Author: Luke Bouma
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8.7 Million Fewer Americans Are Watching ABC, CBS, FOX, & NBC Primetime Programs Compared to 5 Years Ago
Cord cutting is continuing to hit cable TV networks hard, and it also hit local TV stations in 2023. According to a report from Variety, ABC, CBS, FOX, and NBC are still the most watched TV networks; however, Primetime numbers are down compared to five years ago. In 2018, the major broadcasters averaged more than…
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Verizon Wireless is Reportedly Raising Its Price on Legacy Plans
It looks like Verizon is about to raise the price of its legacy wireless plans for the 3rd time in the past year. This comes from The Mobile Report, which says its sources have reported that Verizon will raise the price of some of its legacy plans by $3 to $5 a month starting January…
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Cable TV Sees Subscriber Numbers Fall to 1984 Levels as They Lose 33 Million Subscribers
Cable TV continued to see its subscriber numbers fall in 2023, according to a report from MoffettNathanson. According to the study, only 34 million Americans subscribe to cable TV in the third quarter of 2023. That number has not been that low since 1984. It is a dramatic fall from the peak subscriber numbers of…
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Walmart Starts Selling ATSC 3.0 Nextgen TV Tuners
ADTH Nextgen TV on Thursday said that it will now start seeing its ATSC 3.0 Nextgen TV tuners on Walmart’s website. These new tuners will cost $89.99 and will offer DRM support for ATSC 3.0. “The ADTH receiver is not only the industry’s first receiver certified to utilize the Nextgen TV mark from the Consumer…
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The Tennis Channel Launches a 24/7 Free Pickleball Streaming Network on Plex TV, Fubo, and Freevee
The pickleball phenomenon continues and the Tennis Channel and the Professional Pickleball Association Tour have launched Pickleballtv, a 24/7 free, ad-supported streaming channel as part of a new joint venture. The Tennis Channel, a sports-focused digital cable and satellite TV network, will also air a majority of live PPA Tour matches on Tennis Channel platforms.…
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Sinclair Expands Its Free OTA TV Channels to 7 New Cities
Today, Sinclair announced that it is expanding TBD, The News, Comet, and CHARGE! to 10 new channels around the United States. This means if you live in one of these cities, you may need to rescan your antenna to get some new free over-the-air TV (OTA TV) networks. “We are thrilled to announce the expansion…
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T-Mobile 5G Network Reaches Speeds of 3.6 Gbps in New Test
Today, T-Mobile announced a new first with a successful test of 6-carrier aggregation. Thanks to this new test done in partnership with Ericsson and Qualcomm, T-Mobile was able to reach speeds of 3.6 Gbps using a Sub-6 Ghz network. This new news will help T-Mobile make its network even faster and handle the ever-growing demand…
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Deal Alert! Anker 100W USB-C Charger Is Just $23.99 For a Limited Time!
Looking for a new charger for your laptop? Maybe just a backup to have with you at the office or living room? Right now, Anker has its 100W USB-C charger with 100W USB-C cable on sale for just $23.99. Not only that, but this comes with a 5ft 100W making this a great option for…
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Is the Promise of Cord Cutting a Lie? – Ask Luke
The price of streaming services have recently increased. This has raised the question is stream a a lie? according to a story from TheMessenger. So, today we are going to look into this question. This raised the question that if streaming is a lie is cord cutting also a lie. First, what is “Ask Luke”?…
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Frndly TV Adds 2 New Channels, Including Laff
Today, Frndly TV announced they added two new channels with the addition of Laff and Court TV to their lineup. This comes as Circle TV shut down last weekend and was removed from the service. Now in its place Frndly TV has added two new channels. With this news, Frndly TV customers have new options…