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XUMO Adds Garfield, Barney & More to Free Kids TV Lineup
Free streaming service XUMO announced today that it has expanded its Kids TV channel with more content including classics like Garfield & Friends, Dr. Panda, Barney & Friends, and more. The launch of the new content coincides with XUMO Kids Week. Starting today and through August 16, XUMO is highlighting a curated collection of the…
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Here’s Everything Coming to Netflix, Hulu, and Prime Video the Week of August 9, 2021
It’s a busy week for Netflix, which premieres Original movies and series over the next seven days, including the last installment of The Kissing Booth on August 11. In this third and final movie, Elle has a big decision to make whether to move across the country with her dreamy boyfriend Noah or fulfill her…
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Sony’s Funimation Completes Acquisition of Crunchyroll
Sony and AT&T announced today that Sony has completed its acquisition of anime streaming service Crunchyroll. The acquisition was first announced in December 2020 with Sony paying AT&T $1.175 billion for the streaming service. Crunchyroll has 5 million SVOD subscribers, up from 3 million at the time the acquisition was announced, and 120 million registered…
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Tablo Dual Lite and Quad OTA DVRs Are On Sale
The Tablo Dual Lite and Tablo Quad are back on sale right now for $40-60 off. Tablo is a DVR for cord cutters who use an over-the-air antenna to watch free live, local TV. With Tablo’s OTA DVRs and a single antenna, you can have a whole home over-the-air DVR setup. Get either option on…
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DISH Responds to Sinclair’s Threat to Remove Channels
Earlier today, Sinclair released a statement, saying that DISH Network will likely drop 112 Sinclair-owned channels as the two companies have been unable to agree to carriage terms with an August 16 deadline coming up. DISH has now released its own statement in response, pointing the blame at the media company and claiming that Sinclair…
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FilmRise is Streaming Free Marathons of ‘Beyond Belief,’ ‘Highway to Heaven,’ and More in August
Summer is winding down but things are still heating up, weather-wise and in your entertainment options. If the dog days of summer have you spending a little more time indoors (and the A/C), FilmRise has free marathons streaming this month you can cool off in front of the TV with. Whether you’re in a heartwarming…
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How to Watch MLB Games Without Cable the Week of August 9, 2021
Week 20 of the 2021 MLB regular season starts today with a loaded lineup of nationally televised games. ESPN, ESPN+, MLBN, FOX, YouTube, and FS1 will be the home of this week’s national games, with various regional sports networks providing the local broadcasts. Fans will be back in attendance throughout the league; however, cord cutters…
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Netflix Wants Fans to Become Reality TV Stars
Netflix made a move in expanding its reality TV business today, by launching a new website that it’s calling the “largest reality casting call ever.” “Suck at baking? Awesome. Looking for true love? Great! Does your home need a facelift? We got you. You can now submit your video to potentially be on one or…
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DISH Will Likely Lose 112 Channels Including Locals & Tennis Channel Next Week
DISH Network is expected to drop 112 Sinclair-owned TV stations next Monday, according to a statement from Sinclair today. Sinclair announced today that “it is unlikely” that DISH and Sinclair will come to an agreement on carriage terms before the current agreement expires on August 16, 2021. As a result, DISH will lose broadcast stations…
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DISH Lost 132,000 DISH TV Customers in Q2 2021
While DISH’s Sling TV saw an uptick in subscribers for Q2 2021, its DISH TV subscriber count was down for the quarter. DISH TV lost 132,000 customers in Q2, bringing the net loss of pay TV customers for the quarter to 67,000. “We lost approximately 132,000 net DISH TV subscribers during the three months ended…