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Stingray Bows Six Ambient FAST Channels on The Roku Channel in U.S. and Canada 0

Stingray Bows Six Ambient FAST Channels on The Roku Channel in U.S. and Canada

Stingray has launched six new free ad-supported streaming television (FAST) channels on The Roku Channel in the United States and Canada. The new channels are designed to provide ambient backdrops. The newly launched Stingray channels include: Stingray Cozy Café, with trendy coffee house visuals blended with lo-fi beats to create a backdrop for focus, relaxation, … Continue reading “Stingray Bows Six Ambient FAST Channels on The Roku Channel in U.S. and Canada”

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Jenna Ortega’s ‘Wednesday’ Remains Atop Netflix Weekly Streaming Charts 0

Jenna Ortega’s ‘Wednesday’ Remains Atop Netflix Weekly Streaming Charts

Jenna Ortega’s hit turn as Wednesday Addams in the second season (Part 1) of the Netflix “Wednesday” thriller series, remained No. 1 overall and tops on the streamer’s English-language TV chart with 29.1 million views for the week ended Aug. 17. The sophomore season bow saw 50 million views in the previous week debut. Season … Continue reading “Jenna Ortega’s ‘Wednesday’ Remains Atop Netflix Weekly Streaming Charts”

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FuboTV Subsidiary Molotov to Carry Ligue 1 Soccer 0

FuboTV Subsidiary Molotov to Carry Ligue 1 Soccer

FuboTV, the sports-first live TV streaming platform, has announced that Molotov, its subsidiary in France, has entered into a non-exclusive carriage agreement with Ligue 1 for the 2025-2026 season. The French live TV streaming platform Molotov has partnered with Ligue 1+, the new official broadcast service for Ligue 1 McDonald’s, France’s professional soccer league. The … Continue reading “FuboTV Subsidiary Molotov to Carry Ligue 1 Soccer”

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Warner’s ‘Weapons’ Continues Sleeper Hit Box Office Run 0

Warner’s ‘Weapons’ Continues Sleeper Hit Box Office Run

Warner/New Line Cinema’s horror film Weapons continued to resonate with moviegoers, adding $25 million in second-weekend ticket sales through Aug. 17 — just 43% down from the movie’s $43 million debut. Featuring an ensemble cast led by Josh Brolin and Julia Garner, Weapons has generated $89 million across North American screens and $148 million globally … Continue reading “Warner’s ‘Weapons’ Continues Sleeper Hit Box Office Run”

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The Survivors 0

The Survivors

The SurvivorsSTREAMING REVIEW: Netflix; Drama; Not rated; Stars Charlie Vickers, Yerin Ha, Robyn Malcolm, Thom Green, George Mason, Don Hany, Jessica De Gouw, Damien Garvey, Martin Sacks, Catherine McClements. Looking for a new mystery to binge this summer? This six-episode limited series from Netflix, based on Jane Harper’s novel The Survivors, is a solid choice. It … Continue reading “The Survivors”

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‘Mademoiselle Holmes’ Among Titles Available on PBS Masterpiece Prime Video Channel in September 0

‘Mademoiselle Holmes’ Among Titles Available on PBS Masterpiece Prime Video Channel in September

“Mademoiselle Holmes” season one and “Classified” season one are among the titles debuting on the PBS Masterpiece Prime Video Channel in September. Launching Sept. 12 is the first season of “Mademoiselle Holmes.” It follows Charlie, who teams up with her new intern Samy — her very own Watson. Together, they tackle all manner of crime, … Continue reading “‘Mademoiselle Holmes’ Among Titles Available on PBS Masterpiece Prime Video Channel in September”

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Crime Thriller ‘The Crow Girl’ to Premiere on Acorn TV in U.S. and Canada Sept. 8 0

Crime Thriller ‘The Crow Girl’ to Premiere on Acorn TV in U.S. and Canada Sept. 8

The psychological crime thriller “The Crow Girl” will premiere exclusively on Acorn TV in the United States and Canada on Sept.8, with additional episodes premiering weekly on the platform. Adapted from Erik Axl Sund’s (pen name of Swedish author duo Jerker Eriksson and Håkan Axlander Sundquist) internationally bestselling novel of the same name, the six-episode … Continue reading “Crime Thriller ‘The Crow Girl’ to Premiere on Acorn TV in U.S. and Canada Sept. 8”

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HBO Max, GKIDS Cut Licensing Deal for 20 Adult Animated and Live-Action Films 0

HBO Max, GKIDS Cut Licensing Deal for 20 Adult Animated and Live-Action Films

HBO Max and GKIDS on Aug. 13 announced an exclusive licensing deal for 20 Japanese adult animated and live-action films, many streaming for the first time in North America. The deal also includes new 4K releases. Among the films are Your Name, Shin Godzilla, Perfect Blue, The Colors Within, Angel’s Egg, and Summer Wars. The … Continue reading “HBO Max, GKIDS Cut Licensing Deal for 20 Adult Animated and Live-Action Films”

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Netflix: ‘Wednesday’ Season 2 Debut Tops 50 Million Global Views 0

Netflix: ‘Wednesday’ Season 2 Debut Tops 50 Million Global Views

Part 1 of the second season of Netflix popular Addams Family-themed comedy thriller, “Wednesday,” generated 50 million views to dominate the streamer’s weekly charts, including finishing No. 1 on the English-language TV chart. Netflix counts a “view” after someone has been streaming content for at least two minutes. Again featuring Jenna Ortega in the title … Continue reading “Netflix: ‘Wednesday’ Season 2 Debut Tops 50 Million Global Views”

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Samba TV: Netflix’s ‘Wednesday’ S2 Ups Initial U.S. Household Views 8% to 2.7 Million 0

Samba TV: Netflix’s ‘Wednesday’ S2 Ups Initial U.S. Household Views 8% to 2.7 Million

The second season of Netflix original “Addams Family” series “Wednesday,” starring Jenna Ortega in the title role, picked up where the first season ended — atop most media measurement charts. Season two, which debuted Aug. 6, generated 2.7 million U.S. households during the first four days, up 8% from 2.5 million households for season one … Continue reading “Samba TV: Netflix’s ‘Wednesday’ S2 Ups Initial U.S. Household Views 8% to 2.7 Million”

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