Author: Luke Bouma
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MLB & FOX Agree to Expanded Streaming Rights
This week FOX Sports and Major League Baseball agreed to renew their $4 billion TV deal through 2021. Full details have not been announced, but according to MLB expanded streaming, social media, and highlight rights are included. What exactly this means for cord cutters is still unknown, but hopefully, this means FOX’s 52 regular season…
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The Winner of The Fire TV 4K is…
Today I am very excited to announce the winner of the Fire TV 4K Stick! About the Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K: The most powerful 4K streaming media stick with a new Wi-Fi antenna design optimized for 4K Ultra HD streaming, with more storage for apps and games than any other 4K streaming media stick.…
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fuboTV Officially Announces The Addition of AMC Premiere & FX+
Today fuboTV officially announced the addition of the ad-free FX+ and AMC Premiere as a fuboTV add-on options. With FX+ and AMC Premiere you can watch FX programming ad-free for $5.99 a month each. Now Cord Cutters News has already reported on this once but today fuboTV officially announced the new add-ons to their live TV streaming service.…
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We Are Giving Away a Amazon Fire TV Recast DVR & ClearStream 2MAX Antenna
I am very excited to announce that Cord Cutters News once again has a new giveaway! This week we are giving away a 2018 500GB Amazon Fire TV Recast and a ClearStream 2Max TV antenna. About the Amazon Fire TV Recast: Fire TV Recast is a DVR that lets you watch and record over-the-air TV at home…
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MLB is Teaming Up With DAZN To Launch an NFL Redzone Type Show For Cord Cutters
Today DAZN and Major League Baseball announced a 3 year $300 million deal to bring an NFL Redzone type showfor MLB baseball to DAZN every weekend. According to DAZN the new channel will “This show will seamlessly whip around live MLB games to showcase the most suspenseful moments, crucial plays and biggest rallies.” “DAZN’s multisport streaming platform provides…
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SiliconDust Launches an All-in-One TV Services For Cord Cutting
Today SiliconDust the company behind the popular HDHomeRun tuners announced a new product called All-in-One that combines free live local broadcast TV, premium cable TV channels and a DVR into a single user interface. “Our vision has always been to provide cord cutters with the best possible TV experience, starting with our HDHomeRun tuners. This…
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DIRECTV NOW is Asking For Public Testers For Their New Streaming Player
Today DIRECTV NOW started to email subscribers asking for beta testers for their new Android TV-powered streaming player. 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 Osprey. (AT&T is very likely to change…
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Roku’s Wireless Speakers Will Ship This Week
Today Roku announced that their new 2018 Roku TV Wireless Speakers after a slight delay will ship tomorrow November 16th 2018. “Sound is an important part of the TV experience yet often overlooked by consumers because of product complexities, choice and price. Roku TV Wireless Speakers offer premium sound with no hassle. Our sophisticated software…
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AT&T Says the Streaming Version of DIRECTV Will Launch in 2019
This week, AT&T’s CFO John Stephens opened up about the future of DIRECTV and AT&T’s new streaming player. For some time AT&T has talked about offering a streaming version of DIRECTV. This would be the same packages, contracts, and terms of DIRECTV satellite version but streamed over the internet. When asked about this new version,…
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Report: Amazon’s Fire TV Is Growing Faster Than Roku
For years Roku has built a sizable and dominant lead in the world of streaming players. Our recent in-house surveys have shown about 70% of our readers not only own but also use a Roku streaming player. Yet we have noticed that Amazon’s Fire TV is seeing strong growth. Now others are starting to notice…