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NBA League Pass Returns to fuboTV for the 2021-2022 NBA Season
To coincide with the season opener of the 2021-22 NBA season, fuboTV have given fans a way to watch out-of-market teams with NBA League Pass. In addition to watching your favorite out-of-market teams, NBA League Pass is a must have to get the most out of the upcoming season. After removing the service last season,…
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Amazon Expands Free Local News on Fire TV to Cover 158 Cities
Amazon announced today that it has doubled the free local news stations available on its news experience on Fire TV. Live and on demand local news is now available for 158 cities across the US, with the number of local stations increasing from 126 to 259. The expansion follows the initial launch with 12 cities…
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Roku’s Weekly ‘Roku Recommends’ Will Be Back with New Episodes This Fall
Roku announced today that “Roku Recommends” will be back with new episodes this fall. The 15 minute show, hosted by Maria Menounos and Andrew “Hawk” Hawkins offers weekly streaming recommendations based on Roku data. “Roku has endless shows and movies to choose from as America’s No. 1 TV Streaming Platform,” says Maria Menounos, co-host of…
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VIZIO Launches New Curated Content ‘VIZIO Features’
VIZIO is expanding its content offering with a new section called VIZIO Features. The section is a curated collection of content available on WatchFree+ streaming service and is based on what’s trending in specific genres including Food, Lifestyle, Movies, and more. This new expansion of exclusive content is another way VIZIO is leveraging its unique…
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Report: Disney is Considering Spinning-Off ESPN
In the ever-changing media landscape, Disney is reportedly interested in spinning off ESPN, according to a report by Dylan Byers at Puck. Due to the popularity of cord cutting and streaming live sports, ESPN is tied up to long-term linear TV contracts, “there are now conversations happening regularly at Disney about whether or not to…
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Netflix Now Has 214 Million Global Subscribers
Netflix shared it Q3 earnings report Tuesday, sharing that the streaming service added 4.4 million subscribers for the quarter and bringing the total number of global subscribers to 214 million. Netflix reported that it expects to add 8.5 million subscribers in Q4 as it releases more content that had been delayed due to the pandemic…
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Roku Will Add Another Roku Original, from the Producers of Letterkenny
Roku is at work to bring another Roku Original to its free streaming service, The Roku Channel. The new half hour comedy from Bell Media’s CTV and the producers of “Letterkenny” is set to launch on The Roku Channel in the US in 2022. The new series from Kurt Smeaton (“Schitt’s Creek,” “Kim’s Convenience”), “Children…
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Disney+ is Now Available on Hisense and Toshiba Smart TVs
Disney+ announced it is now available on VIDAA, a Linux-based smart TV operating system used by Hisense and Toshiba smart televisions. That means Hisense and Toshiba Smart TV consumers can now access the Disney+ app from their TV with the latest firmware update. “Our cooperation with The Walt Disney Company is a major milestone for…
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Pluto TV Adds Two New Channels to Its Free Streaming Lineup
Pluto TV is expanding its channel lineup again this week, with the addition of two new shows – one for those who love melodrama and outrageous storylines and one for kids (and parents!) The new channels added to Pluto TV today include: Pluto TV Soaps Pluto TV Soaps: Soap operas aren’t just for daytime. They’re…
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Tubi Announces its First Animated Series ‘The Freak Brothers’
The free streaming service Tubi has announced its first-ever adult animated series ‘The Freak Brothers,’ with a star studded voice cast including Woody Harrelson, John Goodman, Tiffany Haddish, Adam Devine, Blake Anderson and Pete Davidson. The series will debut its first two episodes on Sunday, Nov. 14, exclusively on Tubi. New episodes will premiere weekly through the…
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‘Dune’ will be Released on HBO Max a Day Earlier than Planned
For fans who have been eagerly awaiting the release of Denis Villeneuve’s Dune, we have some great news. The film was originally scheduled to be released for streaming on HBO Max October 22, the day after it hit theaters, but now it’s getting a day-and-date release for the sci-fi film starring Timothée Chalamet. Dune will…
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Netflix’s ‘The Guilty’ Reaches 69 Million Households in First 28 Days
Netflix is giving us a treat by revealing viewership data on one of its new releases, something it rarely does. According to an Instagram post by the movie’s star Jake Gyllenhaal, The Guilty has reached 69 million households in its first 28 days on the service. What’s more, the thriller is currently No. 1 in…
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Nearly Half of all Connected TV Time in June Was Spent on Netflix and YouTube
Netflix is proving to be the powerhouse of streaming we’ve always known it to be. New data from LightShed Partners shows that nearly half (47%) of all time spent on connected TVs in June 2021 was between Netflix and YouTube. In comparison, services like Hulu and Disney+ saw little change from June 2020 despite subscriber…
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Netflix on Track to Make Almost $900 Million on ‘Squid Game’
Netflix’s Korean drama Squid Game continues to make headlines weeks after its premiere. The thriller is set to generate close to $900 million in revenue according to new reports obtained by Bloomberg. While Bloomberg is honoring its non-disclosure agreement with Netflix, the reports show Squid Game has made $891.1 million in impact value, while the…
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Redbox Adds 20+ Free Streaming Channels Including Local News, AFV, Baby Shark, and More
In a historic move for the streaming service, Redbox has added more than 20 new FAST channels to its lineup, including 10 Cox Media Group-owned local news channels, Kids’ Programming, Spanish Language, and more. The company also signed a deal with Yahoo! Finance to begin offering their streaming business news channel. “This is the largest…
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