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1 week ago | 
cordcuttersnews.com | Jess Barnes
Amazon is offering a limited time deal for the Starz channel through Amazon Prime Video Channels.
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1 week ago | 
cordcuttersnews.com | Jess Barnes
New and existing Xfinity internet customers with Gigabit or Gigabit Plus speeds can get 24 months of Peacock Premium (currently a $7.99/month value) at no additional cost. With a Peacock Premium subscription, you’ll get access to over 80,000 hours of on-demand content, live sports and events, current NBC and Bravo shows, and over 50 always-on curated channels.
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1 week ago | 
cordcuttersnews.com | Jess Barnes
AT&T, The Walt Disney Studios, and Pixar Animation Studios have teamed up for the premiere of “Elio,” a new Disney Pixar movie about a boy obsessed with aliens who has a “cosmic misadventure” and makes new friends while navigating “a crisis of intergalactic proportions.” To celebrate the movie being released in theaters today, the companies invited students to special events.
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1 week ago | 
cordcuttersnews.com | Jess Barnes
DIRECTV is adding to the channel lineup of its free streaming service, MyFree DIRECTV, including two sports channels and a cooking channel. Here are the new channels now available on MyFree DIRECTV:Willow Sports offers fans free access to live marquee matches, classic games and much more. Coverage includes select live matches from major competitions such as the IPL and ICC events, including the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup.
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1 week ago | 
cordcuttersnews.com | Jess Barnes
Some Roku users are saying their Roku devices are getting the OS 14.6 update. OS 14.6 was released to developers for beta testing, under non-disclosure agreements, on May 6.
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1 week ago | 
cordcuttersnews.com | Jess Barnes
Netflix has announced a partnership with TF1 that will allow subscribers in France to watch both live channels and on-demand content with their current subscriptions, beginning in the summer of 2026. “This is a first-of-its-kind partnership that plays to our strengths of giving audiences the best entertainment alongside the best discovery experience,” said Greg Peters, co-CEO of Netflix.
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1 week ago | 
cordcuttersnews.com | Jess Barnes
Fox’s free streaming service, Tubi, announced today a new program that will bring content from YouTube creators to the platform. Tubi for Creators will begin with six content creators and will be led by Rich Bloom, previously a GM at Vimeo. “We’re listening to our viewers and recognize their desire for more stories that reflect culture and talent from the digital world,” said Anjali Sud, CEO of Tubi.
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1 week ago | 
cordcuttersnews.com | Jess Barnes
Future Today, the company behind free streaming channels like Fawesome and HappyKids, has announced a new partnership with YouTube creators to bring their content to an even larger streaming audience on OTT platforms. In an announcement today the company said that the initiative reinforces Future Today’s goal of empowering creators by giving them a streaming platform to reach new audiences.
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1 week ago | 
cordcuttersnews.com | Jess Barnes
Disney and Amazon have announced a partnership that will allow advertisers to purchase ad spots from Disney+, ESPN, and Hulu through Amazon’s ad platform. “By building a direct path connecting Amazon’s commerce insights to the full scale of Disney’s streaming ecosystem, we’re enabling greater accessibility to inventory and audience signals that translate into meaningful results for advertisers leveraging Amazon DSP,” said Matt Barnes, Disney Advertising’s Vice President of programmatic sales.
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1 week ago | 
cordcuttersnews.com | Jess Barnes
Is live TV becoming a thing of the past? We’re trending that way, according to a new study from New York-based research firm Attest’s 6th annual US Media Consumption Report. The report shows that 28% of consumers sat they don’t want any live TV on an average day, an increase of 4% from last year and 8% from 2023. Younger audiences, those under 30, are the least likely to tune in to live TV, with 41% saying they don’t watch on an average day.
