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Michael Oher Describes Emotional Experience To Seeing The Blind Side For The First Time During Lawsuit Against Family
Michael Oher, the NFL footballer whose story inspired The Blind Side, has described his experience to seeing Sandra Bullock's film for the first time. Oher was taken in by Memphis couple Sean and Leigh Anne Tuohy as a teenager after encountering troubles at home. The...
‘American Idol’ Judges Share Must-Haves For Katy Perry’s Replacement After The Season Finale
When the cameras turned off on Sunday's "American Idol" finale after 21-year-old Abi Carter won, it signaled the end of the Lionel Richie, Katy Perry, and Luke Bryan judging triangle that had been on televisions throughout the country since 2018. Perry said in...
Paramount Is For Sale, And Here’s Everyone Who’s Reportedly Interested In Buying Or Merging With Them
Paramount, one of the largest media businesses in the United States, is rumored for sale or merger. The sale would occur when the primary owner of Paramount sold their portion. Many firms are apparently gearing up to buy a majority stake in Paramount or merge with it,...
Netflix Acquires Rights To NFL Games, Dentsu Establishes A Specialized Retail Media Unit, And M6+ Launches In France
Netflix buys rights to Christmas Day NFL games. Netflix has expanded its reach into live sports broadcasting, saying this week that it has obtained global streaming rights to NFL games played on Christmas Day in a three-year deal. Netflix will air two games this year,...
Cable And Streaming Usage Increased In December, According To Nielsen
According to Nielsen, the biggest gain in television usage in December was via video game consoles, with streaming, broadcast, and cable all losing share. Television consumption had grown 1.7% to its highest levels since January 2023. Only Super Bowl Sunday on...
DoorDash Partners With Max To Provide Free Streaming For DashPass Members
Starting this week, DoorDash DashPass members will receive a special treat. The popular food and grocery delivery business has announced an interesting agreement with Warner Bros. Discovery, which will provide a complimentary subscription to their streaming service's...
A New Analysis That Shows Little Value For Taxpayers And Small Businesses calls Into Question NY’s $7.7 Billion In Giveaways For The Film Industry
On Wednesday, state lawmakers jumped on a new research that revealed taxpayers aren't receiving the best value for their money, bringing scrutiny to New York's $7.7 billion in handouts for the film industry. A Philadelphia-based consulting firm's independent study of...
Netflix To The FCC: Large ISPs Possess Anti-Competitive Interconnection Clout
Netflix is once again using the FCC's net neutrality rulemaking to argue that large internet service providers' interconnection fees. Which connect Netflix and other unaffiliated streamers to their end users, are potentially anti-competitive and should be eliminated...
YouTube TV Reaches 8 Million Subscribers, Ranking First Among Online TV Streaming Services
Google-owned YouTube TV now has 8 million premium members, nearly doubling Disney rival Hulu + Live TV's 4.6 million. YouTube CEO Neal Mohan published the latest subscriber tally in a letter dated February 6, stating that the site now generates more than 1 billion...
Analysts Predict That Amazon’s NBA Deal Will Result In A Price Increase For Prime Video By 2025
Amazon Prime Video will spend $1.8 billion per year to stream National Basketball Association games under a new agreement with the league. That's a lot of money, but New Street Research analyst Dan Salmon believes Amazon will recoup some of it by raising the price of...
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Disney Will Settle The Venu Lawsuit And Merge Hulu Live TV With Fubo
by James | January 6, 2025 | TV & Movies | 0 Comments
In a deal that creates a major streaming player and resolves all litigation between Fubo, Disney, Fox, and Warner Bros. Discovery over the Venu Sports streaming joint venture—a case that was scheduled for a hearing in New York today—Disney will merge its Hulu + Live...
