-
DIRECTV NOW is Re-Adding Many CBS Locals Today
Last week AT&T announced a deal to bring CBS locals back to DIRECTV NOW. Sadly as part of this new deal with CBS AT&T must strike a deal with each CBS station’s owners before it can be added back to DIRECTV NOW and AT&T TV NOW. In the past, CBS negotiated on behalf of all…
-
Giveaway! Enter to Win an Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K & $50 Sling TV Gift Card
Today we are very excited to announce that Cord Cutters News has teamed up with Amazon to giveaway a Cord Cutting Kit that includes a Fire TV Stick 4K and $50 in Sling TV gift cards. (Note there are two $25 Sling TV gift cards in this Cord Cutting Kit.) You even get a Fire…
-
AT&T TV NOW is Officially Starting its Roll Out to The Apple TV, Roku, & Fire TV
A few weeks ago AT&T announced that they are renaming DIRECTV NOW to AT&T TV NOW. Now According to report from Tech Crunch AT&T is going to officially start the rebranding DIRECTV NOW on the Apple TV, Roku, and Fire TV. AT&T has said they will update all DIRECTV NOW apps to AT&T TV/AT&T TV…
-
CBS & Viacom Have Officially Agreed to Merger Into a Single Company
After years of rumors and official talks, CBS and Viacom have officially agreed to merge into a single company after breaking up back in 2006. The new company will be called ViacomCBS once all the paperwork is finished. It had been reported that CBS and Viacom would make the merger official on the 8th of…
-
AT&T’s DIRECTV NOW Tweets About An Upcoming “Exciting Announcement”
Recently AT&T has been busy rebranding DIRECTV NOW to AT&T TV NOW. Now DIRECTV NOW’s official twitter account has posted a message letting subscribers know they have an exciting announcement on its way. Update: Tech Crunch is now reporting that AT&T TV NOW will start its official roll out replacing the DIRECTV NOW name. Heads…
-
Stadium Will Stream 31 College Football Games For Free This Year, Including Games From The ACC, MAC, Mountain West, & More
Today the free OTA & Streaming service Stadium announced plans to stream 31 college football games. These games will include teams from the ACC, C-USA, Mountain West, MAC, Patriot League, and the Southern Conference. “After two tremendous seasons of college football on Stadium, we really feel like we’re offering our strongest schedule yet with our…
-
The Roku Channel is Adding 5 New Free Live Channels Today
Today Roku announced that they are adding 5 new live free channels to their free streaming service The Roku Channel. Now you can enjoy USA Today, Now This, ACC Digital Network, and more for free on The Roku Channel on your Roku Player and Roku TV. Here is everything being added fubo Sports Network – fubo Sports Network…
-
fubo Sports Network Launches on The Roku Channel
Today, fubo TV is bringing the fubo Sports Network to The Roku Channel to bring live, free sports coverage to even more sports fans. With fubo Sports Network, fans will have access to event coverage, behind-the-scenes content, and exclusive programming designed just for The Roku Channel. fubo Sports Network launched in June, making it the…
-
The FCC is Investing $137.2 Million Into Rural High Speed Internet
Yesterday the FCC announced plans to invest an additional $137.2 million into expanding high speed internet to more rural Americans. This is part of the FCC plan to expand high speed internet to more rural Americans. “As we continue to authorize funds to expand broadband in rural America, I am excited to see the benefits…
-
Cord Cutting’s Growth Has More Than Tripled in 2019
Cord cutting is having a record year in 2019 as it continues to grow. Now the Leichtman Research Group is reporting that 1.53 million American households canceled traditional pay-TV in the second quarter of 2019. “This marked the fourth consecutive quarter of record pay-TV industry net losses,” said Bruce Leichtman, president and principal analyst for…
-
Scammers Are Targeting Amazon Fire TV & Fire Stick Owners
For years we have been reporting on how scammers have been targeting Roku owners. Now after Roku has started to aggressively crack down on this, many scammers have moved on to target Amazon Fire TV owners. Many of these Fire TV scams are similar to the Roku scams. They often involve fake tech support phone…
-
PlayStation Vue Has Reached a New Deal With The NFL Network But Warns NBA TV is Coming Up For Renewal
Back in July Sony warned about a possible NFL Network blackout if a new contract could not be reached by the end of July 2019. According to reports Sony reached a short term deal that allowed them to keep the NFL Network past the August 1st deadline as talks continued. Now it appears that Sony…
-
EXPIRED: Roku’s 49″ 4K HDR 5-Series TCL Roku TV is On Sale For Just $299.99 (A New All Time Low Price)
Looking for a high-quality Roku TV at a cheap price? Right now TCL has their 49″ 5-Series 4K HDR Roku TV on sale for just $299.99. (This is an all-time low price.) You may want to hurry as TCL Roku TVs have been going out of stock recently. It is likely that this deal will…
-
Cord Cutting Today #118 – AT&T’s DIRECTV NOW Still Blacking Out Some Local CBS Affiliates, Roku’s August Sale, & More
Cord Cutting Today is our daily look at some of the biggest stories happening right now in the world of cord cutting. You can find these videos posted on YouTube every Monday through Saturday. Today we take a look at some of the biggest stories in the world of cord cutting. Including AT&T’s DIRECTV NOW…
-
Here is Everything Coming to Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon Prime the week of August 12th, 2019
Available August 13 Knightfall: Season 2 Tiffany Haddish Presents: They Ready — NETFLIX ORIGINAL Available August 14 The 100: Season 6 Available August 15 Cannon Busters — NETFLIX ANIME Available August 16 45 rpm — NETFLIX ORIGINAL Apache: La vida de Carlos Tevez — NETFLIX ORIGINAL Better Than Us — NETFLIX ORIGINAL Diagnosis — NETFLIX…
Disclaimer: To address the growing use of ad blockers we now use affiliate links to sites like http://Amazon.com, streaming services, and others. Affiliate links help sites like Cord Cutters News, stay open. Affiliate links cost you nothing but help me support my family. We do not allow paid reviews on this site. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.