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As football fans everywhere begin to prep for the upcoming football (and fantasy football) season, the challenge becomes finding the most reasonable package for watching the games. If you’re looking to stream, Sling TV has you covered with the addition of NFL Network and NFL RedZone for an undisclosed fee.
According to TechCrunch, the newly announced deal is the result of a new contract between Sling TV’s parent company Dish Network and the NFL. During the regular season, NFL Network will offer Thursday Night Football, as well as regular programs like NFL GameDay Morning, A Football Life, Good Morning Football and Timeline. Streaming will commence at the beginning of the 2016 season.
In other news…
Netflix has signed on to co-produce and release ITV’s upcoming drama series, Paranoid. The platform will work alongside RED Production Company on the eight-part thriller that centers around the conspicuous murder of a female doctor in a rural children’s playground with plentiful eyewitnesses. It will premiere later this year. [Deadline]
Now that we’re in an apparent era of television revivals, Ian Zeiring has added to the buzz by mentioning that Hulu is currently eyeing a Beverly Hills 90210 reboot with the legacy cast. The original series ran from 1990 to 2000 and starred Shannen Doherty, Jason Priestley, Luke Perry, Jennie Garth, and Tori Spelling. [Daily News]
Netflix has unveiled the official trailer for its forthcoming EDM-themed original film, XOXO. Starring Graham Phillips, Sarah Hyland, and Chris D’Elia, the film, which premieres on August 26, follows six strangers who become close at an electronic music festival:
Netflix has also uploaded a very cool 360 VR look inside one of the most thrilling scenes from their latest original series, Stranger Things. If you have Google Cardboard, or any VR headset for that matter, you can now enjoy Netflix’s first virtual experience below as if you were there yourself:
Michael is a music and television junkie keen on most things that are not a complete and total bore. You can follow him on Twitter — @Tweetskoor