Spectrum Business And EverPass Media Announce A Strategic Partnership To Stream NFL Sunday Ticket And Peacock Sports Pass To Business Customers
by Lindsey | August 5, 2024 | TV & Movies | 0 Comments
Spectrum Business and EverPass Media have announced a strategic relationship, allowing Spectrum Business subscribers to enjoy NFL Sunday Ticket and Peacock Sports Pass. This partnership extends Spectrum Business's 41-state coverage and establishes Spectrum as EverPass...
Netflix Goes Big At Cannes With Help From Bridgerton And Squid Game
by Caila | June 25, 2024 | TV & Movies | 0 Comments
?"What's harder to survive, Squid Game or Cannes Lions?" asks a black and white billboard on the rooftop of Cannes' JW Marriot hotel, which houses Netflix's festival activities. It's the streamer's second formal appearance at the annual creative conference, rubbing...
‘Judge Judy’ Renewed For Three More Years
by Caila | February 23, 2024 | TV & Movies | 0 Comments
The CBS and Fox-owned television stations have renewed Judge Judy for three more years, with Gray and Hearst also signing on for multiple years, CBS Media Ventures senior VP, domestic sales Greg Guenther announced Wednesday. The syndication-leading court show's...
Nicolas Cage Will Play NFL Icon John Madden Directed By David O. Russell
by Lindsey | August 21, 2024 | TV & Movies | 0 Comments
Nicolas Cage is preparing to play NFL pioneer John Madden in a new biography for Amazon MGM Studios. Following a string of memorable performances in psychological horror Longlegs, indie drama Pig, and madcap meta comedy The Unbearable Weight Of Massive Talent....
Paramount’s CTV Division Records Its Second Consecutive Quarter Of Profitability
by Caila | November 11, 2024 | TV & Movies | 0 Comments
Streaming growth was this year's major trend in Q3 earnings, and Paramount was no exception. Co-CEO Chris McCarthy recently described Paramount's DTC business's success as "reinforcing our position as the number four global streaming service" on a Friday morning call...
Matthew Perry’s Mother Thinks The ‘Friends’ Actor Received A ‘Premonition’ Just Before His Death
by Vanessa | October 25, 2024 | TV & Movies | 0 Comments
Matthew Perry's mother thinks the late "Friends" actor received a "premonition" just before his death. "He went through a period, interestingly enough, just before he died when he was showing me one of his new houses," Suzanne Morrison told Savannah Guthrie on...
NBA And Houston Rockets Provide The First-Ever Tech Challenge And Empowering Programming To AfroTech
by Vanessa | November 19, 2024 | TV & Movies | 0 Comments
The NBA and the Houston Rockets teamed to deliver interesting ideas to the AfroTech conference in Houston, which took place from November 13 to 16. One of the most notable events was the first-ever NBA Foundation Tech Challenge, in which 25 students from area...
Jerry Seinfeld Discussed Why He Turned Down $5,000,000 Per Episode To Produce A New Season Of His Beloved Sitcom
by James | March 28, 2024 | TV & Movies | 0 Comments
Seinfeld was one of the most popular TV shows in history at the time it ended, and the cast's remuneration reflected that. Jerry Seinfeld, the sitcom's title character, earned an astounding $1 million per episode during the show's ninth and final season. Despite being...
Cable TV Now Accounts For Just 26.7% Of Total TV Viewing
by James | September 3, 2024 | TV & Movies | 0 Comments
Cable TV is expected to lose viewers in 2024 as more Americans migrate to streaming and alternative methods of watching TV. According to a new Nielsen estimate, cable TV currently accounts for just 26.7% of total TV watching, while streaming accounts for 41.4%. As of...
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“As we sit in very different world, one of the most important things we have is our family. Our Outlets have become social media, gaming and binge watching TV. But let’s not forget the great outdoors and some of the things our mind, body and soul need to stay healthy. As the Radiant team builds technology and entertainment platforms, we never want to lose the human element – which is most important. We want to say to every person that watches their favorite programs, plays their favorite games and spends time on social media to remain a consumer in control. Do not allow any of those things to consume you. Think healthy, live healthy and have a positive radiant life!”
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