Author: Jess Barnes

  • Paramount+ Launches Paramount+ Live Channels

    Paramount+ Launches Paramount+ Live Channels

    Paramount+ is launching a new feature today – Paramount+ Live Channels. The Channels are curated shows and movies on linear channels, allowing subscribers to get a traditional TV experience with a 24/7 stream. Paramount+ is introducing the new feature with several themed channels including Kids & Family Fun; Crime & Justice and Reality TV; and…

  • Plex Adds 15 Channels to Its Free Streaming Lineup

    Plex Adds 15 Channels to Its Free Streaming Lineup

    Plex is adding to its Free Live TV streaming service again, with 15 new channels landing on the service. The new additions include classic westerns, documentaries, and music to get you into the holiday spirit. Here are all the new channels now available on Plex. TV, Movie, & Entertainment Channels Chicken Soup for the Soul:…

  • Vudu’s Top Ten Includes Some Christmas Favorites

    Vudu’s Top Ten Includes Some Christmas Favorites

    Vudu’s most recent top ten list of most popular titles includes a couple of new additions and a lot of holiday content. Venom: Let There Be Carnage tops the list for the second week while the new-to-Vudu releases, Dune starring Timothee Chalamet and Zendaya, and The Last Duel, starring Matt Damon, Adam Driver, Jodie Comer and Ben Affleck,…

  • YouTube TV Adds Game Show Network & getTV to Lineup

    YouTube TV Adds Game Show Network & getTV to Lineup

    YouTube TV and Game Show Network announced today that they have made a distribution agreement to bring Game Show Network and getTV to YouTube TV’s live streaming lineup, starting today. The two channels will be available in the base package, for all subscribers. “We are thrilled YouTube TV is now providing the best in game…

  • Roku and Google Have Agreed to Keep YouTube and YouTube TV on Roku

    Roku and Google Have Agreed to Keep YouTube and YouTube TV on Roku

    With their distribution agreement set to expire tomorrow, Roku and Google announced today that they have agreed to a multi-year extension to keep both YouTube and YouTube TV on Roku. A Roku spokesperson told Cord Cutters News: “Roku and Google have agreed to a multi-year extension for both YouTube and YouTube TV. This agreement represents a positive development for…

  • Amazon Web Services Has Been Causing Issues with Disney+, Ring Doorbells, & More of the Internet Today

    Amazon Web Services Has Been Causing Issues with Disney+, Ring Doorbells, & More of the Internet Today

    Have you noticed that your smart home devices, streaming services, and the internet in general haven’t been working quite right today? It’s not just you. An Amazon server outage has been causing issues across the internet today. The list of sites and services being affected included Peacock, Ring, Roku, Disney+, Venmo, Chime, Doordash, Zoom, and…

  • Cordie Awards 2021: Vote Now for Your Favorite Streaming Services, Devices & More

    Cordie Awards 2021: Vote Now for Your Favorite Streaming Services, Devices & More

    2021 is coming to an end and once again we’re celebrating the end of the year with our annual Cordie Awards. The survey is now open for you to vote for the best services, devices, and content of the year. Below is a list of categories and the nominees for each. We want to know…

  • Last Chance: Get Your First Month of Philo for Just $5

    Last Chance: Get Your First Month of Philo for Just $5

    Philo offered new customers a huge discount for Black Friday, making the service just $5 for one month, a savings of $20 off the normal price. The streaming service has extended the deal, so you can still sign up for Philo now for just $5 after a free trial. If you’re a new subscriber and…

  • Fire TV Launches New Features and Experiences Including a Smart Home Dashboard & Alexa Shortcut Panel

    Fire TV Launches New Features and Experiences Including a Smart Home Dashboard & Alexa Shortcut Panel

    Fire TV has started rolling out new features today, including a new Smart Home Dashboard, Alexa Shortcut Panel, and Alexa Home Theater. The updates are coming to Fire TV Stick 4K Max, Fire TV Omni Series, and Fire TV 4-Series TVs and will continue rolling out over the coming weeks. Here are the new features…

  • 10 Houston Stations Launch NextGen TV

    10 Houston Stations Launch NextGen TV

    NextGen TV has launched in Houston, Texas, the eighth-largest TV market in the U.S., with ten stations now broadcasting with the NextGen TV transmissions standard. The stations in Houston include: FOX Television Stations’ KTXH (My Network, channel 20) Fox owned-and-operated KRIV (FOX, channel 26) Nexstar Media Group, Inc.’s KIAH (CW, channel 29) Univision’s KFTH (UniMas,…