Comcast said that The Office and WWE were to thank for its new-ish streaming service, Peacock, adding 9 million signups during the first three months of 2021. Peacock now has 42 million members total in the United States. That looks strong compared to HBO’s 44.2 million US customers, but it comes with a huge caveat:… Read more
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Peacock signs up 9 million after adding WWE and The Office
To all the streaming services you’ve never heard of before
For every household streamer — Netflix, Hulu, Disney Plus — there are a dozen that few users would likely recognize. How many people can explain what Xumo, Tubi, Vudu, and Pluto TV are? How about Acorn TV, Ovid, and Popcornflix? But all of these obscure services may play a vital role in how the streaming… Read more
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Recently, a lot has happened in the video game industry when it comes to purchases of famous studios or large companies by even larger companies. Only this year, Devolver Digital and Rockstar Games, responsible for the Metro series, sold the 4A Games studio, or smaller purchases of the creators of Serious Sam and Crackdown 2…. Read more
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