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Netflix says the Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson fight was ‘the most-streamed sporting event ever’
Of those simultaneous streams, 38 million were from households in the US, and the TVision data says it accounted for 56 percent of TV viewing between midnight and 1AM that day. Meanwhile, the match between Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano broke the record for the “most-watched professional women’s sports event in US history,” with 47 million average viewers nationwide, according…
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Netflix adds Beyoncé to live entertainment juggernaut
Netflix is trying to carve a slice of the live entertainment market, and it’s enlisting help from Beyoncé to do so. The Houston-born singer will perform in her hometown on December 25th, headlining the halftime show for the Texans-Ravens NFL matchup as part of Netflix’s Christmas Gameday live show. Beyoncé’s performance will take place in the second of two NFL…
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Netflix served the Tyson vs. Paul fight to 60 million households
Netflix peaked at “65 million concurrent streams” during the boxing match between Mike Tyson and Jake Paul last night, according to Most Valuable Promotions, the promoter for the fight. Those streams went out to 60 million households globally, the group said in a press release shared with The Verge via email. That’s more than twice the traffic Netflix could see…
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5 best new movies to watch this weekend on Netflix, Hulu, Prime Video and more
The weather may be getting colder, but the best streaming services are serving up plenty of hot new movies to curl up to. But with so much on offer, the question of what to watch can become a headache in and of itself. That’s why we’ve rounded up the best new movies that just landed on streaming to help you…
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‘Outer Banks’ future on Netflix revealed — there’s good and bad news
We’re just days out from “Outer Banks” season 4 part 2, and Netflix has just given us a major update about the show’s future. Per a statement from creators Josh Pate, Jonas Pate, and Shannon Burke (released on Tudum), we know that “Outer Banks” will return for a fifth season, which they’ve said will “be our best yet”. It’s not…
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5 top new TV shows to stream this week on Netflix, Prime Video and more (Nov. 4-10)
The first full week of November ushers in more new TV shows premiering on Netflix, Prime Video and other streaming services, as well as broadcast and cable TV channels. The biggest title in this week’s new TV lineup is “Yellowstone” season 5 part 2, the final chapter of the Dutton family saga. The massive hit won’t feature star Kevin Costner,…
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New on Netflix in November 2024 — all the new shows and movies you need to watch
Netflix has announced all the new shows and movies arriving in November 2024 and there’s a lot to unpack. Between returning hit shows, new critically-acclaimed movies and a blockbuster live event, the world’s most popular streaming service is coming in hot this month. Leading the list of what to watch in November is the penultimate batch of episodes of “Cobra…
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My favorite teen drama is now streaming on Netflix — and it’s an addictive binge
The teen soap has become a vanishing art form, perhaps because younger audiences don’t watch traditional linear TV anymore, and the short seasons of streaming series don’t lend themselves to the kind of ongoing serialized storytelling that is necessary to sustain an engaging and addictive narrative. A modern streaming service will probably never launch a series focused on teen relationships…
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6 top new TV shows to stream this week on Netflix, Disney Plus and more (Oct. 28-Nov. 3)
When all you crave is a cozy night on the couch, you can tune into all the new TV shows airing this week on Netflix, Prime Video and other streaming services, as well as broadcast and cable TV channels. This week’s new TV lineup features the finales of two big shows: the celebrity-packed murder-mystery “Only Murders in the Building” and…
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Netflix TED Tumblewords: What Is It and How to Play
It seems the talk of the town these days are word-guessing games that tickle your brain. If you’re fed up with games like NYT Connections, Strands, and Wordle, this upcoming game is for you. There’s a new kid on the block who goes by the name Ted Tumblewords. Made in a collaboration between Netflix Games and Ted, Tumblewords just might…
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