Author: Tmera Hepburn
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Study: Paramount+ and Hulu Have More Hours of Kids Entertainment Than Disney+
While Disney+ may pop into everyone’s mind as the go-to streaming service for kids content, they actually have one of the lowest amounts of kid-friendly entertainment in terms of hours. New data from JustWatch shows that it’s actually Paramount+ that leads the pack of streamers with the most content to keep the kids occupied. Paramount+…
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Netflix’s Recently Canceled ‘Jupiter’s Legacy’ is No.1 on Nielsen’s Top Ten Chart
Once again, Netflix has proven to be the powerhouse we all know it to be by dominating Nielsen’s chart of Top 10 streaming titles across all three categories – Original, Acquired, and Movies. The streamer’s original series Jupiter’s Legacy landed at No.1 for the second week in a row (ending May 16) garnering more than…
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Peacock’s Weekend Sports Schedule for June 11, 2021
This weekend, Peacock will continue its live coverage of the French Open with the Men’s Doubles on Saturday and wrapping up the Final Day on Sunday. You can also stream coverage of the Indycar Detroit Grand Prix, including practice, the qualifying rounds, and more. Plus there are U.S. Olympic Team Trials for Diving and Swimming on…
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Netflix Launches Online Storefront With Branded Merchandise From its Originals
Netflix is getting into the retail game. The streamer has launched Netflix.Shop, an online store where consumers can shop branded items from their favorite popular Netflix shows like Stranger Things, and more. Netflix.Shop is a curated destination where Netflix says it will “drop exclusive limited editions of carefully selected high-quality apparel and lifestyle products tied…
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ESPN Will Air Big Sky Conference College Sports in New Multi-Platform Deal
ESPN has announced a new multi-year deal with Big Sky Conference to air more than 600 live events in both men’s and women’s sports on ESPN and ESPN+. The first event under the deal will be Big Sky Conference’s annual Football Kickoff on Monday, July 26, which will stream live on ESPN+. “This landmark agreement…
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Haystack News Adds Germany’s Deutsche Welle to World News Lineup
Haystack News announced it is expanding its world news programming thanks to a new partnership with German international broadcaster Deutsche Welle (DW). The DW channel is live as of Thursday, adding to Haystack’s growing portfolio of 24/7 streaming news channels. “International news providers including DW are a valuable addition to the diversity of voices and…
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Starry Internet is Expanding its Low-Cost Broadband Service to Detroit
Today, Starry announced it will be rolling out its ultra-low-cost access program, Starry Connect, to underserved areas in Detroit, Michigan. This new service expansion is part of the company’s existing partnership with Microsoft’s Airband Initiative. The Detroit area is a location in severe need of reliable and affordable broadband as evidenced by recent data. According to…
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Disney+ Hotstar is Coming to Thailand in June 2021
Disney+ continues to sweep across the globe with another Southeast Asian country up next. At a press conference in Bangkok Tuesday, the company announced Disney+ Hotstar will be launching in Thailand on June 30. An annual Disney+ Hotstar subscription will cost 799 Thai baht ($26.20). Disney has also partnered with local mobile network AIS 5G…
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Tubi is Adding Classic Movies and Originals for Its ‘Hot Christmas’ Event This Month
You’ve heard of Christmas in July. Well, this is Christmas in… June. Tubi is bringing more than 80 hours of holiday content to its free platform and calling it Hot Christmas. You can jumpstart that Christmas spirit early this year and stream seasonal favorites like National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation, Miracle on 34th Street, Mixed Nuts,…
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Get Your First Month of Vidgo for Just $10 for a Limited Time
Right now, Vidgo is offering one month for just $10 to new and returning subscribers. That’s a savings of $45 off the original price. At just $10/month, that puts Vidgo well below the price of other live TV streaming services, including Sling TV and Philo. After the one-month discount, Vidgo costs $55/month, which still makes…