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  • fuboTV Adds 12 Nexstar-Owned ABC Local Channels

    fuboTV Adds 12 Nexstar-Owned ABC Local Channels

    fuboTV has added Nexstar-owned local ABC affiliates in 12 markets across the United States. fuboTV subscribers in these markets can now watch local news, weather, and ABC programming with their live TV streaming service. The addition of new channels helps fuel fuboTV’s rise as a major player in the live TV streaming industry. The 12…

  • YouTube TV Adds an Entertainment Plus bundle with HBO Max, Showtime, and Starz for $30

    YouTube TV Adds an Entertainment Plus bundle with HBO Max, Showtime, and Starz for $30

    After announcing a new add-on this week that will allow subscribers to watch in 4K and download content to watch offline, YouTube TV announced another add-on for entertainment fans. The Entertainment Plus bundle includes HBO Max, Showtime, and Starz for $29.99/month on top of your YouTube TV monthly subscription. Purchased individually, those channels would cost…

  • Apple TV+ is Finally Available on the Google Chromecast

    Apple TV+ is Finally Available on the Google Chromecast

    Apple TV is now available to those using Chromecast with Google TV. With the app, you can watch Apple TV+ content along with any content you’ve purchased through iTunes. Google first announced that Apple TV would launch on Chromecast with Google TV in December. On Apple TV+, subscribers will find original content including TV shows,…

  • Peacock Will Add Unscripted, Comedy, True Crime & Sports Content

    At this week’s Television Critics Association Press Tour, NBCUniversal’s Peacock announced an upcoming slate of new content including unscripted, comedy, true crime, and sports series. “Peacock is committed to expanding the breadth and depth of our content and pushing the boundaries of compelling storytelling across genres,” said Susan Rovner, Chairman, Entertainment Content, NBCUniversal Television and…

  • Today’s the Final Day to Get Sling TV for Just $10

    Today’s the Final Day to Get Sling TV for Just $10

    After a Sling Fling Valentine’s Day event earlier this month, Sling TV introduced a promotion for both new and returning Sling TV customers, offering a $25 discount on the first month of Sling. The deal was extended this week, and today is your last time to sign up for either Sling Blue or Sling Orange…

  • More Amazon Fire TV Devices Will Get a New Interface Next Month

    More Amazon Fire TV Devices Will Get a New Interface Next Month

    After announcing an interface update in December, only the third gen Fire TV Stick and Fire TV Stick Lite devices got the update initially. Now, Protocol reports that the Fire TV Stick 4K, Fire TV Cube, and third gen Fire TV pendant are next in line to get the update. Amazon reportedly plans to update…

  • Apple TV+ and HBO Max Make Plans to Add More Kids’ Content

    Apple TV+ and HBO Max Make Plans to Add More Kids’ Content

    Both Apple TV+ and HBO Max announced Wednesday new plans to bring more kid friendly content to the streaming services this year. WarnerMedia unveiled during its upfront that it will be expanding its kid friendly collection to include more content for families, preschoolers, and kids in the 6-11 age group. In total, WarnerMedia will bring…

  • Roku Devices are Back on Sale Starting at $25 & Roku TVs Starting at $150

    Roku devices are back on sale this week, with the Roku Premiere coming at 29% off and smaller discounts on the Streaming Stick+ and Ultra. Some Roku TVs are also on sale, with deals on TCL and Hisense models, starting at under $150. Here’s a roundup of the deals Note: Prices were accurate at the…

  • TikTok Competitor YouTube Shorts Will Launch in the US in March

    TikTok Competitor YouTube Shorts Will Launch in the US in March

    Along with news about a YouTube TV add-on for offline viewing and 4K content, YouTube announced Wednesday morning that it will launch the beta version of Shorts in the US next month. “Every year, increasing numbers of people come to YouTube to launch their own channel. But we know there’s still a huge amount of…

  • YouTube TV Will Add Offline Downloads and 4K Viewing

    YouTube TV Will Add Offline Downloads and 4K Viewing

    In the coming weeks, YouTube TV will be introducing a new add-on package that will offer “4K streaming, offline viewing, and unlimited concurrent streaming at home.” The company announced the upcoming changes in a blog post Wednesday morning, saying “After just a few years, YouTube TV now has more than 3 million paid subscribers, 85+…