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Is Hulu with Live TV a Better Deal Than DIRECTV NOW Plus? We Take a Look…
In the past couple weeks, we’ve compared PlayStation Vue, YouTube TV, and Sling to the new DIRECTV NOW Plus plan. Today, we’re covering Hulu with Live TV vs. the DIRECTV NOW Plus plan. Hulu with Live TV Recently, Hulu raised the cost of their Live TV service, bringing it to $44.99/month. With a subscription to…
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Sling TV Blue & Orange is The Best Deal in Cord Cutting Right Now
When it comes to choosing the right streaming service, price is just one factor to consider, but it’s an important one for many cord cutters. That’s why we’re taking a closer look at what you’ll get for your money with a Sling subscription. For a limited time, Sling has a deal that offers a combination…
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How to Watch the 2019 ACM Awards on Roku, Fire TV, & Apple TV
On Sunday, April 7th, 2019, the 54th Academy of Country Music Awards will air. This year there are more options than ever for cord cutters to stream the ACM as it will air on CBS for free with an antenna and online through Roku, Fire TV, Apple TV, and more. How to Stream Academy of…
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How to Watch the 2019 NCAA Final Four For FREE on Roku, Fire TV, & Apple TV
On Saturday, April 6th, 2019, the 2019 NCAA Final Four will start. This year there are more options than ever for cord cutters to stream the games. The games will air on CBS for free with an antenna and online through Roku, Fire TV, Apple TV, and more. How to Stream NCAA Final Four on…
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EXPIRED: Amazon’s 50″ 4K HDR Fire TV Smart TV Form Toshiba Are Now On Sale For Just $299.99
Recently Amazon has had its Fire TV Edition Smart TVs on sale. Today Amazon once again cut the price of its TV Toshiba Fire TV Edition Smart TVs. Now you can get a 50″ 4K HDR Smart TV with a Fire TV built-in for just $299.99 down. Update this sale has ended but the TVs…
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Google Responds to Reports of New Ads on The Android TV Home Screen
This week reports started to come out that Google was placing ads on the home screen. Reportedly, Google is testing ads on the home screen that shows a row of sponsored content. This has exploded with a wide range of Android TV owners saying they have seen the new ads. Google has reached out to…
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fuboTV is Now Live in Spain
Update: fuboTV reached out to clarify that fuboTV has been live in Spain for some time now. Back in December 2018, fuboTV announced that they are launching in Spain with a Spanish/English language package costing just 3.99 Euros/month. fuboTV is the first major US based live TV streaming services to launch in Europe. Others including…
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Some Jim Henson Shows Are Now Streaming on Amazon Prime
Starting on April 4, 2500 hours of Jim Henson content is available on Amazon Prime Video, according to a press release from Jim Henson Co. The addition of the content listed below comes after Amazon Prime made a deal with Jim Henson Co. to bring the sci-fi series Farscape to the platform. All 88 episodes…
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The Weather Channel’s Local Now Forecasts Are Coming to Cheddar’s Free Streaming Service
Today it was announced that Cheddar and The Weather Channel have teamed up to bring The Weather Channel’s Local Now forecasts to Cheddar. This means soon you will be able to get your Weather Channel’s Local Now updates as part of Cheddar’s free news services. Cheddar will also continue to offer its content to The…
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Watch the First Episode of the New Twilight Zone Series from CBS for Free
Jordan Peele’s new Twilight Zone reboot premiered on CBS All Access on April 1st. Right now, you can watch the first episode “The Comedian” for free on YouTube. The episode stars Kumail Nanjiani and Tracy Morgan in a story about the sacrifices that performers have to make to succeed. Social media and the constant need…
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A New Net Neutrality Bill Just Passes The US House Energy & Commerce Committee
This week the US House Energy & Commerce Committee passed a new bill to restore Net Neutrality rules and force the FCC to not overturn them in the past. The bill still needs to pass the House and Senate before being sent to the President but this is an important first step. “Our bill protects…
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The Olympic Channel Launches on Roku With a Ton of Free Content
In a press release this week, Olympic Channel Services announced that The Olympic Channel is now available on Roku, through the Roku Channel Store. The subscription-free Olympic Channel launched after the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio. Since then, the channel has been providing fans with stories about Olympic sports and athletes. The service is currently…
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Illinois Wants to Expand Chicago’s Netflix Tax Statewide
Chicago was one of the first areas to specifically tax streaming services. If you live in Chicago and subscribe to services like Netflix and even music services like Spotify you have to pay a special tax. Now lawmakers in Illinois’ House have proposed a statewide tax on services called the “Entertainment Tax Fairness Act,” that…
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DIRECTV NOW Plus & Max Are Adding Viacom Channels Today
Last week DIRECTV NOW updated their website to promote that some Viacom channels like Nick, MTV, BET, and Comedy Central would be coming to DIRECTV NOW. Now today is the day DIRECTV NOW says Viacom channels will be added. DIRECTV NOW already had Viacom channels in its old grandfathered packages but when the new Plus…
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Is Cord Cutting Slowing Down?
Recently one of the arguments against cord cutting has been that it is not growing as fast as some have predicted. Cord cutting did set records for growth in 2019, but some experts expected more. Now we are once again seeing this pop up in 2019. According to a report from Digital TV Research, the…
