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The Recap: Bally Sports Gets a Lifeline From Amazon, Comcast Prices Hike Hit, and More
Bally Sports has a white knight, and this may end up being a good thing for cord cutters? That’s the biggest headline in an action-packed week that also saw Comcast’s price increase hit and Tubi getting the rights to a hot international show. As always, there was a lot going on in the world of…
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Bank of America Declares Netflix Has ‘Won the Streaming Wars’
Netflix has been deemed top dog by Bank of America. In a memo to investors, Jessica Reif Ehrlich, a research analyst for the bank, said Netflix has “won the streaming wars.” “Over the last 18 months, changing market dynamics, investor focus on profitability, and the various talent strikes have led several media companies to re-evaluate…
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Deal Alert! Amazon’s New Echo Pop Smart Speaker is At Its Lowest Price Ever At Just $24.99
Are you looking for a cheap smart speaker powered by Alexa? Right now, Amazon has its new Echo Pop on sale for just $24.99, down from the list price of $39.99. A great option for anyone who wants an Alexa smart speaker at a great price. With the Echo Pop, you can get current, get…
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How to Watch CNN, Fox News, MSNBC, & Other News Networks in 2024
Staying informed these days can be challenging but finding your favorite news network can be simple. With many streaming options, cord cutters can watch the news on a host of platforms. To name a few, Paramount+, MAX, Peacock, DIRECTV STREAM, Fubo, Sling TV, Philo, Hulu + Live TV, and YouTube TV are home to some of the most-watched news channels in…
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Enter to Win A New Sony Bravia Smart TV and Digital Antenna in Time For Super Bowl Sunday
Antennas Direct and Mohu have partnered with Sony Bravia to give away two smart TVs ahead of Super Bowl Sunday. The concurrent contests begin January 17 and run until February 1. Antenna Direct will give away a free 75” Sony Bravia Class X93L Mini LED HDR Google TV valued at $2,499.99, while Mohu’s sweepstakes winner…
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5 Classic Sitcoms To Stream Tonight on Peacock
One of the benefits of NBC having a streaming service is that their library is teeming with vintage content. Those with a memory for classic TV can rediscover the charm of some of television’s most iconic sitcoms with Peacock’s incredible lineup. From alien lifeforms joining suburban families to groundbreaking narratives that shaped TV history, these…
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How to Watch Packers vs. 49ers, 2024 NFL Playoffs on Roku, Fire TV, Apple TV, & More on January 20
The Divisional Round has arrived and two of the NFC’s final four teams collide at Levi’s Stadium when the San Francisco 49ers host the Green Bay Packers in the 2024 NFL Playoffs. The 9-8 Packers are coming off an impressive victory over the Dallas Cowboys during Super Wildcard Weekend, with QB Jordan Love having a…
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How to Watch UFC 297: Strickland vs. du Plessis Live on Roku, Fire TV, Apple TV, & More on January 20
UFC 297: Strickland vs. du Plessis, a highly anticipated event in the world of mixed martial arts, is set to deliver an action-packed lineup of fights. With the battle set for Saturday, January 20, 2024, at the Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, Ontario, Canada and airing on ESPN+, this event marks a significant return for the…
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How to Watch the Texans vs. Ravens, 2024 NFL Playoffs on Roku, Fire TV, Apple TV, & More on January 20
The Divisional Round of the 2024 NFL Playoffs has arrived and in the AFC the top-seeded Baltimore Ravens will host the AFC South champion Houston Texans at M&T Bank Stadium. Lamar Jackson and the 13-4 Ravens were rewarded a bye week when they won the AFC North and had the best record in the conference.…
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We Tested Out T-Mobile 5G Home Internet: Here Is Our 2024 Review – A Great Cord Cutting 2.0 Option?
Competition in the world of home Internet has been a dream of many cord cutters. Now, thanks to T-Mobile and others, there is finally real competition for home Internet, which has also launched cord cutting 2.0. No longer are you limited to DSL, cable, and maybe a fiber Internet option. There are now a growing…
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Paramount May Be Sold to a Massive Private Equity Firm
Earlier this month, we learned that Warner Bros. Discovery and Skydance Media are both in talks to buy a majority control of Paramount. Now, the New York Post has reported that Shari Redstone, the majority owner of Paramount, will sell her controlling stake of Paramount in an auction to the highest bidder. With the news…
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Here Are The 5 Cable TV Networks Most Likely to Shut Down in 2024, Including FXX, Boomerang, & More
Late last year, a report from S&P Global Market Intelligence analyst Scott Robson listed the channels he thinks are most likely to shut down. So I decided to take my almost ten years of experience covering cord cutting and cable TV to list the top five channels I think are most likely to shut down…
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Plex Will Let You Rent and Buy Movies and TV Shows Starting Next Month
Plex is launching a store for users to buy and rent movies in February, the company’s executives told Lowpass‘ Janko Roettgers at CES 2024. Cord Cutters News later independently confirmed the news. According to the report, “most studios” have “lined up for launch” and the service plans to launch a catalog soon after. The new…
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Netflix Milestone Movie Collection Celebrates Classic Films Turning 50 in 2024
Netflix has a new collection for classic film-favorites hitting major milestones this year. The streaming giant launched its Milestone Movies: Anniversary Collection on Wednesday. This month, the lineup includes “award-winners, guilty pleasures, and cult classics” released in 1974, or turning 50 years old. Movies from 1984 (turning 40), 1994 (turning 30), and 2004 (turning 20)…
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Comcast Wins Its Fight with a Local TV Station As The FCC Fines Them $150,000
The Federal Communications Commission has slapped Mission Broadcasting with a $150,000 fine following complaint from Comcast. The complaint, originally filed in December 2022, accused Mission Broadcasting and Nexstar for failing to “negotiate retransmission consent in good faith.” This comes as local TV stations and cable companies have increasingly been at odds. Local networks have been…
