Gordon Ramsay will impress his contestants on Future Food Stars tonight.
23.03.2022 - 17:25 / variety.com
Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorYouTube is upping its play for cord-cutters: The video platform has released dozens of full seasons of about 100 TV shows — nearly 4,000 episodes in all — available to stream for free with ads.The free TV shows are available only to YouTube users in the U.S. The lineup includes Gordon Ramsay’s “Hell’s Kitchen” and “Kitchen Nightmares,” “Andromeda,” “Heartland,” “Scream Queens,” “Unsolved Mysteries,” “Sanctuary,” “Hidden Palms,” “21 Jump Street,” “Iron Chef,” “Brewster Place” and “Are We There Yet?”YouTube’s addition of the licensed TV shows marks a bigger move to compete with free, ad-supported television (FAST) rivals like Paramount’s Pluto TV, Fox’s Tubi and Amazon’s IMDb TV.
The new lineup of free TV shows on YouTube comes in addition to a selection of free movies also available to stream for free with ads. Currently, the platform provides more than 1,500 movies from partners including Disney Media & Entertainment Distribution, Warner Bros., Paramount Pictures, Lionsgate and FilmRise.
New films on YouTube in March include “Gone in Sixty Seconds,” “Runaway Bride,” “Grumpy Old Men” and “Legally Blonde.”YouTube says it is adding up to 100 new titles per week to stream for free. The free TV episodes and movies are available to U.S.
users on web browsers, mobile devices, and most connected TVs via the YouTube on TV app.Along with the thousands of free TV episodes, YouTube has released a new streamlined navigation interface as well as new banner art. Many of the titles are also now available in 1080p HD with 5.1 surround sound audio on supported devices.
Gordon Ramsay will impress his contestants on Future Food Stars tonight.
EXCLUSIVE: Katherine Hughes (Echo 3) and Josh Plasse (iCarly) have signed on to star alongside Frank Grillo and Jaime King in the horror-thriller Man’s Son, which Remy Grillo is directing for XYZ Films.
report on Wednesday, Nielsen reported a nearly 20% increase in unique programming across streaming platforms in the past three years. As of February, consumers now have over 817,000 unique program titles to choose from — compared to around 646,000 in December 2019. According to Nielsen, consumers say the rapidly increasing number of options “makes it more difficult to find the content they’re looking for.”The uptick in available content also corresponded with a rise in consumption.
This Is Us to end, foreshadowing the inevitable dissolution of Kate Pearson and Toby Damon's marriage. “Saturday in the Park” was a complex, heartbreaking, and tense hour that explained how Jack Jr.
The entire Ramsay clan are currently enjoying a luxury ski break in the French Alps.
EXCLUSIVE: Christopher Denham (Being the Ricardos) and Josh Zuckerman (The Offer) have signed on for roles in Christopher Nolan’s film Oppenheimer for Universal Pictures, which is currently in production.
Kanye West has already been banned from playing at the Grammys this year, but nearly 50k people are hoping the Coachella Music and Arts festival follows suit. Ye is scheduled to perform both weekends on Sunday, but following his jarring behavior on Instagram which many saw as threats, a change.org petition began making its way online to remove him.The petition is a little less than 600 votes from reaching 50k at the time of this publication.
Natalia Bryant is all grown up, transforming into a beautiful young woman in front of our very eyes. The 18-year-old daughter of Vanessa Bryant and the late Kobe Bryant attended the star-studded Vanity Fair Oscar party on Sunday, March 27, stealing the show in a gorgeous gold gown with a plunging neckline.
When Kylie Jenner, 24, posted the “To Our Son” video on YouTube, fans were able to get a glimpse of her newborn son‘s nursery. A few teddy bears were visible on the bed — including one that is Louis Vuitton-printed. Now, thanks to a fan on TikTok who did some very important research, we know exactly how much those bears cost. Spoiler alert: they’re expensive!
As viewership of YouTube in the living room continues to grow, the company is getting into the ad-supported longform game, adding 4,000 library TV episodes and 1,500 movies.
A bookkeeper defrauded her employer out of nearly £70,000 using fake invoices over four years. Gillian Wilde, 58, had worked for DXG Media since 2001, but began withdrawing funds from the company account and placing them into her personal account.
Jennifer Maas TV Business WriterThe series premiere of NBC’s Renée Zellweger-led limited series “The Thing About Pam” has increased its key demo rating by nearly 400% when counting a week’s worth of delayed and digital viewing, Variety has learned exclusively.The debut episode of the Blumhouse Television-produced show, which aired at 10 p.m. on March 8, initially managed a 0.4 rating among adults 18-49 and 2.9 million total viewers in Live + Same Day Nielsen data.When adding in seven days of delayed viewing across linear and DVR, plus digital platforms Hulu, NBC.com, the NBC app and Peacock, “The Thing About Pam” series premiere jumped to a 1.93 demo rating (up 387%) and 8.7 million viewers (+205%).From the initial live + same day viewing, the first episode is up 387% in the demo (0.40 vs.