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Hulu Agrees to Provide Audio Services for Blind Customers
Last week Hulu agreed to offer an audio feed for blind customers to make Hulu more accessible. This all comes after a lawsuit brought by the group Disability Rights Advocates. With this deal, Hulu has agreed to offer a separate audio track that gives descriptions of the action and facial expressions on the screen when…
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DIRECTV NOW is Actively Working On a XBox One App
For some time now DIRECTV NOW has listed Xbox One has a device that would soon be supported. Now it looks like it may be closer than we think. According to DIRECTV NOW’s website, Xbox One is still not listed as a supported device. Yet Xbox One official news page back in August had an interesting note…
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Expired: Amazon Fire Tablets Are On Sale Starting At $39.99
Looking for a great deal on a tablet? Right now Amazon Fire Tablets are on sale starting at just $39.99. Here are all the details on the Fire TV tablets that are on sale: Fire 7 Tablet Just $39.99 The next generation of our best-selling Fire tablet ever – now thinner, lighter, and with longer…
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Remember to Rescan Your Antenna Because Some Channels Are Moving After FCC Sale
Did you know many local channels will be changing their channel number soon? This is part of the recent FCC auction of locals that will force many channels to switch channel numbers this year or next year. That is on top of all the new locals that went live earlier this year and will be rolling out later this…
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Cord Cutting This Week 49 – Dish Wins Kodi Lawsuit, DIRECTV Streaming Player, Roku OS 9, & 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. This week…
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PlayStation Vue Limits DVR Access on Some ABC, CBS, FOX, and NBC Stations
Recently PlayStation Vue has been busy adding local ABC, CBS, FOX, and NBC stations. Now the bad news is you can’t DVR most of the newly added locals. Exactly why this is happening is still unknown Sony and the local station owners have not announced why they are not offering DVR on their channels. After…
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Here is Everything Leaving Netflix Next Week (November 2018)
Here is Everything Leaving Netflix Next Week (November 2018) Leaving November 1st Amelie Crossfire Cruel Intentions Cruel Intentions 2 Cruel Intentions 3 Hellboy II: The Golden Army Jurassic Park Jurassic Park III Oculus Phenomenon Run to me Smokin’ Aces 2: Assassins’ Ball Steel Magnolias The Invasion The Land Before Time The Land Before Time II:…
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PlayStation Vue Removes DVR Restrictions on Some FOX Programming
For some time now select FOX-owned networks on PlayStation Vue forced on-demand versions on viewers in place of DVR recordings. When you used PlayStation Vue to DVR something on FX you may end up with an on-demand version with unescapable ads. According to PlayStation Vue’s website, these are all the restrictions on FOX programming: Fast-forwarding…
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AT&T is Looking Into Smaller DIRECTV NOW Bundles
This week AT&T reported that they lost 359,000 DIRECTV subscribers but added 49,000 DIRECTV NOW subscribers during their third quarter. Now AT&T says they plan to review what channels they offer as they review their pay-TV programming lineup. This comes as AT&T is close to renewing deals with FOX, CBS, Viacom, and Disney. So, what does…
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Hallmark Holiday Movies Start Tonight: Here’s How to Watch Them On Roku, Apple TV, & Fire TV
‘Tis the season for Christmas movies to start airing to get all of us into the holiday spirit. When it comes to holiday movies, no one does it better than the Hallmark channel. If you’ve cut the cord, don’t worry. You won’t have to miss out on a single one. There are several streaming services…
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California Delays Their New Net Neutrality Law After Federal Lawsuit
Today California announced that they plan to delay their new Net Neutrality law after the Department of Justice sues to stop it. California’s new net neutrality law prohibits slowing down or blocking access to content and a ban on zero rating when they single out select services. The zero-rating ban would be the harshest net…
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Expired: The Fire TV Stick Is on Sale Starting at $29.99! (Likely Ends This Weekend)
Right now the Fire TV Stick is on sale for just $29.99. This time the deal is for everyone not just Amazon Prime members. This is a great deal for the Fire TV Stick and if you have been thinking about getting a Fire TV. Now don’t wait as Amazon typically ends deals like this…
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Amazon Publicly Denies Plans For An Free Ad-Supported Streaming Services
For months now we have heard that Amazon was working on an ad-supported streaming service. This was first reported by The Information who said the service would be called Free Drive and will include free ad-supported content. This is not new for Amazon as they have for some time offered free episodes of shows supported…
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WarnerMedia is Shutting Down TCM’s Streaming Service FilmStruck
Today Turner announced that they are shutting down the FilmStruck streaming service. AT&T acquired FilmStruck when they purchased Time Warner and it has since been run by their new WarnerMedia division. Filmstruck first launched in 2016 offering classic movies from Turner Classic Movies and the Criterion Collection. “We’re incredibly proud of the creativity and innovations…
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The Free Live TV Service Xumo Adds The Sports Network Stadium
Today it was announced that Xumo added the Stadium Network to their free live TV streaming service. This gives Xumo a huge lineup of 100% free sporting events coming just weeks after they added the ACC Digital Network. Currently, you can watch XUMO content on the following devices: Smart TVs iPhones iPads Android Devices Roku…
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