Author: Luke Bouma

  • YouTube TV Is Cracking Down on Account Sharing

    YouTube TV Is Cracking Down on Account Sharing

    One of the best selling points for YouTube TV is their family sharing. You can give family members their own login, DVR, etc. Now it looks like YouTube TV is cracking down on people who use this option to share their account with family and friends who live outside the home location. Recently we have…

  • Local Now is Down on Sling TV (But it May Come Back)

    Local Now is Down on Sling TV (But it May Come Back)

    Weather Channel’s Local Now is temporarily down on Sling TV but it will return. Sling TV has confirmed to Cord Cutters News that Local Now will return but that it may take a few months for the Weather Channel to fix the issues on their end. A spokes person for The Weather Channel sent Cord…

  • DIRECTV NOW Is Experiencing Widespread Glitches

    DIRECTV NOW Is Experiencing Widespread Glitches

    Today DIRECTV NOW is experiencing widespread glitches that is displaying multiple locals from outside of your market. As best we can tell you can still only access your live local but right now multiple subscribers are complaining of multiple ABC, CBS, FOX, and NBC affiliates showing up. Exactly what is happening is unknown but if…

  • Netflix Will Revive Lucifer After FOX Canceled The Show

    Netflix Will Revive Lucifer After FOX Canceled The Show

    Earlier this year FOX announced that they would not be renewing Lucifer. Now Netflix has picked up the show as a Netflix original show. The renewal was announced by Joe Henderson on Twitter: Thank you thank you THANK YOU to all the #Lucifer fans. You brought us back. YOU did this. So relax, take a…

  • Here is Everything New on Amazon Prime in July 2018

    Here is Everything New on Amazon Prime in July 2018

    Here is Everything New on Amazon Prime in July 2018 July 1 Series  21 Jump Street, Seasons 1-2 Burn Notice, Seasons 1-7 Damages, Seasons 1-5 NYPD Blue, Seasons 1-12 The Closer, Seasons 1-7 (exclusive) Movies 20,000 Days On Earth (2004) A.I. Artificial Intelligence (2001) All is Lost (2013) American Psycho (2000) American Psycho 2 (2002)…

  • Pluto TV is Seeing Strong Growth

    Pluto TV is Seeing Strong Growth

    This week Pluto TV’s Chief Business Officer Jeff Shultz spoke at the TV of Tomorrow conference where he gave some details about how they are doing and the future of Pluto TV. One of the big surprises was a statement from Shultz that Pluto TV has “twice the audience of all the vMVPDs combined.” Currently all…

  • Showtime is FREE on Sling TV This Weekend

    Showtime is FREE on Sling TV This Weekend

    Not excited about the World Cup this weekend? Well today may be your lucky day, because all Sling TV subscribers have free access to Showtime and all of the Showtime On-Demand content! Starting Today Sling TV is giving away a free weekend trial just in time for the premiere of The Affaire. This free trial…

  • T-Mobile Has a New President

    T-Mobile Has a New President

    Yesterday T-Mobile announced that they have promoted Mike Sievert to the role of president. John Leger, who in the past was both president and CEO, will remain T-Mobile’s CEO. Sievert has been T-Mobile’s COO since 2015 and will remain so now that he is also president. Before joining T-Mobile, Sievert was CMO at AT&T Wireless…

  • AT&T Watch TV, a $15 Cord Cutting Service, Will Be Announced Next Week

    AT&T Watch TV, a $15 Cord Cutting Service, Will Be Announced Next Week

    Yesterday AT&T Chairman and CEO Randall Stephenson gave an interview to CNBC with new deals on AT&T Watch TV. During that interview, Stephenson announced that more details about AT&T Watch TV will be released next week. AT&T also confirmed that AT&T Unlimited Wireless customers will get the service for free. All others will have to…

  • fuboTV Tops 300 Live Locals

    fuboTV Tops 300 Live Locals

    Today fuboTV announced that they now have more than 300 live locals. This makes fuboTV one of the top live TV streaming services when looking at live locals. Here is a full breakdown of all the markets FOX coverage in 91% of U.S. households, including 50 of the top 50 and 139 markets total. NBC coverage in 74% of…