• HBO Max is Adding More Animated Content As Part of a Deal With Studio Ghibli Films

    HBO Max is Adding More Animated Content As Part of a Deal With Studio Ghibli Films

    Today AT&T announced a deal that will bring Studio Ghibli Films to HBO Max. This means at launch HBO MAX will have access to Academy Award®-winning Spirited Away, My Neighbor Totoro, Princess Mononoke, Howl’s Moving Castle, Kiki’s Delivery Service, Ponyo, Castle in the Sky, The Tale of The Princess Kaguya and more. “Studio Ghibli films are visually breathtaking, completely immersive experiences”…

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  • AT&T & Sinclair Agree To a New Deal to Keep Sinclair Owned Channels Including Fox RSNs on DIRECTV, AT&T TV NOW, U-verse TV, & More

    AT&T & Sinclair Agree To a New Deal to Keep Sinclair Owned Channels Including Fox RSNs on DIRECTV, AT&T TV NOW, U-verse TV, & More

    After weeks of short term extensions today AT&T and Sinclair have announced a deal to keep Sinclair owned channels on DIRECTV, AT&T TV NOW, U-verse TV, and more. This news comes after Sinclair first warned of a possible blackout back in mid-September. Since that first warning, AT&T and Sinclair have reached several short term extensions…

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  • The New Android TV Nivida Shield Briefly Went Live on Amazon Earlier Today For $199.99

    The New Android TV Nivida Shield Briefly Went Live on Amazon Earlier Today For $199.99

    For months now leaks of a new Nvidia Shield have been giving us an early look at the new Android TV streaming player. Now for a short time, the new Nvidia Shield was live on Amazon giving us even more details about the new device. According to the Amazon listing, the new device will include…

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  • YouTube TV Adds New Nature Screensavers to Fill Unsold Ads

    YouTube TV Adds New Nature Screensavers to Fill Unsold Ads

    YouTube TV subscribers have noticed a change while watching live TV on the streaming platform. Instead of blank screens during commercial breaks with unsold ad space, YouTube TV is now inserting screensavers. The photos used during the ad breaks are nature scenes, with viewers commenting that they’re seeing beach views, forests, and streams while waiting…

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  • Locast Now Offers Free TV in Atlanta & Phoenix With Access to ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, & More

    Locast Now Offers Free TV in Atlanta & Phoenix With Access to ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, & More

    Today the free streaming service Locast announced that they are expanding into Atlanta and Phoenix. Locast is a live TV streaming service that launched back in January 2018 in New York City to offer access to 15 stations including ABC, CBS, FOX, and NBC. Recently, Locast has been rolling out to new markets including South…

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  • Comcast is Offering Free Internet Speed Upgrades to Cord Cutters

    Comcast is Offering Free Internet Speed Upgrades to Cord Cutters

    If you use Comcast as your internet service provider, you may want to check your internet speed. Slowly over the last month, Comcast has been rolling out faster internet speeds to current customers. Some Comcast Xfinity internet customers have even seen the speed of their internet double in recent weeks. At first, it appeared that…

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  • How to Cut the Cord with PlayStation Vue

    How to Cut the Cord with PlayStation Vue

    PlayStation Vue has been making some updates to the way subscribers can enjoy content on it’s platform. Here’s how you can use PlayStation Vue to cut the cord and still get the content you love to watch. What is PlayStation Vue? PlayStation Vue is Sony’s content streaming service. You don’t need a PlayStation game console…

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  • These Roku Players & Roku TVs Will Get The Brand New Roku OS 9.2 Update

    These Roku Players & Roku TVs Will Get The Brand New Roku OS 9.2 Update

    The Roku 9.2 update has started to roll out to Roku TVs. Some currently available devices will also get the update soon, and new devices coming out soon will come with the update. If you’re looking forward to the 9.2 update, these are the devices that will get the new features, improved loading speeds, and…

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  • CCT #168 – SpaceX’s New Home Internet Service, AMC’s New Streaming Service, & More

    CCT #168 – SpaceX’s New Home Internet Service, AMC’s New Streaming Service, & More

    Cord Cutting Today is our daily look at some of the biggest stories happening right now in the world of cord cutting. You can find these videos posted on YouTube every Monday through Saturday. Today we take a look at some of the biggest stories in the world of cord cutting. Including SpaceX’s New Home…

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  • Netflix is Monitoring Password Sharing & Is Looking At Consumer-Friendly Ways to Push Back Against The Practice

    Netflix is Monitoring Password Sharing & Is Looking At Consumer-Friendly Ways to Push Back Against The Practice

    Earlier today, Netflix released its 3rd quarter earnings statement. Now during the 3rd quarter 2019 earnings interview, Netflix executives said they are monitoring password sharing and are looking at consumer-friendly ways to push back at the edges of password sharing. This could be bad news for families who share a single account among multiple family…

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  • Here is Everything Coming to & Leaving Hulu in November 2019

    Here is Everything Coming to & Leaving Hulu in November 2019

    Available November 1 America’s Cutest: Complete Seasons 2&3 (Animal Planet) Giada’s Holiday Handbook: Complete Seasons 1-3 (Food Network) Holiday Baking Championship: Complete Seasons 1-4 (Food Network) Into The Dark: Pilgrim: Episode Premiere (Hulu Original) Kids Baking Championship: Complete Season 4 (Food Network) Love Island: Australia: Complete Season 1 (ITV) Sex Sent Me to the ER: Complete…

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  • The FCC Just Approved The T-Mobile & Sprint Merger

    The FCC Just Approved The T-Mobile & Sprint Merger

    Today the FCC voted to approve the T-Mobile and Sprint merger. This comes after the Department of Justice approved the merger of T-Mobile and Sprint back in July after both sides agreed to a deal to sell some assets to Dish including Boost Mobile for $5 billion. The T-Mobile and Sprint merger will be a…

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  • Netflix Hits 158 Million Subscribers & Sees Revenue Growth

    Netflix Hits 158 Million Subscribers & Sees Revenue Growth

    In a Quarter 3 shareholders letter, Netflix reports that they grew to $5.2 billion in revenue, up 31% over the prior year. Operating income has doubled to $1 billion. Netflix reports that subscriber numbers have grown as well with average streaming paid memberships and ARPU up 22% and 9% year over year, respectively. As revenue…

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  • Vudu is Having a 4 for $14.99 Halloween Movie Sale

    Vudu is Having a 4 for $14.99 Halloween Movie Sale

    Looking to expand your spooky movie library? Right now you can get three family Halloween movies for $14.99 during Vudu’s Mix and Match Month of Horror Spooky Family movie sale. You can also get certain HDX movies in a mix and match deal of four for $14.99. You can choose from titles including Tim Burton’s The…

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  • Netflix Announces New Original Holiday Movies & Specials

    Netflix Announces New Original Holiday Movies & Specials

    Netflix is already getting into holiday mode. The streaming service has announced their lineup of holiday movies and specials. Starting November 1st, Netflix will have all the festive content you’ll need to get into the holiday spirit. Here’s the lineup. Holiday in the Wild  Premieres: November 1 Starring: Rob Lowe, Kristin Davis What It’s About: “To…

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