Amazon is buying classic film/TV studio MGM for $8 billion, in a bid to shore up its Amazon Prime Video streaming service.
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NHL to air on Turner Sports, including TNT, TBS, and… HBO Max?
Turner Sports, including TNT, TBS, and HBO Max, will serve as a secondary broadcaster of NHL games, including three Stanley Cup Finals.
Streaming service review: Paramount+
A review of Paramount+, ViacomCBS’ new streaming service. It’s not a must-have, unless one’s a fan of “Star Trek,” Nickelodeon, or CBS.
Streaming service review update (2021): Disney+
An updated review of how the Disney+ streaming service stands in 2021, including what’s changed since the service launched.
The NHL moving to ESPN and ABC; ESPN+ to stream out-of-market local games
Starting in the fall of 2021, the NHL will be available on ESPN, ABC, and ESPN+ in a multi-year deal. ESPN+ will also stream most out-of-market games.
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
Comcast is shutting down its sports cable network, NBCSN, and will instead focus more on using USA Network for sports.
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.
Warner Bros. to simultaneously release all of its 2021 movies to theaters and HBO Max
On Thursday came very surprising news… big enough I pushed back my original planned blog post … Warner Bros. to simultaneously release all of its 2021 movies to theaters and HBO MaxRead more
“Peanuts” Thanksgiving, Christmas specials to air on PBS?
The “Peanuts” holiday specials/Apple TV+ saga continues. As we saw last time: Apple obtained exclusive streaming … “Peanuts” Thanksgiving, Christmas specials to air on PBS?Read more