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Wednesday proved to be a confusing one for those paying attention to news in the TV Streaming ecosystem. A report from AdWeek caused a storm of articles by entertainment publications with a headline heralding the end of Amazon’s Freevee. The free ad-supported service, which is found on streaming devices, phones, tablets and smart TVs was…
The recently announced agreement between Netflix and TKO Group Holdings, which gives Netflix the rights to the WWE TV program Monday Night Raw has been lauded as the streamer’s big foray into live sports. The weekly program is totally live. But sports, not so much. In fact the idea that Pro Wrestling is planned out…
Major network TV does not require cable or paid apps. Paramount+ and Peacock both offer portals to CBS and NBC respectively. Hulu with live TV, YouTube TV, Fubo TV and DirecTV Stream also push the idea that you can get your major networks without cable. But for some reason, there are still a lot of…
There is a big reason that Netflix paid out for the WWE. And it was not just to win headlines or justify a price increase. It’s because the WWE has a social media presence as far as watch time that adds up to over 2 billion minutes. Next is the king of sports with 1.1…
If you were upset that the Chiefs Dolphins game this Saturday was on Peacock, you are not alone. From confusion as to how to get the app and sign in to just being used to watching NFL games on basic network television, the change of broadcasting venue caused much consternation over the weekend as evidenced…
