Category: News
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ViacomCBS CEO Bob Bakish Says Upcoming Films Will Mostly Stick to a 45-day Theatrical Window Before Streaming
ViacomCBS CEO Bob Bakish has confirmed the company is planning to adhere to a 45-day theatrical window for its new releases before heading to streaming on Paramount+. During the company’s second-quarter earnings call, the CEO did say they’ll continue evaluating the situation on a “case by case” basis. “The situation is a bit fluid,” Bakish said…
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ViacomCBS Inks Deal for 14 Original ‘South Park’ Movies Heading to Paramount+
Paramount+ is getting 14 new straight-to-streaming South Park movies beginning this year. This comes as part of a new $900 million deal ViacomCBS has made with series creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone to keep the franchise on Comedy Central through 2027. The new movies will be produced by Parker and Stone and premiere exclusively…
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HBO Max is No Longer Available On Amazon Prime Video Channels
HBO Max is no longer available through Amazon Prime Channels. The channel’s landing page now says “This page is temporarily unavailable. We apologize for the inconvenience and ask that you try again later.” Fire TV users do still have access to HBO Max – the standalone app is available on Fire TV devices and users…
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RedBox App Adds New Free Live and On-Demand Content on Samsung Smart TVs
The RedBox app on Samsung Smart TVs lets users browse new release movies to buy or rent, and has now launched Free Live TV and Free, On-Demand, allowing audiences access to thousands of hours of free content. Redbox Free Live TV and Free On Demand are available on all 2016-2021 Samsung TV models. Redbox Free…
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Josh Groban Will Host a New Roku Original Series
A new Roku Original is on the way. Eye Candy, an original competition series, will be hosted by Josh Groban. Eye Candy is based on the Japanese game show Sokkuri Sweets. In the series, teams of celebrities and civilians come together to attempt to identify outrageous edible creations designed to look like everyday objects. The…
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Peacock’s Olympic Coverage for Day 13 (August 5)
Today we’ve got full replays of the Baseball Semifinal between Japan and Korea, Women’s skateboarding, Women’s Volleyball Quarterfinal, and lots more, including Peacock’s original Olympic-themed shows you won’t want to miss. Streaming Today: Thursday, August 5 (Day 13) TOKYO LIVE, 6 a.m. – 11 a.m. ET – Track & Field (LIVE) Men’s Decathlon Javelin ThrowWomen’s Pole Vault FinalWomen’s 4x400m Relay Round…
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How to Watch the NFL Hall of Fame Game Without Cable on August 5
Are you ready for some football? The NFL has finally made its long-awaited return as the Gladiators of the Gridiron officially kick off the 2021 preseason with the NFL Hall of Fame Game. The exhibition game takes place adjacent to the grounds of the Pro Football Hall of Fame at Tom Benson Hall of Fame…
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Prime Student: Get Premium Video Channels for Just $0.99/Month During Back to School Deal
Amazon is expanding its Prime Student deals with access to new, exclusive offers from Prime Video Channels. Starting today, Prime Students can add premium Prime Video Channels for $0.99 cents each for up to 12 months (normally $3.99 to $10.99/month). Channels included in the deal: SHOWTIME EPIX ALLBLK Sundance Now Acorn TV Lifetime Movie Club…
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ViacomCBS Reports 42 Million Subscribers Across Streaming Services
ViacomCBS this morning shared its Q2 earnings results. The company now has 42 million subscribers across its streaming services, including Paramount+ and Showtime. ViacomCBS also shared that it saw a 92% increase in streaming revenue year over year, along with 6.2 million new streaming subscribers for the quarter. Streaming advertising revenue was also up, with…
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Exclusive: Sling TV and DISH Will Add Country Music & Lifestyle Channel Circle Network
Circle Network is announcing today that the country music and lifestyle channels is now available to DISH customers in the “America’s Top 120” package and will be coming to Sling TV in the coming weeks. On Circle Network, DISH and Sling TV customers will have access to a unique lineup of country lifestyle content including, Opry…