• 5 Cord Cutting Stories to Keep an Eye on For the Rest of 2018

    5 Cord Cutting Stories to Keep an Eye on For the Rest of 2018

    2018 is already almost one-fourth over and there has already been a ton of cord cutting news. Now looking forward to the rest of 2018 there are even more stories to watch for. Here are my top 5 cord cutting stories to keep an eye on for the rest of 2018: New Live TV Streaming…

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  • DIRECTV NOW is Now Back Online After Nationwide Outage

    DIRECTV NOW is Now Back Online After Nationwide Outage

    Update: DIRECTV NOW is now back online.  Tonight DIRECTV NOW is experiencing their first major outage in months. For about 3 hours now DIRECTV NOW has been down except for some beta testers who say their beta app is still up. DIRECTV NOW has not commented on the outage and their Twitter account has been dark…

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  • PlayStation Vue Adds The SNY Network

    PlayStation Vue Adds The SNY Network

    Today PlayStation Vue quietly added the SNY regional sports network to customers in the New York Metropolitan area. At this time we can not confirm if they are offering a national feed but the regional feed is live. They offer live coverage of New York Mets games, New York Gets programming, Fall Experimental Football League,…

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  • How to Watch the 2018 NFL Draft on Roku, Apple TV, Fire TV, & More

    How to Watch the 2018 NFL Draft on Roku, Apple TV, Fire TV, & More

    The NFL Draft is here again! The best part is you can stream the 2018 NFL draft on Roku, Apple TV, Fire TV, Android TV, and more even if you don’t have a cable TV subscription. For the first time in a long time, the NFL Draft will also be available free over the air on…

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  • Here is Everything New on Netflix, Hulu, & Amazon For The Week of April 23rd 2018

    Here is Everything New on Netflix, Hulu, & Amazon For The Week of April 23rd 2018

    Netflix April 24 Call the Midwife: Series 6: “Christmas Special 2017” Kevin James: Never Don’t Give Up April 25 Bill Nye: Science Guy Psychokinesis April 27 3%: Season 2 Bobby Kennedy for President Candy Jar Holy Goalie The Man Who Knew Infinity The New Legends of Monkey: Season Available April 24 Vikings: Complete Season 5 (History) Available April 25 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xxQhWrAcQnE&t=1s The…

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  • CBS All Access Launches in Canada

    CBS All Access Launches in Canada

    For some time now CBS has said they plan to expand CBS all access outside of the United States. Now CBS has taken their first steps down this path by launching CBS All Access in Canada. “The launch of CBS All Access in Canada is a significant milestone for the service,” said Marc DeBevoise, president…

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  • Netflix & DreamWorks Animation Announce a Fast & Furious Animated Series

    Netflix & DreamWorks Animation Announce a Fast & Furious Animated Series

    Today Netflix and DreamWorks Animation announce an expanded partnership to bring Fast & Furious to Netflix as an animated show. Following Comcast-NBCUniversal’s acquisition of DreamWorks animation studio, the relationship with Netflix has been expanded to include a first look at DreamWorks Animation animated series based on Universal film properties, like the multi-billion dollar Fast & Furious franchise. “We…

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  • DIRECTV NOW Saw 158% Growth in March 2018 & YouTube TV Topped 1 Million Active Users in March

    DIRECTV NOW Saw 158% Growth in March 2018 & YouTube TV Topped 1 Million Active Users in March

    Well, it looks like DIRECTV NOW & YouTube TV had a great 1st quarter 2018. This all comes from Apptopia a research group that has been monitoring app ecosystem and publishes that data. Today they released a report looking at the current state of live TV streaming service as of March 2018. According to the…

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  • Meet STAGE a New & FREE Streaming Service Devoted to The World of Theatre

    Meet STAGE a New & FREE Streaming Service Devoted to The World of Theatre

    Do you love live theater? STAGE wants to be your go-to service for all things Theatre. Launching this summer Stage will offer a wide range of theater-related programming from recorded performances to documentaries about theatre it will all be there. “Much like the time it takes to produce a full-scale Broadway show, we’ve been quietly…

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  • You Can Get $15 Off Two Fire TV Sticks

    You Can Get $15 Off Two Fire TV Sticks

    Amazon has a new promotional offer allowing new cord cutters to stock up on their Fire Sticks at a reduced rate. If you use promo code 2PACK at checkout you can get $15 off two Fire TV Sticks with Alexa Voice Remotes. How It Works Add two Fire TV Stick with Alexa Voice Remote devices…

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  • How to Hide Your Viewing History on Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon

    How to Hide Your Viewing History on Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon

    So do you ever watch something like 50 Shades of Grey but don’t want your kids or your mom to see it on your watch again list? We have good news for you. Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon all allow you to hide a show or movie you don’t want everyone to know about. Netflix If…

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  • YouTube TV Updates Their DVR & Adds More On-Demand Content

    YouTube TV Updates Their DVR & Adds More On-Demand Content

    Last week YouTube TV quietly rolled out an update to their DVR and added more on-demand content. So let’s take a look at what is new. DVR Update YouTube TV added a slight visual update to their DVR. Now on select devices when you log in you will see a show title tile before each…

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  • Amazon Paid $18 Million in Royalties to Independent Filmmakers in 2017

    Amazon Paid $18 Million in Royalties to Independent Filmmakers in 2017

    For years independent filmmakers have struggled to find outlets for their content. While YouTube and others may have offered a place for the movies to be seen many often hoped for a place to truly profit from their content. Now it looks like Amazon is becoming that place and is even pulling content creators away…

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  • The Dangers of Buying an Expensive Fully Loaded “Kodi Box”

    The Dangers of Buying an Expensive Fully Loaded “Kodi Box”

    Recently preloaded so-called “Kodi Boxes” have become popular. These boxes sometimes cost $300 or $400 each and promise free access for life to everything from cable channels to movies still in theaters. According to reports, these boxes have been selling by the hundreds of thousands. You can find them at flea markets, malls, and even…

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  • Editorial: Are We Seeing the Start of a Cord Cutting Price War?

    Editorial: Are We Seeing the Start of a Cord Cutting Price War?

    For years now the dream of cord cutting has been the idea that it would trigger a price war. Similar to how a growing number of wireless carriers are driving unlimited data plans and family bundles, many had hoped live TV streaming services would do the same. Now it is starting to look like the…

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