Tag: Netflix
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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…
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Netflix and Hulu are Being Sued by a Texas Town Saying it Should be Getting 5%
A small town in Texas is going up against streaming giants Netflix and Hulu with a class-action lawsuit over utility fees. New Boston, Texas says the streamers use broadband infrastructure to reach their residents, and should in turn pay the town 5% of the revenue generated from those residents as a fee. “When a Netflix…
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Netflix is Now Available in Hindi
Netflix has launched its Hindi interface, allowing users to experience the complete Netflix app in Hindi, including sign up, search rows, collections, and payment, now available across all devices on mobile, TV, and web. The streaming giant launched its mobile plan in India for Rs. 199/ month. Now users can set their preferred language to…
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Netflix’s ‘Umbrella Academy’ Takes Over ‘Stranger Things’ as No. 1 Streaming Original Last Week
Move over Stranger Things, The Umbrella Academy has broken through to the top as the number one original digital TV show for last week thanks to its Season 2 premiere on July 31. Demand for the show rose 154% since the previous week, according to Parrot Analytics’ digital originals rankings. Netflix‘s ever-popular Stranger Things got…