• Apple Launches 24 Hour Apple Music TV App

    Apple Launches 24 Hour Apple Music TV App

    This morning Apple launched a new app called Apple Music TV, a 24-hour live stream of music videos, live shows, and other music-related content. The app will also feature “exclusive new music videos and premiers, specially curated music video blocks, and live shows and events as well as chart countdowns and guests,” according to an…

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  • Study: HBO Max and Peacock are Reaching Different Age Groups

    Study: HBO Max and Peacock are Reaching Different Age Groups

    A new study shows that, as competition within the streaming industry continues to grow, the new service streamers choose likely depends on their age. A report from Ampere Analysis looked at two of the newest streaming services, HBO Max and Peacock, to find out which demographics are drawn to the content delivered by each service.…

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  • Analyst: Viewers Could “Finish” Netflix Before New Content Can be Produced

    The overwhelming surge in media consumption this year has made 2020 a record-breaking year for Netflix. The streamer added more than 10 million new subscribers in Q2, bringing its overall subscriber count to over 190 million. But analysts say the rest of the year isn’t looking as promising. The coronavirus causing a huge delay in…

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  • Here’s What’s on Tubi for Free in November 2020

    Here’s What’s on Tubi for Free in November 2020

    It’s time for a round up of everything coming to Tubi in November, and this month won’t disappoint. The free streaming service is adding a whole list of new movies in every category along with plenty of shows. Most of them are classics like the 2005 dystopian political action film V for Vendetta, the sports…

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  • HDHomeRun’s Kickstarter ATSC 3.0 Tuners Have Shipped, Pre-Orders Now Open for Everyone

    HDHomeRun’s Kickstarter ATSC 3.0 Tuners Have Shipped, Pre-Orders Now Open for Everyone

    Those who took part in HDHomeRun’s Kickstarter for the new HDHomeRun QUATRO 4K (HDHR5-4K)with ATSC 3.0 support are starting to receive their devices. HDHomeRun says all units have been shipped. The Kickstarter started in April. Those who pledged $199 or more for the campaign made it onto the list for the first shipment of the device which…

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  • YouTube TV vs. fuboTV: Which is Right for You?

    YouTube TV vs. fuboTV: Which is Right for You?

    fuboTV and YouTube TV are two of the most popular live TV streaming services for cord cutters. While fuboTV is well known as a popular option for sports fans, YouTube has features like an unlimited DVR that viewers love. In this post, we’re breaking down the differences between these two services, to help you decide…

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  • Netflix’s ‘The Haunting of Bly Manor’ Viewership Grew by Nearly 130% This Week

    Streaming viewers are clearly feeling the Halloween spirit, as Netflix’s new series The Haunting of Bly Manor‘s demand grew by 128% compared to the previous seven days. According to data from Parrot Analytics, The Haunting of Hill House sequel is at the top out of 100 digital originals only available on streaming platforms with the…

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  • Disney+ Adds Collection With all ‘The Simpsons’ Treehouse of Horror Episodes

    Disney+ Adds Collection With all ‘The Simpsons’ Treehouse of Horror Episodes

    Disney+ is home to 30 seasons of The Simpsons, including the yearly, Halloween themed episodes. But up until now, you’d have to search through all 600 episodes to find the Halloween Specials. Now, Disney+ has launched a collection of all Treehouse of Horror episodes so you can find them all just a click away. The…

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  • Weekend Wrap-Up: Netflix Drops Free Trials, Disney Makes Streaming Moves & More

    Weekend Wrap-Up: Netflix Drops Free Trials, Disney Makes Streaming Moves & More

    While taking breaks from buying Echo Dots with Baby Yoda stands and rounding up 4K TV deals on Prime Day, we covered news this week about Disney’s restructuring, cable dying more quickly than we realized, and AT&T potentially taking a huge hit in a sale of DirecTV. Here’s what’s new in the world of cord…

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  • Food Network Kitchen, Kelloggs, and Fire TV Launch Stream it Forward Campaign

    Food Network Kitchen, Kelloggs, and Fire TV Launch Stream it Forward Campaign

    In honor of World Food Day, Amazon has teamed up with Kelloggs and Food Network Kitchen to launch a campaign where viewers can help raise money for charity just by watching cooking shows. Starting today, October 16 through November 1, $1 will be donated to Feeding America, up to $50,000, for every hour of cooking…

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  • ‘Hocus Pocus’ is the Top Selling DVD & Blu Ray in the US for 2 Weeks in a Row

    ‘Hocus Pocus’ is the Top Selling DVD & Blu Ray in the US for 2 Weeks in a Row

    Oh look, another glorious morning for Hocus Pocus sitting on top of the country’s disc sales charts. The 1993 Disney film has been number one on the NPD VideoScan First Alert chart for two weeks now, a list that tracks combined DVD and Blu-ray disc sales. Hocus Pocus has historically ranked in the top five…

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  • Netflix ‘Ratched’ Was Most Popular Original Premiere of the Year

    Netflix shared on social media today that Ratched was streamed by 48 million people in the 28 days since the series premiered, making it the biggest original season one of 2020. Ratched premiered on the streaming service in September. The series, based on the character from Ken Kesey’s 1962 novel One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s…

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  • 10 Not-So-Scary Halloween Movies for Kids

    Scary movies are a traditional Halloween pastime but with kids, it can sometimes be hard to find age appropriate movies to get you in the Halloween spirit. So, we have put together a list of 10 not so scary movies and shows that can get the whole family ready for spooky season.  Halloweentown (1-4) Good…

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  • 5 Cord Cutting Deals You Can Still Get on Amazon Today: TiVo Stream 4K, ClearStream Antenna, & More

    5 Cord Cutting Deals You Can Still Get on Amazon Today: TiVo Stream 4K, ClearStream Antenna, & More

    Some post-Prime Day deals are still active. If you’re getting a head start on your holiday shopping, here are a few cord cutter friendly deals that you can still get on Amazon.   Note: deals and prices change frequently on Amazon. These prices were accurate at the time of posting. TV sales were a major…

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  • Disney+ Updates Its Disclaimers on Potentially Problematic Content

    Disney+ is adding to its disclaimers shown before some movies that could be seen as culturally insensitive. Titles with the new warning include  Peter Pan, Dumbo, Aristocats, and Lady and the Tramp. When Disney+ launched in November 2019, it included disclaimers on content for everything from cultural insensitivity to smoking to “mischievous behavior.” For example,…

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