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Fox Nation SVOD Service to Live-Stream First GOP 2024 Presidential Primary Debate on Aug. 23 0

Fox Nation SVOD Service to Live-Stream First GOP 2024 Presidential Primary Debate on Aug. 23

Fox News Media Aug. 14 announced that its branded Fox Nation subscription streaming video service will live-stream the first GOP presidential debate of the 2024 federal election on Wednesday Aug. … Continue reading “Fox Nation SVOD Service to Live-Stream First GOP 2024 Presidential Primary Debate on Aug. 23”

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Netflix Expanding Video Game Access to Televisions, PCs and Macs 0

Netflix Expanding Video Game Access to Televisions, PCs and Macs

Netflix is expanding video game access beyond the mobile app first launched in 2021. The streamer Aug. 14 announced it has begun a limited beta test to a small number … Continue reading “Netflix Expanding Video Game Access to Televisions, PCs and Macs”

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Neo-Noir Thriller ‘After Dark, My Sweet’ Coming to Blu-ray Disc on Sept. 12 0

Neo-Noir Thriller ‘After Dark, My Sweet’ Coming to Blu-ray Disc on Sept. 12

Kino Lorber on Sept. 12 will release the neo-noir thriller After Dark, My Sweet, starring Jason Patric, Bruce Dern and Rachel Ward, on Blu-ray Disc. The 1990 film, directed by … Continue reading “Neo-Noir Thriller ‘After Dark, My Sweet’ Coming to Blu-ray Disc on Sept. 12”

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Reelgood: Streamers May Turn to Catalog During Talent Strikes, But Consumers Aren’t Watching Much of It 0

Reelgood: Streamers May Turn to Catalog During Talent Strikes, But Consumers Aren’t Watching Much of It

As streamers tend to lean on catalog and unscripted content during talent strikes, tracking service Reelgood analyzed both the popularity of streamers’ catalog and the amount of unscripted content at … Continue reading “Reelgood: Streamers May Turn to Catalog During Talent Strikes, But Consumers Aren’t Watching Much of It”

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Fandor Streaming Service Now on Philo Through New Deal With Cineverse 0

Fandor Streaming Service Now on Philo Through New Deal With Cineverse

Cineverse Aug. 14 announced it has licensed its Fandor indie movie streaming service to online TV provider Philo. Subscribers of Philo’s “Movies & More” package can add Fandor for an … Continue reading “Fandor Streaming Service Now on Philo Through New Deal With Cineverse”

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Research: 840,000 Consumers Added Broadband in the Second Quarter 0

Research: 840,000 Consumers Added Broadband in the Second Quarter

After a brief decline, the largest cable and wireless telecom services in the U.S. – representing about 96% of the market – added about 840,000 net additional high-speed internet (broadband) … Continue reading “Research: 840,000 Consumers Added Broadband in the Second Quarter”

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‘Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny’ Set for Digital Home Release Aug. 29 0

‘Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny’ Set for Digital Home Release Aug. 29

Lucasfilm’s Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny will be released through digital retailers starting Aug. 29. A physical media release has not yet been announced.   The fifth film … Continue reading “‘Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny’ Set for Digital Home Release Aug. 29”

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Leichtman: 2023 U.S. Household SVOD Subscription Growth Flat 0

Leichtman: 2023 U.S. Household SVOD Subscription Growth Flat

About 83% of all U.S. households have a subscription video-on-Demand (SVOD) service from Netflix, Prime Video, and/or Hulu, unchanged from 2022, but up 5% from 78% in 2020, 69% in … Continue reading “Leichtman: 2023 U.S. Household SVOD Subscription Growth Flat”

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‘Barbie’ Tops Fourth Weekend Box Office, Nearing 2023 No. 1 ‘Super Mario Bros. Movie’ in Ticket Sales 0

‘Barbie’ Tops Fourth Weekend Box Office, Nearing 2023 No. 1 ‘Super Mario Bros. Movie’ in Ticket Sales

Warner Bros. Pictures’ Barbie added another $33.7 million in projected North American ticket sales through Aug. 13, to up its domestic tally past $526 million. The Greta Gerwig-directed summer blockbuster … Continue reading “‘Barbie’ Tops Fourth Weekend Box Office, Nearing 2023 No. 1 ‘Super Mario Bros. Movie’ in Ticket Sales”

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