Author: Jess Barnes
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Hulu On-Demand vs. Hulu with Live: Which is Right for You?
Hulu recently announced that they’ll be raising the price of their Hulu + Live TV subscription by $10/month. However, Disney’s Direct-to-Consumer Chairman Kevin Mayer said that Hulu’s ad-free and limited ad plans will not be going up in price. How much are Hulu’s different plans? With the upcoming price increase, Hulu + Live TV will…
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Can YouTube TV Replace PlayStation Vue When It Shuts Down? We Take a Look…
With PlayStation Vue shutting down in January, subscribers are beginning to look for a different live TV streaming service to take its place. Today, we’re comparing PlayStation Vue to YouTube TV, a streaming service that many Cord Cutters News readers say they’ll be moving to when PlayStation Vue shuts down in January 2020. Cost With…
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AT&T TV Now Has Lost 37% of Its Customer Base in Just 12 Months
In their Quarter 3 earnings report, AT&T announced that AT&T TV Now had lost 195,000 subscribers in the third quarter of 2019. This brought the total subscriber count down to 1,145,000 from 1.86 million one year earlier (when AT&T TV Now was still called DirecTV Now). In total, AT&T TV Now has seen a loss…
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Netflix Scores Grammy Nominations for Comedy Specials and More
We’ve seen Netflix win Emmys and convince the Oscars to allow the streaming platform to qualify for awards. Now, Netflix is on to the next awards show, the Grammys. Most of Netflix’s Grammy nominations came in the Best Comedy Album category, with four out five nominees coming from Netflix. The nominees include comedy specials from…
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Hulu Now Has 29 Million Subscribers According to SEC Report
In a new report from the Securities and Exchange Commission, Disney shared information about their Direct to Consumer Services, including Hulu, ESPN+, and Disney+. According to the report, based on internal management reports, the estimated number of paid Hulu subscribers as of September 2019 was approximately 29 million. This number includes all paid subscriptions for…
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Free Streaming Service STIRR Adds 2 New Channels
The free streaming service STIRR has recently added two new channels to their lineup. Viewers can now watch 78 live channels of news, movies, sports, comedy, and more along with over 3,300 hours of on-demand content. Space1999 is a channel dedicated to the British and Italian sci-fi program which aired from September 1975 to November…
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Pluto TV Will Add Woody Allen Movie Channel in the UK
The free ad-supported streaming service Pluto TV has made a deal to air a collection of Woody Allen movies from the 90s for UK viewers. Variety was the first to report on this news, sharing that Woody Allen Fridays will begin this week, with the filmmaker’s movies playing on the Pluto TV Movies channel. For…
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Netflix is Back Online After a Brief Outage
If you tried to use Netflix earlier today and received an Unexpected Error message, you aren’t alone. Netflix subscribers around the world were experiencing issues with the service this morning. There were many different error messages showing up, with subscribers posting their screenshots on social media. On the website, errors were reading “Whoops, something went…
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Tubi is Now Available on Amazon Echo Show Devices
The free ad-supported streaming service Tubi is now available to stream on Amazon Echo Show devices. This is the first AVOD service to be available on this device, allowing users to ask Alexa to launch Tubi and control their viewing experience. “We are committed to making great content accessible for everyone, which is why we’re…
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How to Save $5.99 on Hulu’s Live TV Package By Bundling Disney+ & ESPN+
Since Disney+ launched last week, we’ve gotten a lot of questions about getting the Disney Bundle which includes Disney+, ESPN+, and ad-supported Hulu subscriptions for $12.99/month. One question many people don’t seem to know is if you have Hulu with Live TV you can get $5.99 off your Hulu bill if you bundle ESPN+ and…