Category: News
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The Disney Channel Launched 40 Years Ago Today, But Will It Still Be Here in 10 Years?
Today marks 40 years since the Disney Channel went live on April 18th, 1983, at 7:00 am Eastern. The channel quickly became must-watch TV for children all over the world. Now though the channel is struggling, and in some countries, Disney has started to shut down the Disney Channel, replacing it with Disney+. In the…
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Netflix Will Start Cracking Down on Password Sharing in The United States
Today Netflix announced it would start cracking down on password sharing in the United States. Netflix says users will start to see limitations on how they can watch outside the home starting in the next few months. “In Q1, we launched paid sharing in four countries and are pleased with the results,” Netflix said in…
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Netflix Will Stop Renting DVDs This Year After Profits Drop
Today Netflix announced that it will stop mailing DVDs out to customers later this year. On September 29th, 2023, Netflix will mail out its final red envelope. For the last few years, Netflix DVD service has run under the DVD.com name as a Netflix company. DVD.com plans start at $9.99 a month for one disc…
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Netflix DVD’s Business Now Makes Up Just 0.5% of Its Revenue
Netflix, the company that built its name on sending DVDs to you via the mail, is still sending them out, to the surprise of many. DVD.com still mails DVDs to anyone who wants and is run by Netflix. DVD.com plans start at $9.99 a month for one disc at a time, $14.99 for two discs…
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Netflix Added 1.75 Million Subscribers in The 1st Quarter of 2023 A Dramatic Improvement From 2022
After losing subscribers in the 1st quarter of 2022, today Netflix announced that it has turned around its losses and added 1.75 million subscribers. This is excellent news for a company that needed to show stockholders some good news. Netflix recently has cut the cost of its service is multiple countries and put in new…
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How to Watch 2023 NBA Playoffs Live on Roku, Fire TV, Apple TV, & More on April 18
The 2023 NBA Playoffs continue with three Game 2s tonight. The Eastern Conference will tip things off with Jayson Tatum and the 1-0 Boston Celtics hosting Trae Young and the Atlanta Hawks. The second game of the night will feature the 1-0 New York Knicks visiting the Cleveland Cavaliers. Kawhi Leonard, Russell Westbrook, and the…
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NewsNation is Expanding Its Live News Coverage & Offer 24 Hour Live News
Today Nexstar announced that it is expanding its NewsNation live news coverage to 24 hours a day on weekdays. Now you will always find live news on NewsNation during weekdays. NewsNation, formally WGN America, is a live news network that airs on YouTube TV, Hulu, Fubo, Vidgo, Sling, and DIRECTV STREAM. “I couldn’t be more…
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Deal Alert! Anker’s 2-in-1 Wall Charger & Battery Pack is At Its Lowest Price Ever
Do you want a new wall charger and want a portable battery pack? Right now, Ankers 511 power bank and wall charger is on sale for just $29.99. That’s 25% off for a limited time! This charger will allow you to charge it from the wall outlet, plus it is a 5,000mAh battery pack for…
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Piracy & Password Sharing is Driving Up The Cost of Cord Cutting
The cost of cord cutting has been going up, and there are many factors for that. From local channels wanting even more money to piracy, cutting into the number of customers paying in to help keep costs low. Now according to Parks Associates, in 2023, piracy and password sharing are costing streaming services $20 billion…
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Mansa is a New Free Streaming Service Founded By Actors For Black Culture
Today Mansa announced it was launching a new free ad-supported streaming service that will bring a selection of Black culture content. This service is being founded by actors David Oyelow, Chiké Okonkwo, and Nate Parker. Joining them is entrepreneur and film financier Zak Tanjeloff. Mansa describes itself on its website as: “This is not your…