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Netflix Still Rules Streaming Realm

Netflix no longer has the streaming world to itself, what with Hulu Plus, Amazon Prime and Redbox crowding the space. Those competitors have yet to put so much as a dent on Netflix’s command of streaming content, according to a

Netflix Still Rules Streaming Realm

Preview: 'Arrested Development' Returns on Netflix

Take heart, fans of the Bluth family and their ill-fated Fox sitcom. “Arrested Development” returns tomorrow, May 26th, but not on any TV network. Streaming video giant Netflix is set to release all 15 new episodes of the show’s fourth

Preview: 'Arrested Development' Returns on Netflix

'Moon Nazis': Netflix Joins Left's Sarah Palin Hashtag Twitter Game

Twitchy reports that on Tuesday night, the left launched a Twitter game with the hashtag #SarahPalinFilms. Via a verified account, this was Netflix’s voluntary contribution: — #SarahPalinFilms “Iron Sky” nflx.it/11AZvLR twitter.com/netflix/status… — Netflix US (@netflix) May 1, 2013 — One

'Moon Nazis': Netflix Joins Left's Sarah Palin Hashtag Twitter Game

In praise of the Chromebook

Since we’ve gotten a bit computer-geeky with a videogame trailer this afternoon, I thought I’d throw in a little review of the Chromebook, which I’ve had since March.  It’s one of the best tools a writer could ask for. A

Cable Beating Broadcast TV Fare

Broadcast network executives already have to worry about the rise of Internet content, mobile phones and other trending tech diversions. Now, they’ve got cable competition breathing down their corporate necks. For the season, ad-supported cable as a group has opened

Cable Beating Broadcast TV Fare

Spotify Plots Netflix-Style Streaming Service

Move over Netflix, Amazon Prime and Redbox. Spotify wants in on the streaming video action. Spotify, known for its popular music distribution service, is plotting to compete in the streaming realm, Business Insider reports. According to two sources briefed on the company’s

Spotify Plots Netflix-Style Streaming Service

Still Looking for My Ron Swanson

Interesting article from Matt Lewis at The Daily Caller about two successful shows that mock progressives. For all the talk about Hollywood’s liberal bias, they still produce the best artistic critique of liberal culture. This is both sad and encouraging. Sad

Verizon-Backed Redbox Launches Streaming Service

(AFP) In a challenge to instant video leader Netflix, telecom giant Verizon and rental group Redbox have launched a streaming video service for US customers. The service was open to the public Friday after several weeks in testing. “Redbox Instant

Verizon-Backed Redbox Launches Streaming Service

Cyber Beat: Daily Roundup of Social Media and Tech Stories 3/13

============================================Social Media Trends and Faux Pas.============================================ Interesting read, as the AMA sessions have in fact become influential over time. How Reddit’s Ask Me Anything became part of the mainstream media circuit   A happy Facebook story.  ‘This is truly a

Cord-Cutting Study Packs Risk for Cable Industry

Cable companies are likely breathing a sigh of relief from a series of studies that say many consumers threaten to leave their pay cable companies but never do. Deadline.com reports Morgan Stanley’s 3rd Annual Streaming Video Survey shows roughly 17

Cord-Cutting Study Packs Risk for Cable Industry

Netflix Targets Kiddies with New Original Series

Netflix is trying to lure adults with original fare like the new drama House of Cards and the upcoming season of Arrested Development. The streaming giant isn’t forgetting about the kiddies. Netflix is prepping a new animated series called Turbo

Netflix Targets Kiddies with New Original Series

Amazon's 'Zombieland' Pilot Finds Its Young Heroes

Amazon’s move into original streaming content got a boost today as the company solidified one of the more promising pilots across the media landscape. Sundance breakout Tyler Ross, star of indie Milkshake, and up-and-comer Izabela Vidovic have been cast as two of the four leads

Amazon's 'Zombieland' Pilot Finds Its Young Heroes

'House of Cards': Left-Wing Self-Loathing as High Drama

***SPOILERS**** Had Netflix’s good but not great “House of Cards,” been about Republicans, those of us on the Right would likely be furious. But like Jews can mock Jews and blacks can mock blacks, leftist Hollywood can mercilessly hammer its

Netflix Shuffles the TV Deck with 'House of Cards'

By JAKE COYLEAP Entertainment WriterNEW YORKIn Netflix’s bid for a flagship original drama of its own _ a “Sopranos” to its HBO _ the subscription streaming service is presenting a high-class adaptation of a British political thriller offered up all

Netflix Shuffles the TV Deck with 'House of Cards'

Netflix and Disney Ink New Licensing Deal

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif., Dec. 5 (UPI) — Netflix and The Walt Disney Studios have announced a new multi-year U.S. licensing agreement. Beginning with its 2016 theatrically released feature films, new Disney, Walt Disney Animation Studios, Pixar Animation Studios, Marvel Studios

Taxing, Regulating Internet on Agenda at U.N. Conference

The U.N.’s International Telecommunications Union (ITU) holds a conference next month in which everything from new internet taxes, to new censorship rules — read “Defamation of Islam” — to new internet regulations will be in play. The new regulations and

Taxing, Regulating Internet on Agenda at U.N. Conference

Google Goes to Bat for Net Neutrality, Again

Google, along with other tech industry supporters of Federal Communications Commission (FCC) regulations mandating net neutrality, is urging a federal court to side with the FCC in a suit brought by Internet service providers Verizon and MetroPCS. That suit, brought

Google Goes to Bat for Net Neutrality, Again

Media, Advertisers Ready for Audience Surge from Storm

By RYAN NAKASHIMAAssociated PressSometimes it’s not the size of the storm, it’s where it hits. As Hurricane Sandy raged through one of the country’s most densely populated regions, it created a surge in online traffic Monday as people sought weather-related

Media, Advertisers Ready for Audience Surge from Storm

Early Voting Tears America's Civic Fabric

In a society accustomed to Netflix, DVR and video-on-demand, its probably not surprising we’re moving towards elections-on-demand. Today, half the states have started early voting for the November elections. The remaining states will make early voting available over the coming

Early Voting Tears America's Civic Fabric