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Netflix launches an ad-supported plan
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Netflix launches an ad-supported plan

Netflix is launching a new ad-supported plan, Basic with Ads. I look at reasons why you might want to stick with the ad-free Netflix tiers.

by Anthony Dean•October 18, 2022March 25, 2023•0
Streaming viewing eclipses cable for the first time; which services will survive the “streaming wars?”
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Streaming viewing eclipses cable for the first time; which services will survive the “streaming wars?”

For the first time, streaming service viewing has eclipsed that of cable TV. I also take a look at which services will survive the “streaming wars.”

by Anthony Dean•August 23, 2022March 25, 2023•0
HBO Max, Discovery+ to merge into new service in summer 2023
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HBO Max, Discovery+ to merge into new service in summer 2023

HBO Max and Discovery+ will merge into a new single service in summer 2023. Also, my thoughts on the future for Warner Bros. Discovery.

by Anthony Dean•August 5, 2022March 25, 2023•0
Recommended streaming services for cartoons (2022 edition)
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Recommended streaming services for cartoons (2022 edition)

My look at recommended streaming services for cartoons for 2022, from Disney+ for families to Crunchyroll for anime fans.

by Anthony Dean•August 2, 2022July 23, 2023•0
Streaming services I use (Summer 2022)
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Streaming services I use (Summer 2022)

I look at the current streaming services I use, from HBO Max to the Disney+ bundle. Also, my thoughts on going without Netflix.

by Anthony Dean•July 12, 2022March 25, 2023•1
The best streaming services with LGBTQ content
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The best streaming services with LGBTQ content

For Pride Month, I take a look at the best streaming services with LGBTQ content, from HBO Max to Hulu to Paramount+.

by Anthony Dean•May 31, 2022June 1, 2024•0
The top 10 US streaming services (2022 edition)
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The top 10 US streaming services (2022 edition)

A look at the top 10 US streaming services for 2022. The new “Big Three” services? Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, and Disney Plus.

by Anthony Dean•May 24, 2022March 25, 2023•0
CNN+ shut down after a month, with a shorter lifespan than Quibi
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CNN+ shut down after a month, with a shorter lifespan than Quibi

Warner Bros. Discovery’s streaming service CNN Plus shut down after just a month of operation, beating even the short lifespan of Quibi.

by Anthony Dean•May 3, 2022March 25, 2023•0
A look at Netflix’s 2022 subscriber loss, and problems Netflix faces
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A look at Netflix’s 2022 subscriber loss, and problems Netflix faces

With Netflix’s 2022 subscriber loss (the first in a decade), I take a look at the problems Netflix faces, from pricing to content.

by Anthony Dean•April 26, 2022July 23, 2022•0
Disney+ to add an ad-based tier
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Disney+ to add an ad-based tier

Disney has announced plans to add a cheaper ad-based tier to the Disney+ streaming service by the end of 2022.

by Anthony Dean•April 5, 2022March 25, 2023•0

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