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Comcast’s Xfinity Adds Disney+, Hulu, HBO Max to Platform Streaming Marketplace 0

Comcast’s Xfinity Adds Disney+, Hulu, HBO Max to Platform Streaming Marketplace

Comcast’s Xfinity premium television platform April 9 added Disney+, Hulu bundle and HBO Max to its discounted “StreamStore” market that already includes Peacock, Netflix and Apple TV available to Xfinity TV and Internet customers. Customers can select combinations of three, four or even all five apps to create one of eight streaming entertainment bundles. The … Continue reading “Comcast’s Xfinity Adds Disney+, Hulu, HBO Max to Platform Streaming Marketplace”

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Lionsgate’s ‘The Housemaid’ Tops DEG Digital Transactions Chart for Week of March 29 0

Lionsgate’s ‘The Housemaid’ Tops DEG Digital Transactions Chart for Week of March 29

Lionsgate’s The Housemaid remained No. 1 on the DEG: The Digital Entertainment Group’s top 10 digital sales and rentals chart provided by GfK Entertainment for the week ended March 29. Based on the best-selling novel of the same name, the film from director Paul Feig stars Sydney Sweeney as an ex-con who is surprisingly hired as … Continue reading “Lionsgate’s ‘The Housemaid’ Tops DEG Digital Transactions Chart for Week of March 29”

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Radial Entertainment Brings ‘Snowpiercer’ Series to Leading Ad-Supported Streaming Platforms 0

Radial Entertainment Brings ‘Snowpiercer’ Series to Leading Ad-Supported Streaming Platforms

Radial Entertainment is making the dystopian sci-fi series “Snowpiercer” available to watch on several of the top ad-supported streaming platforms. The first three seasons are now available on Roku, Pluto TV, Tubi and Plex, and will be available on The CW starting in mid-April. Season four will be available this summer. Based on the 2013 … Continue reading “Radial Entertainment Brings ‘Snowpiercer’ Series to Leading Ad-Supported Streaming Platforms”

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Digital Media Live-Streaming Artemis II Lunar Flyby 0

Digital Media Live-Streaming Artemis II Lunar Flyby

Most of the country’s major subscription streaming video services have begun live-streaming Artemis II’s historic swing around the Moon — the furthest mankind has ever traveled into outer space. The spacecraft with four crew members, including mission specialist Christina Koch, the first woman on a mission bound for the Moon and furthest to travel into … Continue reading “Digital Media Live-Streaming Artemis II Lunar Flyby”

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Universal’s ‘Super Mario Galaxy Movie’ Blasts Off With $190 Million Five-Day Easter Weekend Debut 0

Universal’s ‘Super Mario Galaxy Movie’ Blasts Off With $190 Million Five-Day Easter Weekend Debut

Universal/Illumination’s The Super Mario Galaxy Movie didn’t disappoint, generating an estimated $190 million across North American screens over an extended five-day Easter weekend through April 5. The follow-up to 2023’s The Super Mario Bros. Movie added $182.5 million across foreign markets for a $372.5 million global opening. The tally neared the first movie’s five-day Easter … Continue reading “Universal’s ‘Super Mario Galaxy Movie’ Blasts Off With $190 Million Five-Day Easter Weekend Debut”

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Doc ‘Green Superheroes 2030’ Due on Blu-ray Disc April 14 From BayView 0

Doc ‘Green Superheroes 2030’ Due on Blu-ray Disc April 14 From BayView

The documentary Green Superheroes 2030 will be released on Blu-ray Disc April 14 from BayView Entertainment. In the documentary, hailing from diverse corners of the globe, an extraordinary team of environmentalists, ages 5 to 17, embark on a daring quest to rescue our planet. Armed with boundless creativity and scientific curiosity, they devise groundbreaking environmental … Continue reading “Doc ‘Green Superheroes 2030’ Due on Blu-ray Disc April 14 From BayView”

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Two Recovered ‘Doctor Who’ Episodes From 1965 Now Streaming on YouTube 0

Two Recovered ‘Doctor Who’ Episodes From 1965 Now Streaming on YouTube

A pair of vintage “Doctor Who” episodes thought to be lost for nearly 60 years have been found and restored and can be viewed by U.S. fans on the Doctor Who: Classic YouTube channel as of April 3. The episodes, “The Nightmare Begins” and “Devil’s Planet,” originally aired on Britain’s BBC1 channel in 1965 and … Continue reading “Two Recovered ‘Doctor Who’ Episodes From 1965 Now Streaming on YouTube”

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HBO’s ‘Euphoria’ Season 3 Trailer Generates Record 157 Million Views 0

HBO’s ‘Euphoria’ Season 3 Trailer Generates Record 157 Million Views

HBO’s second trailer for the third season of teen drug drama “Euphoria” reportedly tracked a record 157 million global views in the first 48 hours of release. The season’s first trailer tracked about 100 million views across HBO and HBO Max. The series, which bows the new season’s premiere episode on April 12, stars Zendaya, … Continue reading “HBO’s ‘Euphoria’ Season 3 Trailer Generates Record 157 Million Views”

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Allison McLarty Upped to Newly Created SVP Global Communications at Paramount Studios 0

Allison McLarty Upped to Newly Created SVP Global Communications at Paramount Studios

Paramount Skydance has named Allison McLarty to the newly created position of SVP, global communications at Paramount Studios. A three-year veteran at Paramount as SVP, corporate and financial communications at Paramount Global, McLarty will support communications across Paramount Pictures, Paramount Television Studios, and Paramount Sports Entertainment, reporting to Brooke Robertson, EVP and head of global … Continue reading “Allison McLarty Upped to Newly Created SVP Global Communications at Paramount Studios”

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NATPE Global, Realscreen Summit and Kidscreen Summit Canceled for 2027 0

NATPE Global, Realscreen Summit and Kidscreen Summit Canceled for 2027

Brunico Communications is cancelling its U.S. events portfolio in 2027, including the Realscreen Summit, the Kidscreen Summit and NATPE Global. “This decision was deeply considered and stemmed from the market consolidation that continues to progress and have structural impacts on the content production business,” said Russell Goldstein, president and CEO of Brunico Communications. Moving forward, … Continue reading “NATPE Global, Realscreen Summit and Kidscreen Summit Canceled for 2027”

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