Author: Luke Bouma
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AT&T Agrees to Re-Add NBC & CW Locals Owned By Howard Stirks Holdings to DIRECTV & AT&T TV NOW
Today it was announced that AT&T and Howard Stirks Holdings have agreed to a new deal after being dark on DIRECTV and AT&T TV NOW since June. This deal will bring WEYI NBC in Flint-Saginaw, Mich.; and WWMB The CW in Myrtle Beach-Florence, S.C.; back to AT&T’s TV services. This news comes as AT&T recently…
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The Apple TV App is Now Available on The Fire TV Cube
Today Apple and Amazon announced the Apple TV app is now available on the Fire TV Cube. The app was first added to Fire TV Sticks back in October but today the app is now available on the Fire TV Cube. You can download the Apple TV app to your Fire TV HERE. Now the…
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Amazon’s Fire TV Add an Alexa Home Theatre Mode Allowing You to Pair Several Echos to Your Fire TV
Ever wish you could get better sound from your TV? Now Amazon wants to help you do that by allowing you to turn Echo Speakers into a home theatre system for your Fire TV according to a post on Amazon’s support forums. This means you can connect up to two Echo speakers and an Echo…
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Pluto TV Will Start Adding Free CBS Shows Tomorrow
Today it was announced that the free streaming service Pluto TV will begin to add CBS programming starting tomorrow. It had been announced that CBS content would likely be added to Pluto TV after the merger in December 2019 but now it seems that CBS is not going to wait according to CBS executives during…
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Don’t Forget to Get Disney+ For a Year on Verizon
This post is a sponsored opportunity from Verizon Fios; however, all opinions expressed here are my own. Note: Verizon reached out to Cord Cutters News asking if we would let our readers know about a deal. We agreed to this sponsored post because we are always happy to help our readers find out about great…
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How to Sign Up For The Disney+, Hulu, & ESPN+ $12.99 Bundle
Today Disney+ went live on this morning with a $12.99 bundle for Hulu, Disney+, and ESPN+. Cord Cutters News has been told that if you want a bundle deal for all three, you need to have all three accounts using the same email address. This will auto-generate a credit to your Hulu account. You can…
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Disney+ is Down For Many Just Hours After Launching
Early this morning, Disney+ launched, but just a few hours later, the service is down for many on select devices. Right now, it seems that the Disney+ website is working, but the app on several streaming players is down with “unable to connect” or “we are having a problem please exit the app and try…
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Disney+ is Offering 20,000 Free Lyft Rides & More
Today Disney+ announced that they have partnered with Lyft to offer 20,000 free rides nationwide as Disney gest ready to Launch Disney+ tomorrow morning on November 12th 2019. (Up to $15 per ride.) To take advantage of this deal, you just need to use the promo code DISNEYPLUS in the app to claim one of…
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Cord Cutting Today #190- SpaceX’s Home Internet Service Update, A PlayStation Vue Warning, & More
Today in Cord Cutting Today #190 we talk about: SpaceX’s Home Internet Service Update, Disney+’s Bundle with Hulu & ESPN+, Roku, Amazon Prime, PlayStation Vue, & More. Story #1 0:33 Amazon Prime is 40% Off For All Veterans & Active Military (Ends Tomorrow) https://cordcuttersnews.com/amazon-prime-is-40-off-for-all-veterans-active-military-ends-tomorrow/ Story #2 2:05 PlayStation Vue is No Longer Accepting New Subscribers…
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Apple TV+’s Head of Programming is Stepping Down
Today Deadline broke the news that the head of Apple TV’s programing is stepping down. Just two weeks after the service launched, Kim Rozenfeld is stepping down as Apple’s head of current programming and unscripted shows. Mr. Rozenfeld will return to his production company Half Full Productions. Apple TV+’s scripted programming will now be run…