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AT&T TV NOW vs Hulu With Live TV: Which One is Right For You? We Take a Look
DIRECTV NOW has officially become AT&T TV NOW, which means it’s time to update our comparison posts. In this post, we’re taking a look at Hulu with Live TV and AT&T TV NOW, to help you decide which streaming service is the right choice for you. Plans and Pricing While Hulu has several subscription options for ad…
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Viacom’s BET+ Streaming Service Launches Tomorrow
The new streaming service BET+ in partnership with Tyler Perry goes live tomorrow, September 19 2019. You start a free trial, after which it will cost $9.99 a month. That includes more than 1,000 hours of premium content. “We are thrilled to offer a streaming experience of content curated for the underserved African American audience…
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Amazon’s Fire TV Sticks Are on Sale, But New Fire TV Sticks Could Be Coming Next Week
Thinking about taking advantage of the Fire TV Stick sales happening this week? You may want to wait. Amazon will be holding an event next week to announce new hardware, and it’s starting to look like a Fire TV Stick and maybe even a Fire TV Recast could be announced then. Right now, you will…
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Cord Cutting Today #149 – AT&T Defends Buying DIRECTV, Cable TV Sue to Block A La Carte TV, & More
Cord Cutting Today is our daily look at some of the biggest stories happening right now in the world of cord cutting. You can find these videos posted on YouTube every Monday through Saturday. Today we take a look at some of the biggest stories in the world of cord cutting. Including 200 Cable TV…
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Amazon Celebrates Halloween With IMDb TV’s October Lineup
Get into the Halloween spirit with IMDb TV this October! The free streaming service brings new shows and movie titles every month and has half the ads of network TV, making it a great option for Cord Cutters. Here’s their new lineup for October: What’s Coming to IMDb TV (available October 1, 2019): A Cinderella…
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YouTube TV Fixes a Known Issue With Its DVR
Have you noticed that some programs you set to record with YouTube TV stopped recording recently? You are not alone as a growing number of YouTube TV subscribers have reported that they have been unable to find their recorded programs. Now YouTube TV has informed many who complained about this issue that they have identified…
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Sling TV is Now The Home of LaLiga Soccer In The United States
Today Sling TV announced that it has partnered with LaLiga North America to offer exclusive content for the 2019-2020 season in the United States. This new partnership will give LaLiga fans in North America more content about their favorite teams thanks to Sling TV. “As an Official Partner of LaLiga North America, Sling TV will…
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TiVo Will Reportedly Launch a New Streaming Service Called TiVo+ Next Month
TiVo is looking at dividing the company’s portfolio in 2020, according to a report from Bloomberg. With that division, a new focus of the company will be the “shifting TV landscape.” In the meantime, TiVo will be taking steps toward that goal, starting with the introduction of TiVo Plus. Here’s what TiVo’s new chief executive…
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Samsung TV Plus Adds a 24/7 This Old House & Ask This Old House Channel Courtesy of Wurl
Today it was announced that This Old House and Ask This Old House would be coming to Samsung TV Plus. This means Samsung Smart TV owners will now be able to watch This Old House and Ask This Old House for free 24/7. This follows the launch of the This Old House channel on XUMO…
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Pluto TV Is Adding 7 New Channels Today
Today Viacom announced that they will be adding seven new channels to Pluto TV’s lineup. These channels include VH1 Unscripted, VH1 Hip Hop Family, BET Her, BET Homecoming, VH1 Love & Hip Hop, VH1 Black Ink Crew, and VH1 RuPaul’s Drag Race. “We have been making a concerted effort to grow and diversify our content offerings to…
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AT&T’s CEO Defends Buying DIRECTV & Time Warner Following Shareholder Concerns
Recently AT&T has been under fire for its TV efforts as they warn that a million TV customers could be lost int he 3rd quarter of 2019. Most noticeably was the investor group Elliott Management who is pushing for DIRECTV to be sold and new leadership be brought in at AT&T. Now AT&T’s CEO says…
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Amazon Music Introduces Highest Quality Audio for Streaming with Amazon Music HD
Amazon has just announced the launch of Amazon Music HD. This is a new tier of Amazon Music, offering premium quality music with a library of over 50 million HD songs and millions more in UHD, the highest quality streaming audio available. Subscriptions start at $12.99/month for new subscribers. Current subscribers to Amazon Music will pay $5/month…
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NBC’s New Streaming Service Will Be Named Peacock
NBC has just announced that their new streaming service will be named Peacock. Peacock, the ad and subscription supported streaming service, will launch in April 2020. Pricing details will be announced later, but we know that the content library will include The Office and Parks and Rec, two of the most-watched streaming series. “The name…
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HBO Max Makes Record Breaking Deal to Stream ‘The Big Bang Theory’
HBO Max will have exclusive streaming rights for The Big Bang Theory when the streaming service launches in spring 2020. The deal gives HBO MAX exclusive domestic streaming rights to all 12 seasons of the hit show. It’s estimated that this deal for streaming and syndication cost AT&T billions of dollars. As The Hollywood Reporter…
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New Alexa Capabilities Are Coming to VIZIO SmartCast TVs
VIZIO announced today new Alexa capabilities are coming to VIZIO SmartCast TVs. In the past, you could use Alexa to turn on and off your TV and other basic features. Now you will be able to search for movies or shows by title, genre, or cast members through a nearby Alexa Echo device. “At VIZIO,…
