Category: News
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ATSC 3.0 is Live in Buffalo, NY
ATSC 3.0 is now live in Buffalo, NY, with five local stations now broadcasting with the NextGen TV transmission standard. The stations in Buffalo are WKBW (ABC), WUTV (Fox), WIVB-TV (CBS), WGRZ (NBC), and WNYO-TV (MyNet). The participating stations have cooperated to ensure that current programming remains available to all viewers, regardless of whether their…
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Movies Anywhere Launches ‘Deal of the Day’ Widget for iOS
The Movies Anywhere app has launched its first-ever widget for iOS. The new Deal of the Day widget will take the guesswork out of figuring out what to watch by displaying personalized deal recommendations based on users’ watch history and saved movies. Deal of the Day will scour through all the current eligible discounts to…
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Rakuten Viki Launches New TVOD Movie Rental Service
Asian content platform Rakuten Viki has announced the launch of a new transactional video-on-demand service that will bring Asian box office releases to the U.S. much sooner than before. The launch is marked with two brand new Korean films: Josée which launched in December and is a platform exclusive, and New Year Blues which was…
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HBO Max Now Allows Users to Make Customized Profile Images
HBO Max has just launched a new feature to help users personalize their profiles. Subscribers can now upload their own photo or choose from an avatar collection with over 120 character images to use as their profile image. “With the launch of customizable profile images and character avatars, we’re delivering on our promise of a…
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Peacock Adds NASCAR Content with ‘NASCAR America Motormouths’ Starting Today
Peacock will now exclusively stream NASCAR America Motormouths on Monday and Wednesday from 6 pm to 7 pm ET, beginning today. The show will feature Kyle Petty, NASCAR Hall of Fame inductee and 1999 NASCAR Cup Series champion Dale Jarrett, 21-time Cup Series race winner and “The Mayor” of NASCAR Jeff Burton, and Daytona 500-winning crew chief Steve…
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Frndly TV Will Add Dove Channel to Its Live TV Lineup
Frndly TV and Cinedigm announced an agreement today to bring Dove Channel to Frndly TV subscribers. Dove Channel offers a library of positive, uplifting content and classic shows and movies including The Lucy Show, Gumby, The Little Rascals and Madeline. “We are very pleased to add a great service like the Dove Channel to our lineup,” said…
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Less Than Half of Consumers Know About Paramount+
Disney+, HBO Max, Peacock… the list of new streaming services goes on, with many already becoming household names. Disney+ launched during the fall of 2019 and has become a staple in the streaming consumer’s subscription arsenal. Apple TV+ has made a name for itself with award-winning shows like Ted Lasso and The Morning Show, not…
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Watch WWE Fastlane Live on Peacock Tonight March 21
Now that WWE is officially part of Peacock, live WWE events will now be available on the streaming service. That starts tonight with Fastlane. Here’s how to watch all the action. The Fastlane 2021 Card Universal Championship Match: Roman Reigns vs. Daniel Bryan Intercontinental Championship Match: Big E vs. Apollo Crews WWE Women’s Tag Team Championship Match: Shayna…
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HBO May Have 3 More ‘Game of Thrones’ Spinoffs Coming in the Future
It’s no question that HBO’s original series Game of Thrones has a massive cult following. Fans can’t seem to get enough of George R.R. Martin’s fantasy even though the final episode aired nearly two years ago. That’s why it’s no surprise there are multiple spinoffs in the works over at HBO. In addition to the…
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Hulu Makes it on to Nielsen’s Top 10 Streaming List with ‘Nomadland’
In a popularity contest usually dominated by Netflix, Hulu has made a breakout appearance in Nielsen’s recent weekly rankings for most minutes streamed during the week ending February 21. The platform’s acquired, award-winning film Nomadland made it to No. 8 on the streaming movie list alongside a slew of Netflix and Disney+ titles. Netflix leads…