If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, The Hollywood Reporter may receive an affiliate commission. The NBA is introducing an exciting new in-season tournament for the 2023-2024 season. The tournament will feature all 30 teams divided into six groups within two conferences, with each game following a …
Editi Effiong’s excitement is contagious. In less than three weeks since its premiere on Netflix, his crime thriller, The Black Book, has already garnered over 70 million views. Effiong exclaims, “I’ve been in a state of pure joy. Creating something and witnessing its impact on the world would bring happiness to anyone.” The Black Book …
Netflix is anticipated to announce price increases during its earnings report on Wednesday, following its crackdown on password-sharing. Analysts predict that the crackdown likely attracted around 6 million new subscribers in the third quarter alone. As the only major profitable streaming platform, Netflix has refrained from raising prices this year and instead focused on curbing …
Amazon announced on Friday its plan to introduce advertisements in the TV shows and movies on its Prime Video streaming platform. In early 2024, Prime Video subscribers in the US, UK, Germany, and Canada will no longer enjoy commercial-free programs. Viewers in France, Italy, Spain, Mexico, and Australia will experience ads infiltrating their content later …
Disney has recently dropped the price of its streaming service, Disney+, to just $1.99 as it continues to face issues with cable provider Charter Communications. This promotion will run until September 20th and will charge the reduced rate for only three months before returning to the original price of $7.99 per month. This move is …
The era has come to a close. Netflix is concluding its 25-year-long practice of sending DVDs in little red envelopes. The final batch will be mailed on September 29. In a surprising move, the streaming giant has announced that subscribers can keep any DVDs they never returned, free of charge. DVD Netflix posted on its …
Amazon is said to be in early discussions with Walt Disney about collaborating on the development of the streaming version of ESPN, and there is even talk of Amazon taking a minority stake in the sports network. Sources have reported this news, but it is still uncertain what the exact pricing for the new service …
Media companies are increasing the prices of their streaming services, a trend known as “streamflation,” as they aim to turn a profit after years of losses. Last week, Disney announced plans to raise prices for the ad-free versions of Disney+ and Hulu by at least 20% in October, following a significant increase just last year. …
Hollywood studios presented screenwriters on the picket lines with a fresh agreement on Friday, addressing concerns about artificial intelligence (AI) and viewer data. The Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP), representing major studios and streamers like Warner Bros. Discovery and Paramount, agreed to credit humans as the official writers of screenplays instead of …
Watching your favorite shows without interruptions is becoming more expensive. Starting October 12th, Hulu will be increasing the price of its ad-free subscription from $14.99 to $17.99 per month. Additionally, Disney+ will also see a price jump from $10.99 to $13.99 for its monthly ad-free plan. Before you consider sharing an account with family or …