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Seven-time Emmy Award winner Jim Williams welcomes the top executives and stars in the streaming entertainment business to his weekly chat.
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Our guest this week is Libby Geist, who is the Vice President & Executive Producer, ESPN Films and Original Content. She and her team are getting ready to launch some new 30 For 30 films coming late this fall. We talk about the success if the series and why you don’t have to be a sports fan to enjoy 30 For 30 programming.
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A Place To Call Home is seen in over 128 countries and is streamed here in the United States on Acorn TV. My guest is the lovely and talented Sara Wiseman who plays, Carolyn Bligh, one of the most complex and interesting characters on the show. Set in 1950s Australia, this multigenerational program follows the Bligh family through romances and feuds, secrets and lies.
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Stewart and Bonnie talk about the closing of the Palace Theater on Broadway this month after more than a century of live Broadway entertainment . But the duo talk about their renovation plans for iconic theater as well what is new on BroadwayHD. The additions include Jerry Springer the Opera and a number of very cool shows from Cirque du Solei all worthy of checking out,
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Stewart and Bonnie talk about the closing of the Palace Theater on Broadway this month after more than a century of live Broadway entertainment . But the duo talk about their renovation plans for iconic theater as well what is new on BroadwayHD. The additions include Jerry Springer the Opera and a number of very cool shows from Cirque du Solei all worthy of checking out,
Stream On is powered by the Vivid Seats App. Want theater tickets? Perhaps you want to go to a concert or maybe a game well Vivid Seats is the answer. Go to the App Store or Google Play and download the Vivid Seats app. Use promo code WILLIAMS for 10% off your first purchase with Vivid Seats. https://www.vividseats.com/app
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Joanna Scanlan joins me to talk about the Wednesday premier on BritBox of Hold the Sunset. It marks the return of John Cleese to weekly TV in his first role since Basil Fawlty in Fawlty Towers, This is a must-see new sitcom that boasts an all-star cast and it is not to be missed.
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Joanna Scanlan joins me to talk about the Wednesday premier on BritBox of Hold the Sunset. It marks the return of John Cleese to weekly TV in his first role since Basil Fawlty in Fawlty Towers, This is a must-see new sitcom that boasts an all-star cast and it is not to be missed.
We are proud to welcome Hello Fresh to Stream On. Be sure to click on the following link https://www.hellofresh.com/landing/streamon60 and use my promo code streamon60 for big savings.
* Promotional and sponsor consideration from Sling TV the best streaming live television service on the market. Become a Slinger today. For all of your streaming video needs visit Boom Media, where you can get the best gear on the market.
Actress Marta Dusseldorp is bidding farewell to the drama A Place To Call Home and her feisty character, Sarah Adams. The series that airs in the U.S. on Acorn TV can be seen in over 100 countries. She talks to me from her home in Melbourne about why the show is such a hit as well as her other Acorn series Jack Irish and Janet King.
We welcome back one of our favorite sponsor’s to Stream On, our friends at the incredible Silver Legacy Resort in Reno, Nevada. Catch the Multi-Grammy Award-winning duo of Boy George and Culture Club along with the iconic 1980's band the B 52's at the Reno Events Center on September 22nd get your tickets at ticketmaster.com or click here to get your seats for the big event.
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We talk about National Dog Day this Sunday, Aug. 26. Now available on the “My TV” screen in the Sling TV app, customers can find a featured ribbon titled, “Shows Your Dog Will Love – Picked by Cesar Millan,” which features content hand-picked by Cesar, based on his extensive knowledge in dog psychology.
We welcome back one of our favorite sponsor’s to Stream On, our friends at the incredible Silver Legacy Resort in Reno, Nevada. Catch the Multi-Grammy Award-winning duo of Boy George and Culture Club along with the iconic 1980's band the B 52's at the Reno Events Center on September 22nd get your tickets at ticketmaster.com or click here to get your seats for the big event.
This week I had the opportunity have Hania Poole the senior VP of NCAA Digital and general manager of Bleacher Report (B/R) Live as my guest on Stream On with Jim Williams. This was launch week for Turner Sports new long term deal with the UEFA Champions League and Europa League competitions that began with UEFA Super Cup battle between Real Madrid vs. Atletico Madrid streamed on both the TNT as well as the B/R Live apps.
We welcome back one of our favorite sponsor’s to Stream On, our friends at the incredible Silver Legacy Resort in Reno, Nevada. Catch the Multi-Grammy Award-winning duo of Boy George and Culture Club along with the iconic 1980's band the B 52's at the Reno Events Center on September 22nd get your tickets at ticketmaster.com or click here to get your seats for the big event.
The Britbox original Hold The Sunset is the first sitcom for comedy icon John Cleese since Faulty Towers final episode aired in 1979. The new show drew amazing ratings when it debuted in February of this year on one BBC one the parent company of the U.S. streaming service of Britbox where we will see the show coming in September.
The comedy stars Alison Steadman as a retired woman (Edith) who accepts a marriage proposal from her neighbor and longtime boyfriend, Phil, played by Cleese. They plan is to sell their houses and start a new life in the sun when her 50-year-old son, Roger played by Jason Watkins throws a monkey wrench in the works, by quitting his job, divorcing his wife and moves home with mom.
We welcome back one of our favorite sponsor’s to Stream On, our friends at the incredible Silver Legacy Resort in Reno, Nevada. Catch two-time Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Rod Stewart and special guest Cyndi Lauper at the Reno Events Center on August 28th get your tickets at ticketmaster.com, or click here to get your seats for the big event.
Today, in part one of our look at the show we discuss the plot and the cast with Joanna Scanlan who plays Edith’s daughter Sandra.
