Category: All News
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Netflix Surpasses 200 Million Paid Subscribers
Netflix shared its Q4 2020 financial results today, writing in a letter to shareholders that it had 8.5 million paid net additions to its subscriber base in Q4, bringing the total amount of paid Netflix subscribers to 200 million. Netflix added 37 million paid members in 2020 and reached $25 billion in revenue, a 24%…
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How to Watch the Thunder at Nuggets and Pelicans at Jazz Tuesday, January 19
There are only two games scheduled for tonight’s Week 5 NBA action. Both games will be between Western Conference teams that could have big implications for the playoffs. The 2019 number one overall draft pick will be in action in tonight’s national game. Cord cutters can find out how to watch all of tonight’s action…
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STIRR Adds Six New STIRR City Channels for Local Coverage
The free streaming service STIRR has added six more STIRR City channels, now offering local news, weather, and sports updates for 79 cities across the US. The new local STIRR City markets include: STIRR City Twin Cities powered by WUCW CW Twin Cities Minneapolis/St. Paul STIRR City St Louis powered by KDNL ABC30 STIRR City…
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Cinedigm Acquires Indie Film Service Fandor
Today, Cinedigm announced its acquisition of Fandor, the leader in global independent film subscription streaming services. Fandor boasts a catalog of more than 4,600 film titles from more than 400 global and diverse partner film companies. With this new acquisition, Cinedigm will be able to tap into the giant $4.8 billion-dollar global market for independent film ad…
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Pluto TV Adds Two New Channels & Will Debut Two Documentaries
Pluto is adding two more channels to its free lineup today – BBC Food and BBC Home. On the new channels, viewers will be able to spend some time in the kitchen with British chefs and join designers for home and garden renovations. BBC Food: Step into the kitchen with some of the finest chefs…
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Public Libraries are Moving Away From DVDs in Favor of Streaming Offerings by Popular Demand
When was the last time you checked out a DVD from your local library? We thought so. More people are ditching DVDs in favor of streaming video content offerings, even from public libraries. The pandemic has only accelerated that growth with people spending more time inside and in front of a screen. Libraries offer streaming…
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Locast Now Brings Live Local Channels to Over 2.3 Million Users, More Cities on the Way in 2021
Locast announced today that it has surpassed 2.3 million registered users on its live local streaming service. Locast added over 1 million users in 2020. Locast most recently launched in Madison, Wisconsin, and “expects to announce more markets soon.” With cable prices rising and many live TV streaming services recently seeing price hikes, cord cutters…
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Paramount+ Will Launch on March 4
ViacomCBS announced today that Paramount+ will launch in the US on Thursday, March 4, 2021. At the same time, the service will launch in Latin America and Canada. The Nordics will get the service on March 25 and Paramount+ will launch in Australia in mid-2021. The company announced in September plans to rebrand CBS All…
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Here’s Everything Coming to Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon Prime Video the Week of January 18, 2021
This week, Netflix is keeping your foreign film interest piqued So my Grandma’s a Lesbian, Daughter from another Mother, and season 3 of Busted, the K-variety series that held the world hostage. Keep your Wednesday calendar open, because we get a content surge from Hulu on January 20, with new Property Brothers, Car Kings: Complete…
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Sling TV Adds NHL Center Ice as Standalone and Add-On
Sling TV announced today the addition of NHL Center Ice, making Sling the first streaming service to integrate the channel. Viewers can subscribe to NHL Center Ice as a standalone service or add it on to their base subscription for $29/month. With NHL Center Ice, hockey fans will have access to up to 40 live,…