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PlayStation 5 Customers Get 6 Months of Apple TV+ for Free
If you’re one of the lucky ones to get your hands on a PS5, you can get a six-month extended trial to Apple TV+ for free. Playstation announced the good news over Twitter this week: Starting this week, get 6 months of Apple TV+ free on PS5. Full details: https://t.co/NwqVP2js75 pic.twitter.com/4O3038H9jR — PlayStation (@PlayStation) July…
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Sling Users Can Now Access Local Channels with Locast on Fire TV
Sling TV is once again making it easier for subscribers who use Locast for locals to see what’s on TV. Sling has expanded its Locast integration and is showing Locast channels in its channel guide on Amazon Fire TV. The Sling TV and Locast integration started in February when a Sling update allowed subscribers using an Air…
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The Nvidia Shield is Back on Sale for $20 Off
The Nvidia Shield streaming device is on sale at Best Buy and on Amazon for $20 off. That brings the cost down to $129.99 from $149.99. Buy the Nvidia Shield on Amazon Buy the Nvidia Shield at Best Buy The Nvidia Shield is an Android TV streaming device with a compact design. With the Shield, you’ll get…
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‘A Quiet Place Part II’ is the Top Title on FandangoNOW and Vudu Right Now
Viewers can’t seem to get enough of the John Krasinski-Emily Blunt thriller A Quiet Place Part II, as evidenced by its high performance on transactional video services FandangoNow and Vudu. Paramount+ subscribers can also stream the movie with their subscription. The sequel to the original A Quiet Place film was the top-earning title on both…
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Locast Brings Free, Live Local Channels to Pittsburgh
Locast launches in Pittsburgh, PA today, reaching another one million residents. This is the free, live local channel streaming service’s 35th market. Locast will bring dozens of channels to Pittsburgh residents, including WPXI NBC 11, WTAE ABC 4, KDKA CBS 2, WPGH FOX 53, PBS, PBS Kids, as well as DABL, Stadium, Antenna, CourtTV, Movies,…
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Verizon Fios Launches Apps for Apple TV and Fire TV
Verizon is adding more ways for viewers to watch Verizon Fios TV. Starting July 22, users can watch Fios TV on Apple TV 4K, Apple TV HD or Amazon Fire TV without having to use a set-top box on each TV. The Verizon Fios TV app was previously only compatible with mobile devices. To clarify,…
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How to Watch the Tokyo Olympics Opening Ceremony Without Cable on Friday, July 23
The world’s oldest multi-sport event is finally here with the return of the Olympics. After being postponed for a year, due to the ongoing pandemic, the Opening Ceremony will signify the beginning of the 2020 Summer Olympic Games. From the torch carrying the Olympic flame that will light the Olympic Cauldron to the flight of…
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Country Lifestyle and Music Network Circle Launches in Canada
Circle Network has announced it is expanding its streaming territory to Canada through its partnerships with Samsung TV Plus, The Roku Channel, and LG Channel Plus. Now, viewers in Canada will be able to stream Circle’s original offering of all things country ranging from live performances to intimate sit-down talk shows, travel shows, and more. Circle Network…
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NBC and Telemundo Owned Stations Launch “Faster, Sleeker” Mobile Apps
NBC and Telemundo-owned station apps are getting a new look. The companies unveiled upgraded mobile apps today with new features for English and Spanish-speaking news audiences to easily access local news and weather forecasts, including trending stories and precipitation alerts. The new apps feature sleek new looks that make it easier for users to get…
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Sling is Offering the Olympic Channel for Free on Sling Blue Through September 5
Sling is making it easier for subscribers to keep up with all of the athletes and events during the Tokyo Olympics. The streaming service is offering a free preview of the Olympic Channel now through September 5. Normally, the Olympic Channel is available with a Sling Blue subscription plus the Sports Extra for an additional…
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Comcast Customers Can Now Use Hulu with Live on Xfinity Flex
Comcast is expanding its streaming offerings with the addition of Hulu with Live TV. Starting today, Hulu with Live TV is available on Xfinity Flex, Comcast’s streaming platform for high speed internet customers. Hulu + Live TV joins a growing list of linear streaming services available on Flex, including Xfinity Stream, Sling TV, Peacock, HBO…
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VIZIO SmartCast Adds Two New Channels to its Free Lineup
VIZIO SmartCast is expanding its streaming channel offering with the addition of two new Future Today channels – the popular animated childrens’ phenomenon CoComelon and iFood.tv. This brings VIZIO SmartCast’s free, ad-supported channel count to 4, with 13 ad-supported apps available on the platform. CoComelon is the world’s most-viewed YouTube channel with over 3.5 billion…
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HBO Max & HBO Surpass 67.5 Million Global Subscribers
AT&T reported its Q2 results Thursday morning, sharing that HBO Max and HBO combined had a net gain of 2.8 million domestic subscribers, bringing the total number of subscribers to 47 million in the U.S. by the end of the quarter, up by 10.7 million in the past year. HBO Max and HBO reached 67.5…
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Sling TV Update Begins Rolling Out to Roku Devices
Yesterday, the updated Sling TV app rolled out to all Fire TV devices. Today, Sling announced that the update has started expanding to Roku devices. The new design is rolling out to Roku Ultra devices now and will continue to expand to all Roku devices in the coming weeks and other devices throughout the year.…
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Stream the Best of the G.I. Joe Franchise Before Snake Eyes: G.I. Joe Origins on July 23
Knowing is half the battle, and this weekend the world will get to know one of the most popular ninjas in the G.I. Joe franchise in Snake Eyes: G.I. Joe Origins. Based on the Hasbro toy line, the film will explore the story of Snake Eyes before he joined the G.I. Joes. Henry Golding will…
