Author: Luke Bouma
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AT&T Gives New Details About Their Upcoming On-Demand Streaming Service
This week AT&T held their annual Analysts Days to discuss strategies for 2019. Part of that talk was about a new planned streaming service with their newly acquired WarnerMedia. According to AT&T, their new on-demand service will launch in the fourth quarter of 2019. The new service will include three levels: a basic entry-level option…
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Review: AT&T’s New DIRECTV NOW Streaming Player (Powered by Android TV)
This week Cord Cutters News went hands-on with the new AT&T streaming player for DIRECTV NOW. You can find our full review on YouTube here: This new device is likely to be used for both DIRECTV NOW and a new DIRECTV streaming version AT&T announced last year. The device is an Android TV-powered streaming player called…
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Philo vs PlayStation Vue vs DIRECTV NOW vs YouTube TV vs Sling TV vs FuboTV vs Watch TV vs Hulu – Updated December 2018
November was a huge month for cord cutting. Hulu, Philo, Sling TV, and more all added new channels. Today we wanted to update our live TV guide to help cord cutters find the right streaming services for them. With 8 very popular live TV services it is harder than ever to pick the right one…
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DIRECTV NOW is Now Back Online
About an hour ago DIRECTV NOW went down according to reports for our readers. The outage seems to be scattered through parts of the Midwest, Northeast, East, and West coast of the United States. Some readers say they are still streaming but are unable to change channels right now. Update: DIRECTV NOW is now back online. Same in…
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Facebook is Now Streaming Buffy, Angel, & Firefly For Free
Today Facebook launched a new set of free shows on their Facebook Watch platform. Now you will be able to watch every episode of Joss Whedon’s Buffy The Vampire Slayer, Angel, and Firefly free on Facebook Watch. Facebook has struggled to find hit original shows with their Facebook Watch platform. Some of the expected new shows…
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Expired: Deal Alert: Buy 2 Fire TV Stick 4Ks Save $10 & Get 90 Days of Amazon Music Unlimited For FREE!
Want a really great deal on the best Fire TV on the market right now? The Fire TV Stick 4K is offering a special bundle deal if you buy two Fire TV Stick 4Ks you will save $10. To get this deal at checkout you need to use the code TWOPACK to get the $10 off.…
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Disney May Soon Have 100% Ownership of Hulu
Today it was reported that AT&T may be willing to sell their 10% share of Hulu to Disney. Right, now Disney already owns 30% of Hulu and a deal is already in place to buy FOX’s 30% share of Hulu. This will give Disney 60% ownership of Hulu likely in 2019. Comcast owns the last…
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Apple Music is Coming to Amazon Echo Devices
Today it was announced that Apple Music will be launching on Amazon’s Alexa powered Echo devices in mid-December 2018. Apple Music offers access to 50 million songs currently through iTunes, iOS, and Android devices. The addition of Amazon Echo support will dramatically expand the lineup of supported devices. Apple has a competitor to the Amazon Echo starting…
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MLB Wants to Offer Local In-Market Streaming
Right now Major League Baseball (MLB) is in talks with Comcast, AT&T, NESN, and FOX to renew their streaming deals. According to reports one of the main points the two sides are fighting over is the ability for MLB to stream local games in the local markets. Currently, streaming is only available with authentication from a…
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T-Mobile TV Should Be Launching in December 2018
For months now one of the most anticipated streaming services has been the new live TV service from T-Mobile. Since the service was first announced, T-Mobile has promised to release it by the end of 2018—something T-Mobile confirmed to Cord Cutters News just this month. Yet the streaming anywhere version may not come until 2019.…