Author: Jess Barnes

  • Everything Coming to The Roku Channel for Free in August 2022

    Everything Coming to The Roku Channel for Free in August 2022

    Roku is bringing more content to its free streaming service this month. Highlights include Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway, and Emily Blunt in The Devil Wears Prada; the Facebook origin story The Social Network; and celebrity chef Emeril Lagasse serving food to special guests in Emeril Live. Here’s everything new on The Roku Channel in August.…

  • Everything Coming to Netflix, Hulu & Prime Video the Week of August 1, 2022

    Everything Coming to Netflix, Hulu & Prime Video the Week of August 1, 2022

    It’s a new month and that means a slate of new titles across your favorite streaming services. Netflix, Hulu, and Prime Video have added everything from classic movies to full seasons of new shows and there’s more to come later in the week. Everything Coming to Netflix This Week August 1 28 Days 8 Mile…

  • Everything Coming to Hulu in August 2022

    Everything Coming to Hulu in August 2022

    In August, Hulu is bringing you two new sports documentaries – Legacy: The True Story of the LA Lakers looks at the ups and downs of the sports franchise and Mike, an eight-episode series about boxer Mike Tyson. The streamer is also adding some classics like Blazing Saddles and You’ve Got Mail along with all new originals including…

  • Peacock Paid Subscriber Count Remains at 13M

    Peacock Paid Subscriber Count Remains at 13M

    In Comcast’s Q2 earnings call today, NBCUniversal reported that Peacock user numbers have remained “relatively flat” at 13 million “following a very strong first quarter that was driven by a variety of extraordinary programming.” The streaming service hit the 13 million subscriber mark in Q1 when 4 million new users were added. Comcast CEO Brian…

  • Everything Coming to Netflix in August 2022

    Everything Coming to Netflix in August 2022

    As always, Netflix will kick off the month with a slate of new titles. In August, that list includes the Men in Black trilogy, Ferris Bueller’s Day Off, and another season of Pawn Stars. Later in the month, Netflix is adding to its lineup of original content with the final season of Locke and Key…

  • NFL Launches New Streaming Service at $4.99 Per Month

    NFL Launches New Streaming Service at $4.99 Per Month

    The NFL has officially launched its streaming service, NFL+, after NFL commissioner Roger Goodell made an announcement earlier this month that the service would be available before the upcoming season. There are two tiers for the new service. the basic tier costs $4.99/month or $39.99/year and the NFL Premium tier comes in at $9.99/month or $79.99/year.…

  • What’s Coming to Netflix, Hulu, and Prime Video the Week of July 18, 2022

    What’s Coming to Netflix, Hulu, and Prime Video the Week of July 18, 2022

    This week, Netflix is bringing you a new comedy special, another season of the fan favorite series Virgin River, and the original movie The Gray Man. Check out Hulu for a new season of American Horror Stories, and don’t miss two new releases on Prime Video, Anthing’s Possible and Prize Fighter, this Friday. Here’s everything…

  • Apple & MLB Announce August Schedule of Friday Night Baseball Doubleheaders

    Apple & MLB Announce August Schedule of Friday Night Baseball Doubleheaders

    Apple and MLB have announced the August 2022 “Friday Night Baseball” schedule. The games will continue to be available for free on Apple TV+. Baseball fans can watch “Friday Night Baseball” games and additional content, including new exclusive programs like “Countdown to First Pitch” which previews the week’s games, and “MLB Daily Recap,” only in…

  • Pluto TV Introduces New Categories and Adds Two New Channels

    Pluto TV Introduces New Categories and Adds Two New Channels

    Pluto TV has gotten another upgrade, adding new categories, channels, and programming. The free streaming service now has over 68 million monthly active users watching over 43,000 titles. Witth new content being added every month, Pluto TV saw the need for a few new categories. “We are always looking for ways to improve our programming…

  • XUMO Adds Two New Exclusive Channels to Its Free Streaming Lineup

    XUMO Adds Two New Exclusive Channels to Its Free Streaming Lineup

    Free streaming service XUMO announced today a new deal with MPI Media. With the distribution and licensing deal, XUMO has launched two ew exclusive channels based on popular TV shows and franchises, including 60’s nostalgic favorite Family Affair and the reality show The Girls Next Door and its two spin-off series. “XUMO currently features 40…