Last week, Google and ViacomCBS announced a deal for YouTube TV to carry 14 different Viacom … YouTube TV to gain ViacomCBS channelsRead more
Blog status update (May 2020): Changing the main page
For this month’s blog status update, I’ve given the main page of the website an overhaul. … Blog status update (May 2020): Changing the main pageRead more
An analysis of Wonder Woman’s 1970s TV show theme song
An analysis of the lyrics to the 1970s “Wonder Woman” TV show theme song.
A look at Amazon in the 2010s
Amazon’s stature as a retail and online giant didn’t change much in the 2010s. What has … A look at Amazon in the 2010sRead more
AMC bans Universal films over “Trolls: World Tour?”
The big entertainment news this week: the AMC Theatres chain is refusing to carry any and … AMC bans Universal films over “Trolls: World Tour?”Read more
Diamond plans to resume shipping comics on May 20
A month ago, Diamond was forced to temporarily cease shipping new comics and shut down, due … Diamond plans to resume shipping comics on May 20Read more
An analysis of Superman’s famous introduction
An analysis of the famous Superman introduction (“faster than a speeding bullet…”), as summarized across media over the years.
Comcast buys Vudu; also, 2019 home video sales
Comcast plans to buy digital video store Vudu. Also, a look at 2019 home video sales figures.
DC Comics to use two new direct market distributors
The coronavirus pandemic has led to many temporary changes in society: no sporting events; all major … DC Comics to use two new direct market distributorsRead more
Bookshop.org picks up steam during the pandemic
Late last year, Bookshop.org launched as an online bookstore that supports independent bookstores. (Bookshop has ties … Bookshop.org picks up steam during the pandemicRead more