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  • Comcast Will Suspend Data Caps and Open Wifi Hotspots in Response to Coronavirus

    Comcast Will Suspend Data Caps and Open Wifi Hotspots in Response to Coronavirus

    Following the lead of many other internet providers, Comcast has announced their plan to suspend data caps and improving its existing plan for low income customers. With this plan, shared in an announcement late Friday, Comcast will open the Xfinitiy WiFi network nationally for free, offer unlimited data for free, and has confirmed its committed…

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  • AT&T is Providing Unlimited Internet & Distance Learning Assistance in Response to Coronavirus

    Along with many other phone and internet providers, AT&T has announced their plans for responding to the COVID-19 pandemic. To start, AT&T has agreed to the FCC Keep Americans Connected Pledge, announced earlier today. As part of that pledge, over the next 60 days, AT&T will: Not terminate the service of any wireless, home phone…

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  • T-Mobile Offers Unlimited Data & Extra Hotspot in Response to Coronavirus

     T-Mobile has announced its response to coronavirus and the increased need for reliable wireless service by giving all customers unlimited connectivity. All T-Mobile customers will have unlimited data for the next 60 days, along with an additional 20GB of mobile hotspot. Here is the full T-Mobile plan. Starting now – ALL current T-Mobile and Metro by…

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  • DISH Responds to COVID-19 By Lending 600MHZ Spectrum to T-Mobile

    Today, DISH announced its response to COVID-19 which includes supporting consumer connectivity by making it’s entire nationwide, 600 MHz portfolio of spectrum available to T-Mobile at no cost for two months. “DISH is proud to support Americans’ personal and professional connectivity needs during this challenging time,” said Jeff Blum, DISH SVP of public policy and government…

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  • Starry Joins AT&T, Verizon, Cox & Others in Agreeing Not to Turn Off Internet Service in Next 60 Days

    Starry has joined over 70 other internet service providers in taking the FCC’s pledge to ensure that residents and businesses don’t lose broadband access during the coronavirus pandemic. In addition to following the basic guidelines, Starry has gone above and beyond by expanding its affordable, high-quality broadband program for affordable and public housing residents in…

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  • The YouTube TV Mark as Watched Feature Might Have the Strangest Rollout Yet

    Recently, YouTube TV began rolling out a ‘mark as watched’ feature, and subscribers across the country celebrated. Now, some of that celebration is turning to confusion as YouTube TV subscribers are wondering what’s going on with the rollout. It’s typical for streaming service updates to roll out to groups of devices in waves. What’s less…

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  • 6 FREE Sports Shows & Movies to Watch on Crackle This Weekend

    If you’re stuck inside this weekend and looking for something to watch, Crackle has you covered. The free streaming service has a content library filled with everything from reality shows to action films, including a collection of sports content that you can watch anytime, anywhere, on Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV, Roku, Android TV, iOS…

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  • The Roku Ultra is On Sale for Just $73.50

    Need a new Roku? Right now the 2019 Roku Ultra with the new and improved remove and JBL headphones is on sale for just $73.50 down from $99.99. You do need to hurry though as this sale will likely end this weekend. You can find the 2019 Roku Ultra on Amazon HERE. Here is our…

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  • NBC News is Set to Launch Four New Shows on Quibi

    NBC News is getting in on the Quibi action with four new short-form shows set to launch in April 2020. These four shows will offer different styles of the news tailored for all tastes. Here’s a look at each of the news shows titles and their content: Morning Report: This fast-paced show gets viewers up…

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  • CBS Will Fill March Madness Time Slots with Primetime Reruns

    Now that the NCAA has canceled March Madness games, networks are left scrambling to fill the vacant time slots on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday evenings. This morning, CBS posted a CBS Program Scheduling Advisory. The schedule shows CBS TV programming slated to air in place of the NCAA men’s basketball tournament. The schedule is made…

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  • HBO MAX is Bringing the Good Vibes With New John Stamos Collab

    HBO Max has given the green light to Good Vibes Only, a dramedy by John Stamos and the creators of School of Rock, Steve & Jim Armogida, along with Kapitol Entertainment. The show will be set to the classic music of The Beach Boys. Stamos has long been a fan of The Beach Boys and…

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  • The TV Network RFD Is Launching a New Streaming Service

    For some time now RFD-TV has offered a streaming service and they have recently updated it with new and improved features. RFD-TV Now offers both real-time live programming as well as an expansive on-demand library with access to more than 90 shows, such as Hee Haw, Opry Encore, The Best of the Marty Stuart Show,…

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  • NBA Suspended Season Will Cost Disney $306 Million, AT&T $168 Million

    This week, the NBA made the decision to suspend the rest of this season after a Utah Jazz player tested positive for the COVID-19 virus. While this is an obvious letdown to those working in the League and to fans, media companies will also be taking a hit. Michael Nathanson, of analyst firm MoffettNathanson, estimates…

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  • Your Public Library Is a Great FREE Cord Cutting Resource

    If you have been around Cord Cutters News for any amount of time, you have heard us talk about how great public libraries are. Yet many still don’t know you can get free movies, TV shows, music, audiobooks, ebooks, and more with a library card. In 2020, your public library is probably the best-kept cord…

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  • How to Watch the CNN Global Town Hall for Coronavirus Tonight

    Tonight, Anderson Cooper and Dr. Sanjay Gupta will host a two hour special CNN Global Town Hall – Coronavirus: Fact and Fears with Facebook and Instagram, focusing on the Coronavirus. The event will begin tonight at 10pm ET/12am PT on CNN, CNN International, CNN.com, and Facebook. You can watch CNN live on Sling TV, Hulu, AT&T…

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