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The FCC Will Give Low Income Households a $50 Internet Subsidy
The FCC has just unanimously voted to approve a relief program that will give up to $50 off the internet bills of low-income households. This extra boost is part of the $3.2 billion Emergency Relief Program that was approved by Congress in December. The program will provide up to $50 a month for qualifying low-income…
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Haystack News Adds Dedicated Channels for Award Shows
Haystack News announced today the launch of a new streaming channel dedicated to coverage of the 78th Annual Golden Globes Awards which airs this Sunday. The Golden Globes mark the start of award show season, and the service will add channels for the Grammy Awards and the Oscars ahead of those events as well. “More…
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YouTube TV Now Offers an MLB.TV Add-On
YouTube TV has added MLB.TV to its Live TV lineup, just in time for opening day April 1. Now, YouTube TV subscribers can choose the MLB.TV add-on to get Live streaming access to all regular season out-of-market games. Subscribers can stream every game, with the exception of ESPN, FOX, and MLB Network telecasts. All spring…
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AMC Networks Reaches 6 Million Streaming Subscribers Across AMC+, Acorn TV, Shudder, Sundance Now & ALLBLK
In a Q4 earnings report released Friday morning, AMC Networks noted growth of 157% year over year across its streaming services. AMC Networks owns AMC+, Acorn TV, Shudder, Sundance Now, and ALLBLK. President and Chief Executive Officer Josh Sapan said that streaming is the most significant area of growth for the company. The company…
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Here’s Everything Coming to Prime Video in March 2021
Get ready for some new originals to make their debuts on Amazon Prime Video in March. Eddie Murphy’s iconic film gets a second installment in Coming 2 America, follow along with Australian Football League during the most challenging year in its history in Season 1 of Making Their Mark, and dive into the comic book…
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AT&T and TPG to Launch ‘New DIRECTV’ Including DIRECTV, AT&T TV & U-verse
Ahead of an investor call Thursday afternoon, AT&T and TPG announced a definitive agreement to establish a new company named New DIRECTV that will run AT&T’s video business which includes DIRECTV, AT&T TV and U-verse video services. The news comes just after reports of the two companies nearing a deal earlier this week, with sources…
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Hulu Announces Premiere Dates for ‘Handmaid’s Tale,’ ‘Marvel’s M.O.D.O.K’ & More
During today’s TCA Press Tour, Hulu presented a lineup of upcoming original programming coming to the streaming service. Hulu also announced an original series order for ‘Iron Mike’ from the team behind ‘I, Tonya,’ and an early third season renewal for ‘Animaniacs.’ “With returning seasons of award-winning comedies and dramas, Hulu’s 2021 slate of Original…
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How to Watch the Golden Globes on February 28
Award season begins with the 78th Golden Globes, which will honor the best in film and television of 2020 and early 2021, as selected by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association. The Golden Globes is known as a party for the stars due to being more relaxed and not as formal as the Oscars. This year’s…
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How to Watch Mavericks at 76ers, Pelicans at Bucks & More NBA Games on February 25
Week 10 of the NBA season continues tonight with a lineup of 6 games including a national doubleheader. Tonight’s games feature the best team in the Eastern Conference, the reigning 2-time MVP, and plenty of all-stars. Fans will be in attendance for tonight’s games; however, you can find out how to watch tonight’s NBA games…
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StockCharts Launches 24/7 On-Demand Channel for Day Trading Content
Today, StockCharts, a leading financial analysis platform, announced the launch of its new OTT streaming channel. StockCharts TV On Demand is a 24/7 channel is a free platform dedicated to financial charting and market analysis to provide day traders with insightful and informational content to help with trading decisions. The platform will be in addition…
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VIZIO SmartCast Launches Newsmax TV Channel
Newsmax TV is now available to Vizio SmartCast TV viewers via a new channel that launched this week. Newsmax TV is the nation’s fourth highest-rated cable news channel. “Launching on VIZIO SmartCast allows our viewers to simply plug in their new televisions and play Newsmax TV,’’ Newsmax Media CEO Christopher Ruddy said. “Newsmax is experiencing…
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Amazon Music App Rolls Out on Google TV and Android TV Today
Amazon Music is now available on Android TV and Google TV. Now Amazon Music subscribers can stream their music library on Android TV and Google TV with the latest version of Chromecast. Amazon Music Unlimted subscribers will have access to the full music library, while Prime Members will be able to access a specially curated…
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Disney+ Series Premiere Dates for ‘Loki,’ ‘Monsters at Work,’ ‘The Mighty Ducks’ & More
Disney has shared its schedule for some big releases in the coming months, including the premiere of “The Falcon and The Winter Soldier” on March 19 and the new Star Wars series “The Bad Batch” on May 4. Check out the full list of upcoming premiere dates, below. March 2021 The Falcon and The Winter…
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Study: Viewers Say Netflix Has the Best Originals by Far
When content is labeled as “Original,” does that make you more interested in watching it? If you’re like most people, the answer is yes. A new study by Hub Entertainment Research shows young viewers especially are influenced by content that is branded as an Original. Twenty-five percent of viewers ages 16-34 say the term makes…
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All of the Original Content Coming to Paramount+
Paramount+ is launching with 30,000 episodes and 2,500 movies, along with live sports and 24/7 news coverage. 50 exclusive original series across scripted dramas, kids and family, reality, comedy, music, sports, news and documentaries that are set to premiere on the service in the next two years, including 36 arriving in 2021. Here are the…
