Category: News

  • The Funimation App is Now Available on VIZIO SmartCast

    The Funimation App is Now Available on VIZIO SmartCast

    Today, VIZIO announced the Funimation App is now available on VIZIO’s SmartCast platform, bringing more than 13,000 hours of anime episodes, movies, and extras to VIZIO viewers. Funimation is the premiere destination streaming service for anime with top trending shows from Japan like My Hero Academia, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Fruits Basket, Black Clover,…

  • Universal New Releases Will Move from HBO Max to Peacock in 2022

    Universal New Releases Will Move from HBO Max to Peacock in 2022

    Universal and Peacock announced today that a new licensing agreement will go into effect in 2022, after the current deal between Universal and HBO comes to an end. The deal will include bringing all Universal Filmed Entertainment Group’s theatrical releases to Peacock exclusively for a four month window. Currently, Universal has a deal in place…

  • What’s New on the Criterion Channel July 2021

    What’s New on the Criterion Channel July 2021

    This month’s lineup on the Criterion Channel includes 31 Boundary pushing animation films, Neonoir, Wong Kar Wai, Chris Marker, Yonfan’s No. 7 Cherry Lane, and Jack Hazan’s A Bigger Splash. FEATURED SERIES Premiering July 1 Art-House Animation Journey to the Beginning of Time, Karel Zeman, 1955 Invention for Destruction, Karel Zeman, 1958 The Fabulous Baron Munchausen, Karel Zeman, 1962 Belladonna…

  • fuboTV Adds ABC Affiliates in 17 Markets

    fuboTV Adds ABC Affiliates in 17 Markets

    fuboTV is expanding on its collection of ABC affiliates with the addition of 17 more markets today, bringing the total number of ABC affiliates on the streaming service to over 80, along with national ABC feeds in markets where an affiliate is not yet available. Here are the new affiliates added today: KOHD – Bend…

  • Video: Sling TV Discusses Its Approach to Local Channels, Why Price Hikes Happen, and More

    Video: Sling TV Discusses Its Approach to Local Channels, Why Price Hikes Happen, and More

    In case you missed it last week, we published our recent conversation with Sling TV’s Adam Kucera. The roughly 30-minute chat covered a variety of topics, including why price hikes happen, the spread of ATSC 3.0, how Sling approaches local channels, and more. If you’re curious about the company’s stance on particular topics, we’ve provided…

  • Sling is Giving Subscribers a Free Week of Hallmark Channel

    Sling is Giving Subscribers a Free Week of Hallmark Channel

    Sling TV is giving subscribers a free weeklong preview of Hallmark Channel, just in time to celebrate Christmas in July. From July 9-16, Sling TV users will have access to the channel which is normally only available with the Lifestyle Extra add-on for an additional $6/month. Not a Sling TV subscriber yet? Right now, you…

  • The Most Popular Hulu Original Series by State

    The Most Popular Hulu Original Series by State

    Since Hulu began releasing its own originals in 2011, the streamer has been putting out some prominent series gaining both viewer and critic praise alike, especially recently. Viewers across the country can’t get enough of compelling originals like The Handmaid’s Tale, which proves that although classic programming might be a draw, original content is what…

  • Celebrate Christmas in July With Hallmark Movies Now

    Celebrate Christmas in July With Hallmark Movies Now

    Hallmark is practically the king of Christmas in July, and this year is no different. Hallmark Movies Now has more than 100 holiday movies, including favorites like “Merry Matrimony,” “Signed Sealed Delivered for Christmas”, “A Nutcracker Christmas”, and lots more, as part of its Christmas in July Event. Not quite ready for Christmas? The streaming…

  • Roku Users Lost Access to Spectrum App Over the Long Weekend

    Roku Users Lost Access to Spectrum App Over the Long Weekend

    Spectrum customers took to social media and the Roku message boards over the holiday weekend to look for help with opening the Spectrum app on their Roku devices. Many customers were getting the same error message: Spectrum TV is only available in the U.S. and its territories, ref code RLC-1002. Some noted that they were…

  • Here’s Everything Coming to Netflix, Hulu, and Prime Video the Week of July 5, 2021

    Here’s Everything Coming to Netflix, Hulu, and Prime Video the Week of July 5, 2021

    Another successful Independence Day in the books means we’re deep in the summer season, “into the thick of it,” if you will. Hopefully, you’ve had a chance to watch the first installment of the Fear Street trilogy on Netflix, because Part 2: 1978 is on arriving this week, with the final chapter coming later this…