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PBS is Now Streaming Live For FREE Online With the Local Now App
Correction to an earlier version of this story said PBS is now on Local Now. PBS is coming into the service in the upcoming months. PBS is one of the last major TV networks to join the cord cutting revolution and offer its content live and online. In the past, if you cut the cord,…
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DIRECTV Has Lost Over 47% of Subscribers Since AT&T Bought It
In the mid and late 2010s, AT&T was doubling down on TV by buying up TV companies. One of the first big deals was DIRECTV, but now DIRECTV is less than half the size it was when it was purchased in 2015. Because of this, AT&T has offloaded DIRECTV in an effort to limit its…
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Nexstar Ends Free Live Streaming of Local News on ABC, NBC, FOX, & CBS Owned Stations
For years Nexstar owned local stations streamed their local news and lifestyle programs for free, live as they aired. Nexstar has announced they will no longer offer their local news streamed live for free. Instead, you will have to wait two hours to watch them online. Nexstar says you will be able to see a…
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Comcast Plans to Take on Roku By Selling a Streaming Player At Walmart in 2023
Right now the battle to be your go-to device to stream your favorite movie or TV show has been dominated by Roku in the US, followed by Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV, and Google TV. Now Comcast wants to get into this market with a rebranded streaming player called the Xumo Box. According to Comcast,…
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Plex Adds 6 New Live TV Channels to Its Free Streaming Service
Today Plex announced that it is bringing more channels to its free streaming lineup this week. 6new channels have launched on the service this week, including 5-Minute Cracts, Homicide, and more These new channels include: theGRIO, Partner: Allen Media Group (US)TheGrio is Black culture amplified with news, entertainment, and lifestyle programming. TheGrio is empowerment 5-Minute Crafts,…
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DISH Sues to Stop SpaceX’s Second-Gen Starlink Satellites
SpaceX has set an aggressive timeline when it comes to the global expansion of its Starlink satellite internet service and the rollout of its second-gen Starlink satellites. This new second-gen satellite will add new abilities, better speeds, greater coverage, and even work with T-Mobile phones to remove any dead spots, at least for texting. Now…
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Deal Alert! The Fire TV Stick 4K is On Sale!
Want a great deal on the Fire TV Stick 4K? Right now, Amazon has the Fire TV Stick 4K on sale for just $34.99! This powerful streaming player gives you access to your favorite streaming services like Netflix, Hulu, Pluto TV, Disney+, and more in great 4K. Here is how Amazon describes the Fire TV…
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Amazon’s New Home Internet Service Is One Step Closer to Becoming a Reality
Back in 2019, Amazon announced plans to launch a home internet service. This service would run off low-earth orbit satellites. This is very similar to SpaceX’s Starlink service, which is already available in many parts of the world. In October, Amazon announced their Project Kuiper would launch more than 3,000 satellites into low-earth orbit…
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TCL Becomes The Official TV Partner of The NFL
Today TCL and the NFL announced a partnership that would make TCL the official TV of the NFL. This deal allows TCL to use the NFL’s marks and works with the league’s teams and players to market their products. TCL became well known in the US for their line of Roku TVs, but in recent…
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Philo Adds Smithsonian & POP TV to Its Lineup
Good news for Philo subscribers the service today announced the addition of the Smithsonian Channel and POP to its lineup. This all comes after last fall Philo renewed its carriage deal with Crown Media, ensuring Hallmark Channel, Hallmark Drama, and Hallmark Movies and Mysteries will remain on the Live TV service. This news comes just…
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Warner Bros. Discovery is Exploring the Sale of Its Music Library
After Discovery Merged with Warner Bros., they have been on a cost cutting binge selling off part of the company and cutting projects. This all comes as the company is working to pay off roughly $50 billion in debt it currently has. Now according to a report from the Financial Times, Warner Bros. Discovery is…
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Google is Working on a New Chromecast With Google TV
The current Chromecast with Google TV finally addressed many of the issues people had with the original Chromecast. Now not only can you cast a wide range of media from your phone, tablet, or computer to your TV, but the new version also has a remote. Now according to a report from 9to5Google, a new…
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The Roku Channel Adds 11 New Channels
Recently The Roku Channel quietly rolled out 11 new channels to promote their on-demand content. These channels show up as part of the live guide but show you suggested on-demand content. These new channels include: Channel 165 Spotlight on-demandChannel 255 Marathons on-demandChannel 323 Just Movies on-demandChannel 370 Scene Stealers on-demandChannel 394 Family Night on-demandChannel 443…
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HBO MAX is Going Up In Price Effective Today!
Today Warner Bros. Discovery announced for the first time since the service launched back in May of 2020 that the price will be going up. Effective today Thursday, January 12th, 2023, HBO Max’s ad-free plan will go up from $14.99 a month to $15.99 a month. The ad-supported plan will stay at $9.99 a month…
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Deal Alert! The Roku Stick 4K is On Sale
Looking for a very powerful Roku 4K streaming stick? Good news the Roku Streaming Stick 4K is on sale for just $39.47 on Amazon. Not only can you stream your favorite apps with this Roku, but you can also control your TV’s volume and power, making it perfect for anyone who hates switching back and…
