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Streaming video services saw a surge in daily engagement per user in the first half of 2023, reversing the downward trend that started in 2021 as competition between services began … Continue reading “NPAW: Daily Streaming Video Use Increased in First Half of the Year, Reversing Downward Trend”

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Apple TV+ original series “Hijack” topped all household streaming for the week ended Aug. 10, according to new data from Reelgood, which tracks real-time data from 5 million users in … Continue reading “Reelgood: ‘Hijack’ Tops Weekly Streaming Through Aug. 10”

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Disney-owned Marvel Studios’ Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 easily debuted at No. 1 on the Circana VideoScan First Alert chart, which tracks combined DVD and Blu-ray Disc unit sales, … Continue reading “‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3’ Dominates Blu-ray and DVD Sales”

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Walmart, the world’s largest retailer, is reportedly in talks with Studio Distribution Services (SDS) about helping manage parts of its physical media business. Despite cutting back its floor space allocated … Continue reading “Walmart, SDS Said to Be in Talks Over Managing DVD, Blu-ray Disc Business”

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Former USA Network drama “Suits” are turning into ratings gold for Netflix and Peacock. Streaming interest in the show, which featured Meghan Markle before she quit acting to marry Prince … Continue reading “Nielsen: ‘Suits’ Re-Runs Top Household Streaming for Third Consecutive Week”

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In celebration of the premiere of “Star Wars: Ahsoka,” U.S. Disney+ subscribers will receive early access to merchandise from the franchise before the general public on shopDisney from Aug. 23 … Continue reading “U.S. Disney+ Subscribers Getting Early Access to ‘Ahsoka’ Merch”

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Film Movement will release the Guatemalan crime thriller Cadejo Blanco on DVD and digital Sept. 12. In the film, Sarita lives with her sister Bea in a working-class neighborhood in … Continue reading “Guatemalan Crime Thriller ‘Cadejo Blanco’ Headed to DVD and Digital Sept. 12 From Film Movement”

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Apple TV+ announced that its upcoming eight-episode comedy series “Still Up” will premiere globally on Sept. 22. Starring Antonia Thomas (“The Good Doctor,” “Small Axe,” “Lovesick”) and Craig Roberts (“Red … Continue reading “Apple TV+ Comedy ‘Still Up’ Premiering Sept. 22”

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The Japanese stop-motion animated Junk Head will be released on Blu-ray Disc Aug. 15 from Synergetic Distribution and MVD Entertainment Group. In the sci-fi fantasy film, mankind can no longer reproduce … Continue reading “Japanese Stop-Motion Animated ‘Junk Head’ Due on Blu-ray Aug. 15 From MVD”

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Approximately 7,000 Latin American productions or co-productions are available on streaming services outside of Latin America, according to a study by BB Media analyst Gonzalo Martins, and such content it … Continue reading “BB Media: LATAM Content Rising at Streamers in Countries Abroad”

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