Author: Luke Bouma

  • A Full Power 3.0 OTA Test Station is Launching in Cleveland

    A Full Power 3.0 OTA Test Station is Launching in Cleveland

    Over the air 3.0 brings a lot of promises of free 4K TV, better coverage, and more. Now we will get their first opportunity to test out the new 3.0 standard in Cleveland Ohio as the National Association of Broadcasters announces plans to lanch a test station to see how it performs under real-world conditions. “Just…

  • Here Are The Top 10 FREE Roku Channels as of November 2017

    Here Are The Top 10 FREE Roku Channels as of November 2017

    Roku has long been the leader in free video channels; however, with so many channels to choose from, finding the best can be difficult. So here are the top 10 free Roku video channels as of November 7th, 2017, according to the Roku Channel Store. (Note: We only included video channels on this list. Pandora would once again be number…

  • A New Scam Is Targeting Netflix Subscribers

    A New Scam Is Targeting Netflix Subscribers

    As streaming grows scammers are targeting streaming services more often. Many are scams you are likely used to seeing: for example, about a bank. Now they have once again brought back a common scam, but they are targeting Netflix subscribers. If you get an email from Netflix with a subject line of “Your suspension notification”…

  • Roku TV OS 8.0 Update Coming This Month with New Features

    Roku TV OS 8.0 Update Coming This Month with New Features

    Over the last few weeks, Roku has updated most of the current Roku line of players including the Roku Stick and Roku Express. That has raised a lot of questions about when the Roku OS 8.0 update will hit Roku TVs. The good news is the Roku OS 8.0 will be coming to Roku TVs…

  • Updated: DIRECTV NOW is Added More ABC, CBS, & NBC Affiliates Tonight

    Updated: DIRECTV NOW is Added More ABC, CBS, & NBC Affiliates Tonight

    DIRECTV NOW just started to add more CBS and ABC affiliates. As best we can tell DIRECTV NOW added several CBS affiliates owned by Gray Television and several Lockwood Broadcast TV stations. In total Gray Television owns 36 CBS affiliates around the United States yet we can only confirm a few have been added. Recently DIRECTV…

  • Report: Netflix & Amazon Are Fighting For a “Lord of the Rings” Show

    Report: Netflix & Amazon Are Fighting For a “Lord of the Rings” Show

    It looks like the next blockbuster original show from Netflix or Amazon may be a “Lord of the Rings” series. According to a report from Variety, author J.R.R. Tolkien’s estate and Warner Bros Television are in talks with Amazon for the rights to the show. Deadline later added that they have a source that says…

  • Expired: Deal Alert: Amazon Fire 7 Kids Edition Tablet Just $69.99

    Expired: Deal Alert: Amazon Fire 7 Kids Edition Tablet Just $69.99

    Amazon is kicking off their pre-Black Friday sales with a sale on their Amazon Fire 7 Kids Edition Tablet at just $69.99. (Typically $99.99) From the Amazon listing: Up to $129 in savings on Fire 7 tablet, 1 year of Amazon FreeTime Unlimited, and a Kid-Proof Case, plus a 2-year worry-free guarantee Not a toy,…

  • DIRECTV NOW is Adding COX owned CBS Affiliates

    DIRECTV NOW is Adding COX owned CBS Affiliates

    Today AT&T started adding more CBS affiliates to their live TV streaming service DIRECTV NOW. This time COX Media Group-owned CBS affiliates are being added. In total Cox Media Group owns three CBS affiliates in the Seattle – Tacoma area, Dayton Ohio, and Jacksonville areas. Now it is possible not all of them will go live…

  • How to Watch the 2018 Winter Olympics Without Paying For Cable TV

    How to Watch the 2018 Winter Olympics Without Paying For Cable TV

    NBC yesterday finally announced their plans to cover the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea. Many of the biggest events will be 100% free on NBC with an antenna, but an additional 365.5 hours of Olympic coverage will be aired on NBCUniversal cable networks, which include NBCSN, CNBC, and the USA Network. The good…

  • Expired: Amazon Black Friday Sneak Peek – Fire Stick $24.99 & More

    Expired: Amazon Black Friday Sneak Peek – Fire Stick $24.99 & More

    Black Friday is almost here and we are now getting our first look at the Fire Stick. We will be posting cord cutting deals as we find them and will even have a special edition of our newsletter the week of Black Friday to keep you up to date on all of the best deals.…