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Another Cable TV Company Announces Price Hikes on TV & Internet
Cox Communications subscribers across the country can expect to see their cable and internet bills increase in the new year. The company confirmed to Cord Cutters News that price hikes are coming in January 2025, but declined to provide specifics on the exact fees that will be affected or the magnitude of the increases. Several…
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DIRECTV Streamlines TV Packages Removing Cheaper Packages From its Website
DIRECTV is quietly simplifying its television offerings, reducing the number of packages available to new customers online. While the satellite TV provider previously boasted a wide array of choices, sources indicate that the company is now focusing on just four main packages: Entertainment, Choice, Ultimate, and Premier. This move, which has seen packages like “Select”…
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The Owner of 113 Local TV Stations Including Local ABC, CBS, FOX, & NBC Announces a Major Rebranding
Broadcasting giant Gray Television, Inc. is entering the new year with a new name, reflecting its evolution beyond traditional television broadcasting. Effective January 1, 2025, the company will officially become Gray Media, Inc., a move unanimously approved by its Board of Directors. This rebranding aligns the company’s formal name with how it’s increasingly referred to,…
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Free TV For Life? The Founder of HBO Passes Away, & More – Cord Cutting Today
Today in Cord Cutting Today for December 30, 2024 we take a look at some of the biggest stories in the world of cord cutting including: DISH Offering Free TV For Life For Just a $300 One Time Payment? You can find a link to each story we talk about below this video. Sling TV…
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The First Color TV Went On Sale 70 Years Ago Today & Would Have Cost You $13,000 in Today’s Money At Just 15″
A new era of television dawned today as the first color television sets officially went on sale, bringing a vibrant spectrum of hues to the previously black-and-white world of home entertainment. While the hefty price tag of $1,175 (equivalent to roughly $13,000 today) places these technological marvels out of reach for most families, the arrival…
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Walmart+ for Cord Cutters: A Great Option For Cord Cutting? Pros & Cons
As the cord-cutting movement continues to gain momentum, consumers are constantly searching for ways to maximize their entertainment options while minimizing costs. Walmart+, the retail giant’s subscription service, has emerged as a potential contender in the cord-cutting arena, offering a compelling bundle of benefits that extend beyond grocery deliveries and discounts. But is Walmart+ truly…
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AT&T & Verizon Confirm Security Breach, But Assure Customers That The Networks Are Now Secure
Telecommunications giants AT&T and Verizon have publicly acknowledged that they were targeted by the China-linked Salt Typhoon hacking operation, confirming earlier reports. Both companies, however, assured customers that their networks are now clear of the intrusion and that they are actively cooperating with authorities, according to a Bloomberg report. In separate statements released over the…
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5 Streaming Services That Could Shutdown in 2025 According to Google’s Gemini AI
2025 is almsot here and the pressure on streaming services is growing. So, which streaming services are most likely to shut down in 2025? We asked Google’s AI Gemini to pick five streaming services most likely to shut down in 2025. Let us know if you agree with what Google’s AI has to say. With…
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The Google Nest WiFi Pro Is On Sale For Just $299 – A Great Option To End WiFi Caused Buffering
Are you looking for a good deal on a WiFi router to help your streaming happen without buffering? Did you miss out on Google’s Nest WiFi sale last week? The good news is that it is back, but now at a slightly lower price of $299. Right now, This is the WiFi system I use…
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2025 Will Be Full of Blockbuster Movies Here Are Some of The Biggest Movies Coming Out in 2025
Get ready for a cinematic thrill ride! 2025 is shaping up to be a massive year for movie releases, with a diverse lineup of highly anticipated sequels, exciting new franchises, and captivating original stories. From superhero epics to animated adventures, there’s something for everyone to look forward to. Superhero Showdowns and Sci-Fi Spectacles: Animated…