Discovery to Rebrand U.K. Streaming Service and Launch Subscription Tier

Fortnite could be returning to iOS devices through Nvidia’s cloud gaming service.The game was pulled from the store back in August following a legal dispute between Apple and Epic Games.

Elaine Low Senior TV WriterAmid some skepticism from Wall Street, ViacomCBS executives spent most of the company’s third-quarter earnings call hawking its streaming capabilities and selling the investment community on Pluto TV, the rebranded Paramount Plus and its broader direct-to-consumer strategy.The company, which is coming up on its first-year anniversary of the merger between Viacom and CBS, also announced the sunsetting of its smaller streaming services, such as MTV Hits.

Ariana Grande has got into position and achieved a fourth Number 1 on the Official Irish Albums Chart. 

The numbers are in!

Consider this mostly a well written out rumor right now, but this could have been a massive development in the cinematic world, had it all come to pass. Apparently, MGM had at least explored the possibility of selling their newest James Bond film, No Time to Die, to a streaming service.

LOS ANGELES -- Everyone's going to streaming, including Judge Judy. The broadcast TV staple's next act will be with IMDb TV, Amazon's free digital service.Judith Sheindlin, whose long-running syndicated courtroom show “Judge Judy” will end production in 2021, will be dispensing justice on an exclusive show in the U.S.

film makers are focusing on solving wedding invite list headaches during the pandemic - by live streaming the big day.

Short-form streaming service Quibi is closing down just over six months since launching, the company has announced.

Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorAre we there yet?WarnerMedia is bringing its premium video programming to bored kids and other road-weary passengers through WarnerMedia Ride, a new video service for smartphones and tablets connected to in-car Wi-Fi hotspots connected to AT&T’s wireless network — available at no extra cost.Content in WarnerMedia Ride includes news and sports programming from Bleacher Report, Boomerang, Cartoon Network, CNN, TBS, TNT and other brands.

Naman Ramachandran Discovery U.K.’s VOD service Dplay is being rebranded to Discovery Plus in November, alongside the launch of a subscription tier.The new streaming service will aggregate Discovery U.K.’s pay-TV and free-to-air brands. It will be available directly to all consumers in the U.K.

Jake Kanter International TV EditorDiscovery is rebranding its ad-funded streamer Dplay as Discovery+ in the UK and Ireland, and is enhancing the service with subscription access to its full array of content.Discovery+’s subscription tier will be priced at £4.99 a month and will include access to the TV giant’s 13 channels; 30-day catch-up; originals such as Salvage Hunters: Design Classics; early releases such as World’s Greatest Cars; and box-sets featuring flagship brands like Gold Rush.The

Rebecca Davis editorFox Entertainment streaming service Tubi announced a partnership with China’s Wanda Pictures on Monday, saying it will now stream at least two of the latter’s films in both Chinese-language and English-dubbed versions.The headlining film in the deal is Wanda’s “Detective Chinatown 2,” which currently reigns as China’s sixth-highest grossing movie of all time thanks to $541 million in local receipts. The title grossed a mere $2 million in North America.

Dade Hayes Finance EditorTubi has begun a content relationship with Chinese film and television studio Wanda Pictures, with two titles coming to the Fox-owned free streaming outlet.Original and exclusive English-dubbed versions of Detective Chinatown 2, which is No. 6 on China’s all-time box office chart, will be on Tubi soon in the U.S.

Paul Woolford’s dance anthem Looking For Me has risen to Number 1 on the Official Irish Singles Chart.

Jill Goldsmith Co-Business EditorEXCLUSIVE: Vanna Krantz, chief financial officer of Disney Streaming Services, will be named to the board of Skillz, the mobile e-sports platform that’s completing its merger with Harry Sloan’s Flying Eagle Acquisition Corp.

Pearl Jam have shared their new song ‘Get It Back’ on streaming services – hear it below.The track was previously only available on ‘Good Music to Avert the Collapse of American Democracy Vol.