Category: Industry News

How to Watch the 2024 Primetime Emmy Awards

by Randy Harward | Jan 9, 2024 | Entertainment, Industry News

Maybe you want to see your favorite TV series and stars honored with extra pomp and circumstance. Or perhaps you hope all awards shows have celebrity-on-celebrity fisticuffs now that Will Smith and Chris Rock blazed the trail.

Your motivations don’t matter to us—we’ll still tell you how to watch the 75th Primetime Emmy Awards live on FOX on Monday, January 15, 2024.

Tennis Channel’s Delayed Hulu + Live TV Debut Frustrates Subscribers

by Taylor Kujawa | Jan 5, 2024 | Entertainment, Industry News

Hulu + Live TV subscribers waiting for Tennis Channel to drop on January 1 were disappointed to see the sports network missing. However, the channel is still likely to debut on the live TV streaming service this month.

Meta Brings Live NBA Games to VR

by Randy Harward | Nov 3, 2023 | Entertainment, Industry News

Is the future of live, televised basketball in virtual reality? Meta’s bettin’ on it. On Wednesday, October 25, Facebook’s parent company announced it would launch 52 free live NBA games in virtual reality via Meta Quest’s XTADIUM and Meta Horizon Worlds.

Every Original Show Disney+ Removed in 2023

by Olivia Bono | Oct 25, 2023 | Entertainment, Industry News

For the first time in its history, Disney is removing dozens of Disney+ and Hulu originals from its platforms. It’s time to say goodbye to Willow, The Mysterious Benedict Society, and Y: The Last Man.

What TV Shows and Movies Are Affected by the Actors’ Strike?

by Alex Kerai | Sep 22, 2023 | Entertainment, Industry News

Two months after the Writers Guild went on strike, screen actors are joining the fight and more TV shows and films are shutting down.

What TV Shows and Movies Are Affected by the Writers’ Strike?

by Alex Kerai | Sep 22, 2023 | Entertainment, Industry News

More than 35 Hollywood productions have been affected since the Writer’s Guild of America (WGA) went on strike last week. With writers’ rooms pausing, productions shutting down, and picketers disrupting filming, studios are feeling the heat from the strike.

MLB and NBA Games Could Come to Max This Fall

by Alex Kerai | Sep 19, 2023 | Entertainment, Industry News

After launching its renamed streaming service, Max, in May, Warner Bros. Discovery aims to boost its offerings with live sports programming. During the company’s quarterly earnings call, CEO David Zaslav said the company has digital rights for sports and could stream live sports games on the Max platform.

Ready to Pay More to Stream? Hulu, Peacock, and Disney+ Increase Prices

by Alex Kerai | Sep 19, 2023 | Entertainment, Industry News

Peacock announced its first price hike since launching in 2020. The new cost is up $1 for Peacock Premium and $2 for Peacock Plus. Disney also increased the price for Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN by as much as $3 per month.

Are You Ready for It? What To Watch Before the Eras Tour Comes to Theaters

by Alex Kerai | Sep 15, 2023 | Entertainment, Industry News

Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour is coming to theaters on October 13, and to ensure you’re not the problem, take a journey through Swift’s discography and filmography with these streaming options.

Disney and Charter Reach Deal, Restoring ESPN and ABC to Spectrum Customers

by Taylor Kujawa | Sep 11, 2023 | Entertainment, Industry News

After 10 days of stalled negotiations, the highly-publicized carriage dispute between The Walt Disney Company and Charter Communications is over. The new deal brings relief to nearly 15 million Spectrum TV customers.