Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge DirecTV has dropped its plans to acquire Dish, the company announced Thursday. The deal would’ve created a TV… Read More »DirecTV and Dish’s on-and-off merger saga switches back to off
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Just in time for the holidays, Sling TV has announced that it will be increasing its prices by $6 per month, starting on December 20,… Read More »Happy Holidays: You’re going to pay more for Sling TV in December
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Hulu is never going to have all of the flashy original movies that Netflix has, but it’s going to have its share of box office… Read More »3 great Hulu movies you need to stream this weekend (November 22-24)
Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge Sling TV is increasing its monthly subscription prices by $5.99 for all of its plans starting in December.… Read More »Sling TV’s streaming TV price goes up by $5.99 next month
A new Peacock series just got renewed days after premiering. Deadline reports that the Eddie Redmayne and Lashana Lynch-led spy thriller The Day of the… Read More »Peacock Series Gets Season 2 Renewal Just 2 Weeks After Season 1 Premiere
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Apple TV+ won’t release its Jon Hamm-led drama Your Friends & Neighbors for several months, but it’s ready to get going on a second season… Read More »Jon Hamm-Led ‘Your Friends & Neighbors’ Gets Early Season 2 Pickup at Apple TV+
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Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge The young streamer behind a viral meme coin called Quant was doxxed by the crypto community after he… Read More »Teen streamer dumped a meme coin for $30K, then things got weird
It would be nice if we could make it through a month without another one of the best streaming services increasing its price. The latest… Read More »Sling TV price hike if official — here’s how much more you’ll pay
The Day of the Jackal will go on for more days at Peacock and Sky. The NBCUniversal-owned streamer and U.K. broadcaster Sky have renewed The… Read More »‘Day of the Jackal’ Renewed for Second Season at Peacock and Sky
Peacock and Sky have a second season of The Day of the Jackal in their crosshairs. The splashy 10-part adaptation starring Eddie Redmayne and Lashana… Read More »‘The Day Of The Jackal’ Renewed For Season 2 At Peacock & Sky
Plex, a streaming service with a loyal following and a unique blend of music, film and TV content and user libraries, is overhauling its user… Read More »Streaming Service Plex Overhauls User Interface, Debuting New Look On Mobile
Good afternoon subscribers, Max Goldbart back in the saddle in a week that saw showcases and spin-offs galore, along with plenty controversy. Do read on.… Read More »International Insider: ‘Rust’ Comes To Poland; Netflix & Disney Showcase International; Comcast Spins Out
Netflix’s new crime comedy show “A Man on the Inside” has arrived, and it looks to be the streamer’s next big hit. “The Good Place”… Read More »Netflix’s new comedy show just dropped — and it’s already 94% on Rotten Tomatoes
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Netflix’s newest holiday release, “The Merry Gentleman”, has just arrived — and it’s already claimed the No.1 spot on the streaming platform’s charts. Previously, “Hot… Read More »Netflix just dropped a new Christmas movie — and it’s already grabbed the No. 1 spot
Charges of beastly parents take on a literal meaning in Spellbound, a moving if somewhat familiar animated fantasy musical from Skydance Animation. When protagonist Ellian… Read More »‘Spellbound’ Review: Rachel Zegler and Nicole Kidman in an Animated Netflix Fantasy That Conjures as Much Déjà Vu as Magic
Netflix has a habit of saving its best original movies for the tail end of the year. During late fall and early winter, the streaming… Read More »Netflix just got one of the best drama movies of the year — and it’s 90% on Rotten Tomatoes
DirecTV has terminated its deal with EchoStar to acquire Dish DBS following bondholders’ opposition to the debt-exchange proposal. The merger would have created the largest… Read More »DirecTV Abandons Dish Acquisition After Bondholders Reject Proposal
Satellite TV giant DirecTV said it was abandoning a deal with Charlie Ergen’s EchoStar to acquire video distribution business Dish DBS, including Dish TV and Sling TV,… Read More »DirecTV Abandons Deal to Acquire Dish Amid Bondholder Opposition
Streaming viewers in the week of Oct. 21-27 made the following decision: We have to go back. Viewing of Lost on Hulu and Netflix hit… Read More »Streaming Ratings: ‘Lost’ Hits No. 1 Among Library Series
A Florida man is taking Netflix to court after technical difficulties allegedly ruined his viewing of the highly anticipated Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson boxing… Read More »Netflix Sued Over Jake Paul and Mike Tyson Fight
Sling TV will raise the price of its base packages by $6 beginning on Dec. 20. This will mark the first time in nearly two… Read More »Sling TV Is Raising Subscription Prices in December
The PlayStation Portal just received its most important update in time for Black Friday shopping, allowing PlayStation Plus Premium members to stream games without needing… Read More »A Massive PlayStation Portal Update Just Turned It Into a $199 Streaming Machine, No Console Required
Chalk up another strong series debut for Taylor Sheridan: The showrunner’s drama Landman brought in a sizable audience for its Nov. 17 premiere. The series… Read More »‘Landman’ Opens As Paramount+’s Biggest Premiere in Two Years
Microsoft is expanding Xbox Cloud Gaming with 50 games that you might already own—if you’re an Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscriber. Starting this week (November… Read More »Microsoft will finally let you stream Xbox games you already own via Game Pass — here’s what you can play right now
Netflix has some great originals, but it also has a deep library of shows and movies that it licenses from other studios. “A.P. Bio” is… Read More »Netflix just got one of my favorite underrated comedies and it already crashed the top 10
EXCLUSIVE: The Taylor Sheridan universe continues to expand at Paramount with Sunday’s promising launch of Landman. The series, which dramatizes the oil boom in the… Read More »‘Landman’ Expands Taylor Sheridan’s Empire With Best Paramount+ Series Launch In 2 Years
EXCLUSIVE: The next installment in one of Netflix’s most successful film franchises is gaining some serious momentum, as sources tell Deadline that Philip Barantini is… Read More »‘Enola Holmes 3’: Philip Barantini To Direct Netflix And Legendary Sequel
If you want to spend your Thanksgiving in the arena, then go ahead and take the family to see Gladiator 2, which opens in theaters… Read More »Is ‘Gladiator 2’ Streaming on Netflix or Amazon Prime Video?
