Author: Jess Barnes
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AT&T is Working on a Friends Reunion Special for HBO MAX
Back in November, we shared the news about rumors of a Friends reunion special in the works for HBO Max. At that time, there were mixed messages, with Jennifer Anniston hinting at a reunion on the Ellen DeGeneres Show, but the show’s original producers denying the rumors. “We will not be doing a reunion show, we…
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Sling TV Now Shows Local Channels on Roku TVs in Your Sling TV Guide
Update: Sling TV has reached out to say this was a technical issue that has since been resolved. Some Sling TV users are noticing that the local OTA channels they receive from their antenna are showing up on their Sling app. A Reddit user posted a photo, showing all 33 channels that they receive from…
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Pluto TV UK Continues Award Season Celebrations with Award Winning Films
Through the rest of the month, until March 1, Pluto TV UK will keep the award season celebrations going with a premium selection of past award-winning and nominated films, series and documentaries. UK channels Pluto TV Movies, Pluto TV Indies, and brand-new Pluto TV World will be featuring films, actors and filmmakers that have been presented and honored at…
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Sling TV is Just $5 For Your First Month & Names February 9, 2020 as National Cut the Cord Day
On February 9, Sling TV will be celebrating its fifth anniversary. To commemorate the milestone, Sling TV founded National Cut the Cord Day in partnership with National Calendar Day. To celebrate National Cut the Cord Day, Sling TV will kick off a five day celebration with exclusive deals available on the Sling website from February 7-11. New and…
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Late Night Shows Airing Early on Peacock Could Cause Conflict with Affiliate Stations
When NBCUniversal shared details about the content viewers would find on Peacock, the company mentioned that those why pay for a subscription would have early access to NBC late night shows. Jimmy Fallon’s “Tonight Show” and Seth Meyers’ “Late Night” would air starting at 8pm ET on the service. Ahead of the launch of the…
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ViacomCBS Will Launch a New Streaming Service with Content from Pluto TV, Nick, Paramount & More
Now that Viacom and CBS have merged, they have big plans to be a strong competitor in streaming. The media company has plans to create a new streaming service that will incorporate all of its assets, including Pluto TV, Nickelodeon, BET, MTV, Comedy Central and Paramount Pictures, sources told CNBC today. While no plans have…
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Apple TV App and Apple TV+ are Now Available on 2019 LG TVs in Over 80 Countries
LG introduced smart TVs with the Apple TV app at CES in January. The company is now launching the Apple TV app on compatible 2019 LG Smart TVs in over 80 countries. LG owners will be able to easily launch the Apple TV app to subscribe to Apple TV+. These LG Smart TV owners will…
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Netflix Users Can Now Turn Off Autoplay Previews
Netflix has just announced a change that many users will be very happy about. Netflix subscribers members can now control whether or not they see autoplay previews when scrolling through titles. Netflix shared the news on Twitter this afternoon. Some people find this feature helpful. Others not so much. We’ve heard the feedback loud and…
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Pluto TV Partners with Hisense to Bring the Free Service to Vidaa Platform
The free streaming service Pluto TV has partnered with Vidaa International, a subsidiary of Hisense, for a multi-year deal. The partnership will bring Pluto TV’s platform with 250 live, linear curated and branded partner channels to Hisense’s new Vidaa platform across the United States, Europe and Latin America, for free. Beginning in Spring 2020, Pluto…
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Apple TV Channels Adds A&E Crime Central
The Apple TV app has added the A&E Crime Central channel to its Channels section. The news was shared by a Reddit user who posted a screenshot from Apple.A&E Crime Central costs $4.99 per month after a free trial. Look for shows including Scared Straight, 60 Days In, and Cold Case Files, along with more…