“‘You’ve decided to rip off fans by exclusively broadcasting tomorrow’s Chiefs vs. Dolphins wild-card game on Peacock. For the first time ever, fans will be forced to choose…
Read more NFL has ‘decided to rip off fans’ with playoff game on Peacock, congressman saysStreaming customers are likely to see more familiar faces and less megabudget content in the coming year. Shifting consumer tastes and corporate strategies portend changes in programming, with…
Read more What to expect as Netflix, Disney and other big streaming names shift strategyIs this the beginning of the end for X, the social-media site previously known as Twitter? In the last two days, major advertisers, ranging from IBM Corp. IBM,…
Read more Elon Musk’s X apocalyptic momentAdd Walt Disney Co. DIS, Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. WBD, Comcast Corp. CMCSA and Paramount Global PARA to the growing list of major brands pausing advertising on Elon…
Read more Disney, Warner Bros., Comcast, Paramount Global are the latest to pull ads from Elon Musk’s XNovember offers a false spring for streaming viewers. After a slow couple of months, there’s suddenly an abundance of top-tier shows on the way, but don’t be fooled…
Read more There’s a ton worth streaming in November 2023. So as prices rise, here’s how to avoid breaking the bank.Taylor Swift continues to boost the NFL’s profile. NBC’s Sunday Night Football game between the New York Jets and the Kansas City Chiefs averaged 27 million viewers, making…
Read more Jets-Chiefs is highest-rated TV show since the Super Bowl, thanks to Taylor Swift and 2 million more female viewersIt’s time to churn, baby, churn. The streaming scene has changed significantly over the past year or so, and for the worse: more expensive, less new programming, smaller…
Read more How to maximize your streaming in October 2023, and why Netflix is all you really needHollywood writers and studios are reportedly near an agreement to end one of the months-long strikes that have brought production of TV shows and movies to a halt.…
Read more Hollywood writers reportedly near deal with studios to end strikeLooking to spend your entertainment dollars wisely in September? Watch Hulu and read a book or two. That pretty much sums up a hugely underwhelming lineup from streaming…
Read more What’s worth streaming in September 2023? Here are your best bets amid slim pickings.Twitter Chief Executive Elon Musk says he’s found a new CEO to run Twitter and its parent company, X Corp., and “she” starts soon. “Excited to announce that…
Read more Elon Musk says he’s hired new CEO for Twitter; is it NBCUniversal’s Linda Yaccarino?Twitter Chief Executive Elon Musk says he’s found a new CEO to run Twitter and its parent company, X Corp., and “she” starts soon. “Excited to announce that…
Read more Elon Musk says he’s hired new CEO for Twitter; is it NBCUniversal’s Linda Yaccarino?Hollywood writers are on strike for the first time in 15 years, halting production of TV shows and movies. The Writers Guild of America announced Monday night its…
Read more Hollywood writers go on strike, saying they face ‘existential crisis’Jeff Shell, chief executive of Comcast Corp.’s NBCUniversal, abruptly left the company Sunday following an investigation into a complaint of inappropriate conduct. “We are disappointed to share this…
Read more NBCUniversal CEO Jeff Shell leaves company following misconduct investigationAfter a month of stiff competition in Qatar, the 2022 World Cup’s final matchup is finally set. Argentina learned Wednesday that defending World Cup winner France will be…
Read more It’s Argentina vs. France in the World Cup final: Here’s everything you should know about the matchupSo here’s some bad news and some, well, slightly less bad news. First, the bad-bad: Streaming prices are increasing almost across the board (Hulu and Apple TV+ rose…
Read more As subscription prices rise, here’s what’s worth streaming in November 2022: ‘The Crown,’ ‘Willow,’ ‘Mythic Quest’ and more
