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Watch Live, Local TV for Free with the New Streaming Service VUit
Syncbak announced this week the launch of VUit (pronounced “view it”), a new ad-supported streaming service offering access to live, local channels, along with national channels and on-demand content. VUit launched with over 200 television station partners, owned by Gray Television, Meredith Corporation, Cowles Media Company, Heritage Broadcasting Group and Morgan Murphy Media. “With VUit,…
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The New Originals and Episodes Coming to ESPN+ This Month
This month, ESPN+ is debuting a slate of new original shows and episodes. Joining the ESPN+ lineup are a series highlighting sports betting throughout history, a behind the scenes look at the 2020 NHL playoffs, a comedy commentary series, and more. “Our new programming slate features a bit of everything, from sports legends to ESPN’s…
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Paid ATSC 3.0 Based Service Evoca is Now Live in Boise, Idaho
Evoca has kicked off its early access program for residents of Boise, Idaho. Evoca is a new company aiming to leverage ATSC 3.0 to offer pay TV service. The company says it offers “unmatched audio and video clarity and a variety of quality, must-watch TV programming for less than $50 per month.” Those in the…
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Locast Expands to Detroit
Locast, the nonprofit-run local broadcast TV streaming service, is now available in the Detroit area. The service is offering over 65 local V channels for free to those in the Detroit and Ann Arbor market in Michigan. “For the first time, more than 4.5 million residents in Michigan will be able to watch their local TV…
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Get a Tablo Dual Lite for $99.99 (Normally $149.99)
Tablo Dual Lite devices are on sale for just $99.99 in-store and online at Best Buy and online at Amazon. Take advantage of this deal now to save $50 off of the regular price. The Tablo DUAL LITE OTA DVR for cord cutters features: 2 Over-the-Air ATSC Tuners Ethernet OR WiFi Connection Whole-Home & Out-of-Home Streaming Virtually Unlimited…
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Pluto TV Adds Eight New Channels
Pluto TV is once again adding to its free channel lineup. Eight new channels are now available, including a channel featuring season 1 through 10 of The Carol Burnett Show, another with over 135 episodes of Survivor, and a channel with season 1 through 7 of The Amazing Race. Here are the recently added channels…
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Tubi Adds ‘The Hunger Games’ Franchise to Its Free Content Library
Tubi announced today that all four movies from The Hunger Games franchise are now available on the free streaming service. Viewers can now watch The Hunger Games, The Hunger Games: Catching Fire, The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1, and The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2 on Tubi. The films are based on Suzanne Collins’…
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Movies Anywhere Launches Screen Pass Feature
Movies Anywhere is making it easier for everyone to share their digital movie collection with friends and family by making the Screen Pass feature available to all users. With Movies Anywhere, you can build your digital movie collection by connecting iTunes, Amazon Video, Google Play, Vudu, and other digital accounts. With Screen Pass, you can…
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YouTube TV Could Add NFL Network This Week
Rumors are spreading around social media, with YouTube TV subscribers saying NFL Network and a new sports add-on will be added to the streaming service ahead of the start of the NFL season. Subscribers say when they searched for “NFL” last night, NFL Network and NFL Redzone showed up in the search results. Some Twitter…
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AT&T is Reportedly Trying to Sell DirecTV
AT&T is reportedly talking about plans once again to sell DirecTV. With subscriber numbers dropping for the satellite service, AT&T is looking at offloading DirecTV to private-equity investors. “AT&T Inc. is seeking private equity investors to buy the majority of its DirecTV satellite-television business, helping it cope with a major drag on its operations,” a…
