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Entertainment Tonight Is Launching a FREE 24/7 Streaming Service
Love celebrity news? Entertainment Tonight (ET) has long been a leader in covering the world of entertainment and celebrity news. Now they are launching a 24/7 live streaming channel called ET Live. CBS, the parent company behind Entertainment Tonight, is building ET Live in the shadow of their popular CBS News service and the new…
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PlayStation Vue Starts Charging Sales Tax in More States
Last week PlayStation Vue started to contact subscribers in select states to inform them that they plan to collect sales tax. PlayStation Vue had already collected taxes in select states and towns. Sony is expanding to collect sales tax in additional select states starting in November. This is the second time in the last few…
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With The Growth of Cord Cutting, The NFL is Considering Ditching Sunday Ticket For a Direct to Consumer Streaming Service
Today it was reported by The Sports Business Journal that the NFL is researching dropping DIRECTV’s NFL Sunday Ticket in favor of a streaming option. Initially, the NFL had until this fall to decide to stick with DIRECTV’s Sunday Ticket through the 2022 season now through AT&T, and the NFL have agreed to push that…
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Here is Everything New on Netflix, Hulu, & Amazon in November 2018
November 1st Angela’s Christmas Bram Stoker’s Dracula Bring It On: In It to Win It Cape Fear Children of Men Close Encounters of the Third Kind Cloverfield Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo Doctor Strange Fair Game – Director’s Cut Follow This: Part 3 From Dusk Till Dawn Good Will Hunting Jet Li’s Fearless Julie & Julia…
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Fire TV Stick 4K vs Fire TV 2rd Gen Box (Speed Test)
Last week I got my hands on the Fire TV Stick 4K. This is the newest Fire TV from Amazon and replaced the 3rd Gen Fire TV in the lineup. After our first review showing the new 4K Stick is far more powerful than the Fire TV Pendant, many readers asked Cord Cutters News how the Fire…
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You Can Now Stream Locals For FREE in Philadelphia Thanks to Locast
Locast a new live TV streaming service that launched back in January in New York City to offer access to 15 stations including ABC, CBS, FOX, and NBC. Now Locast is expanding into a 7th market with the addition of Philadelphia today. Don’t look for Locast to stop there according to the people behind the service they plan…
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Pluto TV Is Testing a New Chat Feature
If you have visited Pluto TV’s website recently you may have noticed a new chat feature. Pluto TV has been testing out an optional chat feature that sits next to live streams. Very similar to chat feature on live streams on YouTube or Twitch, this feature allows viewers to chat about what they are watching.…
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Amazon Is Offering Free Shipping For All
Today Amazon announced that they are offering free shipping to everyone in the United States with no minimum purchase needed. This is a limited time deal just in time for Christmas. “This holiday, customers can enjoy free shipping with no minimum purchase amount on orders that will arrive in time for Christmas, including items from…
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How to Watch The Midterm Election Results on Roku, Fire TV, & Apple TV
This week are the 2018 mid Term Elections in the United States. The good news is you don’t need a two-year cable TV contract to watch the results on your favorite cable network or streaming news service. Here is how to watch the big cable news networks on Roku, Apple TV, and Fire TV. Channel Sling TV…
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Sling TV Talks About How They Differ from PlayStation Vue, DIRECTV NOW, YouTube TV, & Others
Last week Mashable posted an interview with Jimshade Chaudhari, Sling TV’s vice president of product marketing and management. During that interview, the topic came up regarding what makes Sling TV standout from their competition. This is just one of the topics addressed in the Mashable interview with Sling TV. You can find the full interview…
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Xbox Is Ending Support For Live OTA Streaming
Sad news for cord cutters who use their Xbox to stream over the air TV (OTA) to Android or iOS. Last week Microsoft started contacting Xbox owners who used this feature to notify them that they will soon lose access to live streaming from their antenna to other devices using their Xbox. In the statement Microsoft said:…
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Expired: The Roku Streaming Stick+ is On Sale For Just $49 (The Lowest Price Ever)
Did you miss out on the $54 Roku Stream Stick+ deal? The good news is there is an even better deal as right now the new Roku Streaming Stick+ with 4K HDR support is once again on sale and this time it is just $49. This as best we can tell this is the lowest…
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fuboTV Adds FX+
Last week fuboTV quietly added the ad-free FX+ as a fuboTV add-on option. With FX+ you can watch FX programming ad-free for $5.99 a month. fuboTV is only the second live TV streaming services to offer FX+ as an option to watch FX shows ad-free as soon as they air on TV. Here is How FX+…
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Showtime is Just $4.99 a Month Right Now on Hulu (Limited Time Deal)
Looking for a great deal on Showtime? Right now you can get Showtime for just $4.99 a month for 3 months on Hulu. This will give you access to a huge catalog of movies and TV shows available on Showtime through Hulu. You need to hurry though as this deal will end January 3rd, 2019. The good…
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Giveaway: We Are Giving Away a 2018 Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K
I am very excited to announce that Cord Cutters News once again has a new giveaway! This week we are giving away a 2018 Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K! About the Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K: Roku is also rolling out an updated version of their Roku Ultra. Still just $99.99 but now packed with a JBL…
