Author: Luke Bouma

  • Netflix Releases a New Trailer For ‘The Crown’ Season 2

    Netflix Releases a New Trailer For ‘The Crown’ Season 2

    Today Netflix announced that season 2 of The Crown a Netflix Original show will premiere December 8th 2017. They also released a new trailer for their hit original show. Here is the new trailer they released for season 2 of The Crown today: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ME2umFQ_xBA Season two focuses on the 1960s with the changes that are seen…

  • DIRECTV NOW Turns 1 & is Celebrating With $25 Off

    DIRECTV NOW Turns 1 & is Celebrating With $25 Off

    DIRECTV NOW just turned 1 year old and wants to celebrate with $25 off the first month for all new subscribers. To get $25 off when you signup you need to use the promo code “BDAY2017” at checkout. DIRECTV NOW also confirmed that they added several new affiliates last week including Birmingham, AL (NBC); Oklahoma City,…

  • Don’t Forget to Rescan for New OTA Channels

    Don’t Forget to Rescan for New OTA Channels

    Recently it was announced that over 40 new over the air TV (OTA) channels will go live all over the United States. That is on top of a ton of locals that went live earlier this year. One or more of them may be right where you live today; however, if you don’t look you…

  • Expired: Alexa is Turning 3 & is Celebrating with a Sale on Echo Devices

    Expired: Alexa is Turning 3 & is Celebrating with a Sale on Echo Devices

    Amazon’s voice assistant Alexa turns 3 years old and to celebrate Amazon is having a sale on Alexa devices including the new Echo Plus. Here are some of the big Alexa deals today. Echo Plus with built-in Hub Just $149.99 Echo Plus is a simple way to start your smart home. With the built-in ZigBee hub…

  • Update: The Past & the Future of Cord Cutters News

    Update: The Past & the Future of Cord Cutters News

    Cord Cutters News started about five years ago as a way to offer one place for all the cord cutting news out there. Back when I launched the site, there was no Sling TV or PlayStation Vue. Cord cutting was still being reported in the news as something that was not real. Quickly the site…

  • CBS All Access Is Rebooting The “Twilight Zone”

    CBS All Access Is Rebooting The “Twilight Zone”

    It looks like CBS is hoping to build off of their “Star Trek: Discovery” success with a reboot of “Twilight Zone” for CBS All Access. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the new “Twilight Zone” will be directed by Jordan Peele, who also directed Get Out. Marco Ramirez, who worked previously as a showrunner for Netflix’s…

  • Interview: A Conversation with the Founder & CEO of Tablo DVRs (Nuvyyo)

    Interview: A Conversation with the Founder & CEO of Tablo DVRs (Nuvyyo)

    Today I am excited to share with you a conversation I had with Grant Hall, the CEO of Nuvyyo, the company behind Tablo DVRs. Recently Nuvyyo has seen huge growth, and I had the opportunity to talk with Hall about his thoughts on the world of broadcast television and the success they have had with…

  • Reminder: Showtime is FREE on Sling Today For The Premiere of Shameless

    Reminder: Showtime is FREE on Sling Today For The Premiere of Shameless

    Don’t forget that Showtime is FREE today on Sling TV! Been thinking about giving Showtime a try? Today may be your lucky day, because all Sling TV subscribers have free access to Showtime and all of the Showtime On-Demand content! Starting Today Sling TV is giving away a free weekend trial just in time for…

  • RCA Announces a New Line of 4K Roku TVs

    RCA Announces a New Line of 4K Roku TVs

    Yesterday RCA and Roku announced a new line of 4K TVs for sale at Walmart online and in stores. Starting at 50″ and going up to 65″ you will now be able find the 4K RCA Roku TVs at Walmart. These TVs will join the current lineup of RCA Roku TVs that included a RCA Roku TV…

  • Reminder: Some PlayStation Vue Subscribers Will Lose Live Locals This Week

    Reminder: Some PlayStation Vue Subscribers Will Lose Live Locals This Week

    Since launch Sony’s live TV streaming service, PlayStation Vue, has had a reputation of offering incorrect locals. For example, instead of getting locals from our area at our office, we get locals from over three hours and two TV markets away. A few weeks ago PlayStation Vue announced that they are working to fix that…