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MSNBC’s New Streaming Service Will Launch Later This Year With More Coming in 2019
Earlier this year we learned that MSNBC was working on a standalone streaming service. Now we have learned more about the service as it will be called NBC News Signal and will launch by the end of the year as a nightly show and full time in mid-2019. According to reports, NBC Signal will launch an…
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Apple Plans to Launch Their TV Service in 2019
For some time now we have heard that Apple was getting close to launching their new subscription TV service. Now according to The Information Apple plans to launch the new streaming service in the first half of 2019. According to reports, Apple is spending about $1 billion on content for their on-demand streaming service. This…
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Google Play Is Offering FREE 4K Upgrades for Previously Purchased Movies
Did you buy a movie in SD or HD from Google Play? It is possible you can now get a 4K version of that movie for free according to a report from 9to5 Google. Back in 2016, the Google Play Store started to offer 4K UHD movies on devices like the Nvidia Shield. Yesterday, Google…
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AT&T Confirms They Are Beta Testing a “New Streaming Video Device” Likely For DIRECTV NOW & DIRECTV
Today AT&T announced during their 3rd quarter 2018 earnings that they have started beta testing for a new streaming video device. This is the first official confirmation of a streaming player that is reportedly called the Osprey. In their 3rd quater 2018 earnings statement AT&T said “49,000 DIRECTV NOW net adds with 346,000 net losses in traditional video…
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AT&T’s 5G Network Will Launch in “The Next Few Weeks”
Today AT&T’s CEO John Donovan announced that their 5G network will launch in the next few weeks. This all came during AT&T’s 3rd quarters 2018 earnings call. According to AT&T, they plan to roll out 5G internet to Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Nashville, Orlando, San Diego, San Francisco, San Jose Atlanta, Charlotte, Dallas, Indianapolis, Oklahoma City,…
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DIRECTV NOW Added Just 49,000 New Subscribers in The 3rd Quarter of 2018
Today AT&T announced that DIRECTV NOW added just 49,000 subscribers in the 3rd quarter of 2018. This comes as their traditional pay-TV services like DIRECTV lost 346,000 subscribers. This is a dramatic drop in new subscribers compared to the 2nd quarters of 2018 when DIRECTV NOW added 342,000 subscribers. Many had expected stronger numbers as it…
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Spectrum’s Latest Price Hike Will Cost Some Customers An Additional $90 Every Year
Earlier this week we reported that if you still have Spectrum’s cable TV service to get ready to pay more. Depending on what market you are in and what package you have, you will see increases in their broadcast TV price from $8.85 to $9.95. Their receiver costs will go from $6.99 to $7.50. Digital adapters will…
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The New Live TV Streaming Service Vidgo Just Launched
Today Vidgo officially launched their live TV streaming service. Vidgo launched with several Spanish language packages starting at $19.99 with 30 Spanish channels from the US, Mexico, Central America, South America, and Spain according to Vidgo’s website. Later on, Vidgo said they will launch an English language package for $39.99 to take on services like Sling TV and DIRECTV NOW.…
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Roku OS 9 is Now Rolling Out With Google Assistant Support, Spotify, Volume Leveling, More
Today Roku officially announced that Roku OS 9 is starting to roll out later today to select Roku Players and to Roku TVs at a later date. With this update, Roku is adding the ability to control your Roku with Google Assistant devices and adds support for new music programs like Spotify and Pandora Premium.…
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Pluto TV is Adding 4 New Channels Today
Today Pluto TV announced today that they have added 4 new channels Pluto TV Election, Forensic Files, Pet Collective, WHAM, and Law and Crime. This comes just weeks after Pluto TV announced 8 new channels including ones like Thrillers, Family, and more. Here is a quick break down of everything Pluto TV added today: Pluto…
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MeTV Announces Their Christmas ‘Very Marry MeTV’ Lineup
Today MeTV announced the 2018 lineup for their “Very Marry MeTV” to include a host of Christmas and Thanksgiving programs. “Fill your stocking with the gift of television, as MeTV, America’s #1 all classic television network, brings joy and laughter to your family this holiday season while wishing everyone A Very Merry MeTV. Celebrate the holidays with…
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Hulu Adds STARZ As a New Add-on
Today Hulu announced that they have added STARZ as a premium add-on for $8.99. You can add STARZ to both the on-demand version of Hulu and the live TV version of Hulu. “Beginning today, Hulu subscribers will have even more choice in creating their own personal TV experience on Hulu. Any Hulu viewer can now…
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Fox News’s New Streaming Service Fox Nation Announces a New Original Series
Recently it was reported that Fox News will be launching a new streaming service called “Fox Nation.” The new service will be a stand-alone subscription service available without a cable package. According to Fox News by the end of the year, the service will launch and is “designed to appeal to the Fox superfan,” the…
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MoviePass’s Parent Company is Spinning Off The Service
This week it was announced Helios and Matheson Analytics (HMNY) will spin off MoviePass and all movie-related activities into a separate public company. HMNY is an analytics company that hoped to use movie pass to gather data about the movie industry that they could use to leverage targeted adverting. “For many years, HMNY has been focused…
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The Top 10 FREE Must Have Fire TV Apps For New Fire TV & Fire Stick Owners As Of October 2018
Today we take a look at 10 Fire TV & Fire TV Stick apps every owner should have. Well everyone knows about Netflix, and Hulu we hope this helps you find some more great apps you may not have known about on the Fire TV and Fire Stick. Pluto TV Download now to stream Pluto…
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