Author: Luke Bouma
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55 Years Ago Today “All My Children” Premieres on ABC
Television history was made 55 years ago today as ABC debuted its groundbreaking new soap opera, “All My Children.” Created by the legendary Agnes Nixon, the show promised to tackle socially relevant issues with a fresh perspective, ushering in a new era for daytime drama. Set in the fictional Philadelphia suburb of Pine Valley, Pennsylvania,…
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Internet Prices Dip to $63 a Month in 2024, Driven by 5G Competition
A surprising shift is happening in the often-criticized world of US internet pricing. According to a new analysis by CNET, the median cost of internet service in the United States has dropped to $63 per month, a welcome change for consumers who have long felt the sting of high broadband bills. This decline, a departure…
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The Average Cable TV Price Hike In 2024 Was About $15 a Month With Some Providers Raising Prices Twice in 2024
In the past year, a wave of price increases has swept through the cable and satellite television industry, leaving customers facing steeper bills and questioning the value of their subscriptions. The hikes, some subtle, others more dramatic, have affected millions of households across the nation, further fueling the growing trend of “cord-cutting” as consumers seek…
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The Google Pixel Buds A-Series Are On Sale at Just $79
Want some new wireless earbuds? Right now, Google’s Pixel Buds A-Series are on sale for a limited time for new year. These are some of the best wireless earbuds for the price, especially for Android users. You can get the Google Pixel Buds A-Series, some of the most comfortable earbuds I have ever worn, for…
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HP Stream 14″ Laptop Sees Massive Price Drop, Now Just $262.65!
In an unprecedented deal, the HP Stream 14″ laptop has been slashed in price by a staggering 34%, bringing the cost down to a mere $262.65 from its original $399. This incredible offer presents an exceptional opportunity for those seeking a budget-friendly laptop without compromising on essential features. You can find this laptop on Amazon…
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Today in TV History “Mr. Ed” and “Night Court” Premiere
Today marks the anniversaries of two iconic shows that made their debut on this day. On January 5th, 1961, the quirky and charming “Mr. Ed” premiered on CBS, introducing the world to a talking horse with a penchant for witty banter. And 44 years ago today, in 1984, the hilarious and irreverent “Night Court” graced…
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Amazon’s 2nd & 3rd Gen Echo Buds Are At A New Lowest Price Ever Starting At Just $24.99
Want to take Alexa with you everywhere you go? With 2nd gen Echo Buds, you can have Alexa with you wherever you are. The best part is they are at their lowest price of 2024, starting at just $44.99 down from the list price of $139.99. If you want, you can upgrade to the wireless…
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Netflix Dominates 2024 Media Stock Rankings, Soaring Over 90% As Comcast, Paramount, & Others Fall
As the curtain closes on 2024, Netflix emerges as the undisputed champion of media stocks, with its shares skyrocketing over 90% throughout the year. This remarkable performance underscores the streaming giant’s continued dominance in the evolving entertainment landscape, while many traditional media companies grapple with the challenges of cord-cutting and the shift towards digital platforms…
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Comcast’s Now TV vs. Frndly TV vs. Philo In 2025
Do you want live TV but don’t want to pay an arm and a leg for it? Don’t care about live sports? Right now, three of the cheapest options for live TV are Comcast’s Now TV, Philo, and Frndly TV. All are budget-friendly options that can help you save money. Increasingly these cheaper entertainment-focused streaming…
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AT&T Is Raising The Prices of Some Wireless Plans
First responders relying on AT&T’s FirstNet mobile service will soon be facing higher monthly bills. The telecommunications giant announced a $3 price increase for its FirstNet unlimited smartphone and data-only plans, effective January 15th, 2025. AT&T attributes the price hike to the need to “continue to deliver the great wireless service you expect.” The company…