Tag: Netflix
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Here’s What’s New on Netflix, Hulu and Amazon Prime Video the Week of August 24, 2020
It’s the last week of August and that means streaming services are adding the final batch of new content for the month before September begins. Netflix is trickling in some Spanish language titles this week, along with some original Anime and two of Daniel Craig’s Bond films. Hulu is premiering a new original series, and…
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Netflix is Positioned to Lose 2 Million Subscribers Quarterly Over Lack of New Content
Netflix has had a booming year so far when it comes to its subscriber count. The streaming service added more than 10 million subscribers in Q2 compared to 2.7 million during the same time last year. The streaming service now has more than 190 million subscribers in total. But while the numbers are looking good…
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Most Cordcutters Prefer Netflix and Only Supplement with Other Streaming Services
Data shared with us from Reelgood shows that Netflix remains the holy grail of streaming services, with users only supplementing their viewing experience with other platforms despite an array of shiny new options. The main secondary streaming services are Amazon Prime Video, Hulu, and Disney+. Out of the Netflix users on Reelgood, the majority hasn’t…
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Here’s What’s New on Netflix in September 2020
You know her as Eleven on Stranger Things, but now she’s Sherlock’s sleuthing teenage sister in Enola Holmes. Millie Bobby Brown and Henry Cavill star in this new Netflix Original coming in September. And if you’re into psychological horror, I’m Thinking of Ending Things follows a young who woman travels with her new boyfriend to…
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Netflix is Selling Tickets to a ‘Stranger Things’ Drive-Into Exhibit This Fall
Netflix announced a Stranger Things drive-into experience based on the show to be held in downtown LA this October. The streamer is putting on the display in collaboration with event companies Fever and Secret Cinema to host this haunted house-like drive-through exhibit that’s pandemic approved. With corn maze’s and haunted houses not likely to happen…
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New ‘Unsolved Mysteries’ Episodes will Hit Netflix in October
Earlier in July, Netflix came out with a reboot of Unsolved Mysteries complete with its iconic, suspenseful music and new baffling stories for you to try and wrap your head around. Now the streaming service announced the final six episodes of the series reboot will drop Oct. 19. “Everyone comments about the music!” said Executive…
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Netflix is Testing (Another) Shuffle Feature
Netflix is testing a shuffle feature to help indecisive subscribers have their next show or movie chosen for them. Clicking a “Shuffle Play” button on the Netflix home screen, under a user’s profile icon, plays a title that user is likely to enjoy. Titles include shows the user is currently watching, those added to a…
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More Cities Are Suing Netflix, Hulu Over Usage Fees
Last week we reported on a Texas town suing Netflix and Hulu for 5% utility fees. Now four Indiana cities are jumping on that same argument and filing lawsuits against streaming services saying they should be paying the same usage fees that apply to cable for using public rights of way to distribute video over…
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Court Says Charter Can Charge Streaming Companies Interconnect Fees
A federal appeals court ruled that Charter can start charging streaming video companies for interconnect fees, overturning a condition of the 2016 merger that brought Time Warner Cable and Bright House Networks under one roof. In its ruling, the US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit said it had no choice after…
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Here’s What’s New on Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon Prime The Week of August 17, 2020
This week, Lucifer returns to Netflix with Season 5, and Hulu gets Freeform’s Love in the Time of Corona: Series Premiere (Freeform) if you’re looking for a little quarantined romance. And Amazon Prine Video debuts two new originals, the movie Chemical Hearts (2020), and Clifford: Season 2B. Available August 17 Crazy Awesome Teachers— Netflix Film…