A look at streaming services’ profile avatars
A look at streaming service profile avatars on the most popular services, from Netflix to HBO Max, plus the few services without avatars.
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Streaming service review: Peacock
A review of Peacock, the streaming service launched in 2020 by NBCUniversal (and its owner, Comcast). How does it compare to other services?
Why did the 2020 Summer Olympics TV ratings decline?
I look at reasons why the 2020 Summer Olympics took a ratings nosedive in the US, from Tokyo’s time zone to the changing media landscape.
How to stream the 2020 Summer Olympics
A look at how to stream the 2020 Summer Olympics. Despite Peacock’s existence, Americans will still need cable for full coverage.
What are the most popular US streaming services?
A look at the most popular US streaming video services. Unsurprisingly, Netflix leads at #1, but Disney+ has risen sharply since its debut.
Comcast shutters NBCSN to focus on streaming, USA Network
On Friday, news came that NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast, will be shutting down its cable sports network NBCSN by the end of the year.… Read More »Comcast shutters NBCSN to focus on streaming, USA Network
Are multiple streaming services really cheaper than cable? Plus, how much to budget on streaming?
Are streaming services cheaper than cable? I look at ways that’s still the case. Also, tips on setting a streaming budget.
Comcast announces Peacock streaming service details
On Thursday, Comcast and NBCUniversal announced details about its new streaming service, Peacock. Thoughts on this new streaming service are below. Launch date Peacock will… Read More »Comcast announces Peacock streaming service details
Cartoon collectibles: NBC peacock toy
This week’s cartoon collectible is this stuffed NBC peacock toy: I bought this multicolored guy at the NBC Store while visiting Rockefeller Center/NBC’s studios during… Read More »Cartoon collectibles: NBC peacock toy