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Roku is Giving Away Extended 30-Day Free Trials of Showtime, Starz, & Epix With New Rokus
Been thinking about trying Showtime, Epix, or Starz? Today only Roku is offering an extended 30-day free trial for Showtime, Epix, and Starz with every new Roku and Roku TV. Typically these services only offer a 7-day free trial and most services are still only offering a 7-day free trial. The main catch here is…
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DIRECTV NOW is Offering $5 or $10 Credits to Customers Who Lost CBS
Today all DIRECTV NOW customers lost their CBS locals. If you have DIRECTV you only lost CBS if it is a CBS owned and operated CBS affiliate but all DIRECTV NOW customers lost CBS owned locals. To make up for this loss to DIRECTV NOW customers AT&T is offering $5 or $10 credits if you…
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‘The Orville’ is Now a Hulu Exclusive Show Starting With Season 3
Are you a fan of the hit Fox show The Orville? Now starting with season 3 in 2020 The Orville is now a Hulu exclusive. “The Orville has been a labor of love for me, and there are two companies which have supported that vision in a big way: 20th Century Fox Television, where I’ve had a…
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Sling TV & Dish May Soon Drop The FX Network & National Geographic
Earlier today it was announced that Sling TV and Dish may soon drop Fox Regional Sports Networks as talks continue on a new contract. Now we have learned that FX and National Geographic may also soon be dropped as Disney and Dish negotiate for a new contract now that Disney owns the FX Network. Update:…
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Stirr Just Added Three New Channels to Its Lineup
Earlier this week we learned that Stirr planned to add 12 new networks in the months to come. Today three of these networks went live with the addition of American Classic, Hell’s Kitchen, and Kitchen Nightmare to the Stirr lineup. With Hell’s Kitchen and Kitchen Nightmare, you will find a 24/7 stream of classic Gordan…
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Sling TV & Dish May Soon Drop Regional Fox Sports Networks
Today it was announced that Sling TV and Dish may soon drop Fox Regional Sports Networks as talks continue on a new contract. Update: Dish has sent Cord Cutters News the following statement: “DISH and Sling’s goal is to keep the FOX Regional Sports Networks available to our customers at a reasonable cost. We are…
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Without Paying for Friends and The Office, Netflix Will Have More to Invest in Original Content
Recently, we learned that some of the most popular series on Netflix will be leaving the streaming service within in the next couple years. While that isn’t great news for fans of those specific shows, there is a silver lining for Netflix. When Netflix released their second quarter earnings report, the company noted that without…
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CBS Sports Network & The Smithsonian Channel Have Been Removed From DIRECTV, DIRECTV NOW, & U-verse TV
Earlier today CBS removed their 14 owned CBS locals from DIRECTV, DIRECTV NOW, and U-verse TV. Now CBS Sports Network and the Smithsonian Channel has also been removed from AT&T’s owned DIRECTV service. Here is the statement AT&T sent Cord Cutters News about the CBS blackout: CBS has put our customers into the middle of…
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Almost 70% of Americans Surveyed Would Pay for Disney+
In a market research study from Global Web Index, a survey showed that 69% of respondents were open to paying for the upcoming Disney+ streaming service. Disney+ is set to launch in November, with a price point of $6.99 per month. The survey went on to show that some respondents were looking forward to the…
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Top 10 New Roku Channels for July 2019
Today we take a look at 10 brand new Roku Channels for July 2019. These are new or very updated Roku channels available on Roku TVs & Roku Players. Have one you want to suggest? Leave us a comment and let us know. Now it has been a few months since we did a post…
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AT&T’s DIRECTV NOW, DIRECTV, & U-verse TV Lose CBS Owned Locals
After a week of public statements from CBS and AT&T pointing fingers at each other earlier this morning CBS owned locals went dark on DIRECTV, DIRECTV NOW, and U-verse TV. This comes and Nexstar owned locals are also still dark on AT&T’s TV services. Update: CBS Sports & The Smithsonian Channel have also been dropped.…
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Hulu Releases Season 4 of ‘Veronica Mars’ a Week Early
Veronica Mars fans just got great news as Hulu announced that they have released Season 4 a week early. Kristen Bell has reprised her role as Veronica Mars in the series of the same name. The deal means a new 4th season of Veronica Mars. Right now you can watch Veronica Mars season 1-4 on…
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AT&T Blames CBS for a Possible Blackout on DIRECTV, DIRECTV NOW, & U-verse TV Tonight
Earlier this week CBS warned that CBS owned local stations could go dark on DIRECTV, DIRECTV NOW, and U-verse TV. Now AT&T is saying that they could go dark today. In a statement sent to Cord Cutters News by AT&T, they blame CBS for the possible blackout. “[AT&T] have offered to pay CBS an unprecedented…
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Roku is Reportedly Expanding Internationally
Today Variety reported that Roku will try to grow its user base by expanding into Brazil and other countries around the world. Roku is already in a few markets outside of the United States including Mexico and Canada but is not as widespread as some of their competitors. Now Roku is looking to fix that…
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The DoNotPay App Wants to Help You Cancel Your Free Trials
At Cord Cutters News, we’re always encouraging readers to test out streaming services with a free trial before committing to a monthly subscription. Free trials are a great way to see if you like the interface, content, and features of a service. The problem is that with so many free trials available, it can be…
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