Fox Entertainment and Hulu are keeping their mutually beneficial streaming arrangement in place. The network and the Disney-owned streaming service have signed a new, multi-year… Read More »Fox and Hulu Extend Streaming Partnership
Prince Harry is back in the spotlight, but this time it’s not for royal duties or memoir revelations. Netflix has just dropped the trailer for… Read More »Netflix just dropped a trailer for Prince Harry’s new show — here’s what you need to know
Tubi, Fox’s free ad-supported streaming TV service (FAST), boasts a content library of more than 250,000 movies and TV episodes and 200 live TV channels,… Read More »Tubi’s new Scenes feature plays clips to help you find your next binge
Do you want to avoid that annoying buffering wheel, keep your streaming activity private or access streaming content not available in your region? Using a VPN… Read More »Privacy on Demand: Tips to Easily Install a VPN for Smart TV Streaming
Comcast’s decision to spin off most of its cable networks has split NBCUniversal‘s linear networks into two groups, with NBC and Bravo (as well as… Read More »The Streaming Divide: How NBCU’s Entertainment Networks Ended Up On Different Sides In Comcast Spinoff After Years Of Integration
Do you watch movie clips on TikTok that get you curious? Tubi is introducing a new feature on its mobile app to entice you to discover… Read More »Tubi’s New App Feature Goes Beyond Thumbnails to Help You Find Something to Watch
Natalie Burns Joins Anthony Hopkins In ‘Eyes In The Trees’ EXCLUSIVE: Natalie Burns (Til Death Do Us Part) has joined Anthony Hopkins, Jonathan Rhys Meyers… Read More »Natalie Burns Joins Anthony Hopkins Sci-Fi Flick; Thunderbird “Closely Watching” Toon Union Talks; ‘Mystery Road: Origins’ S2 Nears; Prime Video India Adds K-Content Channel — Global Briefs
Netflix has taken on the second season of The Sidemen‘s YouTube reality series. The streamer has greenlit a second season of the Big Brother-esque Inside,… Read More »The Sidemen’s YouTube Reality Series Switches To Netflix
One week after breaking audience records by televising either Logan or Jake Paul (TRULY, I couldn’t care less) pummeling Mike Tyson in the ring, Netflix… Read More »‘A Man on the Inside’ Review: Ted Danson Earns Laughter and Tears in Mike Schur’s Nursing-Home Comedy for Netflix
In Netflix’s A Man On The Inside, Ted Danson stars as Charles a retired professor who goes undercover in a retirement community to solve the… Read More »Ted Danson & Mike Schur Cross Their Fingers For More Cases In Netflix’s ‘A Man On The Inside’ As Duo Reveal Hopes For Season 2
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Exactly one year after Scott Pilgrim Takes Off debuted on Netflix, co-developer/executive producer Bryan Lee O’Malley, on whose graphic novels the show was based, revealed… Read More »‘Scott Pilgrim Takes Off’ Won’t Return For Season 2 On Netflix, EP Confirms
Disney+ unveiled its expansion into Japanese unscripted content with Traveling with Snow Man (working title), alongside its launch of new Japanese originals including BULLET/BULLET and… Read More »Disney+ Unveils New Anime Titles, Expansion Into Japanese Unscripted Series; Sets ‘Gannibal’ Season 2 Release Date — Disney APAC Showcase
Disney+ unveiled its upcoming Korean slate, including new titles The Murky Stream and The Manipulated. Korean historical drama The Murky Stream will star Rowoon, Shin… Read More »Disney+ Unveils Upcoming Korean Slate, Including ‘The Murky Stream,’ ‘The Manipulated’ — Disney APAC Showcase
