Author: Luke Bouma
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Locast Accuses ABC, CBS, FOX, & NBC of Antitrust Violations
Back in July ABC, CBS, FOX, and NBC filed a lawsuit to shut down Locast. Locast is a free streaming service that offers locals streamed online for free in a handful of markets. Now Locast is fighting back by accusing ABC, CBS, FOX, and NBC of antitrust violations. In a counter filing Locast’s David Goodfriend…
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Altitude Sports is “Exploring” a Partnership With Amazon After Comcast, DIRECTV, & Dish Dropped The Channel
Recently Comcast, DIRECTV, and Dish all dropped the regional sports network Altitude Sports from their lineup after talks broke down. This means fans of sports in Denver are struggling to find ways to watch their regional sports network coverage of the Nuggets and Avalanche after it decided not to support cord cutting options like PlayStation…
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Giveaway! Enter For a Chance to Win a Channel Master Stream+ DVR, Smartenna+ Antenna & a $100 Hulu Gift Card!
Today we are very excited to announce that Cord Cutters News has teamed up with Channel Master o offer a great cord cutting giveaway. Right now you can enter to win a Channel Master Stream+ Media Player and OTA DVR, a Smartenna+ Antenna, and a $100 Hulu Gift Card. A special thank you to Channel…
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FS1, BTN, Fox & More Go Dark on Sling TV & Dish
Today Fox owned networks went dark on Sling TV and Dish, including FS1, FS2, and BTN which was not on Sling but was available on Dish. “Taken together, Fox’s actions are profoundly anti-consumer,” said Andy LeCuyer, DISH senior vice president of Programming. “Fox is raising prices and turning its back on its public obligation to provide channels…
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As An AT&T Blackout Draws Near Sinclair Promotes YouTube TV To Viewers
AT&T and Sinclair have a Friday deadline to reach a new deal or Sinclair-owned locals will go dark on DIRECTV, AT&T TV, AT&T TV NOW, and U-verse TV. This blackout would not only included Sinclair owned locals but also The Tennis Channel, TBD, Comet, Charge, and more. Now it looks like talks are not going…
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YouTube TV Now Supports Amazon’s Fire TV Single Sign-On (The Official YouTube TV App is Likely Coming Soon)
Earlier this year Google and Amazon announced that YouTube TV would be coming to the Fire TV this year. No date has been announced as Amazon and Google both just say the app will come sometime this year. Now we have a hint that the official YouTube TV is coming soon as overnight Amazon added…
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EXPIRED: Don’t Forget: Amazon’s Fire TV Recast OTA DVR is On Sale For Just $169.99
Need a DVR for your antenna? Good news as right now Amazon now has The Fire TV Recast DVR again on sale for a new all-time low price. You can get the Fire TV Recast DVR 500GB version for $169.99 typically $229.99. Or you can get the 4 tuner 1TB version for $209.99 down from…
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tvOS 13 is Now Available For Apple TV Owners – Here is Why You Should Update
Good news for Apple TV owners! tvOS 13 is now available for download! The tvOS 13 is a dramatic change from the current Apple TV look. This update brings a new home screen, multi-user support, and more to the Apple TV. “tvOS powers the Apple TV 4K experience and continues to set the standard for…
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YouTube Is Shutting Down its Web-Based TV Interface
If you had a Fire TV for the last year or so you have likely used the YouTube Web interface. This special version of YouTube’s website lets Web browsers on your TV easily use YouTube.com and have it look and act a lot like the YouTube app for TVs. Now YouTube has started to warn…
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Most Cord Cutters Pay for Three or Fewer Streaming Services According to New Survey
If you have been on any social media you have likely seen a post talking about how cord cutting costs more than cable TV because you need nine or 10 different services. So, Cord Cutters News decided to ask over 4,000 of our readers and, according to them, 79% of cord cutters pay for three…