Author: Jess Barnes

  • Disney+ is Rebooting Turner & Hooch, Starring Josh Peck

    Josh Peck has been chosen as the lead in a Tuner & Hooch reboot, a 12 episode series for Disney+. Peck will take the role of U.S Marshal Scott Turner in the reboot of the 1989 film. Tom Hanks originally played the character. Like the movie, the series will focus on the character of Scott…

  • How Much Data Does Amazon Prime Video Use? You Asked We Answer

    How Much Data Does Amazon Prime Video Use? You Asked We Answer

    If you have an internet plan with a data limit, it’s important to pay attention to how much data your streaming services are using. Amazon makes it easy to see how much data you’ll use per hour with Prime Video, along with giving viewers options for using less data. When streaming with Amazon Prime Video,…

  • The War on Piracy is Heating Up With New Technology

    The War on Piracy is Heating Up With New Technology

    Recently, Intertrust and Friends MTS announces a partnership agreement to enhance Intertrust’s ExpressPlay content protection platform with cutting-edge Friend MTS anti-piracy and watermarking technology services. This partnership will add another layer of protection to the ExpressPlay content security suite. The goal is to tackle piracy with an anti-piracy platform that can effectively shut down a…

  • AT&T TV vs. AT&T TV NOW: What’s the Difference?

    AT&T TV vs. AT&T TV NOW: What’s the Difference?

    With AT&T TV set to launch nationwide soon, there has been some confusion about this new service and the existing AT&T TV NOW streaming service. In this post, we’re taking a look at the difference between the two. To put it simply, AT&T TV is the new version of DIRECTV, a cable-like service requiring a…

  • Everyday Edisons Will Air Exclusively on Crackle This March

    Everyday Edisons Will Air Exclusively on Crackle This March

    Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment and Edison Nation, Inc. have announced that the 5th season of the Emmy Award winning series Everyday Edisons will air exclusively on Crackle, beginning this March. The series originally ran on PBS for four seasons beginning in 2006. Each episode of the upcoming season will feature three inventors who…

  • Netflix is Making To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before Available to Non-Subscribers

    Netflix is attempting to lure young adults to the streaming service by making their original rom-com To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before available for free to non-subscribers through March 9th. The move came just before today’s premiere of the follow up film To All The Boys: P.S. I Still Love You. Netflix shared the…

  • Disney+ Orders The Mighty Ducks Series, Starring Lauren Graham

    Disney+ Orders The Mighty Ducks Series, Starring Lauren Graham

    Disney has just confirmed that Lauren Graham will take the lead role in The Mighty Ducks series, set to launch on Disney+ later this year. Brady Noon will play the role of her son, Evan. Graham will also serve as co-executive producer of the 10 episode original series. Here’s how Disney describes the upcoming series.…

  • Netflix Signs Overall Deal with Alexander Woo to Bring Sci Fi Content to the Platform

    Today, Netflix announced that it has entered into an overall deal with Alexander Woo to develop, write, and produce science fiction content for the platform. “We admire Alexander Woo’s passion for innovative storytelling and creating characters and narratives that captivate and transcend genres. We’re excited to have him on board and look forward to seeing…

  • ViacomCBS is Bringing MTV’s Punk’d, 60 Minutes & More to Quibi

    Today, ViacomCBS announced that it will be rebooting the MTV show Punk’d, but not for the cable channel. Instead, the reboot will be created specifically for Quibi. Punk’d won’t be the only ViacomCBS show to find a home on Quibi. In a blog post, the company shared that Punk’d will be joined by Comedy Central’s…

  • Amazon Channel’s New Guide Lets You See What’s Playing on Live HBO, Starz & More

    Amazon Channel’s New Guide Lets You See What’s Playing on Live HBO, Starz & More

    Amazon Prime Video Channels allows Prime Video members to subscribe to third party services, including premium channels, through their Prime account. This allows for a full collection of channels to be located in one spot, the Prime Video app, and to pay through an Amazon account, making it easier to keep track of monthly subscription…