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New AirTV 2 Was Briefly Shown on AirTV Website
A reader let us know that yesterday, a new AirTV 2 device was shown on the AirTV website. While there was a full product description available, the website would not allow a purchase to be completed. Unfortunately, the device was quickly taken off of the website. Here are screenshots of the new device and the…
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Pluto TV Europe is Now Available on Android Devices
Today, Pluto TV announced expanded availability in Germany, Austria, Switzerland and the UK with the Android app and on Android compatible TVs. This news comes after Pluto TV became available on iOS and Apple TV devices earlier this month, meaning Pluto TV is now available on all established mobile and many OTT devices. “We are…
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High Costs and Poor Customer Service Are Top Cable Complaints, Survey Shows
Recently, Consumer Reports shared the results of a survey they conducted among their members, giving insight into those individuals’ opinions on pay TV services. Cost, including unexpected fees and post-promotional pricing increases, along with poor customer service were two areas that respondents named as causes for dissatisfaction. While those surveyed showed frustration with pay TV…
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Pluto TV Adds New Advertising Week Channel to Their Lineup
Pluto TV has been continuously adding to their content library. Now, they’ve added another new channel, Advertising Week. It will be a pop-up channel through October 7th, that dives into the new drivers of commerce from D2C brands through marketing innovation-Discover Advertising Week. Here’s what you’ll find on The Best of Advertising Week 2019 Advertising Week’s…
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Apple Will Bring Oprah’s Book Club to Apple TV+
Today, Oprah and Apple announced that Oprah’s Book Club will be coming to Apple TV+. The book club has been bringing a community of readers together since the talk show host started it in 1996. Now, Apple is making it easier to be a part of that community and connect with others. “I am who…
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Google Will Launch Google Play Pass This Week
This week, Google will be launching Google Play Pass, a subscription to Google Play’s apps, games, and digital content. Play Pass will be available to Android devices in the US this week and will be available in additional countries soon, according to Google’s press release. You can get started with a 10-day free trial and…
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FCC Chairman Shares More on Plans to Expand High Speed Internet
Today, FCC Chairman Ajit Pai spoke at the National Tribal Broadband Summit. During his speech, Pai gave more insight about the FCC’s ongoing commitment to invest in expanding high speed Internet access in underserved areas. “On my very first day as FCC Chairman, I said that my top priority would be closing the digital divide…
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EXPIRED: Friends is On Sale in Both Physical and Digital Formats
Friends is leaving Netflix and moving to Peacock when the service launches in April 2020. But that doesn’t mean you need to subscribe to a new streaming service just to watch one show, or wait for your favorite episode to air in syndication on TBS. If you’re a Friends fan, you can purchase the entire…
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The WWE Network Plans to Add a Free Option & 2 New Paid Tiers
WWE Network has been making some big changes lately, and there are more coming, according to a report from The Verge. The changes started when Disney purchased BAMTech, the company that WWE worked with to develop the streaming app and grow it to 1.58 paying subscribers by April 2019. WWE saw the deal as a…
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WGN America is Coming to AT&T TV NOW and AT&T TV
WGN America will be added to the AT&T TV NOW and AT&T TV lineup at the end of October. This will mark the first time that WGN will be available on a live TV streaming service. WGN was acquired by Nexstar when the company closed on its purchase of Tribune Media Company for $6.4 billion…