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Paramount+ Set to Launch in Australia August 2021
Paramount+ is coming to Australia. ViacomCBS Australia & New Zealand announced the streaming service will launch in Australia on August 11, 2021 with a price tag of $8.99 per month. The streamer will launch with premium entertainment for audiences of all ages, including more than 20,000 episodes and blockbuster movies throughout the year. Paramount+ Australia…
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Global SVOD Subscriptions Are Forecasted to Increase 65 Percent by 2026
Streaming popularity continues to rise, and the proof is in the numbers. The total number of streaming service subscriptions surpassed 1.1 billion globally at the end of 2020. Now, new forecasts predict that global SVOD subscriptions will see a 65% increase by 2026. Analysts at Digital TV Research say between 2021 and 2026, 591 million…
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Roku Originals Will Premiere on The Roku Channel on May 20
Roku announced today that it will debut Roku Originals on May 20, to celebrate Streaming Day. The original content will stream on The Roku Channel for free. Roku first made the announcement that it had created the Roku Originals branding in April. The move came after Roku acquired content from short-lived streaming service Quibi back…
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Prime Video’s New Multi-Year Deal With the WNBA Includes Weekly Live Game Streams
Amazon and the WNBA have announced a new multi-year deal that gives Prime Video exclusive streaming rights to 16 games per season, plus coverage of the Commissioner’s Cup Game. In a press release issued on Wednesday, the WNBA said the deal includes rights to stream a WNBA game every week during the regular season, starting…
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Stream the ‘Divergent’ Trilogy For Free on Tubi This Month
Now through May 30, Tubi has the complete Divergent series starring Shailene Woodley, Theo James, Zoe Kravitz, and more available to stream for free. You can relive the suspense and drama of all three movies – Divergent, Insurgent and Allegiant – on Fox-owned free streaming service through the end of the month. Since their theatrical releases from 2014-2016, the…
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Apple TV+ Might Have More than 40 Million Subscribers
Apple TV+ might not be the most booming new streaming service on the block, but we may have underestimated it. Estimates from Ampere Analysis indicate the streamer ended 2019 with 33.6 million users, and a new report from Statista estimates that number reached 40 million by the end of 2020. Apple doesn’t give away subscriber…
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TCL Unveils 85” TVs for the Home Theater Experience
With more movies going straight to stream concurrently with theater releases, TCL wants to give consumers a way to improve their home theater experience. This week, the company unveiled its new XL Collection of TVs over 80 inches and with some new features. Along with being the largest screens available from TCL, the new lineup…
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‘Spiral: From the Book of Saw’ Hits Theaters This Week – Here’s Where to Stream the Rest of the ‘Saw’ Films
After a four-year hiatus, the Saw franchise is making its blood-splattered return upon the silver screen. Spiral: From the Book of Saw will hit theaters nationwide on Friday, May 14, 2021. The theatrical-only release was going to have a traditional Halloween-time release date of October 23, 2020, but was moved up to May 15, 2020,…
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Amazon Upgraded Its Echo Show 8 and Echo Show 5 – Here’s What’s New
Amazon announced a new upgrade to some of its devices. The Echo Show 8 and Echo Show 5 are getting a refresh with higher quality cameras, new color options to blend into your home decor, and more. Echo Show 5 2nd Gen 2021 The updated Echo Show 5 features the same compact, 5.5 inch display…
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Cinedigm Launches Four New Channels on Local Now
Cinedigm announced it’s expanding its Allen Media Group Local Now channel with four new genre-specific streaming channels. The Cinedigm channels include Horror, Westerns, Sports and Classic Cinema content, bringing new genres to Local Now which previously focused on local news and weather but has recently expanded its free service to include entertainment. New channels include:…