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Offline Ad-Supported Downloads Could Bring in $3 Million Monthly to Services Like Pluto TV According to Penthera
Recently, we learned that ad-supported downloads will be coming to streaming services in the beginning of 2020. In an interview with Cord Cutters News, president and chief operating officer of Penthera Dan Taitz explained how offline viewing will benefit both consumers and distributors. The benefit to distributors is clear. Offline ads create an opportunity for…
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XUMO Adds ABC News Live Channel to Its Free Streaming Service
The free streaming service XUMO has launched the ABC News Live channel to its ad-supported platform available in the US and Canada. This addition will bring the channel’s 24/7 news coverage to viewers for free, including ongoing 2020 election coverage, Democratic debate analysis and more. “ABC News Live offers exceptional, world-class coverage of the most…
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T-Mobile’s CEO is Stepping Down Next Year
Today it was announced that T-Mobile CEO John Legere will be stepping down as CEO on May 1st 2020. He will be replaced T-Mobile’s current President and COO Mike Sievert, who is also on the Board of Directors. ‼️ I’ve got some important news! On May 1, I’ll be handing the magenta CEO reigns over…
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AT&T TV NOW Is Raising Its Price to $65 a Month Starting Tomorrow
If you want to try out AT&T TV NOW for just $50 a month, you need to act today. AT&T has announced that starting tomorrow, November 19th, 2019, the price of AT&T TV NOW will be going up $15 to $65 a month for AT&T TV NOW Plus. If you want AT&T TV NOW Max,…
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The Free Streaming Service Tubi is Launching a New Not On Netflix Website
Tubi is an excellent free, ad-supported streaming service that offers a massive collection of movies and TV shows. Now Tubi has announced a new set of commercials and a new Not on Netflix website to promote the service. This new website will promote all of the content Tubi offers that you won’t find on Netflix.…
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As Hulu, AT&T TV NOW, & More Raise Their Price Cord Cutters Are Moving to Cheaper On-Demand Only Services
Research firm MoffettNathanson shared a report today titled Q3 2019 Cord-Cutting Monitor: Live Is Dead. The report focuses on the rise of video on-demand services as a replacement for live TV. “The live TV model for entertainment programming is being displaced by SVOD and AVOD much more rapidly than the cord-cutting numbers alone would suggest.…
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4x More People Are Trying to Cancel Disney+ Than Netflix
When Disney+ launched the talk was all about how this would take a huge bite out of Netflix subscriber numbers. Now according to the research group LightShed Partners, right now four times as many people are googling how to cancel Disney+ than they are searching for how to cancel Netflix. The question now is as…
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AT&T Re-Adds 4 Local CW & NBC Affiliates to DIRECTV & AT&T TV NOW
Today it was announced that AT&T and MPS Media have agreed to a new deal after being dark on DIRECTV and AT&T TV NOW for six months. This deal will bring WTLF Tallahassee, WNBW Gainesville, WSWB Wilkes Barre, WFLI Chattanooga are back on DIRECTV, and in the case of WNBW back to AT&T TV NOW.…
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The Live TV Streaming Service Vidgo is Giving Away a 32” Vizio Smart TV
Vidgo is currently hosting a giveaway for a free 32” Vizio TV to spread the message of Social TV. Haven’t heard of Social TV? With this Vidgo feature, you can create Hangs, watch parties with your friends and family, so your favorite groups of people can watch the same content, at the same time, in…
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Here’s AMC Sundance Now’s December Lineup
AMC’s streaming service Sundance Now has announced its programming schedule for December, and we’re here to give you a first look. Full of engrossing true crime series, films, and captivating documentaries, dive into Sundance Now’s lineup this December. You can watch Sundance Now on iOS, Android, Apple TV, Amazon Fire TV Stick, Roku, Xbox One,…
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As Cord Cutting Grows Frontier Communications May Soon Go Into Bankruptcy
For years now cord cutting has slowly been eating into cable TV. Now it seems Frontier Communications is struggling and according to analysts, Frontier may consider Chapter 11 Bankruptcy as early as the first quarter of 2020. According to Bloomberg, creditors are pushing Frontier for a plan to pay off its $17.5 billion in debt.…
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Can Sling TV Replace PlayStation Vue When it Shuts Down? We Take a Look…
Now that PlayStation Vue is no longer accepting new subscribers in preparation to shut down on January 30, 2020, many PlayStation Vue subscribers are looking for another service to take its place. Today, we’re comparing PlayStation Vue with Sling TV to help you decide is this is the streaming service that might be your ideal…
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Disney Wants to Crack Down on Piracy Following the Launch of Disney+
We recently learned that Disney is working with Charter to cut down on password sharing. Now Disney is looking to crack down on piracy following the launch of Disney+. TorrentFreak recently spotted a job listing for someone to join Disney’s “piracy intelligence” team. This team works to keep an eye on piracy and put a…
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EXPIRED: Amazon’s Fire TV Stick 4K & Echo Dot Bundle is Just $46.99 Down From $99.98 (Early Black Friday Deal)
Want a crazy good deal on a Fire TV Stick 4K and an Echo Dot? Right now you can get both for just $46.99 down from $99.98. This is a really great bundle deal and is cheaper than buying a Fire TV Stick 4K on its own. You can find this Fire TV Stick 4K…
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Cord Cutting This Week – Hulu’s $10 Price Hike & The Future of Cord Cutting… Philo Turns 2 & More
Join Cord Cutters News every Sunday as we take a look back at some of the biggest Cord Cutting Stories from the past week. Now, remember, these are my opinions on them and not an in-depth look at each story. If you would like to learn more about each story check out the links below.…
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