Warner Bros. Discovery Home Entertainment will release the sci-fi series “Babylon 5” as a complete-series Blu-ray Disc set Dec. 5 in celebration of the show’s 30th anniversary. Created by J. … Continue reading “Complete ‘Babylon 5’ Series Due on Blu-ray Dec. 5”
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An emergency appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court by a group of video gamers seeking to block Microsoft’s pending $69 billion purchase of publishing giant Activision Blizzard (Call of Duty) … Continue reading “The U.S. Supreme Court Refuses to Block Microsoft/Activision $69 Billion Merger”
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Second-week access proved a winner for new Netflix adventure comedy The Out-Laws, starring Adam Devine, Nina Dobrev, Ellen Barkin and Pierce Brosnan, as extended family members hellbent on criminal behavior. … Continue reading “Netflix: Comedy Adventure ‘The Out-Laws’ Dominates Weekly Streaming With 28.6 Million Views”
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The Out-Laws, streaming on Netflix, again led the Whip Media chart of streaming movies, while “Secret Invasion,” streaming on Disney+, again topped the Whip Media chart of streaming originals among U.S. consumers for the … Continue reading “‘The Out-Laws,’ ‘Secret Invasion’ Again Top Weekly Whip U.S. Streaming Charts”
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Netflix’s “The Witcher” remained No. 1 on Parrot Analytics’ digital originals U.S. rankings the week ended July 14. It had a 14.5% drop in demand expressions, the proprietary metric Parrot … Continue reading “‘The Witcher’ No. 1 on Parrot’s Digital Originals Demand Chart Week Ended July 14”
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Streaming video across household televisions accounted for 37.7% of overall TV usage in the U.S. in June, a record high share total for the digital format. By comparison, cable viewing … Continue reading “Nielsen: June Household TV Streaming Hit All-Time High, Led by YouTube, Netflix”
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The documentary In Solidarity With Ukraine will be released on VOD and for digital purchase July 25 from Virgil Films. As Russia shockingly invaded Ukraine and refugees fled, volunteers stood … Continue reading “Doc ‘In Solidarity With Ukraine’ Due on VOD and EST July 25 From Virgil”
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Fox Corporation has named Anjali Sud CEO of Tubi, effective Sept. 1, reporting to Paul Cheesbrough, CEO of Tubi Media Group. Sud succeeds Farhad Massoudi, Tubi’s founder and first CEO. … Continue reading “Fox Names Anjali Sud CEO of Tubi AVOD Streaming Platform”
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The Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP), the negotiating entity representing Hollywood studios and streamers, including Netflix, reportedly offered SAG – AFTRA, the union representing about 160,000 working … Continue reading “Actors Reportedly Walked Away From $1 Billion Hike in Pre-Strike Compensation, Benefits Offer”
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The controversial 1950 film Outrage, one of the first Hollywood films to deal with the subject of rape, will be released on Blu-ray Disc Aug. 8 by Kino Lorber. The … Continue reading “Kino Lorber Preps Controversial 1950 Film ‘Outrage’ for Blu-ray Disc Release”
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