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YouTube TV Adds NECN To Its Lineup in More Markets
Today YouTube TV added the New England Cable News Network (NECN) to their lineup in parts of the New England area. NECN is a 24/7 news network owned and operated by NBCUniversal that covers everything happening in the greater New England area. Now YouTube TV is adding NECN to more markets. Did you notice any…
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AT&T Drops Plans to Have Cinemax Content in HBO MAX & Will Stop Producing Original Cinemax Programming
When HBO MAX as first announced one of the big selling points was the fact that it would have both HBO and Cinemax content. Now AT&T executives have announced that Cinemax will stop producing original programming and it will not be apart of HBO MAX. “I think you can expect there will not be any…
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Cable TV Will Lose 5.1% of Subscribers to Cord Cutting This Year
Today, financial analyst firm S&P Global Ratings said that they estimate cable, satellite, and telecoms will lose 5.1% of subscribers in 2020 to cord cutting. That number is up from the 3.3% previously estimated. “We believe there is greater downside risk than upside potential to our 2020 forecast,” credit analyst Naveen Sarma said in a…
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Comcast Is Worried about Losing Money on Its Peacock Streaming Service
Later today Comcast will officially announce its plans for its new NBCU Peacock streaming service. First, though, The Information has reported that Comcast only plans to spend $2 billion on its service over two years. Now that may seem like a lot but that is $2 billion on everything for Peacock compared to Disney+’s $2.5…
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AT&T’s Warner Bros. & Universal Pictures Home Announce a New Joint Venture
Today AT&T’s Warner Bros. Home Entertainment and Universal Pictures Home Entertainment Announced a joint venture to merge the two physical disc home entertainment operations in the United States and Canada into a single group. This new partnership would merge the two operations to offer physical discs sold int North America from a single company. It…
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The Free Streaming Service XUMO TV Adds The GoTraveler Channel
Today the free streaming service XUMO TV added the GoTraveler Channel 401 to its lineup. With this new channel, you will be able to watcha huge collection of programing about the world of travel on your TV. What is XUMO? XUMO is a free streaming service with over 180 channels that include music, news, sports, and…
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YouTube TV Will Now Let You Bundle Home Internet From Cincinnati Bell & Hawaiian Telcom
Are you a Cincinnati Bell or Hawaiian Telcom customer? Now you have a new option for TV as YouTube TV has agreed to let Cincinnati Bell and Hawaiian Telcom sell YouTube TV. This will let you bundle your YouTube TV bill with your home internet bill. “Cincinnati Bell and Hawaiian Telcom are pleased to offer…
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Sling TV Receives Prestigious Technology & Engineering Emmy Award
Sling TV has just announced that they will receive the Technology & Engineering Emmy Award in the category of “Pioneering Development of Large Scale, Cloud Served, Broadcast Quality, Linear Channel Transmission” at the 71st annual Technology & Engineering Emmy Awards on April 19, 2020 at the National Association of Broadcasters annual conference in Las Vegas.…
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Roku Ultra vs Roku Ultra LT: Which is the Right Roku Device for You?
Are you looking for a new streaming device but aren’t sure which one is right for your space, budget, and streaming needs? We can help. In this post, we’re comparing the Roku Ultra and Roku Ultra LT to help you decide which will work best for you. Roku Ultra Roku Ultra LT Price $99.99 $79.99…
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NBCUniversal’s Peacock Streaming Service Will Be Officially Introduced Tomorrow
Tomorrow Thursday, January 16th, 2020 at 4 PM Eastern NBCU will officially introduce NBC’s Peacock streaming service at an investor meeting. Details so far have been very thin about NBCU’s new streaming service hopefully we will get all the information we want like pricing and device support tomorrow. We’ve heard about some of the NBC…
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Dabby Can Help You Organize, Manage & Enjoy Your Streaming Services to Make Cord Cutting Easier
With the growth of streaming video and new services and many new services launching, many cord cutters are finding it frustrating to keep subscriptions organized and find the content they’re looking for. DabKick has a solution and we had the opportunity to try it out at CES. Dabby is DabKick’s answer to what they see…
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PlayStation Vue Is Shutting Down This Month! Here Are Some Great Replacement Services
Sony recently announced that it will be shutting down PlayStation Vue on January 30, 2020. If you’ve been a PlayStation Vue subscriber and have yet to switch to a new service, you have about two weeks left. The good news is there are many great options out there. Hulu Like PlayStation Vue, Hulu with Live…
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AT&T TV NOW Adds 500 Hours of DVR Storage & 3 Streams to Select Packages
Do you have an AT&T TV NOW Plus or Max package? Good news – your DVR storage just went up to 500 hours and AT&T added a free 3rd stream. The downside is AT&T TV NOW customers on the grandfathered plans do not get this free extrea stream, and the 500 hours of DVR storage…
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Cord Cutting 2.0 May Be the Death of Comcast, Spectrum, & More
In 2019, a growing number of companies announced plans to launch new home Internet services. Now in 2020, we are seeing these services become a reality. Some of these new Internet providers are lesser known, like Starry, but others are well known companies like Amazon and SpaceX. Even wireless providers, like Verizon and T-Mobile, are…
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Major League Wresting Partners with ICM for Broadcast & Streaming Deals
ICM Partners has signed a deal with Major League Wrestling with plans to create broadcast and streaming deals when TV rights are available in spring. ICM Partners will also represent MLW with the launch of MLW Studios, a multi-platform media studio, offering a slate of original scripted and non-scripted programming, the league shared in a…
