Apple's Murderbot Series to Premiere on Apple TV+ in May
Apple announces premiere date for sci-fi comedy series Murderbot, starring Alexander Skarsgård, and reveals first images of the lead character.
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Apple TV+ Series 'Severance' Expands Universe with Immersive Online Content
Apple TV+ series 'Severance' creates immersive experience with online materials, e-books, podcasts, and more, offering viewers a deeper dive into the mysterious world of Lumon Industries
Disney+ Shakes Up Release Strategy for Andor Season 2 with Weekly Chapters
Disney+ announces a new release strategy for Andor Season 2, dividing the 12-episode season into four weekly chapters of three episodes each, starting April 22nd.
Disney's Streaming Strategy Takes Shape Under Bob Iger's Leadership
Disney CEO Bob Iger outlines plans for Disney Plus, Hulu, and ESPN, including a streaming-only version of ESPN and a crackdown on password sharing.
YouTube to Reduce Interruptive Mid-Roll Ads, Gives Creators More Control
YouTube announces changes to ad placement, prioritizing natural break points and giving creators more control over ad slots, effective May 12th.
Max's Ad-Supported Tier to Lose CNN and Bleacher Report, Raising Effective Price for Add-ons
Max is removing CNN and Bleacher Report from its cheapest tier, effectively raising the price for subscribers who want to keep accessing live sports and news.
Disney+ to Debut Bite-Sized Version of ESPN's SportsCenter, SC Plus
Disney+ is set to launch SC Plus, a condensed version of ESPN's SportsCenter, offering a daily rundown of sports highlights in 15-minute episodes.
Twitch Unveils Ambitious 2025 Plans: Democratizing Monetization, Enhancing Mobile Experience
Twitch CEO Dan Clancy outlines platform's 2025 roadmap, including major changes to monetization policy, new features, and updates to mobile experience.
Hulu's Oscars Stream Cuts Off Prematurely, Leaving Viewers Fuming
Hulu's live Oscars broadcast abruptly ended before the Best Actress and Best Picture winners were announced, sparking outrage among subscribers.