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What the Performance of 'The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power' Could Mean For Amazon and Its Streaming Future
The first two episodes of the most expensive TV show are now available to stream. Amazon's 'The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power' is based on the popular novel by J.R.R. Tolkien and is set thousands of years before the movie...
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Laura Niemi on New Limited FX on Hulu Series 'The Patient'
FX on Hulu’s new limited series "The Patient" follows the story of a psychotherapist, played by Steve Carell, held captive by a serial killer. Actor Laura Niemi joined Cheddar News to discuss her role in the series as the deceased wife...
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'Epic' Rings of Power series takes Lord of the Rings fans thousands of years into the past
Amazon spent a reported $1 billion US making the first season of Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, a series CBC's Eli Glasner calls 'epic and elemental. An amazing start.'
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Theaters Look for Solutions as They Struggle to Bring Back Moviegoers
Daniel Loria, the SVP of content strategy and editorial director at Boxoffice Pro, joined Cheddar News to discuss National Cinema Day, MoviePass, and the promotions such as the Labor Day weekend’s $3 ticket day that the theater industry...
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Amazon, Nielsen Strike 'Thursday Night Football' Measurement Deal
Amazon recently closed a first-of-its-kind deal with Nielsen to measure viewer data for Thursday Night Football, which for the upcoming NFL season will air exclusively on Prime Video for the first time ever. It also marks the first time...
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Streaming Wars: Pinocchio vs. Pinocchio
Disney and Netflix are going head-to-head with separate Pinocchio films in the second half of 2022. Which will you be watching?
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Movie theatres under pressure to modernize in order to survive
As film audiences move from cinemas to streaming, there's a push in the movie theatre industry to change how it operates to get people in seats.
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Review: HBO Max's new series House of the Dragon
House of the Dragon, the prequel to Game of Thrones, looks at the story of the Targaryen civil war.
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If Cineworld declares bankruptcy, what will this mean for cinemas in Europe?
The struggling chain owes billions in euros and has cinemas across the UK and Eastern Europe.
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Streaming Wars: How to Find Your Budget-Friendly Streaming Service Combination
With so many streaming platform options, viewers may feel overwhelmed with how to make the best, cost-effective decision for subscriptions. Joan E. Solsman, a senior reporter at CNET, joined Opening Bell to talk through how consumers can...
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In Entertainment: Streaming Tops Cable, 'Black Mirror' Season 6, Britney Duet With Elton
Today’s entertainment headlines include a new Nielsen report that shows streaming topped cable television for viewership for the first time, "Black Mirror" Season 6 news, Kid Cudi reveals he had a stroke in 2016, and Britney Spears’ duet...
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The cast of Fakes discusses the YA genre
The stars of upcoming CBC Gem and Netflix co-production, Fakes, discuss the universal experience of growing up and the ongoing evolution of television for teens.
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In Entertainment: Warner Bros. Discovery Cuts Back and 2022 the Year of Peak TV
Catching you up on today’s top entertainment headlines with “Batgirl” being scrapped from Warner Bros. upcoming film slate due to costs despite already being filmed, FX CEO John Landgraf saying 2022 is the year of peak TV, and more.
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Netflix aims to fit epic comic The Sandman into new series
It's taken 35 years, but Neil Gaiman believes he's done the impossible: adapt The Sandman, his hugely successful comic book, for television in a new Netflix series.
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Michael Pachter Sees Netflix Poised to Grow Despite Subscriber Losses, Layoffs
Netflix is poised to have a successful Q2 according to Michael Pachter of Wedbush Securities. Even though the beginning of 2022 has presented a rough start for the streamer amid subscriber losses, the analyst predicts a recovery with...
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Netflix Reports Earnings, Loses Fewer Subscribers Than Feared
Netflix released its earnings report after market close and sending the streaming giant's stock upwards. The platform reported that it hadn't lost as many subscribers as originally predicted, providing a sense of relief for investors.
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Hulu Nabs Streaming Rights to Major Summer Music Festivals Like Bonnaroo
In case you can't be there, Hulu announced locking up exclusive rights to stream major summer music festivals. The events that will be featured officially are Bonnaroo, Lalapalooza, and Austin City Limits.
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Movie Theaters Hope to Capitalize on Netflix Subscriber Loss
Movies theaters, one of the hardest-hit sectors during the pandemic, are looking to bring audiences back — at the expense of streaming. Following Netflix reporting a loss of subscribers for the first time (attributed somewhat to the war...
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Aarón Sánchez Is Back With Spanish Language Cooking Show for Hogar HGTV
Award-winning chef and television host, Aarón Sánchez is hosting a new Spanish language cooking competition series El Sabor de Aarón. For the first time ever and entirely in Spanish, Aarón has recruited 20 professional chefs who will...
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Russian Doll's Natasha Lyonne and Charlie Barnett dish on season 2
Actors Natasha Lyonne and Charlie Barnett talk about taking on a brand new season of the hit Netflix show.
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Netflix Creates List of 'Short' Movies in Response to SNL Sketch
Netflix has created a listing of movies, each around 90 minutes long, to appease users who might be looking for less of a time sink. This comes after a recent SNL sketch featuring Pete Davidson pleading for more "Short A** Movies" in a...
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'Cinema is becoming more accessible’
Roger Frappier, the Montreal producer of The Power of the Dog, tells CBC News what it was like to collaborate with Netflix and how streamers have changed the moviegoing experience.
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Dan Ives Says Apple's Coda Oscar Will 'Propel Its Streaming Ambitions Significantly'
Apple made Academy Awards history this week when it won the best picture award for "Coda," available exclusively on its streaming platform, Apple TV+. It beat streaming rivals Netflix and Amazon Prime to the punch, and the trophy could...
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Amazon Ventures Into Live Audio Space With 'Amp'
Amazon unveiled its new mobile app called Amp as a direct competitor to Clubhouse, allowing people to host live radio shows. Although it is still in beta, users can join the waitlist from the iOS store.