Media News That Ought Not To Surprise You
Netflix set to surpass HBO in USA paid subscriptions You can watch any of their programs any time and any where on any device for about $8 a month. And they let you shotgun their original series...
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Why did James Bond switch from a 25 Barretta to a Walther PPK? Because the man who would inspire Ian Flemming to create Q said that Bond wouldn’t live very long with a girly gun like the Barretta....
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What would the Jerk Store say to the Oxford English Dictionary? Quite a bit, actually. The OED gives us the history of the Jerk Store and other Seinfeld references. What should you watch when you’re...
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And We’re Back – Questions Worth Asking
You still here? Yes! I realize it’s been a scant spring of living in a media world this spring, but I’m hoping to get back on a more regular schedule of posting. I have been busy over on Twitter,...
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What happened to the missing 18 minutes of the Lost finale on Netflix? The version of the controversial Lost finale currently streaming on Netflix is missing 18 minutes scattered throughout the...
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Guest Blog Post – Streaming and Mainstreaming: Spotlight on LGBT Media
A couple of months ago I saw the following Tweet from my online friend Candice Roberts: Queer cinema has seen such a recent expansion through streaming platforms that Netflix, for example, features...
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Is USA Today going all-digital? The end of @usatoday in print, which certainly sounds plausible, is terrible news, if true. It likely will mean a gutted staff and far less presence and influence. The...
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