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WeatherNation & NewsON Are Offing FREE 24/7 Live Coverage of Hurricane Florence on Roku, Fire TV, & Apple TV
Today LocalNow and WeatherNation announced that they will start 24/7 live streaming coverage of Hurricane Florence on Roku, Fire TV, and Apple TV. WeatherNation meteorologists Brett Adair and Logan Poole as well as field correspondents Brandon Clement, John Van Pelt and Ben McMillan will deliver extensive live coverage of weather updates, safety alerts, evacuations and…
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AirTV Officially Launches Their FREE Local Channels DVR
Today AirTV officially announced the launch of their local channels DVR. With this new DVR your black AirTV device will record your local antenna and stream it to devices inside and outside your home. “The Local Channels DVR rounds out the complete cord-cutting experience for those wanting to integrate free local channels and DVR with…
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Hulu is On Sale Right Now For Just $5.99 a Month
Have you been thinking about trying Hulu but have yet to sign up? This may be the time to try it out. For a limited time, new Hulu subscribers will get the limited commercials plan for just $5.99 a month for 12 months for new and select returning customers. This all comes as Hulu today…
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Discovery is Coming to Hulu Live & On-Demand
Tody Hulu announced that they have teamed up with Discovery to bring their networks to Hulu’s live TV and on-demand service. 4,000 episodes of popular shows including Deadliest Catch, MythBusters, Say Yes to the Dress, Naked and Afraid, Property Brothers, Gold Rush, Street Outlaws, Chopped, Chopped Jr., Fixer Upper, House Hunters and House Hunters International are coming to Hulu’s…
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Starz’s Streaming Service Tops 3 Million Subscribers
As cord cutting grows and streaming becomes popular even among cable subscribers, this week we learned that Starz’s streaming service has topped 3 million subscribers. Starz not only has a standalone app for their streaming service but also uses the Amazon Channels service to help them push growth. The Starz service costs $8.99 a month…
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Verizon’s 5G Home Internet in Pre-Orders Start This Week
Today Verizon announced that their 5G home internet service will launch in Houston, Indianapolis, Los Angeles, and Sacramento on Thursday at 8 AM Eastern. The cost will be $50 a month for Verizon Wireless customers and $70 for those who are already customers. “’First On 5G’ Members get early access to Verizon 5G Home and are…
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Plex is Shutting Down Their Cloud Service
Today Plex started to contact users to let them know that in November they will be shutting down Plex Cloud. Users who want to continue to access their content through Plex will need to move it to a locally hosted media server. Plex Cloud allowed users to stream content from their DropBox, Google, and Microsoft…
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Pluto TV Adds a 24/7 Gordon Ramsay Hell’s Kitchen & Kitchen Nightmares Channel
Are you a fan of Gordon Ramsay and his hit shows Hell’s Kitchen and Kitchen Nightmares? Now Pluto TV has a channel for you with a 24/7 feed of Gordon Ramsay’s shows on channel 603. Watch Gordon Ramsay uncensored and FREE on Pluto TV! The fiery chef is HERE 24/7 on episodes of #HellsKitchen and #KitchenNightmares…
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The Popular “Kodi-Box” TickBox Agrees to Pay $25 Million For Copyright Infringement
Back in October 2017 Netflix, Amazon, and others sued TickBox a popular so-called “Kodi-Box” for copyright infringement. These “Kodi boxes” are typically Android-powered streaming players with Kodi and third-party add-ons installed. Many of them are advertised as great ways to get free movies and TV shows that you would typically have to pay for. Now the owners…
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Verizon Expands Their 5G Testing to Four New Towns
Yesterday Verizon announced that they will be expanding their 5G labs to Los Angeles, Washington DC, Palo Alto, California, and Waltham, Massachusetts. Verizon plans to use these towns as new 5G labs to test out use cases. “The future won’t be invented in boardrooms by people using slide presentations,” said Toby Redshaw, Verizon SVP of…
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Sling TV Adds DVR Support to The Air TV
Today after months of waiting for a reader pointed out to me today that the DVR for Air TV is now available release new DVR service for their Air TV. I have just confirmed with the AirTV team that while the feature is not, in fact, available today, the update will be coming very soon to your AirTV.…
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T-Mobile & Ericsson Agree to a $3.5 Billion Deal to Help Roll Out 5G Internet
Today T-Mobile and Ericsson announced a multi-year $3.5 billion deal to support T-Mobile’s nationwide 5G network. As part of this deal, Ericsson will provide T-Mobile with the latest 5G radio hardware and software compliant with the newest standards. “While the other guys just make promises, we’re putting our money where our mouth is. With this…
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Terrarium TV is Shutting Down
Yesterday the popular pirate app Terrarium TV announced that they are shutting down. Exactly why the service is shutting down is unknown but recently there has been an effort to crack down on apps like this through jail time in some countries and lawsuits in others. Well, there have been no reports of a legal…
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Your Netflix, Sling TV, DIRECTV NOW, & Other Subscriptions May Be Up for Sale on the Black Market
If you subscribe to a streaming service, it is possible your account could be getting used by other people. Selling login details for services like Netflix, Hulu, Amazon, and Sling TV is a big business. According to recent reports, stolen login details are up for sale for as cheap as $8.81. So how common is…
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You Can Now Stream Locals For FREE in Denver 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 4th market with the addition of Denver, CO with plans to expand into other markets later this year. With Locast you can stream ABC,…
