Happy Friday, readers of The Streamable! We hope the week has been tolerable, if not amazing. In the streaming world, earnings report season has begun, with both Netflix and Peacock dropping their results for the […]
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You’ve never seen Spider-Man in live action like this before. This spring, MGM+ and Prime Video will present “Spider-Noir,” a superhero series set in the 1930s. The show follows Ben Reilly, a down-on-his-luck private investigator […]
The Spotify library is vast, with thousands of popular artists and millions of songs. It also includes podcasts and even some audiobooks, but what about ads? If you despise listening to commercials during your music […]
Paramount+ is already home to one epic sci-fi franchise in Star Trek, but the streamer is doubling down on the genre. Next month, Paramount+ and Pluto TV will begin adding TV shows and movies from […]
Do you use a Roku or Samsung-made device as your primary connected TV source? If so, you’re hardly alone. Roku and Samsung make some of the most popular smart TVs and connected streaming players on […]
Congratulations on the purchase of your first Amazon Fire TV device! Amazon makes one of the most-used TV operating systems in the United States, and with little wonder; Fire TV streaming players are easy to […]
Young music listeners today might not be aware of the impact Michael Jackson had not only on the world of music but also on culture at large. Now, fans get to reacquaint themselves with the […]
Every person values their streaming services differently. For many, Netflix is a must-have utility, but other customers think of more obscure platforms like Acorn TV or Curiosity Stream as their go-to for a new TV […]
Have you been missing Nikki Glaser? Then this is the news you’ve been waiting for: Glaser’s fifth comedy special “Nikki Glaser: Good Girl” is being released on Hulu on Friday, April 24. The stand-up special […]
Big changes are afoot at Apple. This week, longtime company CEO Tim Cook announced that he is stepping aside, and Apple’s Head of Hardware Engineering, John Ternus, is set to step into the lead executive […]
There’s never a bad time for a great deal, and Amazon is coming through with some fantastic discounts on Roku streaming devices now. In April, Roku announced it had surpassed 100 million streaming households around […]
Fubo is a live TV streaming service offering a robust lineup of approximately 150 premier channels, with plans beginning at $84.99 per month. This entry-level package provides access to local broadcast affiliates 19 of the […]
The YouTube TV viewing experience is about to get even better. In January, the largest live TV streamer on the market teased a fully customizable multiview that includes all channels available in its subscription package. […]
You can’t say that Comcast got a gold medal for its first quarter 2026 earnings report, but it wasn’t a complete loss. The company’s streaming service Peacock had an eventful quarter, hosting the 2026 Milan […]
For football-starved fans, the NFL Draft is the highlight of the spring, giving them an opportunity to get excited about the future of their hometown team, or an excuse to complain about the horrible mismanagement […]
The NHL and NBA playoffs are officially underway, and the 2026 MLB season is in full swing. There’s plenty for live sports fans to find on top cable and broadcast channels these days, and for the […]
What’s better than getting a high-quality home internet plan at a great price? Getting a high-quality home internet plan at a great price and receiving a free streaming subscription for your trouble! T-Mobile includes free […]
Two low-level astronomers (Leonardo DiCaprio and Jennifer Lawrence) must go on a giant media tour to warn mankind of an approaching comet that will destroy planet Earth. This movie boasts an all-star cast including Jonah […]
The Star Wars franchise will turn 50 years old in 2027. In those five decades, Star Wars has churned out more than a dozen theatrical releases and numerous animated and live-action TV series, not to […]
The Roku Channel digital store has a great selection of premium services for subscribers to choose from. Signing up for additional streamers through Roku allows customers to keep all their bills in a single place, […]
When we look around the top retailers for great deals on new smart TVs, we look for sets both big and small. This week, Best Buy has a great deal on one of the biggest […]
These days, a Wi-Fi connection is the most common way to connect a streaming device to the internet, and it’s no wonder why. Most people can get along fine with a wireless connection, even if […]
So you’ve purchased a new streaming player, and you’re eager to pull it out of the box and start downloading your favorite apps. All it takes is plugging the dongle’s power source into your TV’s […]
