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  • Dish & Sling TV Are Considering Permanently Dropping Fox RSNs But Hopes to Offer a Price Break

    Dish & Sling TV Are Considering Permanently Dropping Fox RSNs But Hopes to Offer a Price Break

    Today during the 2nd quarter 2019 Dish earnings calls Dish announced that they are considering dropping Fox RSNs permanently. Dish said they offered a 30-day extension to their contract implying that Fox RSNs rejected that offer. Dish pressed the idea of how costly Fox RSNs are and how few viewers really watch the Fox RSNs.…

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  • Sling TV Added 48,000 New Subscribers in The 2nd Quarter of 2019

    After DIRECTV NOW reported it had lost over 168,000 subscribers many wondered if Sling TV would also lose subscribers. Today we learned that Sling TV gained 48,000 subscribers and now has over 2.47 million subscribers. This is up from the 2.424 million subscribers Sling TV had in the 1st quarter of 2019. This means Sling…

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  • EXPIRED: The Tablo Dual Lite OTA DVR is On Sale For Just $99.99

    Want a cheap DVR for your antenna?  Right now the Tablo Dual Lite DVR is once again on sale for just $99.99. The best part is the Tablo DVR now includes commercial skipping on recorded shows. Want an even better deal? Right now we are giving away the 4 tuners Tablo Quad DVR, a Roku…

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  • PBS & PBS Kids Are Coming to YouTube TV

    Today Google announced that PBS and PBS are coming to YouTube TV. This comes as PBS announced back in March that they are in talks to bring PBS to live TV streaming services with the hopes of being live on at least one service by the end of 2019. Now it has been confirmed that…

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  • The FTC is Rolling Out a New Do Not Call & Robocall Website To Become More Transparent

    Today the FTC announced a new website that will offer interactive Do Not Call (DNC) and Robocall databases in real-time. This new website will make it easy for anyone to look up the do not call data book in real-time. In the past, it was something that would have been updated annually. “As part of…

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  • Hulu Originals Are Coming to Delta Flights for Free

    Today Hulu and Delta announced a partnership to add Hulu Originals like The Handmaid’s Tale to Delta’s seat-back screens starting in August 2019. This means soon 700th aircraft now equipped with seat-back screens will give you a free look at what Hulu has to offer. “Customers continue to tell us entertainment is a top priority,”…

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  • DISH Will Report Sling TV’s Subscriber Numbers Today: Here Is What to Look For…

    Today, DISH will report their second quarter 2019 earnings numbers. Maybe one of the most anticipated announcements is current Sling TV subscriber numbers. For years DISH did not report Sling TV subscriber numbers, but recently they have started to. The subscriber numbers are not the only thing we are looking forward to though. Here is…

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  • Many HOA’s Illegally Try to Block OTA Antennas

    We often hear that a home owner’s association (HOA) or other similar groups will not let someone install an antenna on their condo or house. Yet the rules are clear, you have every legal right according to the FCC to install an antenna even on a condo if you own it. Yes according to the…

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  • AT&T, Comcast, & Spectrum Are Losing Over 14,000 TV Subscribers Every Day as Cord Cutting Speeds Up

    Last week, AT&T, Comcast, and Spectrum reported their second quarter 2019 earnings. According to these reports, the three companies lost 1,311,000 million subscribers. This works out to over 14,000 subscribers every single day. Here are how many subscribers each service lost: DIRECTV NOW: 168,000 Spectrum: 141,000 Comcast: 224,000 DIRECTV & U-Verse TV: 778,000 Total: 1,311,000…

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  • Here’s Everything Coming to Hulu in August 2019

    Available August 1 Heartland: Complete Season 11 Pure: Complete Season 2 Unikitty: Complete Season 1B A Viking Saga: The Darkest Day (2013) Alien vs. Predator (2004) American Heart (1993) Baby Boom (1987) Big Fish (2003) The Brady Bunch Movie (1995) A Very Brady Sequel (1996) Bulletproof Monk (2003) Cats & Dogs (2001) Chinese Box (1997) The Color Purple (1985) Confessions of a Dangerous Mind (2002) The Crocodile Hunter:…

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  • Dish’s New Wireless 5G Phone Service Could Be Called Sling Wireless

    Last week we learned that Dish had agreed to buy Boost Mobile and other additional assets from T-Mobile as apart of the Spring merger with T-Mobile. Dish had already been working on its own wireless network and owns a large catalog of spectrum it plans to use. Now with help from T-Mobile Dish will soon…

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  • The Roku Stick+ With 4K HDR is On Sale For Just $49.99

    If you are looking for the $89 Roku Ultra you can find that deal on Amazon HERE. Good news! The Roku Streaming Stick+ with 4K HDR support is still on sale and this time it is just $49 down from $59.99. This is the same price that Roku had the Roku Stick+ at for Amazon…

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  • Cinedigm Launches a New CONtv + COMICS App

    On Thursday, Cinedigm announced the launch of the new CONtv + COMICS app. The new app will combine the popular CONtv app with the library of digital comics of the former ComicBlitz service. The CONtv + COMICS app provides subscribers with access to a library of films, tv series, anime titles, and digital comic books.…

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  • Here Are All the Movies Coming to The Criterion Channel in August 2019

    Here’s the lineup of August programming on The Criterion Channel. THURSDAY, AUGUST 1 The Manchurian Candidate Set in the early fifties, this razor-sharp adaptation of the novel by Richard Condon concerns the decorated U.S. Army sergeant Raymond Shaw (Laurence Harvey), who as a prisoner during the Korean War is brainwashed into becoming a sleeper assassin…

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  • Cord Cutting This Week – AT&T Lost Almost 1 Million TV Subscribers, AT&T TV Details, & More

    Join Cord Cutters News every Saturday as we take a look back at some of the biggest Cord Cutting Stories from the past week. Now, remember these are my opinions on them not an in-depth look at each story. If you would like to learn more about each story check out the links below. (Also…

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