{"id":4541,"date":"2016-09-26T18:04:55","date_gmt":"2016-09-26T22:04:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.musicbymailcanada.com\/blog\/?p=4541"},"modified":"2016-09-26T18:04:55","modified_gmt":"2016-09-26T22:04:55","slug":"bye-bye-shomi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.musicbymailcanada.com\/blog\/?p=4541","title":{"rendered":"Bye Bye Shomi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/shomi.rogers.com\" target=\"_blank\">Rogers Communications<\/a> has announced that they will be closing Shomi, their film streaming service, on November 30th, 2016.<\/p>\n<p>Frankly, i&#8217;m not that surprised. It had initially been a good service but the rotation of films slowed down and I rarely watched more than three films per month on the service over the spring and summer. <\/p>\n<p>The remaining services, Netflix and CraveTV are a little less pitiful when it comes to content but i&#8217;m refusing to subscribe to anything less than a service like Netflix in the states. And the disproportionate monthly usage fees most of us Canadians are subjected too are a major turnoff as well so Shomi may not be the first to go.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rogers Communications has announced that they will be closing Shomi, their film streaming service, on November 30th, 2016. Frankly, i&#8217;m not that surprised. It had initially been a good service but the rotation of films slowed down and I rarely watched more than three films per month on the service over the spring and summer. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[106,107,1080,1219,1220,1079],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbymailcanada.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4541"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbymailcanada.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbymailcanada.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbymailcanada.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbymailcanada.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4541"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbymailcanada.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4541\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbymailcanada.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4541"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbymailcanada.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4541"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicbymailcanada.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4541"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}