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Gerard Butler Film ‘Greenland’ Looking at PVOD Streaming Release in the US
Theater closures in many major US cities including New York and Los Angeles have deterred film studio ErosSTX from a cinematic release for its latest movie Greenland . Instead, the Gerard Butler action thriller is reportedly heading for a Premium Video On Demand option, according to Deadline. The film has already been released in theaters overseas…
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Scripps Buys Broadcast Network ION Media for $2.65 Billion
The E.W. Scripps Company announced today that it will buy ION Media in a deal for $2.65 billion. The deal will combine Scripps’ Katz networks and Newsy “to create a full-scale national television networks business.” ION Media operates a national television network which makes up the fifth largest average prime time audience for cable. The…
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Samsung TV Plus to Launch Mobile App for Samsung Galaxy Devices
Samsung has announced a new app launch for its free, ad-supported video service Samsung TV Plus that will make watching the streaming service possible on some Samsung Galaxy smartphones starting Wednesday, September 23. Up until now, users could only watch entertainment available through Samsung TV Plus on Samsung Smart TVs. Now viewers can take their…
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Get a Month of CBS All Access Free: Limited Time Offer
CBS All Access is giving football fans a reason to celebrate. Right now, returning CBS All Access users can sign up for a full month free of the streaming service when they restart their subscription, offering access to a live feed of a local CBS station to watch Sunday games, along with CBS series, news,…
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How to Watch the 2020 NBA Conference Finals Without Cable
The NBA Conference Finals are underway with just four teams left to compete for the championship after the 2019-2020 NBA season started up again in July in Orlando. The season was put on pause when a Utah Jazz player tested positive for coronavirus in March. In July, NBA teams and staff came together at the…
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Peacock has Added 5 Million Subscribers Since July
Today, Comcast CEO Brian Roberts revealed Peacock’s subscriber count spiked 50% over the last six weeks. The streamer closed out July with 10 million subscribers but has now surged to 15 million since then, Deadline reports. At a virtual media conference hosted by Goldman Sachs, Roberts also assured that Peacock will have a full lineup…
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YouTube Rolls Out ‘YouTube Shorts’ as its Answer to Tik Tok
YouTube just launched YouTube Shorts, a feature that allows users to upload videos 15 seconds or less. If it sounds a little bit like Tik Tok, that’s because it is. The new feature first launching in India has a whole set of creator tools like slow motion and multi-segment camera options designed “for creators and…
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Nielsen Releases Its First Top 10 Streaming List
Nielsen has released its first ever weekly top 10 streaming programs. The first list covers August 3-9 and only includes Netflix and Amazon Prime Video content in the US for now. Nielsen’s rankings are based on the number of minutes viewers who are subscribed to the services spent streaming the titles during the week of…
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Here’s Everything Coming to Netflix, Hulu and Amazon Prime Video the Week of August 31, 2020
This week is especially exciting since tomorrow marks the start of a new month, aka more than the usual amount of new releases hitting your favorite streaming services. Check out everything that’s coming to Netflix, Hulu and Amazon Prime Video this week below. Here’s everything coming to Netflix this week: September 1 Blue Exorcist (Season…
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Weekend Wrap Up: Top Stories, New Deals & More
This week, a streaming device got an update, we learned more about the company planning to monetize Next Gen TV, and we took a look at just how many customers cable has lost in the last few months. Top Stories Here are some of the top streaming news stories from the week. You Can Get…