Category: News
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Roku Unlocks Premium Content on The Roku Channel
The Roku Channel is a great source of free content and currently Roku’s most popular free streaming channel. Now, Roku is making even more content free through The Roku Channel. Premium Subscriptions are available through The Roku Channel, allowing users to easy sign up for paid subscriptions through the app and access their content from…
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Vidgo Launches a Social Focused Streaming Experience
Vidgo and Kiswe Mobile have teamed up to launch a new mobile app, Social TV, that offers a live social-streaming experience for sports, entertainment, family, and Latino programming. “We’re thrilled to launch Social TV to support Vidgo’s incredible programming. Finally, watching TV on your phone no longer means that you have to watch it alone.…
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Here’s Everything Coming to The Criterion Channel in October 2019
Tuesday, October 1 Möbius and Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me The kids aren’t all right in these two surreal mysteries set in the misty environs of the Pacific Northwest. In the 2017 gothic neonoir Möbius, an atmospheric spin on the Orpheus-and-Eurydice myth, a teen poet navigates the disorienting days following the disappearance of her boyfriend. The short bears…
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DirecTV and Dish Merger Would Likely Be Approved
We’ve been hearing about a potential merger of DirecTV and Dish for years. With AT&T seemingly losing interest in the satellite service and losing subscribers quarter after quarter, the idea of the companies merging or AT&T selling the service off completely doesn’t sound too far-fetched. Now, according to a report from Fierce Video, Craig Moffett…
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TCL Appoints New Director of Home Appliance Sales
TCL, America’s fastest growing television brand, announced today that Travis Williams will be the company’s new Director of Home Appliance Sales. In this new position, Williams will be responsible for building sales and further developing the North American market for the TCL Home Appliance business. “I am thrilled to be part of TCL’s Home Appliance…
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New VOD Streaming Platform Kino Now Has Just Launched
A new streaming platform, created by US arthouse distributor Kino Lorber, has just launched. Kino Now allows users to rent and buy films and will include films 30-90 days after being released in theaters. Most titles are under $9.99, including a section of titles for $1.99 and under. Some new releases and premium titles will…
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‘The Flintstones’ Premieres Tonight on MeTV
Yaba-daba-Doo! As we previously reported, The Flintstones are coming to MeTV starting tonight September 30 – exactly 59 years since the first episode debuted on this day in 1960. Fred, Wilma, Barney and Betty became household names in the 1960s as they entered living rooms across the US as the “modern Stone-Age family.” Today, they…
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Stranger Things Season 4 Confirmed by Netflix
Netflix has just confirmed that Stranger Things will be back for a fourth season. In a video announcement on the Netflix Twitter account, we get some clues about what to look forward to in the new season, including the ominous message “We’re Not In Hawkins Anymore.” Stranger Things creators and show runners, Matt and Ross…
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Apple Plans to Release Apple TV+ Films in Theaters Before Streaming
Apple is making plans to release Apple TV+ original films in theaters before bringing them to their streaming service. According to a report from The Wall Street Journal, Apple will put originals in theaters with a several week exclusivity period before streaming them in order to qualify for awards season. This move will help Apple…
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Sony and Disney’s Marvel Will Team Up for Spider-Man 3 After All
Spidey is coming back to the big screen, and Sony and Walt Disney Studio’s Marvel are both on board. This is big news after the breakdown of Sony’s deal with Disney left fans to believe this was the end of Spider-Man’s role in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and ruled out the possibility of any new…