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Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment Inc. is considering a number of strategic options, including a potential sale, purchase or partnership, as the company continues to be bogged down by … Continue reading “Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment Launches ‘Strategic Review’ While Cutting Costs”

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Sony’s Marvel Comics-based Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse debuted atop the chart of the 10 most-popular films on Fandango’s transactional digital service Vudu the week ended Aug. 13. Newly available for digital purchase … Continue reading “‘Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse’ Debuts Atop Weekly Vudu Chart”

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Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment Aug. 14 reported second quarter, ended June 30, revenue of $79.9 million, compared with net revenue of $37.6 million in the year-ago period. The … Continue reading “Redbox Parent Expands Q2 Revenue, Loss; Eyeing ‘Strategic Opportunities’”

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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 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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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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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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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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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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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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