Cordkillers 498 - Geoblocking Providers in Space

Netflix is profitable and won’t provide metrics on subscriber numbers after this fiscal year, TCLtv+ is dipping into generative model-based movies, and ATSC 3.0 is finally here. All this and more on Corkillers!


This week on Spoilerin' Time: Battlestar Gallactica (101, "33")


Next week: Battlestar Gallactica (320, "Crossroads: Part 2")


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Supply Run

Netflix (NFLX) earnings Q1 2024

Password crackdown leads to more income for Netflix | Ars Technica

Netflix Will Stop Reporting Subscribers Numbers Starting in 2025


Search Party

Deadpool & Wolverine is set to arrive in theaters on July 26.

Friday, the world's second-largest TV maker TCL released a trailer for a romatic comedy called "Next Stop Paris". It clearly uses generative models to make the scenes and even the people. If you read it like. Bad animation it makes sense. Otherwise it does not.

Amazon’s Fallout has been renewed for season 2 - The Verge

TRAILER: 'Hacks' Season 3 Reveals Trailer, Key Art As It Returns to Max May 2

For All Mankind Renewed For Season 5; Apple Greenlights Star City

The Witcher' Ending With Season 5 on Netflix Season 4 and 5 will film back to back

Star Trek: Strange New Worlds has been renewed for a fourth season.

Peacemaker' Season 2 Starts Filming & James Gunn Shares Photo From The Set

Beatles' 'Let It Be' Film Heads to Disney+, Restored by Peter Jackson

Netflix Unveils Teaser For ‘One Hundred Years Of Solitude’ Series


Buried Treasure

Brian: That Thing You Do!

Tom: Star Trek: Discovery


Scanning the Horizon

ATSC 3.0-equipped stations in the US will soon begin airing local news that you can skip through, pause, or even restart from the beginning.

Apollo Global Management really wants to buy Paramount but Shari Redstone would rather merge Paramount into Skydance, likely making it a juicier target for a further acquisition. So Apollo Management decided to make its offer juicier by teaming up with Sony Pictures Entertainment to jointly bid for Paramount. Right now Paramount is only talking to Skydance.

Keanu Reeves is voicing Shadow the Hedgehog in the third Sonic movie - The Verge

Amazon brings its ‘Amazon Live’ shoppable livestreams to Prime Video and Freevee. Previously only available as a feature on desktop, mobile and Fire TV


Chatter

Tim, TJ, and Jason

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