Author: Luke Bouma
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Amazon’s Audible Audiobook Service Now Offers a Cheaper Annual Membership
Audible is an Amazon-owned audiobook service that lets you buy digital audiobooks. You can also subscribe to be an Audible member to get discounts on audiobooks. In the past, your only option was a month to month membership for 1 or 2 books at a time. Now Audible offers a yearly membership that lets you…
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EXPIRED: Amazon Cuts The Price of Its Fire TV Edition Smart TV As An Early Prime Day Sale
Today Amazon announced that Prime Day their yearly summer sale will start on July 15th and run through the 16th of July. This year to get started Amazon has cut the price of the Toshiba 43″ Fire TV Edition Smart TV to just $179. This is sale will run till the end of June so…
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How to Watch Amazon’s IMDb TV for Free on Roku & Apple TV
Amazon recently launched a new free ad-supported streaming service called IMDb TV. This service runs through the Amazon-owned IMDb website. At launch, Amazon promoted the service as being available on Fire TVs and online. Amazon is rebranding IMDb Freedive as IMDb TV and is expanding its lineup with new movies and TV shows from Warner…
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YouTube TV Is More Popular Than Philo, PlayStation Vue, DIRECTV NOW, and Sling TV with Cord Cutters
One of the most common questions we get is what is the most popular live TV streaming service for cord cutters. That is a hard question to answer. The main issue is that just looking at subscriber numbers would indicate that Sling TV is the most popular followed by Hulu/YouTube TV. Yet studies have shown…
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Cord Cutting Today #79 – Rescan Your Antenna, New Tivo DVR, PlayStation Vue, & More
Did you know we have a daily YouTube cord cutting newscast? Cord Cutting Today look sat the biggest Cord Cutting stories from the past 24 hours in about five or so minutes. We will post these Monday through Friday in an effort to help keep you up to date on everything happening in the world…
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The FTC is Cracking Down on Robocallers Responsible For a Billion Unwanted Phone Calls
Today the FTC announced that they will be announcing a massive crackdown on Robocallers. According to the FTC, they are working with the Indiana Attorney General to go after robocallers responsible for more than a billion illegal robocalls. This new operation will be officially announced tomorrow and will be called “Operation Call it Quits.” This…
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How to Watch The 2020 Democratic Debates on Roku, Fire TV, Apple TV, and More
Looking to watch Democratic Debates on Roku, Fire TV, Apple TV, and more? On June 26th, 2019 and the second debate on June 27th, 2019 starting at 9 PM Eastern you will find the Democratic Debates airing on NBC, Telemundo, and MSNBC. The good news is as a cord cutter you have many options to…
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Tubi Now Has Over 20 Million Monthly Users Using its Free Streaming Service
Today the free streaming service Tubi announced that they have surpassed 20 million monthly active users and customers watched over 94 million hours of content during May. In addition, Tubi announced that it had the single biggest month of revenue in the company’s history. “Tubi has made remarkable strides in the first half of the…
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Tivo Has a New Cord Cutting DVR in The Works Called The Tivo Edge
Last week we learned that TiVo was working on a new DVR for cable customers. Today ZatzNotFunny.com confirmed thanks to an FCC filing that Tivo also has a new DVR in the works for cord cutters. The new Tivo Edge is a 4 tuner DVR with 2TB of storage confirmed. (It is very possible that…
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Viacom Officially Announces a New BET+ Streaming Service
Recently we learned that Viacom was working on a streaming service based on the BET network. Today Viacom officially announced BET+ in partnership with Tyler Perry. The service will launch this fall and be commercial free. “African Americans are the leading consumers of streaming services, with higher SVOD adoption rates than other consumers, which is…