Fox One is welcoming new content this week. The streaming service is rolling out a selection of podcasts from Fox News and Red Seat Ventures, a podcast company that specializes in content for conservative audiences […]
Good news for Jessica Chastain and thriller fans who were hoping that Apple TV wouldn’t completely forget about the shelved series “The Savant.” Chastain, the show’s star, has confirmed that Apple will be releasing the […]
Monday has arrived once again! I’m not sure what the weather has been like in your area, but if it’s anything like my neck of the woods, you may not have spent a large portion […]
The 2026 NFL Draft is just around the corner! The draft begins on Thursday, April 23, at 8 p.m. ET, with rounds 2 and 3 set for Friday evening, and rounds 3 through 7 on Saturday […]
Data published by Hub Research in April showed that 35% of Americans say they have a device that uses the Amazon Fire TV operating system. It’s one of the most-used TV OSs in the United […]
Once, the streaming bundle was little more than a novelty. Different companies banding together to offer cost-conscious consumers a convenient way to save money. Now, the practice is seemingly essential for customers to be able […]
Will anyone say no to the NFL? If so, it won’t be ESPN. The league is currently going through the process of approaching all of its current media partners with a proposal: pay more for […]
As some of my previous favorite streams of the week wrapped up over the last couple of weeks, such as the new seasons of “Shrinking” and “Scrubs,” I began casting about for a new title […]
If there’s a sports fan in your life, your TV screen has almost certainly been devoted to NBA or NHL games this week. The NBA’s Play-In Tournament has begun, while the NHL has been closing […]
The 2026 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs are about to begin! The action starts at 3 p.m. ET on Saturday, April 18, and will continue through the Stanley Cup Finals in June! All games will be shown […]
Amazon is launching a new model of its lowest-priced Fire TV device: the Fire TV Stick HD. The player is advertised as the slimmest streaming device in the Fire TV line — around 30% smaller […]
The 2026 NBA Playoffs are about to begin! The first round begins on Saturday, April 18 at 1 p.m. ET, and games will be shown on a host of platforms this year: ABC and ESPN, NBC, […]
Paramount Skydance is trying to turn back the clock. Not only is the company plotting a revival of its cable networks at a time when most other media firms are attempting to shrink their linear […]
Are you getting the best possible visual quality when streaming at home? It may surprise you to know that, even with an HDMI cable, you may not be seeing the best picture that your streaming […]
You never know what kind of data you’re going to get from Netflix in an earnings report these days. The streamer no longer regularly provides subscriber updates, yet in its report from the fourth quarter […]
Male and female contenders from across the United States will step into the Arena to face the new generation of American Gladiators! Prime Video will debut the first episode of “American Gladiators” on Friday, April […]
Spring has officially sprung, and with it, some fantastic deals on top electronics. Amazon usually has at least a discount or two available on its line of Fire TV streaming players, but at the moment, […]
The 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs are about to begin! The NHL postseason starts on Saturday, April 18, and will continue until Lord Stanley’s Cup is hoisted in celebration. Games will be shown on the ESPN […]
The Roku operating system is one of the most popular in the world, but how popular? The company itself gave an answer to that question on Wednesday, announcing that it had surpassed 100 million global […]
You may not think the availability of high-speed home internet plans is an important factor to consider as you choose your next home, but it absolutely is. Business is done just as much at home […]
The 2026 NBA postseason has barely begun; in fact, the Play-In Tournaments from both conferences are still in progress. But Prime Video has some clear work to do after just a few games. The streamer […]
For the fourth time, pickleball pros will face tennis legends at the Ares Pickleball Slam. The event will air on Wednesday, April 15, at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN, with tennis stars Andre Agassi and […]
Another New York Times bestselling novel is getting sent to the silver screen. This time, Emily Henry’s “Beach Read” is getting the movie treatment; first released in 2020, the novel is a New York Times […]
Even the best TV in the world looks pathetic sitting on the floor of a living room. A good TV deserves a good TV stand, and Target has a fantastic deal available on the Costway […]
The NFL is passing the hat around to see how much more it can get out of its current media partners, and conventional wisdom suggests that all will eventually pay the league’s new asking price […]