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Warner Bros. Discovery is shutting down HBO Family and three Cinemax multiplex channels: ThrillerMax, MovieMax, and OuterMax, on August 15, 2025. This move is part of a broader effort to scale back underused linear multiplex networks as viewership continues to…

Plex has unveiled major updates aimed at enhancing content discovery, community interaction, and streaming functionality in 2025. Key additions include user reviews, public user profiles, and a redesigned interface preview for Apple TV, focused on streamlining navigation and customization. Advanced…

Kirby sat down with Plex Co-Founder Scott Olechowski and VP of Product Design Jason Williams to explore the company’s UX overhaul, aimed at enhancing engagement through improved navigation and discovery tools. With a focus on user feedback, the redesign simplifies…

Plex has launched a Movie and Show Reviews feature, allowing users to review and share insights on content with their social networks. Kirby reflects on this move, comparing it to a past project for Myspace TV, and notes that Plex's…

Plex is debuting its first-ever "Plexclusive" series, Ghost Show, on October 8th. While not an original, the show will be exclusively available on Plex, marking a major milestone for the FAST platform as it introduces exclusive content to differentiate itself…

Plex expanded its FAST offering by launching 92 new channels in July, bringing its global total to nearly 1,200 channels across 195 countries. The company added diverse content, including new single IP channels and sports coverage, further solidifying its extensive…

From the Archives revisits Netflix’s 2011 attempt to split its DVD and streaming businesses into two separate services, rebranded as Qwikster, was a PR and operational failure that cost the company 800,000 subscribers and halved its stock value. Intended to…

The USGA is in the early stages of negotiating a new media-rights deal for the U.S. Open, with NBC Sports’ current contract set to expire after next year. CEO Mike Whan said there's strong interest from existing and potential partners,…

Crunchyroll, now boasting 17 million subscribers, is asserting itself as a global entertainment force, with anime projected to reach 1.5 billion fans by 2030. At Annecy, the company showcased its expanding strategy across theatrical releases, immersive events, and merchandise, backed…

TV Rev discusses how the future of streaming hinges not on content volume but on discovery, with platforms now competing to deliver faster, more intuitive user experiences. As frustration with poor search tools leads to session abandonment, platforms are investing…