Author: Jess Barnes
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Pluto TV Will Begin Adding 40 CBS & Comedy Central Shows to Its Free Platform Next Week
Starting July 14 and throughout the summer, Pluto TV will add a new slate of programming including 40 iconic and award-winning CBS and Comedy Central shows for viewers in the US. This summer Pluto TV will add the following series from CBS’s award-winning library, with additional shows to follow: Survivor Star Trek: The Next Generation…
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Pluto TV Adds Four New Channels
Pluto TV is adding to its free channel lineup with four new channels. The new additions are Novelas channels covering romance, drama, thrillers, and crime. Novelas Romance – Channel 780 Settle in for an emotional rollercoaster. The Novelas Romance channel features stories of love and romance, telling the most romantic stories from Latin America. Novelas…
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Amazon Launches Profiles for Prime Video Subscribers in the US
Amazon is now giving Prime Video subscribers the option to set up multiple profiles under one account. Starting today, July 7, Amazon will roll out profiles to subscribers in the US and other countries, allowing users to add up to five profiles in addition to the account owner’s profile. Prime subscribers have been asking for…
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Tablo Launches Two New Storage-Included DVRs
Since launching its first Over the Air DVR six years ago, cord cutters have been choosing Tablo for recording OTA TV. Tablo has consistently been a favorite among Cord Cutters News readers. Now, Tablo is making it easier to browse, record, and stream content with the introduction of two new DVRs with included storage: the Tablo DUAL…
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Four Cheaper Live TV Alternatives to YouTube TV and fuboTV
Is the price of your streaming service going up? After YouTube TV and fuboTV announced price increases this week, many subscribers are looking for less expensive options for watching live TV. Here are four options. Sling TV You can subscribe to Sling Orange + Sling Blue for $45/month after one month with a reduced price…
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The Roku Channel Adds Live Feeds for Premium Subscriptions & Enables OTA Channels for Antenna Users
The Roku Channel has made two big updates that will give viewers more options for enjoying live TV. Starting today, if you’re a subscriber of Premium Subscriptions (HBO, Cinemax, Showtime, Starz and EPIX) through The Roku Channel, you’ll be able to see any live/linear content from those subscriptions directly on the guide. Additionally, for Roku…
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House Approves Spending $100 Billion to Expand Rural Broadband Access
The US House of Representatives has approved the Moving Forward Act, a bill that would allocate $100 billion for expanding broadband internet access to rural areas around the country. In total, the bill includes $1.5 trillion for projects including rebuilding infrastructure and focusing on clean energy sources. The section focusing on broadband says the plan “Expands affordable…
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Frontier Internet is Experiencing Outages Across the Country
Customers of Frontier Communications, an internet provider in 26 states, are reporting outages. Hotspots for the outages are Dallas, Las Vegas, Anaheim, Tampa, Orlando, Plano, Los Angeles, Riverside, and Chicago, according to Down Detector. Frontier is aware of the issue and working on a solution, offering responses to customers on Twitter. “We’re working to resolve the…
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EXPIRED Get Starz or Showtime for Just 99¢ on Amazon Prime
Right now, you can subscribe to Starz or Showtime with Amazon Prime Video Channels for just 99¢ per month for two months. Starz features original series including Outlander, Vida, High Town, and Sweetbitter, along with award winning movies. Showtime includes originals like Homeland, Billions, Penny Dreadful, and On Becoming a God in Central Florida, along with new…
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Sling and DISH Will Keep ViacomCBS Channels
ViacomCBS and DISH announced today a multi-year renewal of their carriage agreement, keeping ViacomCBS channels on DISH and Sling TV. Ahead of today’s announcement, there was speculation that Sling and DISH were preparing to face a blackout of ViacomCBS channels. Sling posting a warning, which was quickly removed, notifying subscribers that it was “fighting on…