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How to Get Around NFL Preseason Blackouts on YouTube TV, PlayStation Vue, Hulu, DIRECTV NOW, & More
Yesterday many NFL fans ended up missing their favorite NFL team’s first preseason game because of old streaming contracts that didn’t grant YouTube TV, PlayStation Vue, Hulu, and more streaming rights. The good news is there are now ways around these blackouts thanks to fuboTV and Sling TV. These blackouts are caused by some preseason…
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Here Is a First Look At The New Disney+ App
Disney+ is launching in early November and many are excited to get their hands on the new streaming service. Now thanks to Dave Zatz we have a good idea what the new app will look like. Dave Zatz has edited together all the video of the new Disney+ that Disney has shown off so far.…
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AT&T TV’s New Streaming Player Loses Access to Hulu
This week Hulu officially updated its Hulu app on Android TV to add support for live TV. Now it seems at the same Hulu was removed from the new Android TV powered streaming player for AT&T TV. We are not sure who decided to pull support for Hulu on AT&T’s Android TV powered streaming player.…
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Some NFL Preseason Games Are Blacked-Out on DIRECTV NOW, AT&T TV NOW, Hulu, YouTube TV, & More Because of Old Contracts
Did you sit down to watch preseason NFL football yesterday only to find the game was blacked-out on DIRECTV NOW, AT&T TV NOW, Hulu, YouTube TV, or some other service? Sadly you are not alone, but we have good news that these blackouts won’t happen during the regular NFL season. NFL preseason games are sold…
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PlayStation Vue Is Still Warning of a Possible NFL Network & NBA TV Blackout
Back in July, Sony announced that they had until the end of the month to renew its contract with the NFL Network to keep it on PlayStation Vue. At the end of the month, sources told Cord Cutters News that a deal was in place that would avoid a blackout on August 1, 2019. Strangely…
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Fox, Sinclair, & Nexstar Take Direct Aim at The “Rogue Streaming Service” Locast
This week, Fox, Sinclair, and Nexstar all held their quarterly earnings calls and the hot topic was the free streaming service Locast. Recently ABC, CBS, FOX, and NBC all sued Locast saying Locast does not have the rights to stream their programming. Now during the earnings calls this week some of the largest owners of…
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Cord Cutting Today #115 – AT&T & CBS Strike a New Deal, Disney Killing Off Fox Movies, Roku, & More
Cord Cutting Today is our daily look at some of the biggest stories happening right now in the world of cord cutting. You can find these videos posted on YouTube every Monday through Saturday. Today we take a look at some of the biggest stories in the world of cord cutting. Including AT&T & CBS…
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AT&T Plans to Offer True 5G Internet Nationwide By The First Half of 2020
Back when AT&T announced 5G speeds on their wireless network many of their competitors pointed out that 5G Evolution was not true 5G. Now AT&T has announced that they have successfully rolled out what they are calling 5G+ what their competitors called true 5G to Dallas TX. AT&T says this is the first step in…
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Roku & Walmart Are Teaming Up to Launch Exclusive New Roku Players & Audio Products This year
This week Roku and Walmart quietly announced a deal to release Roku branded streaming players and audio devices under the Walmart ONN brand. Hidden inside Roku’s earning statement was a short line that said “We recently agreed with Walmart to offer several new Roku devices including audio products to their customers under their onn brand.…
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CBS Is Expanding Its Local Version of CBSN to More Markets
Back in December CBS launched its first local versions of CBSN. These local versions would include a mix of national and local news streamed online for free through the CBS News app. Now the first of these networks has gone live: CBSN New York. This network is dedicated to New York City and partners with…
