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Fubo hikes prices by $15 after restoring some NBCU channels lost in November
Fubo prices are going up by $15 per month because it will have some NBCUniversal channels again. For years, Fubo, […]
The Weather Channel increases streaming subscription prices by up to $20
The change in plans and subsequent price hike of The Weather Channel’s TV app shows how fickle the streaming industry […]
Plex debuts 5-year membership pass for $250
When Plex launched in 2012, it sold lifetime access to its media server software for $75. In 2014, Plex raised […]
Sony erases digital content from libraries; we’re reminded we don’t own what we buy
Sony recently informed its PlayStation customers in the United Kingdom that they will no longer be able to watch previously […]
Streaming services’ obnoxiously loud ads become illegal on July 1 in California
The Motion Picture Association, which includes Netflix, Disney, Amazon Prime Video, and Paramount, and the Streaming Innovation Alliance, which includes […]
Netflix now requires every user profile to be tied to unique email address
Recently, my father called me in a panic. There were just a few minutes until Netflix would start streaming a […]
Disney agreed to $50M settlement over claims it made live-TV streaming expensive
The complaint sought class action certification and a jury trial. Instead, the parties reached a settlement agreement in March (PDF). […]
Fox’s $22B Roku acquisition aims to expand its reach into smart TVs, advertising
Fox Corporation has agreed to buy Roku Inc. for $160 per share, an approximate enterprise value of $22 billion, the […]
Paramount accuses Netflix of “scorched-earth campaign” against WBD merger
“More films and series in production means more call sheets, more location days, more transportation, casting, and catering work,” Delrahim […]