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According to a new report from the Bank of America Institute, the share of households paying over $100 a month on streaming has more than doubled. Some of the increases in streaming expenditures can be explained by the price increases, both the Bank of America Institute and Thompson said. Streaming platforms typically offer a range […]
Sharing a Netflix Password? The company is about crackdown on that. Warning in its quarterly letter to shareholders it will be intensifying its push to combat password sharing. The company explained it’s been building additional new features to improve the overall Netflix experience, including the ability for members to review which devices are using their […]
An annual family tradition will be changing. Charlie Brown holiday specials will no longer air on traditional TV; its new home is on Apple TV. PBS says they no longer hold the rights to the specials. My question is if it’s only on Apple TV will it hurt overall viewership? https://www.npr.org/2022/10/18/1129567818/how-to-watch-its-the-great-pumpkin-charlie-bro
As a Netflix subscriber, it seems like the cost keeps getting higher and higher. Now, the company is rolling out a more affordable plan for those looking to lower the cost/sign up. In November, Netflix will offer the Basic with Ads plan, including 15-to-30-second ads before and during shows and films, as well as have […]
Lizzo got emotional after her show, “Lizzo’s Watch Out for the Big Grrrls,” won the Emmy for outstanding competition program. Watch Here Speech Here. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5cRxXiF9A5A ABC’s comedy show “Abbott Elementary” walked off with a few Emmy Awards last night. Quinta Brunson won the Emmy for writing in a comedy series and is the first Black […]
Marlon Wayans upcoming comedy, Book of Marlon, is going from HBO Max to STARZ. Book of Marlon will star Wayans in a fictionalized version of his life. The STARZ project will explore his professional and personal life in his pursuit of balance as a comedian and father. Marlon Wayans can be seen this fall in […]
The longest-running cast member in Saturday Night Live’s history, Kenan Thompson is host the Emmy’s this year. Thompson has plenty of hosting experience over the years; last year, he hosted both the 2021 Kids’ Choice Awards and the 47th People’s Choice Awards (which aired on both NBC and E! Entertainment.) The telecast will air live […]
The multi-Grammy Award winner Usher is set to executive produce New Orleans-Set Jazz Age Series ‘Storyville’. The new series is about the birth of the Jazz Age in development from Starlings Television. “Storyville” is set in New Orleans and follows the tale of five brothel madams as they fight to control the red light district. […]
We did it! An all Rochester team. Tune in tonight at 12:30pm pic.twitter.com/UYVEZxPq51 — Danielle Ponder (@danielleponder1) May 25, 2022
Donald Glover is beginning the works on his newest show for Amazon and has pulled in none other than Malia Obama as a writer. When asked about it, Glover told Variety: “I feel like she’s just somebody who’s gonna have really good things coming soon. Her writing style is great.” Stephen Glover, Donald’s brother and […]