Author: Luke Bouma
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It Looks Like Cord Cutting Is Taking a Large Bite Out of Comcast
Next week Comcast will officially report their subscriber numbers for the third quarter 2017. Although we are a few days away from the announcement, Comcast is already trying to soften the blow by warning investors of a bad report to come. The Executive Vice President for Comcast Xfinity Services said that the company expects to…
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How to Watch “The Walking Dead” Without Paying for Cable TV
“The Walking Dead” is one of the last shows people want to see live. In a world of DVRs and on-demand options, there are only a few shows that have captured the American public the way “The Walking Dead” has. In the past watching the show live meant a long-term, expensive contract with cable TV.…
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Here Is Every Local PlayStation Vue Currently Offers
PlayStation Vue, Hulu, fuboTV, and DIRECTV NOW have been in a race to see who can acquire the most locals. Sony has not updated its full list of locals, but as best we can tell PlayStation Vue has 186 locals in 115 markets around the United States. Once again we reached out to Sony for…
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DIRECTV NOW Will Soon Stream on Your TV Over AT&T Wireless (No Home Wi-Fi Needed)
It looks like AT&T Wireless will soon let their subscribers stream DIRECTV NOW on their TV over AT&T Wireless. That will allow AT&T Wireless customers with no home Internet to still enjoy DIRECTV NOW on their big screen. According to Android Authority, AT&T and Motorola are getting ready to launch a new Moto Mod for…
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Cord Cutting Weekly #1 – Movies Anywhere, Verizon, FREE Sling TV, & More
This is our very first Cord Cutting Weekly Show. Still in beta, as we test out how the show will look, the length of the show, what content we will cover, and more. So join us as I give you my opinions on cord cuttings biggest stories. You can watch the very first show on…
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5 Roku Pro Tips to Help You Get The Most From Your Roku Player
Roku is the number 1 most popular streaming media player in The United States; however, many are likely not taking full advantage of everything it has to offer. So I wanted to take a moment and show you my top 5 Roku to help you get the most from your Roku player. #1 Rename Your Roku…
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AT&T Rolls Out Fiber in 4 New Metro Areas
Today AT&T announced that they have rolled out their AT&T Fiber Internet in 4 new metro areas today. Now if you live in or around Columbus, Ga., Lafayette, La., Montgomery, Ala. and Macon, Ga you can now get access to AT&T Fiber internet. AT&T now offers Fiber internet to over 6 million locations across 61 metro areas. AT&T says…
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BritBox Adds a Ton of New Content
BritBox is a new streaming service that launched earlier this year to bring the best of British television to the United States. BritBox is a joint partnership between the BBC Worldwide and ITV, the United Kingdoms’s biggest commercial broadcaster. Today they announced a new deal with FremantleMedia International to bring even more British television to the…
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Hulu Adds 9 New FOX Affiliates Now Has More Than 290 Live Local Affiliates
Today Hulu officially announced in a statement to Cord Cutters News that they have added 9 new FOX affiliates and now has over 290 live locals around the united dates. Here are the Fox affiliates Hulu added today: KBFX Bakersfield KUQI Corpus Christi WDKY Lexington WOLF Wilkes Barre-Scranton-Hztn WTGS Savannah WTTE Columbus, OH WTVC Chattanooga WUHF Rochester,…
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Verizon Blames Cord Cutting For Lost Subscribers
Today Verizon announced their 3rd quarter 2017 earnings and reported a loss of 18,000 Fios Video Customers. In 2016 during the same period Verizon Fios added 36,000 video subscribers.) In response to these losses Verizon’s CFO Matt Ellis, echoing past comments by Verizon execs, saying, “The traditional TV bundle is not long-term sustainable.” Verizon is betting…