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SpaceX’s New Home Internet Service Will Be Launching More Satellites This Week
In early 2019, SpaceX received approval to launch 12,000 satellites into space to build a low earth orbit network of satellites, enabling the company to sell home Internet. Over the last year, SpaceX put 180 satellites into space to test its Internet service. This week, SpaceX will launch 60 more satellites into space for their…
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What to Expect from Amazon’s Fire TV in 2020
2020 is here and one of the hottest devices in cord cutting right now is Amazon’s Fire TV. So, what should we expect from the Fire TV for cord cutters? Here are a few things we expect from Amazon with the Fire TV. New Fire TV Sticks In 2020, the current lineup of Fire TV…
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Justin Long Will Host a New Show for Disney+
Justin Long has signed on to host and produce a new show for Disney+. Shop Class will be a competition show and will premiere on the streaming platform on February 28, according to a report from Hollywood Reporter. We first learned about Shop Class before Disney+ launched, when a long list of upcoming original content…
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Netflix Shows Revenue and Subscription Growth After the Launch of Competitor Disney+
Today, Netflix is reporting its Quarter 4 earnings results, showing an increase in both revenue and subscription numbers. 2019 was an important year for the streaming giant, as new competitors entered the marketing, including Disney+ and Apple TV+. Netflix has reported that their revenue has grown by 31% year over year, with the total 2019…
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Pluto TV Execs Share Opinions on Comcast’s Free Peacock Service & Other Competitors
Today, Jeff Shultz, Chief Business Officer, and Amy Kuessner, SVP of Business Partnerships for Pluto TV took questions about the increase in competition within the streaming industry. Competition is heating up with both subscription based services and advertising supported services, like Pluto TV. Recently, Quibi and NBCUniversal’s Peacock have announced that will be ad-supported. HBO…
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FloSports Announces Its 2020 Cycling Broadcast Schedule
FloSports, a live digital sports provider, has released their 2020 cycling broadcast schedule on its FloBikes platform. The schedule includes over 75 world class events and more than 300 days of racing so far, totaling over 10,000 hours of programming. This year’s broadcast schedule includes high profile cycling races such as the Tour de France, Giro d’Italia, Men’s…
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YouTube TV is Now Available on The PlayStation 4
Today YouTube TV was added to the PlayStation 4. You can find it HERE. Cord Cutters News first reported that YouTube TV would be coming to Playstation 4 over the weekend; now it has become a reality. For now, YouTube TV only supports the PlayStation 4 so if you have a PlayStation 3, you are…
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The Free Streaming Service STIRR is Adding New Channels & Content to Celebrate Its One Year Anniversary
Today marks the one year anniversary of the launch of the free streaming service STIRR. Since launching, STIRR has exceeded 1.6 million app downloads and now offers 100 linear channels. To celebrate the anniversary of the app, STIRR announces that they will be adding a live 2020 election coverage channel. The channel will add to…
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The Live TV Streaming Service Vidgo Officially Partners With The Pac-12 Network
Today the live TV streaming service Vidgo officially announced their partnership with the Pac-12 Network. This makes Vidgo the first live TV streaming service to have the SEC Network, Big 10 Network, ACC Network, Stadium, ESPN, and more for just $39.99. “As an emerging player in the OTT space, we are very excited to partner…
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Disney+ Moves Up European Launch Date & Announces Pricing
Disney+ has moved the launch date for the service in Europe up by one week. The streaming service will now be available in some markets on March 24. Originally, the launch date for Europe was March 31. The company has not given a reason for the change yet. In addition to the new date, Disney…
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Pluto TV Adds the PGA Tour Channel
Today Pluto TV announced that they have added the PGA Tour Channel to Pluto TV with 24/7 coverage of the PGA Tour. Here is how Pluto TV describes the PGA Tour Channel: Tune into PGA TOUR (Ch. 477) for highlights from every tournament plus player interviews, player profiles, tournament previews, swing analysis and all the greatest shots and amazing moments.…
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81% of 13-24 Year Olds Have Shared Passwords for Streaming Services
Hub has released their Video Redefined study for January 2020, which tracks the most popular video genres and formats among consumers today. The study included data about password sharing, showing which age groups are most likely to swap passwords and which services are most likely to be shared. The study looked at consumers from ages 13-74,…
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Gordon Ramsay is Coming to CBS’s OTA Network Dabl
Today it was announced that CBS has reached a deal with ITV Studios and All3Media to add new content to its free over-the-air (OTA) TV network Dabl. With this deal, CBS gets access to Gordon Ramsay’s hit TV shows Kitchen Nightmares USA and The F Word according to a report from Deadline. “We are thrilled…
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Can YouTube TV Replace PlayStation Vue? We Take a Look…
PlayStation Vue will be shutting down in just a couple more weeks. If you’ve been looking for a new service to take its place, you’ve likely heard about YouTube TV. In this post, we’re comparing the two to help you decide if this is the right new streaming service for you. Cost The PlayStation Vue Core…
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As Cord Cutting Grows, Frontier Communications Plans to File for Bankruptcy
Frontier Communications has been recently struggling to service the growth of cord cutting. For months now Frontier Communications has been facing a possible sale or bankruptcy as it tries to handle its debt and growing competition. Bloomberg reported that Frontier Communications has informed creditors that it plans to file for bankruptcy in March 2020. Creditors…
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