Cordkillers 491 - The FULL Experience

Showmax topped Netflix in Africa, Fubu feels cheated by Disney and friends, and Walmart buys Vizio.

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SUPPLY RUN

Streaming service Showmax topped Netflix across Africa with 2.1 million subscribers at the end of November. Netflix served 1.8 million and Amazon Prime Video served 300,000 at that time.

SEARCH PARTY

We now know why the last two seasons of Game of Thrones felt so long, Fubu feels cheated by Disney and friends, X-Men ‘97 trailer brings the nostalgia, Star Trek: Discovery begins its ends, Harry Potter goes seasonal, Pedro Pascal is Fantastic, Blackpink’s Lisa joins White Lotus, and Frasier renewed.

BURIED TREASURE

Brian: Robocop, Avatar: The Last Airbender

Tom: True Detective

SCANNING THE HORIZON

Roku beat expectations but still lost 55 cents a share in Q4.

Amazon is being sued for their changes to Amazon Prime Video.

Walmart Acquires Smart TV Firm Vizio For $2.3B.

Overall TV use in January hit a 4-year high

Fandango has decided to completely rebrand Vudu to Fandango at Home.

CHATTER

Ulrike and Kyle