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5 Live TV Streaming Services that Cost $20 or Less
We know it can sometimes feel like the perfect live TV streaming service isn’t out there. There are so many services out there that offer this, but not that, and are missing the one thing that would make them perfect for you. Don’t worry, we’re here to help. Perhaps the biggest things that cord cutters…
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An All-Day Version of ‘TODAY’ is Coming to Peacock at Launch
Earlier we reported that The Today Show could be heading for a streaming makeover as traditional TV viewership continues to decline. Now, NBC has announced TODAY All Day will be available for free on Peacock when it launches July 15. TODAY All Day is a 24/7 version of the lifestyle programming featured on The Today…
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2020 Box Office Falls as Films Like ‘Tenet’ Likely to Keep Delaying Premiere Dates
Movie theater’s earnings are predicted to be down 70 percent for 2020 earnings, a decline that’s been affecting the stock prices. In a note to shareholders, Eric Handler of MKM Partners predicted further falling stocks for theater chains including AMC, Cinemark, Imax Corp., and National CineMedia. He maintained a “buy” rating on Cinemark and Imax, with the…
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Comcast Brings Back Its Data Cap, AT&T Waives Overages Through September
In March, a long list of internet service providers signed the FCC Pledge to keep customers connected for at least 60 days during coronavirus. Now that the 60 days are up, and after many companies opted to extend their pledge, we’re starting to see internet providers reverting back to their pre-pandemic policies. Comcast recently brought…
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Justice Network will Relaunch as True Crime Network This Month
TEGNA announced today that Justice Network, a channel featuring crime and investigative programming, will be rebranding to become True Crime Network on July 27. True Crime Network will be a free, on-demand streaming service, geared toward true crime fans. The service will initially launch with hundreds of hours of on-demand content from the network’s library,…
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Vote for Your Favorite During the PBS Short Film Festival via Facebook Watch Parties
The PBS Short Film Festival is back for a ninth year across all of PBS’s digital platforms starting today. The festival is part of an ongoing effort to increase the visibility of independent filmakers and will feature 25 short-form independent films under five categories: culture, environment, family, humanity and race. Viewers can watch, share and…
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Cinedigm Reports Highest Sales in Its Five Years
Cinedigm announced today its Q1 2021 (April 1, 2020 through June 30, 2020, for this company) and reported is strongest fiscal performance in its five years in the streaming world. Cinedigm notes that stay at home orders and an overall increase in streaming as the drivers of increased viewership. “We have been laser focused on…
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Peacock May Host a Reunion for ‘The Office’ but Has No Plans for a Reboot
Peacock launches nationwide on July 15 with a content lineup of sports, late night shows, scripted and unscripted series, movies, and originals. One fan favorite show, The Office, will join the lineup in January 2021. While the streaming service plans to promote the addition, a reboot of the show is not in the works. In…
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American Streaming Services Growing in the UK
While traditional television is on somewhat shaky ground in the United States, it’s still fairly solid in the United Kingdom thanks to iconic networks like BBC, ITV, Channel 4 and Channel 5. But some new data from Futuresource Consulting shows that streaming is on the rise across the pond – especially US based services. Through…
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Game of Thrones 4K Blu-Ray Box Set on the Way
If you’re a Game of Thrones fan and you’re disappointed that HBO Max doesn’t offer the series in 4K, another option is coming. Listings for a boxed set of all eight seasons have started appearing on online storefronts, though a solid release date isn’t available just yet. While 4K versions of the first and eighth…