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ATVA Files FCC Notice Against Cox Media Group
As Cox-owned local channels remain dark on AT&T TV and DirecTV, the American Television Alliance (ATVA) has taken its response to the disagreement one step further and has filed a letter with the FCC. Just after the blackout began, ATVA spokeswoman Jessica Kendust responded by saying that removing the channels just before the Super Bowl…
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Locast Launches Its Local TV Service in Sacramento
Locast announced its 29th market today, bringing more than 60 local TV channels to the over 4 million residents in the. Sacramento area. Locast will be available in Sacramento, Stockton, and Modesto, just in time for the Big Game this weekend. Locast offers local broadcast TV via the internet for free, though the service will…
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What Should You Binge Watch Next? 100+ Recommendations from Cord Cutters News Readers
We asked for binge-worthy series recommendations, and Cord Cutters News readers delivered. If you’re looking for a new show to watch, we’ve got you covered with more than 100 suggestions in over a dozen categories, all available to stream. These are the series that CCN readers are watching (or re-watching) lately. Sci-Fi & Fantasy Stranger…
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Pluto TV Will Stream Premiere Episodes of ‘The Equalizer’ and ‘Clarice’ for Free
Free streaming service Pluto TV will stream the premiere episodes of two new CBS Original dramas, “The Equalizer” and “Clarice,” for two weeks, following their broadcast debuts on February 7 and February 11, respectively. The episodes will air on multiple Pluto TV channels over the two week period, including TV Land Drama and Crime Drama.…
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Redbox Adds Circle to Its Free Streaming Service
Country lifestyle network Circle announced today that it will join Redbox’s Free Live TV streaming service, joining a lineup of nearly 100 channels. “It’s great to kick off this new year by partnering with our friends at Redbox. Their recognizable red Kiosks deliver a source of entertainment to millions, and we are excited to be…
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Roku Devices Are On Sale Now, Starting at Just $24.99
Ahead of the Big Game this weekend, Roku devices are on sale. The deals include the Roku Premiere, Roku Streaming Stick+, Roku Ultra, and the new Roku Streambar – a sound bar and Roku player in one. Roku Premiere on sale for $24.99, down from $39.99 Roku Streaming Stick+ on sale for $39.00, down from…
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Comcast Agrees to Delay Data Cap Until July 2021
In November, we reported that Comcast posted a notice for customers in northeast states, alerting them that their internet plans would be getting a data cap at the beginning of this year. After pushback from customers, state representatives, and now the Pennsylvania Attorney General, Comcast has agreed not to put data caps into effect until July. While…
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American Television Alliance Responds to Cox Channel Blackout
This week, Cox-owned locals went dark on AT&T TV and DirecTV. With several of the channels being CBS affiliate stations, the blackout means that customers in some markets, including Dayton, OH and Seattle will not be able to watch the Super Bowl with their paid TV package. Today, the American Television Alliance (ATVA) noted that…
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Xumo Adds Three Spanish Language Channels from Telemundo
Free streaming service Xumo announced today the addition of three new curated channels from Telemundo, the top producer of premium Spanish language content in the US. The new channels will include over 3,000 hours of Telemundo scripted shows, reality TV, news, sports, and more. “Telemundo is a brand synonymous with the highest caliber of Spanish-language…
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TV Guide App Gets a New Look with More Features for Cord Cutters
Featured Image: TV Guide TV Guide is known for offering cable TV listings, but the website and its app also serve as a streaming service aggregator. With a recent website and app update, viewers can more easily search across linear listing and streaming services to find the shows and movies they want to watch. TV…