Author: Luke Bouma
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PBS Plans to Start Free Live Streaming on The PBS App
PBS Passport has offered access to a huge collection of PBS content on-demand if you are willing to pay. Now, according to a report from The Streaming Advisor PBS is planning to add a live feed of PBS, even if you don’t subscribe to PBS Passport. According to The Streaming Advisor, Ira Rubenstein, PBS’s Chief…
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TCL Announces New Roku TV Ready Soundbars & Mini-LED TVs At CES
Today at CES TCL announced a new line up of Roku TV ready soundbars and TCL’s new Vidrian Mini-LED technology to make 8K TVs look even better. “It has been our focus to grow TCL into one of the leading consumer electronics brands worldwide, and with the expansion of our product portfolio offering best–in–class TVs, audio products and now mobile…
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The Free Streaming Service DistroTV Adds New Channels Including CONtv, COMBAT GO, & More
Today Cinedigm announced a partnership with the free streaming service DistroTV to grow its lineup of channels to include CONtv and CONtv Anime, the family-focused Dove Channel, and the fact-based Docurama, as well as Chinese pop culture channel BAMBU, stand-up special supplier Comedy Dynamics, combat sports hub COMBAT GO, and global Asian pop culture community…
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The Apple TV App is Coming to LG Smart TVs
Today LG announced that they will add the new Apple TV app to their 2020 smart TVs. This will allow LG TV owners with 2018 and 2019 will also get the new Apple TV app on select LG TV to watch movies purchased on iTunes, subscribe to channels through the new Apple TV app, and…
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Tubi & Hisense Are Launching a Free New Streaming Service For Cord Cutters
Today Tubi and Hisense’s Vidaa announced a deal to launch a free new streaming service in the United States, Canada, Australia, and the UK where Tubi will launch in 2020. With this new deal, you will be able to enjoy Tubi’s large library of content on the new platform. The new Hisense TVs powered by…
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SpaceX’s Home Internet Service Will Launch 60 More Satellites Today
Back in early 2019 SpaceX received approval to launch 12,000 satellites into space to build a low earth orbit network of satellites, enabling the company to sell home internet. Over the summer, SpaceX put 120 satellites into space to test out its internet service. Today SpaceX will launch 60 additional small low earth orbit satellites…
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Amazon’s Fire TV Now Has 40 Million Active Users
Today Amazon announced that the Amazon Fire TV now has more than 40 million active accounts. This is up from 34 million active users that were announced back in May 2019. Amazon has been in a tough battle with Roku, Apple, and Google for streaming dominance. Although many of these streaming players are sold at…
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Amazon Announces New Fire TV Models for Your Car, New Fire TV Smart TVs & Fire TV Soundbars
Today at CES, Amazon announced a new line of Fire TV edition smart TVs and soundbars. Now Amazon’s Fire TV powers over 50 smart TVs and soundbars in more than 10 countries. At CES 2017, we announced the first Fire TV Edition smart TV. Now, just three years later, Fire TV Edition has grown into…
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AT&T Thinks Its New AT&T TV Streaming Service Will Be Just as Good as DIRECTV
Next month, AT&T will launch its new TV service nationwide. AT&T TV will go live nationwide in February 2020, according to AT&T Communications CEO Jeff McElfresh, speaking at the Barclays Global TMT Conference. “Our growth agenda is on fiber, in our entertainment group, and on AT&T TV,” said McElfresh. McElfresh went on to say that…
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Comcast New Peacock Streaming Service Launches a Twitter Account
We are now just a few months away from Comcast’s new Peacock streaming service launching. Now to get ready Comcast has launched a Twitter account @PeacockTV for the new service. Peacock, the ad and subscription supported streaming service, will launch in April 2020. Pricing details will be announced later, but we know that the content…