Author: Jess Barnes
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YouTube TV is Rolling Out a New Mark as Watched Feature
YouTube TV is rolling out a new feature that has been highly requested by subscribers. A ‘mark as watched’ feature is being rolled out to new devices, with some seeing the addition on iOS devices today. We reported that YouTube TV was working on a ‘mark as watched’ option back in December, when a YouTube…
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The Roku Channel & Pluto TV Team Up
Roku’s free streaming service, The Roku Channel, has added new channels to its live TV lineup this week but this time it is in partnership with Pluto TV. Roku users will now find channels like Pluto TV’s Comedy Central, BET Pluto TV, MTV Pluto TV, and more added to The Roku Channel. These channels were…
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fuboTV Adds The Law & Crime Network
Today, it was announced that fuboTV has added the Law & Crime network to its lineup. Law&Crime joins fuboTV’s list of local and national news, sports, and entertainment channels available across the United States. Aaron Keller, senior host on Law & Crime and editor at LawandCrime.com shared the news on Twitter. The Law&Crime Network is…
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Hulu with Live TV is Now Available on PlayStation 4
Starting today, Hulu + Live TV will be available on PlayStation 4 consoles. PlayStation 4 users will now be able to subscribe to Hulu + Live TV, gaining access to both live and on-demand programming from channels such as ESPN, FOX, NBC, and ABC so they can enjoy all their news, sports and entertainment in one…
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Amazon and YES Network Will Livestream Yankees Games for Prime Members
The YES Network and Amazon Prime have made a deal to air 21 New York Yankees games live on Amazon Prime Video. The first Yankees game on Prime Video is scheduled for Friday, April 17, when the Yankees host the Reds at 7 p.m. ET. Amazon Prime subscribers in the New York, Connecticut, Northeast Pennsylvania,…
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YouTube TV is Offering an Extended 2 Week Free Trial (Ends March 15)
If you’ve been thinking about giving YouTube TV a try, this is the time to do it. Right now, YouTube TV is offering an extended two week free trial for new customers. The offer is only available until March 15th, so sign up soon if you want to give this live TV streaming service a…
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National Lampoon Celebrates 50th Anniversary with Patreon Memberships & Quibi Series
National Lampoon is celebrating its 50th anniversary with some big announcements for fans, old and new, including a new series for Quibi and a membership program with Patreon. To start, Quibi announced ‘LETS GO ATSUKO!’, a new Japanese game show from National Lampoon and PalmStar Media. Here’s how Quibi describes the show: LET’S GO ATSUKO!…
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Pluto TV Rebrands with New Features and a New Look
Free streaming service Pluto TV is rolling out updates to enhance the user experience and give the service a new look. Pluto TV will be rebranding with the tagline “Drop In. It’s Free.” Update: Pluto TV reached out to Cord Cutters News to say that they have updated the Fire TV description with new images…
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Amazon Prime Video Gives Prime Members a Free Preview of Select Series
Today, Prime Video is launching a program that allows Prime members to access the first season of select shows on Prime Video Channels at no additional cost to their membership. The list will be refreshed with new shows each month and each first season will only be available for a limited time. Starting today through…
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Locast Adds Public Policy Advocate Gigi Sohn to Board
Locast, the nonprofit local TV streaming service, announced today that it would be adding longtime public interest policy advocate Gigi Sohn to its board of directors. Sohn, a lawyer and innovator, is one of the nation’s leading public advocates for open, universal and affordable communications networks. Sohn is a Distinguished Fellow at the Georgetown Law Institute…