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The Roku Channel Adds 11 New Channels Including The Ed Sullivan Show & More
The Roku Channel has become one of the most well-known free streaming services, and today, it has quietly added 11 new channels. This includes multiple 24/7 channels, including The Ed Sullivan Show and more The Roku Channel now has over 450 live TV channels and 80,000 free movies and TV shows. It does not stop…
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AMC+ Announces a Price Hike For 2025
Streaming service AMC+ will be raising its monthly subscription price by $1, starting January 15, 2025 according to emails sent out to subscribers this week.. This marks the latest in a series of price hikes across the streaming industry as companies grapple with rising content costs and increased competition. The price increase will affect both…
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10 Major Streaming Services Have Announced Price Hikes in 2024 As Cable TV & Streaming Becomes More Expensive
Streaming services have become a staple in many households, but the cost of keeping up with the latest shows and movies continues to rise. 2024 has seen a wave of price increases across various platforms, leaving consumers to grapple with shrinking entertainment budgets. This comes as cable TV companies have also announced price hikes in…
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More Layoffs Coming to ABC, CBS, FOX, & NBC
Today in Cord Cutting Today for December 16, 2024 we take a look at some of the biggest stories in the world of cord cutting including: CNN Being Sold? Warner Bros. Discovery May Be Getting Ready to Unload Its News Channel. You can find a link to each story we talk about below this video.…
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Watching Local ABC, CBS, FOX, & NBC Local News & Weather For Free Just Got Easier on Roku With NewsON
NewsON, a leading provider of free local news streaming, has announced a major upgrade to its Roku app. The redesigned app boasts a sleek new interface and a suite of exciting features, offering viewers an even better way to access live and on-demand local news from across the United States. With NewsON, viewers can…
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T-Mobile and Starlink Launch Beta Program for “Cell Towers in Space”
Say goodbye to dead zones! T-Mobile, in partnership with SpaceX’s Starlink, is launching a beta program for its revolutionary direct-to-cell satellite service, aptly named “T-Mobile Starlink.” This groundbreaking technology aims to provide cellular coverage to the vast expanses of the United States currently unreachable by traditional cell towers. Following recent FCC approval, T-Mobile has opened…
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Pluto TV: The Rise of Free TV in the Streaming Age
Pluto TV, the free ad-supported streaming service, has become a major force in the entertainment landscape. But its journey to prominence is a fascinating tale of innovation and adaptation in the ever-evolving world of television. Pluto TV was not the first to offer live channels and on-demand programs of popular shows for free with ads…
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Alaska’s Largest Cable TV Company Has Lost 70% of Its TV Customers in Just 4 Years
The Last Frontier is leading the charge in a nationwide trend: cutting the cord on traditional cable television. Recent announcements from major Alaskan providers signal a significant shift in how residents access entertainment, with streaming services taking center stage. GCI, Alaska’s largest telecommunications company, recently dropped a bombshell: it will be shutting down both its…
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Google Will Start Letting AIs Train on YouTube Videos
YouTube is taking a significant step in responsible AI development by giving creators and rights holders more control over how their content is used for training AI models. A new feature allows creators and rights holders to opt-in to sharing their videos with third-party companies developing Generative AI technology. This also marks the start of…
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Vote Now For Your Favorite Services, Players, & More – Voting for The 2024 Cordies Is Now Open But Hurry Voting Ends Soon
Recently, we open voting for our annual Cord Cutting Cordies awards for 2024. Once again, we are asking our readers to vote on a wide range of categories, from the best streaming service to the best new streaming player. The good news is you still have time to vote and the winners will be announced…