Critics and cultists loved the series, but Nielsen families proclaimed it a dud. Now, five years after cancellation, "Arrested Development" returns to production, with all new shows exclusive to Netflix streaming video. The first new episodes will stream in the first half of 2013, Fox and Netflix said. "After bringing back two canceled series … [Read more...]
Netflix, MGM go UK
Netflix seems to be making good on its promise to launch in the United Kingdom early 2012. The streaming media giant says it cut a deal for MGM films to appear on the UK/Irish streaming video service. The package was said to cover "most first-run feature films," including the Peter Jackson prequels to the "Lord of the Rings" trilogy. Many would … [Read more...]
Porn app on Google TV
Adult movie fanciers with Google TV set-top devices need no longer stalk porn on the Internet -- hardcore HD films are now streaming into their living rooms. L.A.'s Vivid Entertainment has launched an app for Google TV that streams adult fare in high definition. It's billed as a 24/7 Internet TV station, but looks like a typical streaming video … [Read more...]
Netflix’s Q3 nightmare
Netflix's tale of woe took a turn for the even-worse as the company reported third-quarter subscriber losses that were deeper than it had predicted only a month ago. Netflix also predicted lower revenue and profits for the fourth quarter. The earnings release came after the bell, and Netflix investors braced for another sickening day at the … [Read more...]
Vudu conjures up 7.1
Video on demand service Vudu has broken the streaming video surround-sound barrier, debuting a 7.1 Dolby version of "Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides." More than 30 films with 7.1 sound are coming to Vudu, according to provider Dolby Laboratories. The online streaming audio format is called Dolby Digital Plus 7.1 -- "a sophisticated, … [Read more...]
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