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The Roku Channel is Offering Premium Channel Subscriptions for Just 99 Cents: Showtime, Starz, AMC+ & More
The Roku Channel is offering a major deal on more than a dozen premium subscriptions. Right now, you can get your first month of select premium subscriptions for just 99 cents, including AMC+, Starz, EPIX, SHOWTIME, BET+, and more. But the hot summer deal isn’t forever – $0.99 offers are redeemable through The Roku Channel…
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Deal Alert: Save 40% on an Annual Subscription to BritBox
Right now, BritBox is offering a deal on annual memberships. You can sign up for an annual subscription for just $39, 40% off the regular price. The deal expires on July 13. Click here to go to BritBox and get the deal. With BritBox, you can watch mysteries, comedies, dramas, documentaries, lifestyle shows, and more…
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FilmRise Acquires Rights to 83 Films From Gravitas Ventures
Today, FilmRise announced the film and television network streaming service has entered a deal with worldwide film distributor Gravitas Ventures that will bring 83 motion pictures to its catalog. The deal gives FilmRise both domestic and international AVOD and SVOD rights to the films in the library. Some of the films that are part of…
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Weekend Lineup: Black Widow on Disney+, UFC 264 on ESPN+, Barb & Star on Hulu
This weekend, Disney has all of your entertainment needs covered with superheroes, a UFC rivalry coming to a head in the Octagon, and a new movie premiere for some comic relief. Here’s what’s coming up on Disney+, ESPN+, and Hulu. Disney+: Black Widow, Premiering July 9 Black Widow is the next long-awaited Marvel movie to…
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Cord Cutters News Summer Survey 2021
A few times a year, we like to do a quick survey to stay in touch with our readers by finding out which streaming devices, services, and content you’re all enjoying. It’s that time again! Could you take a few minutes to answer some questions about yourself and how you cut the cord? We appreciate…
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ATSC 3.0 Launches in Sacramento
NextGen TV has launched in Sacramento, CA with six stations now broadcasting with the NextGen TV transmissions standard. The stations in Sacramento include KOVR (CBS), KCRA (NBC), KQCA (MyNetwork), KTXL (Fox), KXTV (ABC), and KUVS (Univision). The participating stations have cooperated to ensure that current programming remains available to all viewers, regardless of whether their…
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NewsON Relaunches With Redesigned User Experience and Platform Expansion
NewsOn, the largest local OTT news service, has relaunched with a completely redesigned look. The streaming service update now features an improved user experience and now offers a web-based version on NewsON.us. Updates in the new app design include featured images for each market represented, creating a deeper connection with the local communities and viewers they…
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Universal New Releases Will Exclusively Stream on Prime Video After Leaving Peacock
Earlier this week, Universal and Peacock announced that Universal new releases will stream exclusively on Peacock after leaving theaters, starting in 2022. Now, Amazon has shared that it has entered into an agreement that will bring those titles exclusively to Prime Video after four months on Peacock and before moving back to Peacock. Upcoming titles…
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The NFL and Twitter Extend Partnership to Use New Twitter Feature
The NFL and Twitter announced today that they have entered a multi-year partnership extension. With the deal, exclusive content will be made for Twitter Spaces, Twitter’s new live audio feature. This is the first time that a professional sports league has partnered with Twitter to offer sponsored Twitter Spaces. The Twitter Spaces will be available…
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‘Boss Baby 2’ on Peacock Had a Bigger At-Home Release Than Disney’s ‘Cruella’
Apparently, viewers are more into animated infants in suits than a steampunk villain fashionista. New data from Samba TV shows that The Boss Baby: Family Business pulled viewership from 783K U.S. households during its four-day opening holiday weekend of July 4th, beating out Disney’s Cruella. The Disney origin story had 686K U.S. households tune in to its…
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YouTube TV Adds Three More Add-On Channel Options
Today, Cinedigm announced that three of its most popular channels are now available on YouTube TV as optional add-ons. YouTube TV’s over three million subscribers can now add these channels to their subscription for $4.99/month each. Here are the three new optional add-on channels: Docurama: a one-of-a kind streaming service dedicated to bringing audiences acclaimed,…
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Survey: 60% of Americans Have Switched to Ad-Supported Streaming Services This Year
When streaming services were still a brand new option in home entertainment, one of the biggest draws was ad-free viewing. Netflix’s library was (and still is) uninterrupted by commercials, which was new and exciting coming fresh off a cable experience. But as the landscape continues to evolve, viewers are placing less priority on eliminating advertisements…
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ATSC 3.0 is Now Live in Charlotte
ATSC 3.0 has launched in Charlotte, NC, with five stations now broadcasting with the NextGen TV transmissions standard. The stations in Charlotte include WAXN-TV, WSOC-TV (ABC), WJZY-TV (FOX), WBTV-TV (CBS), and WCNC-TV (NBC). “Watching in NextGen TV immerses the viewer in stunning video with brilliant color, sharper images, and deeper contrast, making them feel like…
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Service Members and Veterans Can Stream The Olympics and Paralympics for Free
The Exchange and Comcast NBCUniversal have announced that current U.S. service members and honorably discharged Veterans will be able to stream coverage of the Tokyo Olympics 2021 for free. With this benefit, military viewers can stream more than 5,500 hours of coverage of the Tokyo Olympics and over 1,000 hours of Paralympics, including 339 medal ceremonies…
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Peacock is Getting a ‘Bridgerton’ Inspired Dating Competition Show
Peacock has ordered a new series that will help a Duchess find her Duke in a dating competition placed in a Regency-era setting. The series, titled Pride & Prejudice: An Experiment In Romance, will house one heroine and her entourage of suitors in a countryside castle in England where their courtship will consist of period-appropriate…
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