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How to Get Your Free Year of Apple TV+ with a New Apple Device
During the Apple event in September, we learned that Apple customers who purchased certain new Apple products will get a free year of the Apple TV+ when the streaming service launches on November 1, 2019. If you’ve recently purchased (or plan to purchase) a new Apple product, here’s how to redeem your deal for the…
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Most Cord Cutters Want an Ad Free Experience According to a New Study
The battle over how many ads Americans are willing to watch has heated up ever since Netflix launched its ad-free service. Now TV Time and United Talent Agency (UTA)’s IQ data and analytics group have released a new study called the “Beyond the Big Three” that includes a look at streamers and ad viewing. According to this…
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The Best Music Streaming Services Compared – Spotify vs Apple Music vs Amazon Music Unlimited vs Tidal vs YouTube Music Premium
Content streaming doesn’t stop with TV series and movies. In this post, we’re comparing some of the most popular music streaming services you can subscribe to. Spotify Cost: Free for Basic or $9.99/month for Premium Spotify has apps for all major platforms, including iOS and Android devices. Spotify also recently added Siri support and launched…
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Offline Viewing With Ads Targeting Cord Cutters Are Coming to Streaming Services in 2020
This week Dan Taitz the president and chief operating officer at Penthera announced that ad-supported downloads would be coming to streaming services starting in the first quarter of 2020. This would open up the world of offline viewing through downloads to more services than ever before. Penthera is a video software company that has worked…
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AT&T Says DIRECTV & AT&T TV NOW Subscriber Losses Have Peaked
Yesterday AT&T reported TV subscriber losses of over 1.3 million. Now AT&T says that they believe that DIRECTV and AT&T TV NOW subscriber losses have peaked and will start decreasing in the fourth quarter of 2019. According to AT&T, the recent blackouts like with the CBS blackout drove high subscriber losses in the third quarter…
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Shudder is Offering 31% Off Subscriptions Through October 31, 2019
With just a few more days until Halloween, Shudder is offering its biggest discount ever – 31% off your annual subscription if you sign up by October 31st. With a subscription, you get unlimited access to the entire Shudder catalog of expertly curated horrors, thrillers, and supernatural content. With plans starting at just $4.75 a…
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CBS & Viacom Expect Their Merger to Be Completed in December
Today CBS and Viacom announced that they have received permission to merge the majority of their shareholders. There are still other regulatory approves needed, but the approval of their shareholders is a significant step forward. According to a press release sent to Cord Cutters News, CBS and Viacom hope to have their merger completed in…
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Viacom Will Continue Embracing Cord Cutting & Hints at Pluto TV Expanding Into New Markets
At Adweek’s Convergent TV Summit this week, Viacom’s Sean Moran shared how the company plans to continue pivoting from linear broadcasting to cord cutting. Viacom bought Pluto TV, a free ad-supported streaming service, in March. Moran says half of Pluto TV viewers are cord cutter or cord-nevers. Pluto has reached 18 million monthly users and…
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Two Thirds of Americans Plan to Subscribe to Disney+, One Survey Says
A recent survey by High Speed Internet asked 400 Americans about their streaming habits, with a focus on the upcoming Disney+. The survey shows that 2/3 of Americans say they plan to subscribe to Disney+ when the streaming service launches on November 12. When it comes to choosing the right streaming service among all of…
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How to Watch NBC on Roku, Fire TV, Apple TV, iOS, & Android
NBC is the most popular local channel we get requests for. From Sunday night football to hit shows like the Blacklist NBC is one of the most popular networks out there. While, it is on some live TV streaming services, you will find many of the big ones such as PlayStation Vue, Hulu, and others…
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The OTA TV Network Court TV is Adding 19 New Markets Today
Back in May Katz Networks relaunched the crime network Court TV as a free over the air TV network. First launched back in 1991 the network was relaunched as truTV in 2007. Now Court TV is once again back this time as a free over the air TV network. To make it even better you…
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Hulu’s Live TV Streaming Service Now Has Over 1,000 Local TV Stations
Over the last few months, Hulu has been quietly adding more locals to its live TV streaming service. Now Hulu offers over 1,000 local TV stations as apart of its live TV streaming service. This very likely means Hulu is the live TV streaming service with the most live locals. This news also comes as…
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Verizon is Offering a Free Year of Amazon Prime to Military Customers If You Add a Line & Buy a New Phone
Today Verizon announced that they are giving away a free year of Amazon Prime to military members who add a new qualifying line and buy a new phone from Verizon. Here’s who can qualify: Active Military Members, Reservists, Cadets, Gold Star Families and Veterans with a valid ID can receive a 1-year membership of Amazon…
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A New Free OTA TV Network Called Circle from the Grand Ole Opry Is Launching Next Year
Last week Opry Entertainment Group and Gray Television announced a new over-the-air TV network called Circle. This new network will cover the world of country music and will include weekly broadcasts from the Grand Ole Opry. “Circle is all about fun, discovery and accessibility for country music fans,” said Drew Reifenberger, general manager of Circle…
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Verizon Fios Is Offering a Month of YouTube TV & $50 Visa Gift Card When You Sign Up for Fios Internet
This post is a sponsored opportunity from Verizon Fios; however, all opinions expressed here are my own. Note: Verizon reached out to Cord Cutters News asking if we would let our readers know about a deal. We agreed to this sponsored post because we are always happy to help our readers find out about great…
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