-
Super Bowl LV Was the Most Streamed Game Ever
Super Bowl LV wrapped up an unusual NFL season on Sunday. Today, we’re learning more about how many people watched, how they watched, and what the future of football might look like. Nielsen ratings show that this year’s Super Bowl was watched by 96.4 million viewers across all platforms. While 96.4 million is no small…
-
Here’s Everything Coming to Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon Prime Video the Week of February 8, 2021
This week is ushering in Valentine’s Day on Sunday, and with it comes a slew of romance-themed titles for streaming. Netflix is finally releasing To All The Boys: Always and Forever, the third (and final?) installment in the saga that will premiere just before Valentine’s Day as Lara Jean Covey plans for life after high…
-
ESPN+ 2021 Plans Include Upping Subscriber Revenue, Selling off Broadcast Rights
Disney is zeroing in on ESPN+ to make it as profitable as possible this year. The media mogul is setting a target goal of reaching more than 15 million ESPN+ subscribers for fiscal 2021, meaning they would have to add about 5 million subscribers by the end of September. These numbers come from a post…
-
How to Watch Warriors at Spurs, Bucks at Nuggets & More NBA Games on February 8
Week 8 of the 2020-21 NBA Regular Season tip-offs tonight with a stacked lineup of 8 games including two nationally broadcasted games. Tonight’s games include the reigning and defending NBA champions, four former NBA MVPs, and some of the NBA’s rising stars. Fans will be allowed at select games; however, cord cutters can find out…
-
Enter to Win Tubi’s Daily Prizes, Including an Amazon Fire TV 4K with Alexa Voice Remote
Beginning February 8, Tubi and FOX have teamed up to launch Free Like Tubi Week, an extension of its large brand campaign from January to emphasize the value of free, ad-supported content. With many viewers facing subscriber exhaustion and price hikes on monthly services, Tubi is treating consumers to a whole list of giveaways. The prizes are…
-
Pluto TV Launches in France
Pluto TV is expanding its international presence again today, with a launch in France. The free, ViacomCBS-owned streaming service is bringing 40 channels to its service for French viewers. Channels now available in France include Pluto TV Ciné, Pluto TV Drama, Dossiers FBI, Pluto TV Crime, Tortue Ninja, People Are Awesome, Pluto TV Cuisine, Pluto…
-
‘Yellowstone’ is Getting a Prequel at Paramount+
ViacomCBS and MTV Entertainment Group have inked a multi-year deal with Yellowstone creator Taylor Sheridan for content production. The first order of business? A prequel series to the popular modern-day Western drama to stream on Paramount+. The show is titled “Y: 1883” and will follow the early Dutton family as they make the trek across…
-
Test Your Video Streaming Quality with Ookla Speedtest App Update
Ookla Speedtest, an app used to test metrics like upload and download speeds, has updated its iOS app to allow users to test their internet streaming quality. Testing is free and currently available only with the iOS app, with more platforms coming. In an announcement about the update, Ookla says that the testing works by…
-
Disney Releases ‘The Falcon and The Winter Soldier’ Trailer During the Super Bowl
Disney released a trailer for the upcoming “The Falcon and The Winter Soldier” during the Super Bowl over the weekend. The new Marvel Studios series will premiere on Disney+ on March 19, 2021. Marvel Studios’ “The Falcon and The Winter Soldier” stars Anthony Mackie as Sam Wilson aka The Falcon, and Sebastian Stan as Bucky…
-
The Roku Channel Adds All Seasons of ’24,’ ‘Dirty Harry,’ ‘The Bodyguard,’ & More
The Roku Channel is adding even more content to its free streaming lineup this month, including all seasons of three series and over two dozen movies. Here’s what you can watch for free, starting this month. TV Series 24 (All seasons arrive 2/15) – Jack Bauer races against the clock to subvert terrorist plots and…
-
AT&T and Cox Reach a Retransmission Deal Just in Time for the Super Bowl
AT&T and Cox have reached a multi-year agreement to keep Cox Media Group stations on DirecTV and AT&T TV. The agreement comes just in time for customers to watch Super Bowl LV on their local CBS station in affected markets. The channels were dropped last week when the two companies were unable to reach an…
-
Check out FandangoNow and Vudu’s Black History Month Lists Curated by Rotten Tomatoes
FandangoNow and Vudu are amplifying Black Voices with their lists of spotlight entertainment for Black History Month. Every title has been handpicked by movie critics at Rotten Tomatoes, so there’s high quality picks for everyone to enjoy. Browse lists like “Best Black Movies of the 21st Century,” “Black Filmmaking Pioneers,” and “Films That Celebrate Black Joy,”…
-
Stream These Romantic Titles on HBO Max for Valentine’s Day
HBO Max is setting the tone for Valentine’s Day with a spotlight page dedicated to the holiday. Users can head over to the streamer’s new “Straight from the Heart” page to browse dozens of romantic movies you can watch during the month of love. You can opt for a go-to like The Notebook, something binge-able…
-
Discovery+ App Was Downloaded 3.3M Times in Its First Month
Discovery+ is off to a good start as a new streaming service. The platform’s app was downloaded 3.3 million times across iOS and Google Play in the first month after launching. Compared to other recently-launched streaming services, Discovery+ stacks up pretty well so far with more downloads than HBO Max had (3.1 million) during its…
-
SpaceX’s Starlink Has Over 10,000 Users
Starlink submitted a petition to the FCC this week, asking to be listed as an Eligible Telecommunications Carrier. In the petition, the company says it currently has over 10,000 users in the US and abroad. Light Reading first reported on the filing. The FCC gave SpaceX permission to deploy and operate its system of over…
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.