Tag: Netflix
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Netflix Renews ‘Ginny & Georgia’ for Season 2
Netflix’s young adult drama Ginny & Georgia is getting the green light for a second season. The original series has been a top performer for Netflix this spring, watched by 52 million households and consistently landing on Nielsen’s top 10 streaming charts. Like the first installment, Season 2 will be comprised of 10 hour-long episodes.…
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Weekend Wrap-Up: Roku’s Big News, More Apple TV Rumors, and More
This week, we learned all about Roku’s spring 2021 plans, including new hardware and updated software. Elsewhere, Netflix is trying out a new Kids profile look; Plex has big plans for content aggregation, and Google Play Movies & TV is shutting down on several major smart TV platforms. Here’s what happened in the world of…
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Survey: Netflix Has the Best Original Content
Cord cutters remain interested in original content and Netflix remains heads and shoulders above the competition when it comes to creating the best original content. A study by Morgan Stanley, which was first reported by Variety, shows that 38% of survey respondents ranked Netflix as the No. 1 streaming service offering the best original programming.…
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Netflix Renews ‘Bridgerton’ for Seasons 3 & 4
Good news, Bridgerton fans. Netflix has renewed the show for two more seasons. The series was renewed for season two in January and production has started, following the huge success of season one. Netflix shared the news on the official Bridgerton Twitter account Tuesday morning. “From the first time I read Julia Quinn’s delicious Bridgerton…
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Netflix Kids Profiles Get a Character-Focused Redesign
Netflix is updating Netflix Kids profiles with a design that’s more fun and easier for kids to navigate. Focusing on characters and images, the newly redesigned Kids profiles includes a row of the user’s favorite content, with characters and art from each show and movie helping them to find what they’re looking for. Kids’ profiles…
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Here’s Everything Coming to Netflix, Hulu, and Prime Video the Week of April 12, 2021
It’s a new week and that means new releases are dropping on your favorite streaming services. Jamie Foxx’s new comedy series Dad Stop Embarrassing Me comes out on Netflix this week, and the trailer for Season 1 looks pretty hilarious. Hulu gets Season 10 of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills so you can catch…
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Video: 5 Things You Should Know About Parental Controls and Streaming Services
In this week’s video deep dive, we explore how four of the biggest streaming services out there approach the notion of parental controls. We learned that Netflix, Prime Video, Hulu, and Disney+ all do things a little differently — and some even have deceptively simple workarounds. If you’ve been looking for ways to manage the…
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Weekend Wrap-Up: Netflix and Sony Make A Deal, A Decade of Game of Thrones, and More
This week, we learned about a new deal to bring Sony Pictures films to Netflix starting next year, T-Mobile launched its own home internet service, and HBO is celebrating a decade of Game of Thrones. Elsewhere, more Apple TV rumors have started swirling and Godzilla vs. Kong had a record-breaking premiere. Here’s what happened in…
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Netflix’s ‘Ginny & Georgia’ Leads Nielsen’s Top 10 Streaming Rankings
Nielsen’s results are in for the top 10 streaming titles the week ending March 14, and Ginny & Georgia once again claimed the No.1 spot on the chart, even beating out fellow Netflix Original The Crown and Disney+’s WandaVision. The coming of age series Ginny & Georgia had a total of 722 million viewing minutes,…
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Netflix Will Have Exclusive Streaming Rights to New Sony Movies Next Year
Netflix and Sony have made a deal for Sony Pictures theatrical releases to stream exclusively on Netflix, beginning next year. The new titles will make their way to Netflix after leaving theaters and being released on DVD or Blu Ray. The deal will include Morbius, Uncharted, Where the Crawdads Sing, and Bullet Train. Netflix will also…