Tag: Kanopy

  • Video: Your Favorite Under-The-Radar Free Streaming Services

    Video: Your Favorite Under-The-Radar Free Streaming Services

    Our readers and viewers shared their top free streaming services during our recent Summer Survey, but what about some of the slightly lesser-known options out there? In this week’s video, we explore several free streaming options that you may or may not have heard of just yet. If you’re looking to diversify your free streaming…

  • Public Libraries are Moving Away From DVDs in Favor of Streaming Offerings by Popular Demand

    Public Libraries are Moving Away From DVDs in Favor of Streaming Offerings by Popular Demand

    When was the last time you checked out a DVD from your local library? We thought so. More people are ditching DVDs in favor of streaming video content offerings, even from public libraries. The pandemic has only accelerated that growth with people spending more time inside and in front of a screen. Libraries offer streaming…

  • Kanopy Partners with A+E Networks to Add A&E and History Content

    Kanopy Partners with A+E Networks to Add A&E and History Content

    A+E Networks announced a partnership with free streaming service Kanopy to add select docuseries from A&E and History. This agreement will make historical documentaries and specials from A+E Networks available on the Kanopy platform in the US, Canada, U.K., Australia and New Zealand “Kanopy continuously strives to present its users with valuable and enriching content…

  • Cinedigm and Kanopy Sign Content Deal to Add 24 Films To the Streaming Service

    Cinedigm and Kanopy Sign Content Deal to Add 24 Films To the Streaming Service

    Today Cinedigm announced a new content partnership with Kanopy, the free to user streaming service viewers can access through their participating university or public library. The deal will land 24 of Cinedigm’s award-winning movies to Kanopy, including comedy, horror, documentaries, and more. A full listed is posted below. “Kanopy offers consumers physically or virtually visiting educational institutions…

  • 5 Best Streaming Services for Documentaries

    5 Best Streaming Services for Documentaries

    If you’ve ever said to yourself, “Once I get some time and the opportunity, I’m learning more about this or I’m going there,” you’ve no doubt been swept away by a great documentary. However, we’re learning that while we may get the time we’re looking for, the opportunities are a little more unpredictable. Thankfully, the…

  • The Best Free Streaming Services, According to CCN Readers

    The Best Free Streaming Services, According to CCN Readers

    When the results of our spring 2020 Cord Cutters News survey were finalized, we learned quite a bit about the streaming habits of our readers. But one of the most surprising realizations came in the area of free streaming services. It turns out quite a few people simply don’t care for them. Exactly how did…

  • Many Public Libraries Are Now Streaming Free Movies & Kids Programming Thanks to Kanopy

    Many Public Libraries Are Now Streaming Free Movies & Kids Programming Thanks to Kanopy

    Your public library is a great resource for free movies and TV shows. Sadly, many libraries have closed as the COVID-19 virus races around the world. To help out, the streaming service Kanopy is partnering with local libraries to offer free streaming of popular movies and unlimited access to Kanopy Kids if your local library…

  • Kanopy Aims To Raise Opioid Awareness With New Documentary

    Kanopy Aims To Raise Opioid Awareness With New Documentary

    The free streaming service Kanopy has partnered with Turner Publishing to raise awareness of the ongoing opioid crisis with filmmaker and author Harry Wiland’s investigative miniseries “Do No Harm: The Opioid Epidemic.”  A crisis that has claimed 300,000 lives since 2000 and caused 90 overdose fatalities every day – equating to eight lives every hour…

  • Top 10 Fire TV Apps All New Cord Cutters Should Try

    Top 10 Fire TV Apps All New Cord Cutters Should Try

    The Fire TV app library is filled with options, both paid and free, to help cord cutters find the content they’re looking for. Whether you’re a fan of horror movies or comedies, looking for drama series to binge watch or shows for the kids, there are plenty of options for you to choose from. These are ten…

  • 15 Great Free Streaming Services for Fire TVs, Fire TV Sticks, and Fire TV Cubes in 2020

    15 Great Free Streaming Services for Fire TVs, Fire TV Sticks, and Fire TV Cubes in 2020

    If you’re looking for new content without paying for another subscription, take a look at some of the free apps for movies, TV shows, and more. We’re sharing 15 free apps for Fire TV devices, below. 1. YouTube YouTube came back to the Fire TV in September, bringing free content to Fire TV users. Look for…