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Cord Cutting Today: The End of Hulu, Sling Unveils a $19.99 ESPN Plan & Amazon’s Satellite Internet Push
Today in Cord Cutting Today for April 10, 2026, we take a look at some of the biggest stories in the world of cord cutting including: The End of Hulu You can find links to each story we talk about below this video. Please subscribe to our new YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@CordCuttersNewsClips Hulu & Disney+ Staff…
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Disney Plans to Cut 1,000 Staff in First Cuts by the New CEO
Disney is preparing to implement significant layoffs affecting as many as 1,000 positions in the coming weeks, marking one of the first major operational shifts under its newly appointed chief executive officer, Josh D’Amaro, according to the Wall Street Journal. The cuts, which were in development prior to his leadership transition, reflect ongoing efforts to…
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46 Years Ago in TV History, the USA Network First Launched
In April 1980, a significant chapter in American cable television history unfolded when the Madison Square Garden Sports Network officially adopted the name USA Network. This rebranding marked a pivotal transition for one of the earliest national cable channels, shifting its identity from a primarily sports-focused service tied to a famous New York arena to…
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The End of DSL Internet Is Finally Here
A recent survey conducted by Cord Cutters News among more than 1,000 readers underscores a stark reality for one of the internet’s pioneering broadband technologies. Only 2.4 percent of respondents reported still relying on DSL service, marking what many industry observers describe as the final chapter for a connection method that once bridged the gap…
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The End of Hulu: Here is Everything We Know
Disney is preparing to bring Hulu’s run as a standalone streaming service to a close, with the platform’s content and operations set to fully integrate into Disney+ under a single app experience scheduled for 2026. The shift marks the culmination of years of strategic planning following Disney’s complete acquisition of Hulu, consolidating two major services…
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Another Streaming Service Is Raising Its Price
Update: A YouTube spokesperson gave this statement to Cord Cutters News: “We’re updating the price for YouTube Premium plans in the US for the first time since 2023 to continue delivering a high-quality experience that supports creators and artists on YouTube. This change allows us to maintain the features our members value most: ad-free viewing,…
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The DOJ is Investigating The NFL’s TV Rights For Anti-Competitive Tactics That Harm Viewers
The U.S. Justice Department has launched an investigation into the National Football League to determine whether the organization has engaged in anticompetitive practices through its media rights agreements. The inquiry centers on how the league’s distribution of game broadcasts may limit consumer access and increase costs for fans seeking to follow the full season, according…
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Cord Cutting Today – Roku Expands Instant Resume, Another TV App Shuts Down & YouTube TV Hides a Key Feature
Today in Cord Cutting Today for April 9, 2026, we take a look at some of the biggest stories in the world of cord cutting including: A Big Change is Coming to Roku & Its Apps on Roku TVs & Roku Players. You can find links to each story we talk about below this video.…
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Can Newspapers Be Saved? One Billionaire Thinks He Can Do Just That
If you have followed Cord Cutters News for sometime you likely have seen stories and videos I have made talking about the slow death of local news. Both local TV news and local newspapers have seen declines in the number of staff working there or even a decline in the amount of news they cover.…
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Google TV Streamer 4K Drops to $79.99 in Rare Sale, Slashed from $99.99
Google’s latest entertainment powerhouse, the Google TV Streamer 4K, is now available at a steal, dropping to just $79.99 from its original price of $99.99. This marks a significant discount on the tech giant’s newest streaming player, making it an enticing option for those looking to upgrade their home entertainment setup. Just in time for…
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Amazon Plans to Launch Satellite Internet in Mid-2026
We’re one step closer to the launch of Amazon’s home internet, Amazon Leo. Today, the company released a letter from CEO Andy Jassey, wrapping up 2025 and sharing future plans with shareholders. In the letter, Jassey shared that “Amazon Leo is officially scheduled to launch in mid-2026.” While an exact date wasn’t given, Jassey did…
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A Simple Way to View Four Devices on One Screen For $33
The HDMI Multiviewer Switch 4×1 lets you connect up to four devices to a single screen and view them all at once. It supports up to 4K@30Hz and 1080p@60Hz, giving you a flexible way to manage multiple video sources without constantly switching cables. This is a useful option for anyone juggling multiple devices, whether it’s…
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The FCC Announces Plans to Speed Up The Internet & Fight Robocalls
Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr has released the tentative agenda for the April Open Commission Meeting set for Thursday, April 30, 2026. The lineup reflects ongoing priorities in expanding broadband access, strengthening consumer protections against unwanted calls, bolstering national security in communications infrastructure, enhancing program integrity for school and library connectivity, and improving emergency…
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Comcast Launches a Streaming Bundle Marketplace
Comcast Xfinity announced today that it has launched a streaming marketplace that offers streaming bundles with up to 45% savings for Xfinity customers. The Xfinity StreamStore now gives Xfinity customers exclusive access to the marketplace, with any purchases going to their normal monthly bill. Customers can browse, compare and buy one of eight available bundles,…
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76 Years Ago Today: Bob Hope’s First TV Appearance on “Star-Spangled Review”
Seventy-six years ago today, on April 9, 1950, legendary entertainer Bob Hope made his first national television appearance as the host of the NBC variety special “Star-Spangled Review.” The 90-minute Easter Sunday broadcast, airing from 5:30 to 7 p.m., represented a significant milestone in both Hope’s career and the development of American television programming during…
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