Author: Luke Bouma
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AT&T Invests $1 Billion to Expand Its Fiber Internet Network to New Areas
AT&T is doubling down on its fiber ambitions with a massive $1 billion investment in Corning. The multi-year deal announced this week will see AT&T procure fiber optic cable, connectivity solutions, and other essential equipment from Corning, a leading manufacturer in the fiber optics industry. This strategic partnership comes as AT&T seeks to expand its…
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A Growing Number of Cord Cutters Don’t Plan to Buy a New Streaming Device in 2024, Spelling Trouble for the Tech Giants
This month Cord Cutters News surveyed more than 1,000 of our readers about how they cut the cord. From the Spring 2024 survey, Roku is the clear leader in the world of cord cutting and is far ahead of other popular streaming players including the Fire TV, Apple TV, and Google TV. We asked our…
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Pluto TV Adds Fox Deportes
Pluto TV is adding more content today with the addition of Fox Deportes! This includes classic programs like Super Maio Bros, Go Go Gadget, and more. The Fox Deportes channel on Pluto TV is a Spanish-language sports channel in the United States that offers a lineup of sporting news, analysis, and commentary. It is a…
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Netflix is Adding Universal Live-Action Films
Netflix and Universal Filmed Entertainment Group (UFEG) are strengthening their collaboration with an expanded licensing agreement. The deal not only renews the existing partnership for animated films but also grants Netflix US rights to Universal Pictures and Focus Features live-action films starting in 2027. Key Highlights of the Agreement: A Mutually Beneficial Partnership: This expanded…
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Google TV Offers “Apps Only Mode” to Hide Personalized Recommendations & Make It Look More Like a Roku TV
Do you ever wish your Google TV was more like a Roku and only showed apps? Now, Google TV offers enhanced user privacy and simplifies the viewing experience with an app-only mode. “Apps Only Mode” allows users to hide personalized recommendations on their home screen, providing a cleaner and more streamlined interface. This feature is…
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YouTube Ad Revenue Hits $8.92 Billion, Defying Industry Trends and Boosting Alphabet’s Earnings
YouTube continues to be a bright spot in the advertising world, with its ad revenue surging 12% in the third quarter compared to the same period last year. The video giant raked in $8.92 billion for the quarter ending September 30th, a significant achievement at a time when many traditional media companies are experiencing sluggish…
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SiriusXM Turns Up the Holiday Cheer with 26 Festive Music Channels
New York, NY – SiriusXM is ready to deck the halls with its extensive holiday music lineup, featuring 26 festive channels to get you in the spirit of the season. Starting November 1st, subscribers can enjoy a diverse array of holiday tunes, from traditional carols to contemporary hits, ensuring there’s something for every musical taste.…
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Starz and YouTube Extend Partnership with Multi-Year Deal Which Will See YouTube TV & YouTube Offer Bundle Deals
In a move that underscores the evolving landscape of media consumption, Starz and YouTube have announced the renewal of their partnership through a multi-year extension. This deal not only continues but enhances the bundling opportunities offered to consumers, providing special offers aimed at delivering increased value to subscribers. Starz, renowned for its premium content that…
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MeTV Toons Holiday Specials Are Coming, YouTube Dominates Sports, & More – Cord Cutting Today
Today in Cord Cutting Today for October 28, 2024 we take a look at some of the biggest stories in the world of cord cutting including: A New Google TV 4K Streamer is Coming From Walmart. You can find links to each story we talk about below this video. Walmart is Working on a New…
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ESPN+ Subscribers Score Free SiriusXM Streaming for Six Months
ESPN+ subscribers are in for a treat! In a new collaboration, ESPN and SiriusXM are offering ESPN+ subscribers six months of free access to SiriusXM’s All Access (App Only) plan. This limited-time offer gives sports fans even more ways to stay connected to their favorite teams, athletes, and sports talk. “Collaborating with SiriusXM on this…