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Get Fit With These 5 Home Workout Apps for Fire TV
With gyms closed and fitness classes canceled, there’s never been a better time to adopt the habit of working out at home. Since we’re not all personal trainers, the hardest part is knowing what to do during your workout and staying motivated. If you have a Fire TV, you have everything you need for a…
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Reelgood Launches a Roku Remote
Reelgood has announced a new feature, making it even easier to find and launch the content you want to see. With the Reelgood Remote, you can play content directly from Reelgood to your Roku. Update: Reelgood Remote for Roku is available now for Android, and available to test in iOS via Testflight. Visit the Reelgood…
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Elmo Will Host a Special Virtual Playdate Episode
Elmo is hosting a virtual playdate to help comfort kids during the coronavirus pandemic. This half-hour episode will air on HBO, HBO Latino, TBS, TNT, truTV, Cartoon Network and Boomerang on Tuesday, April 14 at 7 PM ET. You can also watch it for free at the same time on PBS Kids. During the ‘Playdate,’…
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Crackle’s Original Docuseries ‘On Point’ Passed 12 Million Views in 3 Months
The Crackle-original highschool basketball docuseries On Point has reached more than 12 million views since its debut on February 13th 2020. “We are delighted with the tremendous viewer response to this series,” said William J. Rouhana Jr., chairman and chief executive officer of Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment. “With sports seasons being cut short and…
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Get a Free Preview of Entretenimiento Plus on fuboTV Latino
Right now, fuboTV is offering its Latino subscribers free access to Entretenimiento Plus with their current subscription package. Current subscribers will see all channels in the Entretenimiento Plus add-on automatically appear in their channel guide. Shows and movies will appear on the shows page. Here are all the channels that will be added to your…
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FilmRise is Making More Classic TV Available for Free
With streaming on the rise especially during this stay-at-home period, FilmRise is providing even more options for free classic TV you can enjoy any time. The streaming service has recently added two popular classic TV series to its library – “My Favorite Martian” and “The Rifleman” are now available to stream for free beginning this…
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AMC Theatres ‘Likely’ to Go Bankrupt
AMC Theatres across the country were closed at the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic, as groups in public were limited and stay at home orders were put into effect. Now, analysts are saying that the company is likely to file for bankruptcy. Today, MKM Partners analyst Eric Handler released a report, saying “Based on our…
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See the ‘Trolls World Tour’ Premiere With a FandangoNOW Watch Party
DreamWorks Animation’s Trolls World Tour skips theaters and comes straight to your TV this Friday, April 10 on FandangoNOW. To celebrate the debut, Fandango is hosting deals, early sneak peeks, and even a watch party. An extended sneak peek at Trolls World Tour can be seen at Fandango.com and on the FandangoNOW Extras YouTube Channel Friday at 8 am PT/11…
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Disney+ is Creating a ‘Doogie Howser, MD’ Remake
A Doogie Howser, M.D. reboot is in the works over at Disney+, this time with a female lead. ABC’s 1989 series starring Neil Patrick Harris is getting a fresh new remake developed by Kourtney Kang, who coincidentally worked with Harris’ acting role on How I Met Your Mother as a writer. Drawing on parts of Kang’s own…
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National Geographic Launched a Homeschool Resource
With more than 124,000 school closures around the country affecting over 55 million students, National Geographic has consolidated its wealth of learning tools into a one-stop resource for parents and teachers of kids K-12. NatGeo@Home is an online hub for learning and education resources provided by National Geographic. From fun activities like quizzes, podcasts and…
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Advertisers Have the Opportunity to Reach Customers, If They Can Adjust Their Message
Video advertising platform Unruly released a study today, showing how coronavirus has impacted consumer habits. In the report, Unruly shows that more than 50% of respondents have increased digital activity across all devices. With that increase in screen time has also come an increase in spending in some areas. Nearly 50% of people are spending…
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Disney+ Paid Subscriber Count Surpasses 50 Million
After successful launches outside of the US, Disney+ has just announced that it has surpassed 50 million paid subscribers globally. “We’re truly humbled that Disney+ is resonating with millions around the globe, and believe this bodes well for our continued expansion throughout Western Europe and into Japan and all of Latin America later this year,” said Kevin…
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How to Stream the Oscar Winner ‘Parasite’ with a Free Trial
The award-winning movie Parasite has been available to rent or buy on several platforms, but today marks the first time you can stream it for free. The South Korean thriller will be available to stream on Hulu as of Wednesday, April 8, 2020, around midnight Eastern time. Produced by Bong Joon-ho, Parasite swept up at the 2020…
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Remote App Support is Leaving Older Samsung Smart TVs
Samsung is shutting down its Smart View app that serves as a remote for older smart TVs this fall. The iOS and Android app will be discontinued on October 5th, 2020. Users report getting pop-ups notifying them about the news, and Samsung’s Play Store has the announcement in the app’s description. Android Police was first…
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Are More Disney Movies Going Straight to Streaming? Bob Iger Shares Plans
With movie theaters across the country shut down due to coronavirus and more people than ever at home, movie studios are shifting plans and meeting audiences where they’re at – in their living rooms. Universal was the first to announce that films set to premiere in theaters would be made available on-demand without the theatrical…
