A look at recommended streaming services for cartoons (2021 edition), ranging from Netflix to anime-oriented Crunchyroll.
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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.
CNN plans to launch a paid streaming service, CNN+
CNN plans to launch a spin-off paid streaming service, “CNN+,” which will launch in early 2022 as a supplementary subscription news service.
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.
Streaming service review update (2021): HBO Max
An HBO Max review for 2021, including what’s changed since the streaming service’s initial launch, as well as its current pros and cons.
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.