Spencer Confidential Director Inks Deal With Netflix

Spenser Confidential Director Peter Berg has signed a first look contract with Netflix giving the creator a digital home for his projects that gives Netflix a chance to expand further on its exclusive original offerings.  Spenser Confidential, based on the Spencer novel series by Robert Parker, proved very popular for Netflix ganering 85 million views in…

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Netflix to Launch Prank Show On April 1

April first is known all over as April fools day. While a number of organizations escheewed the frivolity of fake news stories last year Netflix will not shy away from trying to fool an unlicky select group of unwhitting participants of the latest season of Prank Encounters. The show, hosted by Stranger Things star Gaten…

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Comcast Fed Up Telling Users To Sideload Peacock

Comcast is done pretending that users can not add Peacock to Fire TV devices. The app which launched this summer officially debuted on Roku in September but has yet to grace the Fire TV platform. This is a problem for Comcast/NBCU because amazon’s streaming platform is the second largest in the US, meaning there are…

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Tubi TV Will Have Exclusive Seasons Of Barney & Friends

AN FRANCISCO, March 25, 2021 – Tubi (www.tubi.tv), a division of FOX Entertainment, today announced it has entered into an ad-supported video on demand content deal for the US market,  with 9 Story Distribution International Limited, to bring six seasons of the iconic children’s series Barney & Friends to its viewers beginning April 9. Tubi will offer…

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Paramount+ Has Work To Do

Paramount+ has some work to do if it wants to be able to present the same kind of value that consumers get from other streaming options. The issue is with original programming and exclusive programming. When it comes to this kind of comparison we are not comparing Paramount+ to cable replacement services like Sling TV…

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