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  1. buffering
    Quibi Was the Streaming Era’s New CokeA product not enough real people wanted, a solution to a problem that didn’t really exist.
  2. happy holidays
    Apple TV+ Says: Welcome, Great PumpkinThe Peanuts gang has found a new home.
  3. election 2020
    Biden Beat Trump in the Town Hall TV-Ratings BattleBiden’s ABC town hall had the benefit of a stronger lead-in.
  4. buffering
    The Streaming News Wars Are Heating UpThe traditional TV news powers are scrambling for turf in the streaming space.
  5. buffering
    Netflix Is Thinking of Ending ThingsWhy even the best Netflix shows are wrapping things up after just a few seasons.
  6. buffering
    Parks and Relocation: Streaming’s Musical Chairs ProblemWhat happens when popular shows change platforms?
  7. good news
    Mad Men Is Streaming Again!Now available on AMC+.
  8. renewals
    Netflix Renews F Is for Family for Fifth and Final Feason, Sorry, SeasonBased on the childhood memories of stand-up Bill Burr.
  9. election 2020
    The First 2020 Presidential Debate Scored Massive RatingsMore than triple the audience of this year’s Oscars.
  10. exclusive
    Watch Dolly Parton and Patti LaBelle Turn Their Acrylics Into InstrumentsIn a clip from 1987.
  11. buffering
    How Netflix Is Selling Itself to the WorldA look inside the streaming service’s new global marketing strategy.
  12. guest stars
    Dave Chappelle and Kim Kardashian to Appear on Letterman’s Netflix Talk ShowMy Next Guest Needs No Introduction returns on October 21.
  13. the industry
    The 2020 Emmy Awards Were the Least-Watched EverAnd here’s why that’s not a surprise.
  14. buffering
    Peacock Is (Finally) Headed to RokuThe streaming device giant and NBCUniversal have reached an agreement.
  15. buffering
    5 Questions for TV’s Weirdest Fall Season EverNobody knows anything — but we have some guesses.
  16. the industry
    Apple’s New Bundle Takes a Page From the Amazon PlaybookAre you prepared to pay for something called Apple One?
  17. makeovers
    CBS All Access Has a Fancy New NameThat’s Paramount+ to you.
  18. exclusive
    Cher Explains Why She Never Met Barbra Streisand in Vintage Clip“We were almost introduced one night and someone said, ‘Do you want to meet Cher?’ and she said, ‘No.’”
  19. buffering
    Netflix Just Disrupted Itself. Why?This week’s changes offer clues to the company’s future.
  20. finales
    The Walking Dead to Finally Die After Season 11But Daryl is getting his own show.
  21. now streaming
    How Do You Watch the New Mulan?Here’s everything you need to know.
  22. buffering
    Will Disney+’s Mulan Gambit Work?The streaming service’s one-year mark is getting closer.
  23. buffering
    A Closer Look at the HBO Max-acreNo, the service isn’t doomed.
  24. franchises
    How 90 Day Fiancé Became a Reality-TV EmpireSix years in, a once modestly successful reality show has evolved into what TLC president Howard Lee calls “our version of a Marvel Comics Universe.”
  25. the streaming wars
    Harry Potter Movies Apparate Over to PeacockBut you may have to watch with commercials.
  26. renewals
    Love Island Season Two to Film in Quarantine at a Las Vegas HotelHope they clean the hot tubs.
  27. the streaming wars
    CBS All Access Adds Huge Archive from Nickelodeon, MTV, Comedy Central, and MoreHighlights include Avatar: The Last Airbender, Laguna Beach, and Chappelle’s Show.
  28. streaming
    The Harry Potter Movies Will Be Disappearing From HBO MaxPoof.
  29. snl
    Will NBC Finally Do Justice to the SNL Library?Update: Nope.
  30. buffering
    One Thing Peacock Does Well? ‘Live’ ChannelsAn early look at the service’s pluses and minuses.
  31. explainers
    So, How Do You Actually Watch Peacock?Here’s how to get NBC’s new streaming service for free.
  32. the streaming wars
    The Price Is Right for PeacockNBCUniversal’s new streaming service has one big advantage in a crowded market: It’s (sorta) free.
  33. good god
    Blerg, Most NBC Stations Won’t Air the 30 Rock ReunionTurns out they aren’t all synergy fans.
  34. the industry
    Netflix Swipes Emily in Paris From Paramount NetworkDarren Star’s new dramedy completed filming its first season before the coronavirus pandemic.
  35. game shows
    Jane Lynch Is Hosting a Weakest Link Revival for NBCGet ready for early aughts nostalgia.
  36. talk shows
    Charlamagne Tha God to Host a Weekly Talk Show on Comedy CentralThe half-hour series will have a “cable news feel” and cover current events and cultural issues.
  37. comedy specials
    John Mulaney and His Pack of Kids Are Headed to Comedy CentralTwo more Sack Lunch Bunch specials are on the way.
  38. the industry
    The Remaking of Comedy CentralBehind Chris McCarthy’s plan to transform the ViacomCBS network from a linear cable channel to a multi-platform content machine.
  39. explainers
    So, How Do You Actually Watch Hamilton on Disney+?A guide for anyone looking to get Lintroduced to the service.
  40. revivals
    A ‘Reimagined’ Beavis and Butt-Head Is Coming to Comedy Central“It seemed like the time was right to get stupid again,” creator Mike Judge said.
  41. the streaming wars
    Mad Men Is Moving to a New (Old) HomeMatt Weiner’s period drama will end its short sabbatical from streaming in the U.S. on July 15.
  42. buffering
    An Early HBO Max Report CardHow has the new service’s first month gone?
  43. tv
    30 Rock Is Pulling Blackface Episodes From Streaming Platforms and TV RerunsTina Fey: “I understand now that ‘intent’ is not a free pass for white people to use these images.”
  44. buffering
    Avatar: The Last Airbender Is Netflix’s Surprise Summer HitThe 2005 Nickelodeon show has found new life in the streaming universe.
  45. explainers
    So, How Do I Actually Get HBO Max?And why is HBO Go disappearing?
  46. buffering
    Amazon Weighs The Dukes of Hazzard’s Streaming FutureThe company is mulling whether to pull the show from its streaming platform.
  47. police brutality
    Live PD Cancelled After A&E Admits the Show Filmed a Police KillingThe network has left open the possibility of a future reboot.
  48. tv ratings
    The Before the 90 Days Reunion Was the No. 1 Show in America Last WeekPeople love a tell-all.
  49. buffering
    All Eyes on the ProtestsHow streaming news networks are emerging as valuable resources for anyone looking to go beyond cable news coverage.
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    Why You Can’t Get HBO Max on Roku and Amazon (Yet)Welcome to the latest behind-the-scenes battle in the streaming wars.
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