Wednesday October 22, 2025 IN THE NEWS Warner Bros. Discovery announced “a review of strategic alternatives to maximize shareholder value” – aka it is up for sale. WBD said it had recently received “unsolicited interest” from “multiple parties for both the entire company and Warner Bros.” alone. While WBD – which has rejected bids […]
Tuesday October 21, 2025 IN THE NEWS Amazon Web Services suffered a major outage on Monday, impacting Amazon, Venmo, Facebook, Google, and some airlines and banks, among many others. While Amazon reported seeing signs of recovery early in the morning, connectivity issues persisted. According to AWS, the problem stemmed from a Domain Name System […]
Monday October 20, 2025 IN THE NEWS Sir David Attenborough became the oldest Daytime Emmy winner ever at 99 for Netflix’s “Secret Lives of Orangutans.” ABC’s “General Hospital” was also a big winner at Friday’s ceremony, scooping up seven awards, including Outstanding Drama Series, lead actress (Nancy Lee Grahn) and supporting actor (Jonathan Jackson). […]
A CYNOPSIS MESSAGE FROM HALLMARK CHANNEL Hallmark Channel’s Countdown to Christmas Starts Today! All New Holiday Movies Including the NFL’s 2nd Hallmark Movie Holiday Touchdown: A Bills Love Story It’s Not Christmas Without Hallmark! Friday October 17, 2025 IN THE NEWS Apple and NBCUniversal announced the launch of the Apple TV and Peacock Bundle, […]
Thursday October 16, 2025 IN THE NEWS Roku has unveiled major updates to its platform, including new AI-powered voice control capabilities. Users can ask questions like “What kind of fish is Nemo?”, and the AI-powered voice technologies will answer. Roku is also improving its content discovery tools and enhancing its sports offering with updates […]
A CYNOPSIS MESSAGE FROM PREMION Wednesday October 15, 2025 IN THE NEWS Right-leaning Newsmax has joined the growing list of news organizations that have refused to sign a letter they say severely restricts their ability to cover the Pentagon and the US Dept. of Defense. Last month the Pentagon put forth a […]
A CYNOPSIS MESSAGE FROM OMEDA Tuesday October 14, 2025 IN THE NEWS Apple TV+ has rebranded as Apple TV, “with a vibrant new identity.” The news was revealed in a press release about the streaming plans for blockbuster “F1: The Movie,” which drops Friday, December 12. Apple’s paid streaming service launched in […]
Monday October 13, 2025 IN THE NEWS Showtime’s “Yellowjackets” will wrap with upcoming season four. “We’ve always known there would come a point when the story would tell us it wants to end, and it’s our belief that our job – our responsibility – is to listen,” posted the series’ creators/executive producers Ashley Lyle […]
Friday October 10, 2025 IN THE NEWS Could Netflix make a bid for WarnerBros. Discovery? Not likely, to hear Netflix Co-CEO Greg Peters tell it. “We come from a deep heritage of being builders rather than buyers,” he told attendees at the Bloomberg Screentime conference. “One should have a reasonable amount of skepticism around […]
A CYNOPSIS MESSAGE FROM OMEDA Thursday October 9, 2025 IN THE NEWS Competition is intensifying among the top SVOD platforms, with challengers like Disney+, HBO Max, and Hulu closing the gap on Prime Video and Netflix. That’s according to JustWatch’s Q3 2025 U.S. Streaming Market Share Report, which shows: · Prime Video […]