Category: Tv

AT&T hikes TV Now prices by as much as $15 per month

[ad_1] Service prices are climbing to “reflect the cost to deliver content to our customers,” AT&T said in a statement to Engadget. It’s not clear if this reflects higher channel carriage rates, AT&T’s infrastructure costs or a combination of both. A price increase seemed likely regardless of those costs. The carrier is focused more on […]

Netflix is turning the classic comic book ‘Bone’ into a series

[ad_1] There’s no mention of when the series is likely to premiere, or any talent attached to the project. Nonetheless, this is something of a coup for Netflix and illustrates the contrast between its approach and traditional outlets. Deadline noted that Warner Bros. had tried to adapt Bone as a movie starting in 2008, but […]

Showtime is turning the story of Uber into a TV series

[ad_1] In that book, New York Times reporter Mike Isaac tracks Uber from its creation through its IPO in May. The adaptation will “depict the roller-coaster ride of the upstart transportation company, embodying the highs and lows of Silicon Valley,” with co-founder and former CEO Travis Kalanick as a central figure. “The story of Uber […]

Hulu brings 4K content to the Xbox One

[ad_1] The company has been timid about adopting 4K compared to its rivals. It introduced support in December 2016 with just a few original shows and 20 James Bond movies, only to pull the format later. Amazon, Netflix and other services have either supported 4K for longer or introduced it to a wider selection of […]

Fox Sports is creating exclusive, interactive shows for Facebook Watch

[ad_1] There’s also good news if you’re a fan of Mexican fĂștbol, with special weekly Liga MX segments covering the country’s top-tier soccer league. And if you’re the betting sort, the thrice-weekly The People vs. Colin Cowherd lets you vote on which teams will cover the spread while Cowherd offers his feedback on the crowd’s […]

The follow-up to ‘Band of Brothers’ is coming to Apple TV+

[ad_1] This time around, the source material comes from historian Donald Miller’s book of the same name. Masters of the Air documents the contributions of airmen from the 8th Air Force during World War II. The 8th Air Force was the largest of the air components the US army deployed in western Europe. It took […]

Alexa’s streaming box grows up

[ad_1] Since then, Amazon upgraded its Fire TV Cube software to support a wider array of voice commands, more streaming services and those aforementioned voice-messaging features. Along with that, it released an all-new Fire TV Cube, which promises to be faster and more powerful than before, and it now supports Dolby Vision and HDR+. It […]

Apple’s first TV+ holiday special will star Will Ferrell and Ryan Reynolds

[ad_1] There’s no mention of when it might appear, although it wouldn’t arrive for holiday 2019 unless it’s effectively complete. Apple has been rapidly expanding the list of shows and movies on TV+, but there’s still a lot of ground left to cover genre-wise beyond dramas and kids’ programming. It needs additions like this to […]

TCL opens up pre-orders for its 8-series 4K QLED TVs

[ad_1] The display’s also compatible with the forthcoming iPQ Engine Mobile iOS and Android app. You’ll be able to use certified devices (for instance, Pixel phones and iPhones) to calibrate your TV’s colors more accurately than you’d likely otherwise be able to without dedicated tools. Both the 6-series and the 8-series include an Auto Game […]