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What is Apple TV+? You Asked, We Answer
Apple TV has been developing a new streaming service that could stir up some competition with other upcoming services including Disney+ and HBO MAX. Here’s what you need to know about Apple’s streaming service, Apple TV+. What is Apple TV+? The Apple TV is Apple’s streaming device. Apple TV+ is a streaming service that will…
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United States Senate Will Hold Hearings About the High Cost of Hidden Cable TV Fees Tomorrow (Here’s How to Let Your Voice Be Heard)
Tomorrow the United States Senate will hold hearings about the high cost of cable TV fees. One of the groups that will be testifying is Consumer Reports. This is all part of a bill in the Senate that would force cable companies to include the fees as part of the advertised price for cable TV.…
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The FCC’s $9.25 Lifeline Home Internet & Phone Service Verification System is Expanding to More States
Today the FCC rejected a bid by New York, Connecticut, Georgia, Nebraska, and Vermont to delay the FCC’s Lifeline national verifier program. The States had requested more time to build out a verification network to qualify residents in their states. But since the request was denies, this means the States must let the FCC have…
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Roku Will Now Let you Test Out a Streaming Service Without Creating an Account
Today Roku announced that they are launching a new Instant Signup Program for subscription streaming services. This means you will be able to take advantage of free trials to services like HBO without needing to create an account. “With Instant Signup, customers can start a free trial with just a few clicks when activating their…
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The Free News Service Haystack TV Just Added i24 News, Expanding Its International Coverage
Haystack TV, the free local and world news streaming service, announced the launch of its newest network, i24 News. According to a press release, i24 will cover global and domestic news, including its trademark in-depth international and Middle Eastern news coverage. It will also feature a variety of fast-paced non-partisan national news. i24NEWS is the…
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fuboTV is Still $54.99 a Month if You Know Where to Look
If you go to fuboTV’s website you may be wondering what happened to the $54.99 fuboTV package. Right now, the main package being promoted is the $59.99 Family package. The good news is that yes, you can still get the $54.99 package for fuboTV. To get the Standard package at $54.99 per month, click on…
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Amazon Echo Dots Are On Sale For Just $8.98 With a Free Month of Amazon Music Unlimited
Been thinking about getting an Echo Dot or trying out Amazon Music Unlimited? Right now if you buy an Echo Dot for just $8.98 you will also get a free month of Amazon Music Unlimited. This is a really good deal as the Echo Dot is typically over $50. The only catch is you have…
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Discovery Has No Plans To Offer an À La Carte Streaming Package – For Now…
As early as 2013, rumors have been circulating of Discovery bundling it’s channels and launching its own $5 streaming service. The rumor mill flared up again last year when Discovery acquired Scripps, adding HGTV, Food Network, and Travel Channel to their library. Now with the launch of their cooking app Food Network Kitchen, the question…
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Hulu is Adding The Ability to Download Movies & TV Shows to Android Devices
Today Hulu announced that they have added the ability to download movies and TV shows to Android Devices. Hulu had already added the ability to download shows and movies to iOS a few weeks ago. The one catch is you need to have Hulu’s commercial free plan to use the download feature. “Available today on…
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AT&T Will Live Stream its HBO Max Announcement Next Week
Next week AT&T will officially announce HBO Max with new details about the service. This will happen at its October 29th, 2019 WarnerMedia Day event that will give investors and press a first look at the new HBO Max launching next year. AT&T is expected to announce the price of the new service and additional…
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Amazon is Launching a Free News App on The Fire TV & Fire Tablets
Today Amazon announced that they have partnered with a growing number of news outlets to launch a few news app for the Fire TV and Fire Tablets. This new app will offer free short news clips from top providers according to Amazon. You will be able to customize the app to show content only from…
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Discovery’s New Food Network Kitchen Streaming Service Launches
Today, Discovery launched Food Network Kitchen, a cooking app featuring 25 live cooking classes each week. With the app, you’ll get access to 25 live and interactive cooking classes every week. Classes are taught by Food Network star chefs, your favorite cookbook authors, top chefs in restaurants, and more. The schedule will be announced ahead…
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Marvel Entertainment is Creating a Series of Podcasts Based on Marvel Characters Like Wolverine in Partnership With SiriusXM & Pandora
Today Marvel Entertainment and SiriusXM announced a partnership to create new original podcasts based on Marvel Super Heroes. These new podcasts will be available exclusively through SiriusXM and Pandora. Soon you will be able to listen to new scripted series based on Wolverine, Hawkeye, Black Widow, and Star-Lord, as well as a fifth podcast in…
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SpaceX’s New Home Internet Service Has Successfully Tweeted From a Satellite in Space
Early this morning, Elon Musk sent the first tweet using SpaceX’s new Starlink home internet service via low Earth orbit satellites. This is the first public test for what SpaceX plans to be – a worldwide internet service from space. Sending this tweet through space via Starlink satellite ???? — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) October 22,…
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Roku is Buying an Ad Tech Company For $150 Million
Today Roku announced that they are buying Dataxu in a $150 million deal to boost its ad business. Dataxu helps companies manage ad campaigns across digital platforms. “TV advertising is shifting toward OTT and a data-driven model focused on business outcomes for brands,” Anthony Wood, Roku CEO, said in a statement. “The acquisition of Dataxu…
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