Author: Jess Barnes
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Sling TV Launches New Sling App With Updated Look & Improved Features
After notifying subscribers of upcoming updates last week, Sling TV announced today the all new Sling TV experience, starting with Amazon Fire TV. The update includes a new app, launching in beta, with a new interface and user experience. “When we began the process of reimagining the app, we started with the customer. After immense…
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Save 20% on Plex Pass for Geek Pride Day (Limited Time Deal)
Geek Pride Day is celebrated around the world on May 25 and is a day “for recognizing all the ways that we are uniquely geek.” To celebrate, Plex is offering 20% off of annual and lifetime Plex Passes for 24 hours. Click here to get the deal Use code MEDIAGEEK at checkout Save 20% on Annual…
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Amazon and MGM Are Close to Making a Deal
Last week, we heard reports that Amazon had made a $9 billion offer to acquire MGM. Today, The Wall Street Journal reports that the two companies are closing in on a deal, and “an agreement could be announced as early as this week,” according to WSJ sources. If the deal goes through, Amazon would acquire…
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Fire TV Devices Are On Sale, Starting at $25
Amazon is kicking off Memorial Day deals early. The Fire TV Cube, Amazon’s most powerful streaming device is currently $20 off and will cost you less than $100. Looking for a smaller device for a second TV or to take with you while traveling? Amazon has you covered with sales on the Fire TV Stick…
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Get AMC+ for $0.99 Per Month for Two Months on Amazon Prime Video Channels, Plus Video Deals for Prime Members
Right now, you can get one month of AMC+ for $0.99. Normally, a subscription to the channel costs $8.99. This is a limited time offer that expires on May 23, so sign up soon to get the deal. Click here to go to the AMC+ page on Amazon Prime Video. Click on the banner to learn…
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The Roku Channel Adds 30 Roku Originals Now Streaming for Free
Roku has added Roku Originals to The Roku Channel lineup. You can now stream shows like “Die Hart,” “#FreeRayshawn” and “Reno 911!,” documentaries, such as “Blackballed” and “Big Rad Wolf,” and alternative and reality programming, including “Punk’d” and “Chrissy’s Court” exclusively on The Roku Channel. Roku announced the Roku Originals label in April, sharing that…
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Roku Has Memorial Day Deals on Streaming Devices, Soundbars & Speakers
Roku is making it easier to set up your home theater with Memorial Day deals on some of its best selling products. Now through May 29, you can save on a range of products including everything you need for a surround sound experience. Roku Player + Audio Deals Roku Streambar $99, Normally $129.99 is the ideal gift…
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Top Pay TV Providers Lost Nearly 1.9 Million Customers in Q1 2021
As more households trim their monthly entertainment budgets by cutting the cord and choosing on-demand streaming services, pay TV providers continue to see a decline in customers. Leichtman Research Group found that the largest pay TV providers in the US lost 1,895,646 video subscribers in Q1 2021. The report shows that the top cable providers…
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WarnerMedia Confirms $9.99 Price and Early June Launch for HBO Max Ad-Supported Tier
During today’s upfront event, WarnerMedia shared details about the new ad-supported tier of HBO Max. The ad-supported tier will debut the first week of June at a cost of $9.99 per month, confirming earlier reports and narrowing down the launch date. “HBO Max with Ads will bring our beloved entertainment brands and franchises to even…
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Verizon is Giving Customers Two Free Months of Sling TV
Verizon is once again teaming up with a streaming service to offer a deal for customers. Starting today, new and existing Verizon Wireless, Fios, or 5G Home customers can get two free months of Sling TV. Verizon customers who are new to Sling TV can choose from the following options: Two months of Sling Blue…