Tag: AMC
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MoviePass No Longer Supports Some AMC Theaters
If you subscribe to MoviePass the subscription service that lets you see unlimited movies in theaters for $9.99 a month we have bad news. After months of fighting MoviePass has stopped supporting 10 AMC theaters. This comes as AMC and MoviePass fight over the new lower price. “As of today, you’ll find a small handful of…
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Viacom, Scripps, AMC, A+E, & Discovery Are Launching a New Streaming Service
Today Viacom, Scrips, AMC, A+E, and Discovery announced a new sports free streaming service. Subscribers to this new service will get access to 35 networks for $16 a month. The service will be called, Philo. Channels on the new service include A&E, AMC, Animal Planet, AXS TV, BBC America, Cheddar, Comedy Central, Discovery Channel, Food…
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AMC Publicly Takes a Shot at Hulu For Not Offering AMC
The world of streaming and TV is often full of fights between content companies and streaming services or cable companies; however, they typically happen behind closed doors. This week AMC went public with a quick swipe at Hulu. Yesterday AMC sent out an email to viewers promoting the new season of “The Walking Dead,” and…
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How to Watch “The Walking Dead” Without Paying for Cable TV
“The Walking Dead” is one of the last shows people want to see live. In a world of DVRs and on-demand options, there are only a few shows that have captured the American public the way “The Walking Dead” has. In the past watching the show live meant a long-term, expensive contract with cable TV.…
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A New $20 “Sports Free” Streaming Service is Almost a Reality
Hate sports but still want live TV? Well it looks like a new service called Philo will offer live TV without all the sports. According to reports from The Wall Street Journal Viacom, AMC Networks, A+E Networks, Scripps Networks Interactive and Discovery Communications are putting some of their networks into the over-the-top package, which will cost…
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AMC’s Sundance Now Comes to The Fire TV
Today AMC’s streaming service Sundance Now arrived on the Fire TV. Through this service, subscribers can find exclusive Sundance Now Originals to new releases and hard-to-find classics. Features: New films, documentaries, and TV series added weekly Home to acclaimed Sundance Now originals and exclusives not found anywhere else Curated collections by industry tastemakers, highlighting film…
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HBO, Netflix, Hulu, Amazon, Disney, CBS, & Others Today Teamed Up to Fight Online Piracy
In a shocking moment of team work over 30 entertainment companies, including power players like Netflix, HBO, and NBCUniversal, have joined forces today in an effort to fight online piracy. The new group is called the Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment (ACE), and the partnership, while somewhat thin on specifics, will allow the content creators involved…
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How to Watch AMC Without Paying for Cable TV
AMC has become a standout network with some of the best TV still on cable TV. From The Walking Dead to Better Call Saul, AMC has been releasing hit after hit recently. The good news is you no longer need to agree to a two-year contract and pay cable TV to get access to AMC…
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Discovery’s CEO Pushes for $8 No Sports Bundle
Over the last few months the talk of a sports-free option for cable and streaming services has picked up some big backers. Mainly A&E, AMC, Viacom, and Discovery. The talk had been about a $20 bundle with no sports or news. Now it seems that is not low enough for David Zaslav, the CEO of…
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Viacom CEO Opens Up About Its Planned Sports-Free Service
Over the last few weeks there has been a lot of talk about a possible sports- and news-free streaming service. Discovery, Viacom, and AMC are all behind this effort. They all also do not own any sports or news channels, which allows them to make more per channel because they wouldn’t have to split the…