Ankit Bishnoi is responsible for the overall content and distribution strategies of Sling TV. The cord-cutting service has plenty of new things they have added this summer as well as more coming this fall. We spoke a little earlier this summer with him about all things Sling.
We welcome back one of our favorite sponsor’s to Stream On, our friends at the incredible Silver Legacy Resort in Reno, Nevada. Catch two-time Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Rod Stewart and special guest Cyndi Lauper at the Reno Events Center on August 28th get your tickets at ticketmaster.com, or click here to get your seats for the big event.
* Promotional and sponsor consideration from Sling TV the best streaming live television service on the market. Become a Slinger today. For all of your streaming video needs visit Boom Media, where you can get the best gear on the market.
We are joined by the two leading ladies from the Britbox original series The Blechley Circle San Francisco, Julie Graham who reprises her role of Jean along with her partner in crime fighting Rachael Stirling as Millie the meticulous team organizer.
Also giving us insight into the show is the creative team that includes executive producer, writer, as well showrunner Michael MacLennan, executive producer of the original show and producer on the new program Jake Lushington along with director Alexandra “LEXI” La Roche.
We welcome back one of our favorite sponsor’s to Stream On, our friends at the incredible Silver Legacy Resort in Reno, Nevada. Catch two-time Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Rod Stewart and special guest Cyndi Lauper at the Reno Events Center on August 28th get your tickets at ticketmaster.com, or click here to get your seats for the big event.
* Promotional and sponsor consideration from Sling TV the best streaming live television service on the market. Become a Slinger today. For all of your streaming video needs visit Boom Media, where you can get the best gear on the market.
The nameDAZN (DA-ZONE) might not be a name that you know or for that matter have ever heard of -BUT YOU WILL. In my conversation with DAZN CEO James Rushton we learned that worldwide the OTT network streamed about four times the content offered by ESPN and will be launching in the U.S. with an impressive boxing and combat sports package in September.
Also, we welcome a new sponsor Shudder - The Netflix of thrillers, suspense and horror, check out our special deal by clicking here and enter the promo code STREAMON to get a 30 free trial.
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Clark Pierce - SVP, TV Everywhere is the man in charge of the FOX Sports app that is drawing rave reviews. I can tell you that it is without question a must-have app for streaming sports content and it is only getting better as this week they covered both the U.S. OPEN and WORLD CUP 2018 from every possible angle.
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There is no doubt that streaming sports is a big part of the industry. It can be everything from the NFL to Little League Baseball but fans love to watch their sports teams on all type of devices. We talk with Wallet Hub Analyst Jill Gonzalez breaks down what cities have the honor of being the best in the country.
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Sunday marks the single biggest day in motor racing and it can all be streamed. We start thing off with Monaco Grand Prix on ESPN live at 9 am ET. That will be followed on ABC by the running of the iconic Indy 500 and finally, at 6 pm it is the Coca Cola 600 live from Charlotte on FOX. Try Fubo streaming service 7-day free trial.
Helping us get a handle on the running of the Indy 500 is Takuma Sato, and Marco Andretti one of the most popular drivers on the circuit.
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Let’s face it even though we broke away from England, most of the citizens of the United States still love a Royal Wedding. So, with Prince Harry and Meghan Markle about to take the plunge, I decided to call in an expert - SVP Creative Head, of the streaming service BritBox to serve as our Royal Wedding Guide.
BritBox has plenty of EXCLUSIVE content that you will give a look at the events leading us up to their extensive live coverage from their partners at ITV. The live coverage starts early Saturday morning at 5:30 am ET.. Plus, if you don’t fancy getting up early they will offer plenty of ways to watch the excitement at a time that fits your schedule.
So if you don’t subscribe this would be a great time to take their seven-day trial. Get your wedding fix and check out their outstanding programming lineup.
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We talk with Eve Myles who we loved in Torchwood, Victoria, and Broadchurch. , Acorn TV debuts her new series Keeping Faith, Monday, May 7th with the entire 8 episode series ready to binge watch! Eve plays the fun-loving Faith Howells who is drawn into a mystery when her husband and business partner Evan (Bradley Freegard, EastEnders) disappears. He leaves for work but never arrives. His sudden absence strikes deep into the heart of this tiny Welsh community and forces Faith to search for clues, she discovers new revelations about Evan's private life and questions how well she really knows the man she loves.
I give the show 5 Stars our highest rating and it is a real winner that U.S. fans will love from the first episode - it is a real binge watchers dream!
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In this week’s edition of Stream On I speak with Acorn TV General Manager Matt Graham. He gives us the details of the big news about the new deal that has Acorn TV now available to everyone who subscribes to Comcast/Xfinity. For those of you who are not familiar with Acorn TV, they offer a massive portfolio of outstanding programming from the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia and New Zealand. In many cases, Acorn TV has teamed up to co-produce much of the programming with their foreign partners.
Plus we talk tech with our friend and streaming guru Jay Henderson from Boom Media. He tells about android streaming boxes and why you might want to give them a try.
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Netflix has done a reboot of the 1960's cult TV clisice Lost in Space. and the 10-episode package drops on April 13th.
We hear from the cast, Toby Stephens (Black Sails) as John Robinson, Molly Parker (House of Cards) as Maureen Robinson, Ignacio Serricchio plays, Don West,, Taylor Russell as Judy Robinson, Mina Sundwall as Penny Robinson, and Maxwell Jenkins as Will Robinson, the youngest Robinson child.
The plot twist is the wonderful Parker Posey as Dr. Smith clearly a very interesting but fun change of pace.
If you want to watch the YouTube interview of the cast in its entirety click here to see the video from the good folks at Majestic Entertainment News
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