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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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Wikipedia Turns 25 Years Old
Today marks Wikipedia’s 25th anniversary first launched on January 15, 2001, the collaborative online encyclopedia continues to stand as one of the internet’s most influential repositories of knowledge. Launched in 2001 with a simple first edit announcing its name, the platform has evolved into a vast, multilingual resource that attracts hundreds of millions of visitors…