Tag: Weekend Wrap Up
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Weekend Wrap-Up: Disney+ Day, NFL Sunday Ticket Rumors, and More
This week, Disney revealed a slew of new titles coming to Disney+. Meanwhile, Netflix Games arrived on iOS and YouTube TV announced the addition of several Hallmark channels to its live TV streaming lineup. Speaking of Disney, new rumors suggest the company is interested in picking up the rights to NFL Sunday Ticket. Here’s what…
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Weekend Wrap-Up: YouTube TV Pricing Options, Roku’s Q3, and More
This week, we learned that YouTube TV may be considering new pricing options for subscribers. Meanwhile, Netflix launched its gaming efforts in the US via its Android mobile app. And we received more third quarter earnings reports from companies like Roku, Sling TV, and Discovery. Speaking of Discovery, it’s possible the company’s pending merger with…
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Weekend Wrap Up: Discounts for RSN Streaming, The (Real) End of Locast & More
This week, we saw the end of the story of Locast vs. the broadcasters, heard about a new plan for basketball fans to get access to their regional sports networks, and got a bit more hope for Sunday Ticket to be available for streaming next season. Here’s what happened in the world of cord cutting…
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Weekend Wrap-Up: Roku vs. Google, ESPN Spinoff Rumors, and More
This week, Roku shared more info about its ongoing dispute with Google, which could lead to YouTube leaving the company’s streaming platform by year’s end. Elsewhere, HBO Max and Netflix shared their most recent subscriber numbers, and rumors started swirling about Disney’s plans for ESPN. In hardware news, we reviewed Amazon’s latest streaming device, the…
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Weekend Wrap-Up: Roku Streaming Stick 4K Review, More RSNs for fuboTV, and More
This week, Roku’s latest streaming device went on sale. We also saw a new show claim the title of biggest Netflix debut ever. Meanwhile, Discovery+ announced plans to launch in Canada next week, and more Regional Sports Networks (RSNs) have popped up on live TV streaming service fuboTV. Here’s what happened in the world of…
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Weekend Wrap-Up: Fire TV Stick 4K Max Goes On Sale, AT&T Ditches WatchTV, and More
This week saw Amazon’s latest streaming hardware go on sale. Meanwhile, we learned when Fox’s newest streaming service is set to go live, and when AT&T’s WatchTV is set to go dark. Netflix is bringing its “Play Something” feature to more platforms, and Roku is adding more content to The Roku Channel. Elsewhere, Paramount+ is…
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Weekend Wrap-Up: YouTube TV vs. NBCU, Netflix Buys Game Studio, and More
This week saw YouTube TV and NBCUniversal engaged in some lively talks as their carriage agreement neared its end. We also learned of other carriage disputes coming to a head as the month of September came to a close. Elsewhere, we learned of new content options for The Roku Channel and Frndly TV and Netflix…
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Weekend Wrap-Up: Roku’s Big News, Content Deals for Pluto TV and Netflix, and More
This week, we learned about Roku’s newest software and hardware releases, including a new Streaming Stick. Meanwhile, Disney announced an online event to celebrate Disney+’s second birthday. Also, the Paramount+ bundle with Showtime went live this week, as did Apple’s tvOS 15 software. We also learned about significant content deals for Netflix and Pluto TV.…
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Weekend Wrap-Up: Hulu’s Price Hike, Amazon’s New Fire TV Gear, and More!
This week, Hulu announced pending price increases for its on-demand streaming plans. Meanwhile, Amazon unveiled a new line of Fire TV gear, including an upgraded Fire TV Stick 4K. We also learned about live TV streaming services bolstering their libraries with new add-on channels. And fuboTV now has an official app on VIZIO’s SmartCast platform.…
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Weekend Wrap-Up: Locast Suspends Operations, Seinfeld Lands On Netflix, and More
It was a roller coaster of a week for streaming service Locast. Meanwhile, we learned when Seinfeld would arrive on Netflix, and Disney launched Star+ in several Latin America markets. Elsewhere, HBO Max made an appearance on Vizio’s SmartCast smart TV platform, and we’re prepping for a whole lot of football. Here’s what happened in…