While social distancing rules have started to wane in some areas, some folks may still not want to group up in person just yet. That's where watch parties come in.
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Verizon will bundle Disney+, ESPN+, and Hulu with select Mix & Match unlimited plans
If you are a Verizon Wireless customer and want to take full advantage of a new bundle option coming this week, you may need to make some changes to your plan if you aren't already a Mix & Match subscriber.
Apple TV+ series ‘Dickinson’ secures a Peabody Award for entertainment
As part of its annual effort to showcase some of the best stories released for media consumption, the Peabody Awards has pointed to an Apple TV+ series as one of the 30 best offerings.
Apple TV+ customer satisfaction below average for both value and original programming
According to the American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI), Apple's video-streaming service is "below average" in terms of both value and original programming.
Hulu is launching a Watch Party feature so groups can watch together while social distancing
While some areas around the globe are starting to relax some social distancing guidelines, some folks might not be ready to hang out in person. That's where virtual watch parties come in.
Hulu revamps the user interface for Apple TV to improve discovery and navigation
From time to time, companies make key changes to their product's user interface in an effort to make things easier. Hulu, for instance, has made such a change for Apple TV and Roku owners.
New survey shows Apple TV+ is struggling in areas that matter to viewers
Apple TV+ is a place for original content. There isn't a huge library of movies or TV from third-party sources, something you'd find on the likes of Netflix or offered by Amazon. And Apple TV+ doesn't have the extensive backlog of content like Disney+.
Clicker for Disney+ and Clicker for Hulu bring native streaming experience to your Mac
Courtesy of Drew Koch, the same guy who brought us a native Netflix player for Mac with Picture-in-Picture support, Mac users now have two additional native streaming clients at their disposal — one for the Disney+ streaming service and the other for Hulu.
Netflix remains unfazed about incoming launch of Apple TV+ and Disney+
When November rolls around both Apple and Disney are going to launch their own streaming services, which, to some, will serve as direct competitors to the likes of Netflix and Amazon Prime Video.
Hulu adds offline downloads for some subscribers
Hulu is finally bringing offline downloads to its mobile app, one of the most oft-requested features for the streaming service.
Disney announces Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN+ bundle for $12.99
Later this year, Disney is going to launch its huge streaming service, Disney+. But the company already owns two other huge services: ESPN+ and Hulu. All of these will be offered in a bundle before the end of 2019.
Disney now has full control of Hulu through a new deal with Comcast
Slowly but surely, Disney has been increasing its ownership stake in Hulu and now has come to the point where it has full control of the video-streaming service through a deal with Comcast.