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  • 19 Years Ago, Netflix Launched Its Streaming Service and Changed TV Forever

    19 Years Ago, Netflix Launched Its Streaming Service and Changed TV Forever

    In a pivotal moment that reshaped the landscape of TV, Netflix unveiled its streaming service exactly 19 years ago in January 2007, marking the beginning of an era where traditional cable television began its slow decline. This innovation not only transformed how audiences consumed media but also ignited the widespread phenomenon of cord-cutting, empowering millions…

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  • HBO Reportedly Reviving Jon Snow Spinoff With a Familiar Face Joining the Fight

    A new Game of Thrones spinoff could be making its way back into HBO’s development slate and it might not just be Jon Snow returning this time around. After previously shelving the idea, HBO is reportedly taking another look at a sequel series focused on Jon Snow, the brooding fan-favorite played by Kit Harington. According…

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  • Upgrade Movie Night: Sony BRAVIA 55″ 4K UHD Google TV — Now $548

    Upgrade to 4K Dolby Vision and PS5-friendly features for less. The 55″ Sony BRAVIA 3 4K Ultra HD Google TV has dropped to $548 for a limited time. A 22% discount made for cinephiles who want Dolby Vision + Dolby Atmos, sports fans who need motion clarity, and PlayStation 5 owners who want picture modes…

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  • Paramount+ Greenlights Anne Hathaway-Led Limited Series “Fear Not”

    Paramount+ has ordered Fear Not, a six-part limited series starring and executive produced by Academy Award winner Anne Hathaway. The series is currently slated for a global release in 2027. Written by Bash Doran (Outlaw King, Boardwalk Empire), Fear Not is based on a true story adapted from the Vanity Fair article “Sympathy for the…

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  • Sinclair is Trying to Buy More ABC, CBS, FOX, & NBC

    Sinclair Inc., a major player in the U.S. broadcast television industry, has escalated its pursuit of a potential combination with The E.W. Scripps Company, another prominent broadcaster. This will give it ownership of more ABC, CBS, FOX, and NBC locals. On January 16, 2026, Sinclair publicly disclosed the full text of recent correspondence exchanged between…

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  • BBC Shows Maybe Coming to YouTube Soon…

    The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) stands on the cusp of a partnership with YouTube, as the public broadcaster prepares to produce original content tailored for the Google-owned platform in a move that underscores the shifting landscape of media consumption, according to the BBC. This landmark agreement, first reported by the Financial Times and later confirmed…

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  • Six Years Ago, PlayStation Vue The Cord Cutting Pioneer Shut Down

    Exactly six years ago this month, on January 30, 2020, Sony Interactive Entertainment pulled the plug on PlayStation Vue, its ambitious live TV streaming service. The shutdown marked the end of an era for a platform that had aimed to revolutionize how people consumed television, challenging traditional cable providers with a digital alternative. Though it…

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  • Hulu+ Live TV Launches New TV Bundles

    Viewers in the United States who prefer Spanish-language programming now have a dedicated streaming option with the introduction of specialized Live TV Español plans from Hulu. These offerings cater specifically to audiences seeking robust access to live channels in Spanish, combined with extensive on-demand libraries where applicable. The flagship plan, known as Hulu + Live…

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  • Disney Announces a Change of Leadership For Lucasfilm Overseeing Star Wars Movies & TV Shows

    In a significant shift for one of Hollywood’s most iconic franchises, Kathleen Kennedy has stepped down as president of Lucasfilm this week, concluding nearly 14 years at the helm of the studio behind Star Wars and other beloved properties. The transition, which has been in careful planning for approximately two years between Kennedy and Disney…

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  • Fubo’s Free Sports Channel Adds New Basketball Show with Andy Katz & Seth Davis

    FuboSports Network has teamed up with Hoops HQ to launch The Hoops HQ Show, a new college-basketball talk series hosted by Seth Davis and Andy Katz. The show premieres on Tuesday, January 20, at noon ET and will stream on Fubo’s FAST channel, with new episodes twice weekly, and full episodes available on Hoops HQ’s…

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  • Streaming Slam Dunk: NBA League Pass Now 55% Off — Save Big on League Pass & Premium

    If you live for live hoops, this is the sale to jump on. NBA League Pass is being marked down roughly 55% from its typical prices as the halfway point of the season nears. Right now, you can get League Pass (standard) for $49.99 and League Pass Premium for $74.99, an easy, affordable way to…

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  • Netflix Renews Multi-Year Deal with Sony

    Netflix announced today that it has signed an exclusive multi-year agreement with Sony Pictures Entertainment to continue bringing Sony films titles to Netflix in select territories including the U.S., Germany, and across Southeast Asia, just after they leave theaters. With the agreement, Sony films will make their way to Netflix gradually as streaming rights become…

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  • Pluto TV Adds 5 New Live Star Trek Channels

    Pluto TV has expanded its free streaming lineup with the addition of five dedicated Star Trek channels, launching today in celebration of the premiere of the new series Star Trek: Starfleet Academy on Paramount+. The move provides fans with easy, no-cost access to a wide range of classic Star Trek series, framing the expansion as…

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  • Spotify is Increasing Prices for Subscribers Next Month

    Spotify is increasing the price of Premium subscriptions next month, for users in the U.S., Estonia, and Latvia. Spotify Premium accounts will now start at $12.99 per month for individuals. The update comes just seven months after the price of Spotify Premium jumped from $10.99 to $11.99 per month in June. Users will be notified…

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  • Roku Launches a New Feature That Many Roku TV & Roku Player Owners Will Love on The Roku Channel

    Roku has introduced an innovative feature that integrates localized weather updates directly into viewing experiences on the Roku Channel and compatible Roku TVs and Roku Players. This new approach delivers short, personalized weather segments during ad breaks when users stream content on the free, ad-supported Roku Channel. These segments feature current local conditions, short-term forecasts,…

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