• Comparing Data Usage for Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon

    Comparing Data Usage for Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon

    As cord cutting grows, so does concern over data caps. Many cord cutters are limited by data caps enforced by their ISP. As streaming options grow to include 4k, the risk of going over your data cap increases. On average the data cap in the US is 1TB a month, but caps can go as low…

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  • How to Watch MLB Games on Roku, Fire TV, & Apple TV (2019 Update)

    How to Watch MLB Games on Roku, Fire TV, & Apple TV (2019 Update)

    The 2019 Major League Baseball season is almost here and Spring Training has now underway. The good news is for the first time cord cutters have unprecedented access to MLB games. So here is our cord cutting guide to watching MLB games on Roku, Fire TV, and the Apple TV. MLB Network Currently only DIRECTV NOW,…

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  • Antenna Direct Now Offers a Special Bundle With a Sling TV AirTV Player

    Antenna Direct Now Offers a Special Bundle With a Sling TV AirTV Player

    Today Antenna Direct announced that they will offer a special bundle that will come with an Air TV and an antenna from the Antenna Direct. Here are The bundles Antenna Direct is now offering: The Indoor Bundle: This option marries the AirTV Player Dual-Tuner Adapter with Antennas Direct’s #1-rated indoor antenna, the ClearStream Eclipse® –…

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  • Viacom Has Completed Their Purchase of Pluto TV

    Viacom Has Completed Their Purchase of Pluto TV

    A few weeks ago Viacom announced a deal to buy the free streaming services Pluto TV. Today Viacom announced that they have closed on that deal and now own Pluto TV for $340 million in cash. This deal will give Viacom full control over Pluto TV and its future. For some time now Viacom has…

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  • AT&T is Planing “Significant” Layoffs at WarnerMedia

    AT&T is Planing “Significant” Layoffs at WarnerMedia

    Just a few days after it was reported that many members of the WarnerMedia leadership are leaving including HBO CEO John Stankey and WarnerMedia CEO Kevin Tsujhara are leaving layoffs are on the way. Today CNBC reports that “significant” layoffs are expected at WarnerMedia. MORE: As part of its restructuring, sources tell Dow Jones that…

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  • Roku is Giving Away Extended 30-Day Free Trials of Showtime, Epix, & Starz (Limited Time Deal)

    Roku is Giving Away Extended 30-Day Free Trials of Showtime, Epix, & Starz (Limited Time Deal)

    Been thinking about trying Showtime, Epix, or Starz? Right now, Roku is offering an extended 30-day free trial for Showtime, Epiz, and Starz. Typically these services only offer a 7-day free trial and most services including Amazon Channels are still only offering a 7-day free trial. The main catch here is if you want the…

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  • Only 30% of Cable One’s Customers Pay for Cable TV

    Only 30% of Cable One’s Customers Pay for Cable TV

    In what may be a glimpse of the future of cable TV, Cable One’s CEO announced last week that only 30% of their customers pay for TV. The other 70% of Cable One’s customers only pay for broadband Internet. That means of the 800,000 customers Cable One has only 240,000 pay for TV. “We don’t…

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  • Cord Cutting is Saving Americans Billions Every Month

    Cord Cutting is Saving Americans Billions Every Month

    Cord cutting has recently seen very strong growth and over 30 million Americans have cut the cord. For years now there have been arguments over how much you can really save. A recent cg42 study published in Fortune says the average cord cutter saves $85 a month even when you count the cost of Internet.…

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  • Here is Everything New on The Roku Channel For March 2019

    Here is Everything New on The Roku Channel For March 2019

    The Roku Channel is Roku’s new streaming service that offers 100% free movies and TV shows all in one place. The new “The Roku Channel,” offers a collection of top films from leading movie studios including American Classics/Hatch Farm Studios, FilmRise and Total Content Digital; others are expected to be added over time. Here is Everything…

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  • Giveaway Alert: Enter Now to Win a $100 Netflix Gift Card & a Roku Ultra

    Giveaway Alert: Enter Now to Win a $100 Netflix Gift Card & a Roku Ultra

    Been thinking about getting a new Roku? Maybe want some free Netflix? Good News! We are giving away a Roku Ultra and a $100 Netflix gift card to one lucky reader. This is the newest Roku Ultra with the new JBL earbuds. *Note: This giveaway is not supported or sponsored by Netflix or Roku. About…

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  • Cord Cutting This Week 65 – A La Carte TV, How Sling TV Keeps Its Price So Low, & More

    Cord Cutting This Week 65 – A La Carte TV, How Sling TV Keeps Its Price So Low, & More

    Join Cord Cutters News every Saturday as we take a look back at some of the biggest Cord Cutting Stories from the past week. Now, remember these are my opinions on them not an in-depth look at each story. If you would like to learn more about each story check out the links below. (Also let…

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  • EXPIRED: The Roku Premiere, Roku Stick, & Roku Ultra Are On Sale Starting At Just $34.99 (Likely Ends Tonight)

    EXPIRED: The Roku Premiere, Roku Stick, & Roku Ultra Are On Sale Starting At Just $34.99 (Likely Ends Tonight)

    Want a cheap 4K streaming player? Right now the 2018 Roku Premier is on sale for just $34.99. You can also get the Roku Stick for just $46.74 or the Roku Ultra for just $84.62. If you want this deal don’t wait as it likely ends tonight. You can find all of these Roku deals…

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  • How to Watch UFC 235 Jones vs. Smith on Your Roku, Fire TV, Apple TV, & More

    How to Watch UFC 235 Jones vs. Smith on Your Roku, Fire TV, Apple TV, & More

    Looking for a way to watch UFC 235 Jones vs. Smith this Saturday, March 2nd, 2019 at 9:30 PM Eastern on Roku, Fire TV, or the Apple TV. The good news is you won’t need cable TV to watch the fight. A wide range of streaming players including Roku, Fire TV, Apple TV, and Android…

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  • How to Watch ESPN on The Roku, Fire TV, & Apple TV (Updated March 2019)

    How to Watch ESPN on The Roku, Fire TV, & Apple TV (Updated March 2019)

    Last year ESPN rolled out a new streaming service. This new service called ESPN+ gives you access to a ton of additional sporting content. Yet many people have been upset that it does not offer ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU, etc. The good news is you can watch ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU, and more without a cable TV…

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  • Amazon’s Twitch Streaming Service Is Launching a Singing Competition with a $20,000 Prize

    Amazon’s Twitch Streaming Service Is Launching a Singing Competition with a $20,000 Prize

    Yesterday, Amazon’s Twitch streaming service announced a new singing competition that will let Twitch streamers compete for a $20,000 prize. “Our hope is that Twitch Sings: Stream Star will create opportunities for a new group of stars to shine on Twitch,” said Kate Jhaveri, chief marketing officer. “There is so much talent on Twitch and…

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