Author: Luke Bouma
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DIRECTV Reportedly Lost 400,000 TV Subscribers In Just 3 Months As Cord Cutting Grows
DIRECTV has had a hard 2023 so far, according to a report from the Leichtman Research Group, which follows the Broadband, Media, and Entertainment Industries. According to a recent report looking at major pay-TV providers, DIRECTV lost 400,000 subscribers in the 2nd quarter of 2023. This works out to be over 4,395 customers canceling DIRECTV,…
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Deal Alert! Anker’s Massive 25,600mAh 87W USB-C Portable Charger is $70 Off Right Now
Do you need a powerful portable battery pack that can keep your phone, tablet, laptop, Switch, and more running even when you can’t find a plug? Right now Anker has its massive 25,600mAh 87W battery pack on sale for $70 off. With this battery pack, you can max charge an iPhone 14 or Pixel 7…
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Comcast’s New Storm-Ready WiFi Gives You Internet Even When The Power Goes Out
Today Comcast announced that it is releasing a new WiFi router that will make sure you will have internet even if the power goes out. This new Sorm-Ready WiFi router comes with a built-in cellular back-up and a four-hour rechargeable battery. This means you can keep working if the power goes out. It also means…
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NextGen TV ATSC 3.0 is Now Available in Philadelphia, But DRM Blocks Cord Cutters With External Tuners
NextGen TV is now available on six local Philadelphia television stations, but sadly most cord cutters will be unable to watch them. This comes as four of the six new ATSC 3.0 NextGen TV stations launched with DRM. Sadly at this time none of the ATSC 3.0 tuner boxes on the market support this Digital…
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Deal Alert! Amazon’s Fire TV Stick 4K Max Is Over Half Off At Just $24.99
Did you miss out on Amazon’s recent big sale? Good news Amazon’s back to school sale is now live with great deals on the Fire TV! This is Amazon’s most powerful Fire TV Stick it has ever sold. With this back-to-school sale you can get the Fire TV Stick 4K Max for just $26.99! That’s…
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Cable TV Now Makes Up Less Than 30% of All TV Viewing As Free Streaming Like Tubi, Pluto TV, & The Roku Channel Continue to Grow in July 2023, According to Nielsen
Free streaming services are becoming even more popular as cord cutters look for cheaper options. According to Nielsen’s monthly platform rankings, Tubi, Pluto TV, and The Roku Channel are once again all in the top 10 most popular streaming services in July 2023. This comes as Cabel TV viewing dropped now below 30% of all…
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DIRECTV STREAM Will Add SportsGrid Today
Today DIRECTV STREAM will add the free streaming service SportsGrid and DIRECTV will add it later this year. This is according to the founder and president, Louis Maione, who announced the news during an interview with Broadcasting+Cable. With this channel, you will find a 24/7 feed of sports betting news according to their website. SportsGrid…
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The Roku Channel Adds 36 New Free Live Channels
The Roku Channel has become one of the most well-known free streaming services, and today they have quietly added 36 new channels. The best part is you don’t need a Roku to access The Roku Channel. It is available on multiple devices and on the web. Recently Roku announced that The Roku Channel has over…
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Cord Cutting Costs More Than Cable TV in 2023? Our Rebuttal…
Recently you may have seen new stories popping up since cord cutting services have raised their prices, arguing that cable TV is now cheaper. One example of this is a report by the Financial Times that says the cost of cord cutting is now $87 a month when you bundle streaming services like Apple TV+…
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YouTube Announces Plans to Remove Videos With Medical Misinformation
This morning YouTube announced that it will start mass removals of videos with medical misinformation. YouTube says these removals will start today and continue over the next few weeks. “In the years since we began our efforts to make YouTube a destination for high-quality health content, we’ve learned critical lessons about developing Community Guidelines in…
