Category: News
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PGA TOUR Announces ‘Twitter Multicast’ Featuring Live Commentary by Athletes & Celebrities
PGA Tour and Twitter have announced a new initiative to engage fans for their return to TV this week. During the Charles Schwab Challenge this Thursday through Sunday, June 11-14, the TOUR will host a “Twitter Multicast” in conjunction with the PGA TOUR LIVE featuring live audio and video commentary from athletes, celebrities and other…
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Toshiba and Insignia Released Their New Fire Edition TVs
Today Toshiba and Insignia both released their Fire Edition TVs in the US and Canada. Insignia has 6 new editions and Toshiba released 5, all in screen sizes ranging from 24-inch to 55-inch. Plus, for the first time, some of these models support DTS Virtual:X passthrough surround sound. Also worth noting, the Insignia 32-inch and…
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Disney+ Ranks Best for Customer Satisfaction
The American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI) Telecommunications Report 2019-2020 was released today, showing how streaming services stack up in terms of customer feedback. The report shows that after debuting last year, Disney+ quickly made its way to the top of the list across all five telecom categories, with an ACSI score of 80. Netflix, the…
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Cinedigm Launches New Network CONtv Anime
Today Cinedigm announced the launch of its new animation network, CONtv Anime, a network dedicated soley to Japanese Anime cartoons. The 24/7 linear AVOD channel begins streaming today across connected devices including Roku, Amazon Fire, Apple TV, iOS Android, Vizio, and many more. Cinedigm also announced its plan to rebrand Viewster into CONtv which will…
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Is Your Internet Fast Enough for Streaming?
If you’ve made the decision to cut the cord, one of the most important parts of your dive into streaming is your internet speed. How fast your connection is determined not just your image quality, but how many devices you can use at once. What internet speed do you need to stream? That depends on…
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How to Watch the NBA’s Restarted 2019-2020 Season
Now that both the NBA board of governors and National Basketball Players Association are on board, it looks like we’ll be getting some live hoops action soon. The plan calls for 22 of the league’s 30 teams to wrap up a condensed regular season starting on July 31, followed by the playoffs. If you’ve been…
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Here’s Everything Coming to Netflix, Hulu and Amazon Prime the Week of June 8, 2020
Here’s everything coming to Netflix this week: June 8 Before I Fall June 10 Lenox Hill—Season 1 (Netflix original series) June 11 Pose—Season 2 June 12 Addicted to Life Da 5 Bloods (Netflix original movie) Don’t Crack Under Pressure Don’t Crack Under Pressure II Don’t Crack Under Pressure III F is for Family—Season 4 (Netflix original…
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FOX News Podcasts are Now Available on Pandora
Fox News Media and Sirius XM have announced an expansion to their existing broadcast partnership. With this new agreement comes the availability of Fox News original programming podcasts on Pandora. “We are thrilled to expand our longstanding partnership, ensuring SiriusXM and Pandora’s combined over 100 million listeners continued access to our cutting edge news coverage,…
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Roku Teams Up with Kroger for Customer Data Program
Roku announced Monday a new customer data program that will benefit advertisers by allowing the platform to help advertisers better reach their target audience. Roku will partner with the grocery store chain Kroger to test the tools at launch. “We believe that all TV ads will be targeted and measurable,” added Alison Levin, VP of…
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CW’s ‘The Outpost’ Shows TV Production is Slowly Starting to Resume after Shutdown
Today, Electric Entertainment announced Season 3 of CW’s show The Outpost will resume production this month on location in Serbia after being postponed back in March due to coronavirus shutdowns. This is one of the first signs of production in the industry returning to the studio since restrictions have slowly been lifting around social distancing. “We…