Author: Luke Bouma
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Cord Cutting This Week #286 – Cheaper Hulu With Live TV Plans? AT&T’s $15 TV Service, & More
Today in Cord Cutting This Week #286 we talk about: Cheaper Hulu With Live TV Plans? AT&T’s $15 TV Service, & More. Story #1 Sling TV is Free for New and Returning Customers Through March 15 https://cordcuttersnews.com/sling-tv-is-free-for-new-and-returning-customers-through-march-15/ Story #2 Hulu With Live TV Price Cut? Hulu is Working On New Cheaper Live TV Plans https://cordcuttersnews.com/hulu-with-live-tv-price-cut-hulu-is-working-on-a-new-cheaper-live-tv-plans/…
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Roku Just Made It Harder for Scammers to Target Roku Owners
Update: Roku has reached out to let us know that this activation feature is currently being tested and is not yet available to all users or on all devices. Recently a booming market of scammers targeting Roku owners has popped up as scammers try to trick new Roku owners into paying sometimes over $100 to…
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Plex Is Coming Under Fire for Piracy
For years, Plex has worked hard to distance itself from piracy. Now that does not seem sufficient because the anti-piracy group CreativeFuture has accused Plex of not doing enough to crack down on piracy. Plex recently cut out many add-ons that allowed piracy and shifted its focus to streaming, but that does not seem like…
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Sling TV is Rolling Out an Updated Roku Channel With a New Grid Guide
Yesterday Sling TV started to roll out a new Roku Channel with an updated grid guide that looks a lot more like a traditional cable TV guide. You will also find a new player that will allow you to better find out what you’re watching, including show name, description, closed caption options, player controls are…
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AT&T $15 TV Service Is Once Again Accepting New Customers
Earlier this week AT&T shut down signups for its $15 a month TV service AT&T Watch TV. The service has been all but hidden for most of the last few months as AT&T has not been marketing it. With the launch of AT&T TV, it seemed that AT&T had decided to kill off AT&T Watch…
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Roku Is NOT Working on Original Programming to Compete with Netflix & Amazon
Yesterday it was reported that Roku has been working with content producers to create exclusive programming for the Roku Channel. This comes from a Digiday report that says Roku is looking to take on Amazon and Netflix by launching their own original programming. Is Roku really doing this? Roku PR has stated that they are…
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Comcast Is in Talks to Bring More Content to Peacock
Recently we learned that Comcast has struck a deal with A+E Networks to bring some A+E content to Comcast’s new Peacock streaming service. Cord Cutters News has since learned that Comcast is in talks with more content partners to bring additional content to Peacock. According to our sources, Comcast plans to have the free version…
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YouTube TV Has Removed Some Fox Regional Sports Networks & Yes Network
Today YouTube TV removed the regional YES Network and some FOX Regional Sports Networks. This was first spotted by Matthew Keys. This comes after a short term deal kept FOX RSNs on YouTube TV past the February 29th deadline. This is the 3rd major live TV streaming service to drop Yes Regional Sports Networks and…
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The Live TV Streaming Service Frndly Adds CuriosityStream
Miss great educational shows, documentaries, and more? CuriosityStream is a streaming service created from the original founder of the Discovery Channel. With access to over 3,000 documentary features and series, including exclusive originals, CuriosityStream is available worldwide to watch on TV, desktop, mobile, and tablets CuriosityStream has become hugely popular. The best part is there’s…
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5 Pro Tips for Fire TV & Fire TV Stick Owners
The Fire TV and Fire Stick are powerful streaming players, and with these tips you can get even more out of them. So, here are my top 5 pro tips for Fire device owners. #1 Name Your Devices The Fire TV and Fire Stick let you cast content to your TV from mobile devices and…