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HereTV to Launch Australian LGBTQ+ Series ‘Single, Out’ in the U.S. on Aug. 11 0

HereTV to Launch Australian LGBTQ+ Series ‘Single, Out’ in the U.S. on Aug. 11

HereTV on Aug. 10 announced that its latest acquisition, “Single, Out,” will make its U.S. debut on the SVOD LGBTQ+ streaming service Aug. 11. “Single, Out” is a six-episode Australian … Continue reading “HereTV to Launch Australian LGBTQ+ Series ‘Single, Out’ in the U.S. on Aug. 11”

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Merchandising: ‘Fast X’ Exclusives Ride to Retail 0

Merchandising: ‘Fast X’ Exclusives Ride to Retail

Universal Pictures Home Entertainment’s Fast X arrived on retail shelves Aug. 8, with exclusive editions available from all the major national brick-and-mortar chains that sell home entertainment.   The film, … Continue reading “Merchandising: ‘Fast X’ Exclusives Ride to Retail”

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Bob Iger: ‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ Tracking to Become Disney’s All-Time Best-Selling Digital Retail Title in the U.S. 0

Bob Iger: ‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ Tracking to Become Disney’s All-Time Best-Selling Digital Retail Title in the U.S.

Twentieth Century Studios’ Avatar: The Way of Water is tracking to become Disney’s best-selling digital retail release in the the U.S., CEO Bob Iger told investors on the Aug. 9 … Continue reading “Bob Iger: ‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ Tracking to Become Disney’s All-Time Best-Selling Digital Retail Title in the U.S.”

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‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3,’ ‘Star Trek: Strange New Worlds’ Top Weekly Whip U.S. Streaming Charts 0

‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3,’ ‘Star Trek: Strange New Worlds’ Top Weekly Whip U.S. Streaming Charts

The Disney/Marvel film Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 led the Whip Media chart of streaming movies, while “Star Trek: Strange New Worlds” topped the Whip Media chart of streaming originals among U.S. consumers … Continue reading “‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3,’ ‘Star Trek: Strange New Worlds’ Top Weekly Whip U.S. Streaming Charts”

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Disney Grows Q1 Content Sales/Licensing Segment Operating Loss 0

Disney Grows Q1 Content Sales/Licensing Segment Operating Loss

Disney’s “content sales/licensing and other revenue” business segment saw third-quarter ended July 1 revenue dip 1% to $2.08 billion from $2.11 billion in the prior-year period. The segment, which includes … Continue reading “Disney Grows Q1 Content Sales/Licensing Segment Operating Loss”

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Disney Upping Streaming Prices, Launching Ad-Supported Disney+ in Canada, Select European Countries on Nov. 1 0

Disney Upping Streaming Prices, Launching Ad-Supported Disney+ in Canada, Select European Countries on Nov. 1

Disney Aug. 9 announced that it will increase the price of its popular ad-free Disney+, Hulu and ESPN+ bundle services from the current $19.99 monthly price to $24.99, beginning Sept. … Continue reading “Disney Upping Streaming Prices, Launching Ad-Supported Disney+ in Canada, Select European Countries on Nov. 1”

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‘John Wick: Chapter 4’ Home Entertainment Sales Help Up Lionsgate Q1 Motion Picture Revenue 46% 0

‘John Wick: Chapter 4’ Home Entertainment Sales Help Up Lionsgate Q1 Motion Picture Revenue 46%

Home entertainment sales of actioner John Wick: Chapter 4 helped Lionsgate’s motion picture segment increase its first quarter, ended June 30, to $406.5 million, up 46% from revenue of $278.8 … Continue reading “‘John Wick: Chapter 4’ Home Entertainment Sales Help Up Lionsgate Q1 Motion Picture Revenue 46%”

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Disney+ Loses 5.4 Million Q3 Subscribers, Including 300,000 Subs in North America 0

Disney+ Loses 5.4 Million Q3 Subscribers, Including 300,000 Subs in North America

The Walt Disney Company Aug. 9 reported that its branded Disney+ subscription streaming VOD service ended the third quarter (ended July 1) with 146.7 million subscribers, down 5.4 million subs … Continue reading “Disney+ Loses 5.4 Million Q3 Subscribers, Including 300,000 Subs in North America”

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Supernatural Horror Film ‘Don’t Look Away’ Headed to Theaters Sept. 1, VOD Oct. 3 0

Supernatural Horror Film ‘Don’t Look Away’ Headed to Theaters Sept. 1, VOD Oct. 3

Level 33 Entertainment will release the supernatural horror film Don’t Look Away in theaters on Sept. 1 and on VOD Oct. 3. In the film inspired by the video game … Continue reading “Supernatural Horror Film ‘Don’t Look Away’ Headed to Theaters Sept. 1, VOD Oct. 3”

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World Poker Tour Partners With Whip Media’s FASTrack Product 0

World Poker Tour Partners With Whip Media’s FASTrack Product

Software platform and data provider Whip Media has announced that World Poker Tour has become the latest company to partner with Whip Media FASTrack, a product designed to solve problems … Continue reading “World Poker Tour Partners With Whip Media’s FASTrack Product”

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