The Radice Files — Episode 170: “Streamers tops in consumer loyalty”

Frank Radice
3 min readSep 26, 2021

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If your’e anything like me (and you probably aren’t) you spend every night, until early in the morning, bingeing content. My go to streamers are the usual suspects, Netflix, Amazon Prime, Apple TV+, Disney+, and NOW in the UK. These are my trusted brands. I can count on seeing something good all the time. If one doesn’t have it, the other one will. I’m a consumer, and to these brands I am loyal. Tonight its Ted Lasso, Foundation, Clickbait, and Only Murders in the Building, No sleep for me.

Streamers Netflix, Disney+, Amazon Prime Among Top Brands for Consumer Loyalty | TV Tech

Five streaming services ranked in the top 50; only two TV networks and no pay TV operators or internet service providers made the top 50

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‘Men In Black’ Interactive Experience Set By Walter Parkes-Led VR Firm Dreamscape — Deadline

A new interactive experience based on the Men in Black films is the latest offering to be added by LA-based virtual reality firm Dreamscape. The company, whose CEO and co-founder is producer and fo…

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‘My Name Is Pauli Murray’ — portrait of an activist as a major influence — Roll Call

The documentary “My Name is Pauli Murray” tells the story of an influential presence on icons like Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Thurgood Marshall.

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MGM Chiefs Pamela Abdy & Michael De Luca Preach Benefits Of Originality: “Not Everything Has To Be A Franchise” — Zurich Summit

“Not everything has to be a franchise”, said de Luca at this year’s Zurich Summit during the Zurich Film Festival

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Conan O’Brien Says NBC Tried to Ban Norm Macdonald From His Late-Night ShowTheWrap

“It came from the top, from Don Ohlmeyer,” O’Brien says on a tribute episode of his podcast

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‘Shang-Chi’ Passes ‘Black Widow’ as Top Film of 2021 US Box OfficeTheWrap

MCU film takes its fourth №1 over “Dear Evan Hansen,” which is heading for a $7.3 million opening

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The Royal Navy Just Promoted Daniel Craig to James Bond’s Rank

The UK’s top admiral recognized Craig for keeping fictional Britain safe through 5 Bond films: “That’s what the real Royal Navy does every day.”

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William Shatner, 90, Set to Fly Into Space With Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin

Shatner’s flight will turn him into a real-life Captain Kirk.

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The Next Time Someone Tells You the Age Of The Guitar Hero Is Over, Just Point Them Toward Anthony Pirog | GuitarPlayer

The prolific musical savant takes guitar tone to new extremes.

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And finally…from my old pal, Ted Koppel

“Mayberry” comes to life

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Frank Radice

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