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Disney+’s upcoming ad-supported service ‘will show very few commercials’

May 22, 2022 / 10:04 AMMay 22, 2022

Later this year, the streaming service Disney+ is set to launch an ad-supported subscription plan, designed to enable users to access its content – which includes the likes of Marvel…

Hulu offers $1-per-month subscriptions to mark National Streaming Day

May 21, 2022 / 10:03 AMMay 21, 2022

It’s tricky to keep up with all the official and unofficial holidays these days, so we can understand if you missed that yesterday, May 20, was National Streaming Day (yes,…

What did the critics make of Apple TV+’s The Essex Serpent?

May 15, 2022 / 7:30 AMMay 15, 2022

For iDevice-wielding fans of period drama, Friday May 13 was an important date, as it saw the release of the first two episodes of the six-part Apple TV+ series, The…

Second season of Slow Horses is teased in the final episode of season one

May 1, 2022 / 9:18 AMMay 1, 2022

A second season of Apple TV+ spy thriller Slow Horses has been teased in the first-season finale, which was released on Friday. The six-part espionage drama is based on Mick…

Sam Esmail’s Apple TV+ reworking of Metropolis to shoot in Australia

April 17, 2022 / 9:20 AMApril 17, 2022

At the start of March, Apple TV+ announced that it had placed a series order for Metropolis, a new drama inspired by the classic Fritz Lang sci-fi film of the…

Amazon and Google Announce Ad-Supported Music as Streaming Battle Heats Up

April 19, 2019 / 8:42 AMApril 29, 2019

Amazon and Google have today introduced ad-supported music streaming services. The two companies had previously only offered paid-for subscriptions as part of their Amazon Music and YouTube Music streaming services,…