• Cord Cutters Would Rather Pay to Skip Ads According to a New Survey

    Cord Cutters Would Rather Pay to Skip Ads According to a New Survey

    With a lot of discussion about streaming service pricing lately, digital storytelling platform Apester conducted a survey that asked respondents about their opinions on new streaming services and how they prefer to watch content. For the survey, Apester spoke with over 22,450 global consumers in a poll that was offered across multiple channels, for a…

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  • YouTube TV is Adding More Tegna & Nexstar Locals

    YouTube TV is Adding More Tegna & Nexstar Locals

    Last night YouTube TV quietly added a handful of locals from Tegna and Nexstar. Google and YouTube have yet to officially announce all the locals that have been added, but it seems a handful of them went live in different markets. YouTube TV already had many Tegna and Nexstar locals. Now it seems that they…

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  • Philips Just Built an Android TV Smart TV Made For The Kitchen

    Philips Just Built an Android TV Smart TV Made For The Kitchen

    Today Philips announced a 24″ Android Smart TV that is built for your kitchen. The Philips 24” Android TV comes with an integrated far-field, echo-canceling microphone that allows users to access the Google Assistant and watch their favorite YouTube videos. This will allow you to control your TV as you cook without worrying about getting…

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  • Tubi vs IMDb TV: Two Great Free Streaming Services Compared

    Tubi vs IMDb TV: Two Great Free Streaming Services Compared

    Are you looking for more content without an extra subscription fee? Luckily, there are plenty of free streaming services with content libraries full of TV episodes and movies. Today, we’re looking at two fre streaming services – Tubi and IMDb TV. Tubi Tubi is a streaming service with thousands of movies and TV shows, available…

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  • Disney+ Will Lose Some Titles to Netflix Due to Licensing Deals

    Disney+ Will Lose Some Titles to Netflix Due to Licensing Deals

    Disney has been promoting their upcoming Disney+ streaming service by letting viewers know they’ll have access to the expansive Disney movie collection. However, some movies will eventually leave the Disney+ library and move to Netflix. While Disney+ has been heavily promoted and excitement has been building among Disney fans for months, Disney apparently didn’t know…

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  • Here Are The Top 10 FREE Amazon Fire TV Apps As of November 2019

    Here Are The Top 10 FREE Amazon Fire TV Apps As of November 2019

    The Fire TV app library has been quickly growing to offer a range of apps giving users access to a ton of 100 percent free content; however, many of the apps are not video apps, so it can be challenging to find good cord cutting apps. Here are the top 10 free Fire TV video…

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  • Updated: YouTube TV is Down With Many Users Able to Access Only Limited Channels

    Updated: YouTube TV is Down With Many Users Able to Access Only Limited Channels

    If you’re having trouble watching TV with YouTube TV tonight, you’re not alone. The streaming service has been down for about an hour for many users. Update: A YouTube TV representative commented on the Reddit post saying “We had an issue and are actively working on recovery. It should have recovered for most users now.…

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  • Amazon’s 50″ 4K HDR Fire TV Edition Smart TV From Insignia is On Sale for Just $279.99 Just in Time For Black Friday

    Amazon’s 50″ 4K HDR Fire TV Edition Smart TV From Insignia is On Sale for Just $279.99 Just in Time For Black Friday

    Looking for some early Black Friday deals? Right now the Amazon 50″ 4K HDR Fire TV Edition Smart TV from Insignia is on sale for just $279.99. (Typically this TV costs $350.) This is a really great price on a smart TV that comes with a Fire TV built-in. You can find this deal on…

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  • TEGNA Renews Its Affiliation Agreement with FOX For 6 Markets

    TEGNA Renews Its Affiliation Agreement with FOX For 6 Markets

    Today TEGNA announced a multi-year deal with FOX Corporation renewing station affiliation in six markets. This includes three stations recently acquired from Nextstar Media Group This deal means TEGNA will continue full coverage of Fox Broadcast network, including The Masked Singer, 9-1-1, the NFL on FOX, and other popular programming. “We are pleased to expand our relationship…

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  • Comcast’s Roku Like Xfinity Flex Streaming Player is Now Free For Comcast Internet Customers Even if You Don’t Rent a Modem

    Comcast’s Roku Like Xfinity Flex Streaming Player is Now Free For Comcast Internet Customers Even if You Don’t Rent a Modem

    Back in March, Comcast announced that they are launching a $5 a month streaming device. In September Comcast made the Flex free to all Comcast Internet customers if you rented a Comcast Modem. Now Comcast internet customers can get a free Flex even if they don’t rent a Comcast modem. This device will aggregate streaming…

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  • The FCC Officially Approves The Sprint & T-Mobile Merger

    The FCC Officially Approves The Sprint & T-Mobile Merger

    Today the FCC voted to officially approve of the Sprint and T-Mobile Merger. This paves the way for the merger to be finalized as the DOJ has already approved of the merger. “The Commission found that the transaction will help close the digital divide and advance United States leadership in 5G, the next generation of…

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  • Disney+ and ESPN+ Will Show Starz Ads After Disney Buys Back Rights to Disney Movies

    Disney+ and ESPN+ Will Show Starz Ads After Disney Buys Back Rights to Disney Movies

    Disney is running into some trouble with previous licensing deals which would give other networks and streaming services rights to Disney films that would then need to be removed from Disney+. In an effort to maintain rights to some of their films, Disney has reportedly made a deal with Starz. The deal would allow Disney…

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  • Hulu’s New 14-Day Grid Guide For Live TV is Now Rolling Out on iOS

    Hulu’s New 14-Day Grid Guide For Live TV is Now Rolling Out on iOS

    Hulu has just started rolling out the new grid guide to iOS devices including the iPad and iPhone. Note that the new feature seems to be slowly rolling out which likely means Hulu is doing A/B testing of this new feature, so don’t be surprised if you don’t see the guide right now. You’ll get…

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  • The Free Streaming Service XUMO Adds Five New Channels

    The Free Streaming Service XUMO Adds Five New Channels

    XUMO TV has added even more free content that viewers can watch without a subscription. Here are the five new channels you can watch online or with the XUMO app. Sterling Drama (Channel 260) Tune into this new channel to watch dramas from the UK, including Prisoner’s Wives, Murphy’s Law, and Hamish Macbeth. Atmosphere TV…

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  • AT&T Agrees to Pay $60 Million to The FTC to Resolve Allegations it Mislead Consumers with ‘Unlimited Data’ Promises

    AT&T Agrees to Pay $60 Million to The FTC to Resolve Allegations it Mislead Consumers with ‘Unlimited Data’ Promises

    Today the Federal Trade Commission announced a deal with AT&T to resolve allegations that AT&T misled consumers with unlimited data promises. As part of this deal, AT&T will pay $60 million to the FTC. “AT&T promised unlimited data—without qualification—and failed to deliver on that promise,” said Andrew Smith, Director of the FTC’s Bureau of Consumer…

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