices for broadband households, second only to Netflix. Parks Associates reports 47% of US broadband households subscribe to Amazon Prime Video in addition to their broadband package. ‘The Big 3’ – Netflix, Amazon, and Hulu – have held on to their spots…

  • Common Sense Networks to Launch Free Kids Platform in 2021

    Common Sense Networks to Launch Free Kids Platform in 2021

    Common Sense Networks has announced it will be launching Sensical, a new, free streaming platform featuring short-form content appropriate for children ages 2-12 set to launch in 2021. The platform will feature educational content that’s been thoughtfully filtered for quality through a rigorous and proprietary rubric to give the most. The immersive and handpicked library will…

  • Peacock adds all Nine Seasons of ‘Little House on the Prairie’

    Peacock adds all Nine Seasons of ‘Little House on the Prairie’

    Peacock just added all nine seasons of the classic series Little House on the Prairie. Now you can take a trip down memory lane back to Walnut Grove and revisit the farm with all your favorite characters in the Ingalls family and more. Along with Michael Landon and Melissa Gilbert, there’s some hidden star power…

  • Disney+ is On Track to Surpass $4 Billion by 2022

    Disney+ continues to cement its place as a powerhouse in the streaming market. Fueled by stay-at-home orders and compelling original content, the streamer will reach $1.94 billion in revenue by the end of this year. Thanks to a recently announced $1 subscription price increase scheduled for March, Disney+ is on track to surpass $4.23 billion…

  • Study: 25% of US Broadband Households Prefer Home-Viewing to Theaters

    Study: 25% of US Broadband Households Prefer Home-Viewing to Theaters

    Viewing habits have been steadily shifting over the last decade, primarily with a swing toward streaming. But up until recently, it seemed as though movie-watchers still enjoyed going to the theater to catch the newest release. Now, new research from Parks Associates shows one-quarter of US broadband households say they would rather watch a new…

  • Here’s What to Watch on Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon Prime Video The Week of December 14, 2020

    This week, Netflix is dropping a new original Christmas movie, A California Christmas, just in case you’ve already run out of holiday titles to stream. Hulu is getting Amy Winehouse: A Final Goodbye on Wednesday, an intimate look into the life and times of the superstar. The in-depth program chronicles her rise to pop superstardom and…

  • TCL Soundbars Are on Sale Starting at $39

    TCL Soundbars Are on Sale Starting at $39

    Looking to upgrade your current home theater? Adding a quality soundbar is an easy way to enhance your viewing experience by surrounding yourself in immersive, clear sound so you feel like you’re a part of all the action on the screen. From now until December 27, TCL has lowered the prices on its newly expanded…

  • ‘The Mandalorian’ Has Been No.1 on Parrot Analytics Streaming Chart for 8 Weeks Straight

    As everyone knows, Disney has a major hit on its hands with its original series The Mandalorian. The Star Wars spinoff currently sits at the top of Parrot Analytics list of digital originals again for the week ending Dec. 12, making it No.1 for eight weeks in a row. It had 125.3 times the demand…

  • Stream These Festive Holiday Titles for Free on Tubi

    Stream These Festive Holiday Titles for Free on Tubi

    Tubi is making spirits bright this season with its free offering of holiday titles available on the platform. You can stream titles like Nora Ephron’s Mixed Nuts starring Steve Martin and Adam Sandler, Happy Christmas with Anna Kendrick and Lena Dunham, as well as family favorites like Miracle on 34th Street. Here’s a sampling of…