Author: Luke Bouma
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Amazon’s Prime Day Pricing is Back as The Fire TV Stick 4K Is Just $24.99 & Half Off Philo (With Promo Code)
Good news for anyone who missed Amazon’s Prime Day deal on the Fire TV Stick 4K. Right now you can get the Fire TV Stick 4K for just $24.99 if you use the promo code 4KFIRETV at checkout. Plus you can get half off of Philo for 2 months. (Exclusions apply to the Fire TV Stick…
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Apple TV+ & Disney+ Are Putting Pressure on HBO Max to Be More Competitive
Yesterday Apple announced they will charge just $4.99 a month for Apple TV+, its new Netflix-like streaming service. Disney has announced that Disney+ would cost just $6.99 a month. (Cheaper if you prepay for a full year.) According to reports, AT&T plans to charge $14.99 a month for HBO Max, its Netflix-like streaming service that will…
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Comcast, Fox, CBS, & Disney Sue to Block À La Carte TV
Recently, the state of Maine passed a law requiring that cable operators offer an à la carte TV option. The new law says that “a cable system operator shall offer subscribers the option of purchasing access to cable channels, or programs on cable channels, individually.” This would bring à la carte TV, which many have…
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Pluto TV is Adding a New Sci-Fi Channel
Today Pluto TV announced that it is launching a new 24/7 channel focused on Sci-Fi called Pluto TV Sci-Fi channel 661. This channel will go live on Pluto TV later today. Here is how Pluto TV describes the new channel: Pluto TV Sci-Fi (Ch. 661). Explore the farthest reaches of space, battle evil robots, and…
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Apple Announces Apple TV+ Will Cost $4.99 And Launch November 1st 2019 (Free for The First Year With New Apple Devices)
Today Apple is holding an event to announce several new products including new iPhones, iPads, and Macbook Pros. It was reported that we may also hear about a new Apple TV or even new details on the upcoming Apple TV+ streaming service. Apple did already announce Apple Arcade will launch next week for $4.99 a…
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Apple Announces Apple Arcade is Coming to The Apple TV, iPhone, iPad, & Mac on September 19th
Today Apple is holding an event to announce several new products including new iPhones, iPads, and Macbook Pros. It was reported that we may also hear about a new Apple TV or even new details on the upcoming Apple TV+ streaming service. Now Apple has officially announced that the Apple Arcade will launch on September…
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Roku is The Most Popular Streaming Player In The United States Beating Out Amazon’s Fire TV According to A New Study
Today Tivo released its quarterly look at the state of TV in the United States. Part of the study included a look at how people stream their content in the United States. According to the report, Roku is once again the most popular streaming player in the United States, but Smart TVs still dominate all…
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EXPIRED: Deal Alert: Get 2 Free Months of HBO if You Buy an Amazon Fire TV Stick For $39.99
Thinking about getting a Fire TV Stick? Enjoy HBO? Good News! Right now once again if you buy the HD Fire TV Stick from Amazon you can get 2 months of HBO for free. This is a limited time deal and the catch is HBO will auto-renew once the two-month free trial is up if…
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AT&T TV NOW & DIRECTV Could Soon Lose ESPN, Freeform, & The Disney Channel
Last night DIRECTV and AT&T TV NOW subscribers had a bit of a surprise if they wanted Monday Night NFL Football. A warning popped up from ESPN saying Disney and AT&T are in talks, but Disney-owned channels like ESPN, The Disney Channel, Freeform and more could be leaving AT&T’s TV services. The Sports Business Journal…
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AT&T’s DIRECTV May Be Up For Sale if an Investor Has His Way
Yesterday the investment group Elliott Management announced it now owns $3.2 billion of AT&T stock and that it’s pushing for AT&T to sell off DIRECT. According to this long letter, AT&T purchased DIRECTV at its peak and its streaming version DIRECTV NOW (now called AT&T TV Now) has been “poorly executed.” Because of this, Elliott…