Entertainment

EverPass Media and Netflix have partnered to stream Netflix's two NFL Christmas Day games to commercial establishments, while Netflix retains exclusive residential streaming rights. Businesses need an EverPass subscription to access the games featuring the Chiefs vs. Steelers and Ravens…

Tubi has introduced Scenes, a vertical feed of 60-90 second clips from popular movies and shows. The feature, available on mobile, helps users discover content by swiping through TikTok-style videos, with options to "Like," "Save," or "Watch" full titles.

Warner Bros. Discovery and Criterion Collection have extended their licensing agreement, keeping Criterion’s esteemed film catalog on Max, reinforcing Max's position as a top platform for cinephiles with a blend of contemporary and classic cinema.

The CW, has laid off over two dozen employees across its publicity and programming teams as it pivots to a more profitable focus on live sports and unscripted content. This restructuring aligns with Nexstar’s strategy to cut programming costs by…

Dan Calzone, in his debut on The Streaming Wars, discusses how influencers are displacing traditional movie stars as younger audiences prioritize authentic, short-form content over polished productions. Platforms like YouTube and TikTok, with their vast reach and direct fan connections,…

Pluto TV has updated its VOD interface with features like personalized recommendations and trending content, enhancing engagement amid rising streaming demand. The update, available on Apple tvOS and Android TV, will expand to Amazon Fire TV. VOD viewership has grown,…

Amazon has introduced X-Ray Recaps, an AI-driven feature on Prime Video that delivers spoiler-free summaries. The tool, available on Fire TV in the U.S., helps viewers catch up by summarizing content up to their last watched point, with plans to…

Walmart is launching a Black Friday campaign that combines episodic Hollywood storytelling with retail advertising, featuring stars like Taye Diggs and Lisa Rinna. This innovative, ten-part series aims to capture viewer attention with TV-inspired narratives and cliffhanger endings across platforms,…

Chick-fil-A is launching its streaming app, Chick-fil-A Play, on November 18, positioning the brand beyond its restaurant roots. Like LEGO and Red Bull, Chick-fil-A aims to deepen customer engagement through content, while opening new revenue streams via ad placements and…

Plex is debuting its first-ever "Plexclusive" series, Ghost Show, on October 8th. While not an original, the show will be exclusively available on Plex, marking a major milestone for the FAST platform as it introduces exclusive content to differentiate itself…