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  • Locast Will No Longer Interrupt Programming for Donation Requests

    Locast Will No Longer Interrupt Programming for Donation Requests

    After a ruling against Locast in the case with broadcasters, Locast has suspended its frequent interruptions asking users to set up a monthly donation. Before today, Locast users were asked for a $5.50 monthly donation. Until the monthly donation was set up, programming would be interrupted every 15 minutes for a donation request. Locast informed…

  • Seinfeld is Coming to Netflix Next Month

    Seinfeld is Coming to Netflix Next Month

    After leaving Hulu this summer, Seinfeld will soon have a new streaming home. All 180 episodes of the series will start streaming on Netflix on October 1. Seinfeld ran for nine seasons, from July 1989 to May 1998. The series was created by Jerry Seinfeld and Larry David, both executive producers alongside Howard West and…

  • Three Big Updates Sling Has Made This Summer

    Three Big Updates Sling Has Made This Summer

    For the past few months, Sling has been rolling out updates to give its app a new look, make content easier to find, and give subscribers access to local channels. Here’s what’s new on Sling TV. An Updated App In May, Sling introduced a new user interface that was first available on Amazon Fire TV.…

  • Tablo’s Dual Lite OTA DVR is On Sale Now

    Tablo’s Dual Lite OTA DVR is On Sale Now

    The Tablo Dual Lite is back on sale right now for $60 off. Tablo is a DVR for cord cutters who use an over-the-air antenna to watch free live, local TV. With Tablo’s OTA DVRs and a single antenna, you can have a whole home over-the-air DVR setup. Get the deal now at Best Buy…

  • Locast Takes a Hit in Lawsuit from Broadcasters

    Locast Takes a Hit in Lawsuit from Broadcasters

    Updated with a statement from Locast’s legal team. ABC, CBS, Fox, and NBC scored a win against Locast in a court decision today. A New York judge has denied Locast’s request for summary judgment. Broadcasters took legal action against Locast in July 2019, over a year after the local channel streaming service launched. ABC, CBS,…

  • Pluto TV Adds Three New Channels to Its Free Streaming Lineup

    Pluto TV Adds Three New Channels to Its Free Streaming Lineup

    Pluto TV is adding to its free streaming service again with three new channels landing on the lineup today. Tune in to watch James Bond all day everyday, get a laugh from a new prank channel, or check out comedy series and specials from across the pond. Here are the new channels streaming on Pluto…

  • Disney’s Star+ Launches in Latin America

    Disney’s Star+ Launches in Latin America

    Disney’s international streaming service, Star+, launches in Latin America today. “Starting today, Latin American audiences have access to an entertainment experience never before seen in the region. Star+ confirms our commitment to generate relevant and varied offerings by providing our audiences with access to fully personalized content tailored to their tastes,” said Diego Lerner, President,…

  • HBO Max and YouTube are Now Available on Spectrum TV

    HBO Max and YouTube are Now Available on Spectrum TV

    Spectrum announced today that HBO Max and YouTube are now available for Spectrum customers, through the Spectrum Guide, on eligible devices. “As the video landscape continues to change, we are evolving our products and making it easier for our customers to watch what they want by providing access to streaming apps from convenient launch points…

  • Rent ‘Respect’ This Weekend & More New Releases Coming Soon to Vudu

    Rent ‘Respect’ This Weekend & More New Releases Coming Soon to Vudu

    The Aretha Franklin biopic “Respect” is already available to rent on Vudu, just a couple of weeks after premiering in theaters. Respect is available to rent for $19.99 on Vudu, along with Amazon Prime Video. Following the rise of Aretha Franklin’s career from a young child singing in her father’s church’s choir to her international…

  • Plex Adds Four Channels to Its Free Streaming Lineup

    Plex Adds Four Channels to Its Free Streaming Lineup

    Plex is expanding its free streaming channel lineup with the addition of four more channels this week. Tune in for music, eSports, martial arts, and more. New channels now available on Plex: Black Belt TV (Available Globally) Black Belt TV features martial artists and training regime to train your mind and body.  Volty TV (Available Globally)…