Updated December 7 to cover DirecTV Now and the addition of numerous other apps on various devices. These days just about every major entertainment app is available on just about every living room streaming device. You probably have five ways to stream Netflix. There are a couple of major exceptions — Amazon Video isn’t natively …
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Mickey Mouse turned 88 today and Twitter responded with tons of tweets to wish a happy birthday to the Disney character who started it all. While there are tons of good wishes, I decided to collect some of the original clips posted by Disney and other Twitter users so you could check them out in one place. Happy birthday, Mickey!
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The Federal Aviation Administration last week granted Disney a waiver so it can show off its amazing drone skills in the Orlando and Anaheim parks. Not a company known to wait well, it’s already released a video teasing Disney’s use of the drones to create what appears to be a floating, rotating Christmas tree. The clip, posted Monday to its …
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In a less-than-shocking turn, Hulu will include channels from joint owners 21st Century Fox and Walt Disney in a virtual live-TV service coming next year. Disney networks that will be on the new service include its sports powerhouse, ESPN, as well as broadcast network ABC, among others. Fox channels include its broadcast network of the same name, plus Fox News, …
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Twitter’s Wild West image may have cost it a place in the Magic Kingdom. The Walt Disney Company opted not to pursue a deal for the microblogging network partly due to concern that its reputation as a place for bullying and abusive behavior might sully the media giant’s wholesome image, Bloomberg reported Monday. Disney was among a handful of prominent …
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In keeping up with Netflix and Amazon, Hulu has just made a big investment in kids programing. The company on Thursday announced a content licensing agreement with The Disney-ABC Television Group. The deal will bring more than 500 episodes and more than 20 original movie titles from Disney Channel, Disney Junior and Disney XD to the Hulu Kids library. As …
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