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Critics Choice Awards celebrates Black, Latino and AAPI Achievements
The CCA recognised the work of minority figures in film and television ahead of the nominations for the year’s awards ADVERTISEMENT The Critics Choice Association celebrated the achievements of Black, Latino and Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPI) in an event that precedes the announcement of nominations for the 2023 TV and Film awards over…
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Peacock at 30m subs; losses to peak
Peacock, the streaming service from NBCUniversal, now has 30 million paid subscribers, according to Comcast president Mike Cavanagh. The latest figure were revealed as revealed by Cavanagh during an investor conference hosted by UBS on December 4th. Cavanagh also confirmed that Peacock’s average revenue per user (ARPU) is about $10 per month and reiterated previous…
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Verizon: Netflix, Max $10 pm streaming bundle
US multiplay telco Verizon is partnering with Netflix and Max to offer its customers savings on what it says is a first-of-its-kind streaming bundle. Starting December 7th and for the first time, ad-supported services from entertainment giants Netflix and Max will be offered together – only for Verizon’s myPlan customers – for just $10 (€9.24)…
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Research: Consumers seek streamlined viewing experience
The latest wave of Hub Entertainment Research’s semi-annual Battle Royale survey sheds new light on how consumers make decisions in an increasingly crowded landscape of entertainment providers. Consumers are feeling the bite of more expensive streaming: In Hub’s latest survey, 88 per cent of entertainment consumers agree with the statement that streaming video subscriptions are…
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Rivada adds GlobalSat for LatAm
Rivada Space Networks has partnered with GlobalSat Group to bring Rivada’s planned ‘OuterNET’ satellite system to Latin America. GlobalSat, a provider of mission-critical satellite and wireless connectivity solutions, will use the OuterNET seamless connectivity to provide a next-generation network for customers in the energy, government NGO, agriculture, utilities and transportation sectors throughout the Americas and…
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Critics Choice Awards 2024 Television Nominations – Full List of Nominees Revealed! | Just Jared: Celebrity News and Gossip
The 2024 Critics Choice Awards TV nominations were just revealed! The awards show – which also include movie nominations that have yet to be released – will take place at the on Sunday (January 14) on The CW with Chelsea Handler acting as host. AppleTV+’s The Morning Show garnered the most nominations this year with…
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United Airlines add Panasonic 4K TVs
Airbus is fitting 4K TV displays into all seat backs on its new A321neo aircraft being supplied to United Airlines. Panasonic Avionics is supplying the necessary equipment. United has 130 of these latest Airbus narrow body aircraft on order and the first aircraft was delivered to United on November 30th. The inaugural flight took place…
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Starlink failure report
Having launched more than 5,000 satellites it is inevitable for SpaceX’s Starlink that some will fail. SpaceX has filed to the FCC its latest report on those failures over the past couple of months and gives the reasons. Starlink reference number 3337 suffered failed software. Remedial action was taken and the software updated but ultimately…
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Yahoo launches Yahoo Blueprint AI suite
Yahoo Advertising has launched Yahoo Blueprint, a central AI suite that powers performance-based solutions within the Yahoo DSP. Fuelled by over 335 million logged in Yahoo users globally, Yahoo says that Blueprint “enhances decisioning, makes AI more accessible, and serves as a results-driven guide throughout the campaign lifecycle to deliver better outcomes for advertisers”. This…
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America’s Expanding Broadband Networks: New England
As America targets efforts towards connecting every community to robust broadband – including the distribution of more than $40 billion in federal funds for building new networks – cable providers continue to do what they have always done: build out their networks to reach as many Americans as possible. Here is a small sampling of broadband projects…