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How to Watch TLC on Roku, Fire TV, & Apple TV
One of the most popular channels I have been asked about recently is TLC. Popular shows such as 90 Day Fiance, Counting On, Sister Wives, and more make it one of the most wanted channels on cable. However, there is no reason to pay for cable TV just to watch TLC and its shows. There are many…
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Fox News & CNN Shows Are Reportedly Coming to Facebook
According to multiple sources Facebook is close to announcing a new set of news programs for their new streaming service. According to the reports both Fox News and CNN will be offering news programs on Facebook and Facebook apps. Some reports say that Facebook is also in talks with other newsgroups in what may be a sign of…
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AT&T Has Completed The DIRECTV NOW & DIRECTV Streaming Merger
As of today if you stream DIRECTV or DIRECTV NOW, you are streaming from the same servers. In the past AT&T had two completely separate servers, apps, and account for DIRECTV NOW customers and DIRECTV customers. Over the last few months, AT&T has started merging the two systems moving DIRECTV NOW subscribers to AT&T account.…
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Here is Everything New on Netflix, Hulu, & Amazon in June 2018
Here is everything coming to Netflix in June 2018. June 1 November 13: Attack on Paris Busted! – Season 1 finale He Named Me Malala Assassination Games Blue Jasmine Disney’s 101 Dalmatians Joseph Campbell and the Power of Myth Just Friends National Treasure Nick and Norah’s Infinite Playlist Outside In Righteous Kill Rumor Has It Singularity Taking…
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Chicago’s Netflix Tax Survives Legal Challenge
Increasingly taxes on streaming services are becoming more popular. Chicago was one of the first to launch a so-called Netflix Tax with a 9% tax on internet-based entertainment services including video, music, and gaming services. Recently the Liberty Justice Center filed a lawsuit challenging the tax on behalf of Chicago taxpayers. This week the court…
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Sling TV Now Has More Than 60,000 On-Demand Titles
Today Sling TV has confirmed to Cord Cutters News that they now have over 60,000 on-demand titles. This comes as Sling TV announced yesterday that they have teamed up with The Film Detective to bring their library of over 3,000 movie titles to Sling TV’s Hollywood Extra channel. Now Sling TV subscribers will be able to watch…
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Hulu Has Hired Former Netflix & Samsung Executives as New VPs of Marketing
This week Hulu expanded their marketing teams by Ryan Crosby, formerly Netflix’s director of global creative marketing, and Nick Tran, previously head of brand culture at Samsung Electronics. During his time at Netflix, Ryan Crosby oversaw the team responsible for driving awareness, acquisition and viewing for Netflix original series including “Orange Is the New Black,” “House of Cards,”…
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Twitter Will Stream a FREE Halftime Show During the NBA Finals Tonight
Today Twitter announced that they have partnered with UNINTERRUPTED and Crown Royal to air a live halftime show during the NBA Finals. The show will stream for free on Twitter during the game this will give NBA a free option to stream all the news around the NBA Finals with “We’re thrilled to partner with UNINTERRUPTED…
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The TV Network Buzzr is Launching a FREE Online Stream
If you love game shows Buzzr is the network for you. Previously if you wanted to watch Buzzr you had to hope it was available with your antenna. Now Buzzr has announced that starting June 1st 2018 you will be able to watch Buzzr for free on their website BuzzrPlay.com. This will give you access…
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Viacom is selling MTV Campus Networks to Cheddar
Today Cheddar Inc. and Viacom announced a deal to sell MTV Networks on Campus to Cheddar. MTV Networks Campus offers news and entertainment piped into 1,600 college campuses across the U.S. The network will be renamed CheddarU and will feature content from the company’s flagship financial-news streaming service and segments from Cheddar Big News. Cheddar says…
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California’s Senate Just Passed One of The Toughest Net Neutrality Laws
Today one of the toughest Net Neutrality bill currently being considered in the United States passed through California’s Senate. This puts the bill about halfway to becoming law in the state of California. Senate Bill 822 would prohibition slowing down or blocking access to content and a ban on zero-rating. The zero-rating ban would be…
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Nielsen Is Expanding Their Stats to Include YouTube TV & XUMO
Nielsen is best known for informing the world about who watches what. In the past, they used journals and boxes that monitor select homes to get an idea of what people watch. More recently, Nielsen has been teaming up with services like Sling TV to get even more accurate numbers. Now Nielsen is expanding their…
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AT&T Says Their $15 TV Streaming Service Will Only Launch if Their Time Warner Deal Closes
Recently AT&T announced plans for a skinnier version of streaming service DIRECTV NOW, called AT&T Watch. This new service will be priced at $15/month and be a sports free version of DIRECTV NOW. According to Mr. Stephenson, the service drops sports programming and will focus on other channels similar to how Philo works. The hope is the…
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DIRECTV NOW’s Apple TV Deal is Extended Through June
Today AT&T confirmed to Cord Cutters News that they have extended their DIRECTV NOW’s Apple TV deal through the end of June 2018. Originally today was the last day to get an Apple TV from DIRECTV NOW. Typically an Apple TV 4K costs $170, but with this deal, you can get four months of DIRECTV…
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Sling TV Adds 3,000 Classic Movies to Their On-Demand Lineup
Today Sling TV announced that they have teamed up with The Film Detective to bring their library of over 3,000 movie titles to Sling TV’s Hollywood Extra channel. Now Sling TV subscribers will be able to watch The Film Detective library of movies on-deamnd through their sling TV app. About The Film Detective: The Film Detective…
