Roku Launching Interactive Game ‘Roklue’ to Assist in Content Searches
Erik Gruenwedel / mediaplaynews - Roku is set to launch interactive game, “Roklue,” affording streamers in the culture of the moment, while also helping them discover new entertainment content. Accessible via the Roku Home Screen, each “Roklue” experience tests players on popular movies a…
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Apple TV Has Joined Roku's Subscription Add-On Lineup
Aaron Pruner / cnet - Roku customers can sign up for Apple TV directly through their account.
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Paramount Says It Will Merge HBO Max With Paramount Plus If the Warner Bros. Sale Goes Through
James Whitbrook / gizmodo - Meanwhile, Paramount CEO David Ellison: 'This is not about consolidation, it’s about reinventing the business.'
- Deal finances: debt load and $6B in expected synergies (2)
- Ellison's persona and HBO fandom color takeover narrative (1)
- Markets and rivals react to Paramount's Warner Bros deal (4)
- Paramount to unite HBO Max and Paramount+ into one service (7)
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Deal finances: debt load and $6B in expected synergies
Ellison's persona and HBO fandom color takeover narrative
Markets and rivals react to Paramount's Warner Bros deal
Paramount to unite HBO Max and Paramount+ into one service
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God of War Prime Video First Look Reveals Kratos and Atreus in Production
Mufaddal Fakhruddin / tbreak - Prime Video drops the first official image of Kratos and Atreus from their upcoming God of War series, confirming production is underway. The live-action adaptation follows the 2018 Norse saga timeline, but fan reactions are already divided.
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Netflix cedes Warner Bros. Discovery to Paramount: “No longer financially attractive”
Scharon Harding / arstechnica - Netflix shares jumped following the announcement.
- Inside Netflix's rethink: strategic relief or missed opportunity? (3)
- Paramount's superior bid seals deal; Netflix steps aside (3)
- Regulators and Ellison’s empire: what Paramount would control (2)
- Trading floors cheer: stocks bounce after Netflix exits WBD (6)
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Inside Netflix's rethink: strategic relief or missed opportunity?
Paramount's superior bid seals deal; Netflix steps aside
Regulators and Ellison’s empire: what Paramount would control
Trading floors cheer: stocks bounce after Netflix exits WBD
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WBD Calls Paramount’s New Bid ‘Superior’ to Netflix’s Accepted Offer, Gives Streamer Four Days to Submit Counter Bid
Erik Gruenwedel / mediaplaynews - Warner Bros. Discovery Feb. 26 announced that its board, following consultation with its independent financial and legal advisors, confirms that Paramount Skydance’s revised $110.9 billion all-cash offer for the entire company is superior to the existing …
- Board rules Paramount's $31 offer superior; four-day counteroffer window (4)
- Netflix declines to match — exits bidding war under pressure (17)
- Paramount poised to win — acquisition, market reaction, regulatory questions (12)
- Voices from social and analysis: speculation, memes, investor takes (1)
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Board rules Paramount's $31 offer superior; four-day counteroffer window
Netflix declines to match — exits bidding war under pressure
Paramount poised to win — acquisition, market reaction, regulatory questions
Voices from social and analysis: speculation, memes, investor takes
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Apple and Netflix announce a Formula 1 content swap
Max Knoblauch / sherwood - Apple TV will allow Netflix to simulcast the F1 Canadian Grand Prix in May. Netflix, in turn, will allow Apple to carry its popular “Drive to Survive” docuseries.
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Can CUDIS dethrone Oura? This AI ring promises no subs, athlete-grade metrics
Vignesh R / techfundingnews - CUDIS has launched a new version of its smart health ring, featuring an AI-based coaching system to help…
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Warner Bros. Discovery Adds 3.1 Million Streaming Q4 Subs, Ended 2025 With 131.6 Million
Erik Gruenwedel / mediaplaynews - Warner Bros. Discovery Feb. 26 reported a gain of 3.1 million fourth quarter (ended Dec. 31, 2025) streaming video subscribers, ending the period with 131.6 million subs. Streaming includes Discovery+, HBO premium linear television and HBO Max. WBD had 12…
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Panasonic Will No Longer Make Its Own TVs
BeauHD / slashdot - Panasonic is handing over the manufacturing, marketing, and sales of its TVs to Shenzhen-based Skyworth, effectively exiting in-house TV production. Ars Technica reports: Skyworth is a Shenzhen-headquartered TV brand. The company claims to be "a top three…
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Apple TV Brings Live F1, MLS, and MLB to Sports Bars Nationwide in EverPass Deal
iclarified - Apple is expanding the reach of its live sports broadcasts through a new distribution agreement with EverPass Media. The deal brings Apple TV's live sports portfolio to commercial venues across the United States, giving bars, restaurants, hotels, and gyms…
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Amazon Fire TV’s new interface is now rolling out in the U.S.
Sarah Perez / techcrunch - Fire TV's new interface simplifies its layout and navigation and adds Alexa+.
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Roku stock surges on earnings beat, record quarter for premium subscriptions
cnbc - Roku executives said in a shareholder letter that it marked "our biggest quarter ever" for net adds to premium subscriptions.
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Spider-Noir trailer: Nicolas Cage channels film noir detectives, and its glorious
mashable - Nicolas Cage reprises his scene-stealing "Into the Spider-Verse" role in the live-action series "Spider-Noir," out May 27.
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Amazon's Fire TV Sticks just gained a powerful new streaming app
Craig Donaldson / pocket-lint - Nvidia GeForce Now has launched on the Fire TV Stick 4K Plus and 4K Max.
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Samsung announces QD-OLED Penta-Tandem branding for its latest five-layer panel tech
techspot - The "Penta" part in the new branding is literal. Samsung Display says the blue OLED light source inside its QD-OLED panels has moved from a four-layer structure to a five-layer, tandem-style stack.Read Entire Article
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Apple acquires all rights to Severance, will produce future seasons in-house
Aisha Malik / techcrunch - The show is expected to run for four seasons, with the possibility of spin-offs, a prequel, and foreign versions.
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YouTube TV Launches a Raft of New Streaming Packages From $55 a Month
Kourtnee Jackson / cnet - Every plan comes with unlimited DVR, too.
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HBO Max Launching in U.K., Ireland on March 26
Erik Gruenwedel / mediaplaynews - HBO Max is set to launch in the U.K. and Ireland on March 26, priced from £4.99 ($6.80) per month. Already available in over 110 territories worldwide, streamers in the U.K. and Ireland will be able to stream the exclusive content from HBO, Warner Bros. P…
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Amazon is turning to AI to cut film and TV production costs
digitaltrends - Amazon is investing in new AI tools to help streamline film and TV production and cut costs.The post Amazon is turning to AI to cut film and TV production costs appeared first on Digital Trends.
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