Entertainment 2.0 #652 – Three Gross Reasons

Skydance is merging with Paramount. Amazon Fire TV and Sling are showing ads when you pause. Xbox shakes up Game Pass.

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SkyDance is merging with Paramount and plans to make big changes to the streaming service. Amazon Fire TV and Sling both display ads when pausing content. Xbox is shaking up its Game Pass offerings while increasing prices. It’s a great time to pick up an Amazon Fire TV Stick 4k.

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Show Notes

Paramount and Skydance will merge to create new tech-media giantIncoming Paramount Owners Lay Out Company Vision; Paramount+ Rebuild on the WayFire TV Users Are Now Seeing Full-Screen Ads Before Screensavers StartSling TV is the latest streamer to get those pesky pause ads – The VergeXbox Game Pass is getting MAJOR changes, with a new tier without day one games, and a range of price increases | Windows CentralFire TV Stick 4k $24.99Fire TV Stick 4k Max $34.99

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