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  • EXPIRED: Roku’s Fathers Day Sale is Now Live! Get a Roku Ultra With 4K HDR For Just $79.99 & More

    EXPIRED: Roku’s Fathers Day Sale is Now Live! Get a Roku Ultra With 4K HDR For Just $79.99 & More

    Fathers Day is almost here and Roku has a great sale just in time for the big day. Right now you can get a Roku Ultra with 4K HDR for just $79.99 typically $99.99. Or you can get a Roku Stick+ with 4K HDR for just $49 typically $59.99. Don’t need 4K HDR? Right now…

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  • TEGNA is Buying The Dispatch Broadcast Group’s TV Stations & Radio Stations

    Today TEGAN  announced a deal to buy WTHR, the NBC affiliate and the #1 rated station in Indianapolis, IN, and WBNS, the CBS affiliate and the #1 rated station in Columbus, OH. TEGAN is also acquiring WBNS Radio (1460 AM and 97.1 FM), from the Dispatch Broadcast Group. “We have long admired the talented and…

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  • Here Are All of The Original Shows and Movies Coming to Disney+

    Disney has given us a lot of information about what we can expect when their Disney+ streaming service launches this November. Along with information about timing, pricing, and the design of the app, we’ve heard about all of the series, movies, and specials that the company has developed as well. We’re sharing the entire list…

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  • What Is an Amazon Fire TV? You Asked, We Answer

    We often get questions about the best streaming devices and services for cord cutters. Our answer is always that there’s no one perfect device or service that works for everyone but learning about the options can help each person choose the best options for them. In this post, we’re answering some of the basic questions…

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  • Pluto TV Adds a Free 24/7 Classic Doctor Who Channel & Antique Roadshow Channels From The BBC

    Back in April Pluto TV and BBC Studio’s announced a deal to bring BBC Studio content to Pluto TV. With this deal, Pluto TV will be able to offer on-demand content to shows like Antique Roadshow and even a dedicated Doctor Who channel on Pluto TV. Today Pluto TV added channel 77 with a 24/7…

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  • DISH Is Threatening Lawsuits Against IPTV Subscribers

    For years DISH has gone after pirates who use boxes to access DISH signals without paying. Now it looks like through DISH’s NagraStar’s SatScams.com joint venture DISH is also going after people who stream DISH-owned content through IPTV services. Here is how SatScams.com describes what they do: “Welcome to SatScams.com. This site is provided by…

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  • Set TV Now’s Owners Have Reportedly Stopped Responding to The Court Case Against Them

    Last year a long list of studios including Netflix and Amazon sued the IPTV service Set TV Now. The lawsuit claims Set TV committed “mass infringement” of the content owned by the studios. The suit was filed in U.S. District Court in Central California, and the list of plaintiffs includes Amazon, Netflix, Disney, 20th Century…

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  • Hulu & Disney+ Executives Are Having Conversations About How They Can Work Together

    Since Dinsey+ was announced Disney has hinted at possible bundles for Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN+. Now it has been announced that Hulu and Disney+ executives are in talks about how the two platforms can work together at least on creating content. “We are getting to a place where we can have a very fluid conversation…

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  • Jeffery Katzenberg Hopes You Will Pay $4.99 a Month to Watch 10 Minute Stories From People Like Steven Spielberg

    Over the weekend Jeffery Katzenberg who is best known as the former CEO of Dreamworks Animation and former Chairman of the Walt Disney Company announced details on his new Quibi streaming service along with CEO Meg Whitman. Quibi will offer a series of video projects from A-listers. These videos/TV shows will be broken up into…

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  • The FCC Plans to Spend $166.8 Million To Bring High-Speed Internet to Rural Americans in 22 States

    Today the FCC announced plans to spend $166.8 million to bring high-speed internet to rural America in 22 states. The goal is to reach 60,850 homes that currently have no high-speed internet options. This is on top of the $116.6 million that the FCC already announced to wire 37.148 homes in 12 states back in…

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  • EXPIRED: Amazon’s 50″ 4K HDR Fire TV Edition Smart TV From Insignia Are On Sale For Just $299.99 For Fathers Day

    Want a cheap 4K HDR TV with a Fire TV built-in? Right now you can get the Amazon 50″ 4K HDR Fire TV Edition Smart TV from Insignia for just $299.99. (Typically this TV costs $350.) Amazon currently has a Fathers Day sale going on for its Fire TVs. Right now you can get the…

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  • NewsON The Free Live News Streaming Service From 179 Local TV Stations Launches on The Fire TV

    Want to stream local news for free? NewsON offers live and on-demand local news from over 179 local TV is now streaming on the Fire TV. In the past, you need a Roku or a mobile device to use NewsON. Now there is a native app on the Fire TV. Not only is one of…

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  • CBS News Launches a 24/7 Live Streaming News Services For Los Angeles

    Recently CBS launched a 24/7 live news streaming service for New York. Now CBS News is doing the same for Los Angeles. This services will include local content from CBS 2 KCBS and CBS 9 KCAL with live breaking news events, and a library of local news content available on-demand. Plus you will also get…

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  • T-Mobile Subscribers Can Get $25 Tickets to Blink 182, Lil Wayne, Slipknot, Third Eye Blind, & More This Summer

    Today T-Mobile announced exclusive music benefit for T-Mobile subscribers with the return of discount Live Nation amphitheater tickets. Starting tomorrow, June 11, and running all summer long giving you exclusive $25 all-in tickets (taxes and fees included) to hundreds of Live Nation amphitheater shows through T-Mobile Tuesdays. T-Mobile customers will be able to buy tickets…

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  • What is Philo? You Asked, We Answer

    We know that choosing the best streaming service from a long list of options can be overwhelming. We’re here to help you make your choice by breaking down the options and answering some of the questions you might have about each one. In this post, we’re answering some of the most common questions we get…

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