This is a massive change in plans. My goal was to take the formula I used for my previous two blog posts on Peacock and HBO Max and apply it to Quibi. I planned on explaining what the service is, explaining details about the launch amid the pandemic, and giving my opinion on if I…
HBO Max Launch
May 27th saw the launch of AT&T’s and WarnerMedia’s coveted HBO Max. The direct-to-consumer service is the first big splash following the massive $81 billion merger between the two companies. The platform will serve as an extension of HBO, allowing current subscribers a chance to stream the full HBO library, HBO Max exclusive content, and…
Peacock Launch
This past July, Comcast’s NBCUniversal debuted their direct-to-consumer streaming platform: Peacock. In an extremely saturated market headlined by big names such as Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon Prime Video, ComcastNBCU hopes to carve out a specific slice of the pie with their ‘freemium’ model. The first of three tiers offered by Peacock is completely free, offering…
Introduction
Welcome to my blog. This blog is for Film_403: The Biz with Dr. Nsenga Burton, a class that will analyze and discuss the key trends that shaped the film industry from the 19th century until now. The purpose of my blog will be to highlight the releases of new streaming services this COVID-19 summer, whether…
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