Category: News
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HBO Max Launches with Profiles for Kids & Adults, Channel Hubs & 10,000 Hours of Content
HBO Max launched today, with a collection of content from across WarnerMedia’s catalog, all new Max Originals, and fan favorite series and films. “Today we are proud to introduce HBO Max – a dream that was created and nurtured by an incredible team of talented executives who dedicated the last year-and-a-half to making it a…
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Netflix is the Most Trouble-Free Service, Survey Shows
When it comes to streaming, it’s tough to beat the king. Netflix claimed another victory this week when J.D. Power declared them the most trouble-free streaming service. In a study conducted in late April 2020 (the TMT Insight COVID-19 Pulse Report), the data analytics company perhaps best known for its automobile awards asked U.S. consumers…
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Last Chance To Pre Order HBO Max for a Discounted Price
HBO Max’s long-awaited launch date is tomorrow, and today is the last day to take advantage of the $3 off discount available when you preorder the app. Be sure to sign up by 3 am ET to get the deal. You can pre-order HBO Max for instant access when the service launches May 27, plus…
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Here’s What’s Coming to Tubi in June
The free streaming service Tubi is adding a whole new slate of movies for it’s June 2020 line up, including classics like The Terminator and White Chicks. With more than 20,000 movies in its content library, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Not sure what to watch? Take Tubi’s Quarantine Quiz to help create a personalized playlist just for…
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Hulu Dropping ‘Classic’ App Support for Older Roku Devices on June 24th
Hulu has updated its support documentation to note that it plans to drop support for some older Roku devices next month. Owners of the Roku Streaming Player (models 2400 to 3100) and the Streaming Stick (model 3420 or earlier) can still access Hulu’s “Classic” app for now, but the company says support for those models…
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Apple, Amazon, and Google Movie Deals This Week Starting at $1
Whether you’re looking to restock your digital movie library or just rent a new release or classic favorite, there’s a ton of deals out there this week that will save you money on some of the most popular movies. Apple iTunes, Amazon Prime Video, and Google Play all have weekly deals, and we’ve rounded up…
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How to Watch the SpaceX Launch on May 27, 2020
On Wednesday, May 27, NASA astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley will depart from a launchpad at Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The crew will depart from the same launchpad s the Apollo 11 flight, the last space shuttle launch from the US that carried astronauts in 2011. Behnken and Hurley have been in quarantine…
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67% Of Broadband Customers Use Some Kind of Streaming Device
A recent study from Parks Associates shows that 67% of US households with broadband also own and use at least one internet-connected streaming device, whether that’s a Smart TV, gaming console, media player, DVR, etc. The most frequently used device is a Smart TV, according to the research. Smart TV’s aren’t something the general…
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AT&T and Fox Reach Deal to Continue Distant TV Signals to Truckers, RV’s, Etc
AT&T has reached a deal with Fox to continue delivering its distant TV signals via DirecTV after the June 1 extension date passed by Congress. This means that truckers, tailgaters, RV users and more will still be able to access TV by distant station signals. AT&T has been negotiating with several networks in hopes to…
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Haystack TV Adds Live News Ticker on Its Roku App
Haystack TV, an ad-supported streaming service offering local, national, and global news, announced today the launch of “Newsline.” Newsline will feature a dynamic and interactive news ticket. The feature is first launching on Roku and will give Haystack TV app users a feed of breaking news from Haystack’s 300+ news providers. This is the first…