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Hulu Is Launching a New Ad Campaign Called “Better Ruins Everything”
This week Hulu is doubling down with a new ad campaign called “Better Ruins Everything.” This new campaign uses some of the biggest stars in sports and TV right now to push Hulu. These stars include real-life couple Sofia Vergara (“Modern Family”) and Joe Manganiello (“Justice League”), sports superstars James Harden (Houston Rockets) and Jared…
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Pluto TV is Adding a 24/7 Unsolved Mysteries Channel
Today it was announced that Pluto TV would be adding a 24/7 Unsolved Mysteries channel to their live streaming lineup. Now you can tune in to a 24/7 feed of all 103 episodes. You will find it added to your Pluto TV app on September 18th, 2018. This comes just a week after Pluto TV…
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Chicago Launches Their First 3.0 Over-the-Air TV Station
This week the Weigel Broadcasting Group, the parent company of WCIU, a Me-TV station, announced that they have turned on their first 3.0 ATSC over-the-air TV station in Chicago. This is a test of the new standard and for now is not open to the public. When this goes live to the public it will…
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Terrarium TV Says They May Hand Over User Info to The Authorities
Last week the popular pirate app Terrarium TV announced that they are shutting down. Exactly why the service is shutting down is unknown but recently there has been an effort to crack down on apps like this through jail time in some countries and lawsuits in others. Well, there have been no reports of a…
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What Is the Most Popular Live TV Streaming Service? Sling TV? DIRECTV NOW? PlayStation Vue? Hulu? We Answer Your Questions
Ever since Sling TV and PlayStation Vue went head to head, the question has been what is the most popular streaming service? Now that question has grown in importance as the number of live TV streaming services has increased. Last week, Cord Cutters News asked over 2,000 of our readers what live TV streaming services…
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BritBox Hits 400,000 Subscribers
At this week’s IBC Conference for media, entertainment, and technology, BritBox exec Tim Davie announced that the streaming service has passed the 400,000 subscriber mark. This news comes just six months after we announced BritBox reaching 250,000 subscribers in March of this year. Davies went on to tell the IBC Conference crowd that he plans…
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Microsoft Expands Internet Access to Rural Areas
Residents of rural areas in South Dakota will soon be benefiting from access to broadband internet services. To make the move toward offering service, Microsoft has partnered with Network Business Systems. On Thursday, the two companies announced their partnership in an effort to bring internet service to around 126,700 residents in rural communities throughout Iowa,…
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Hulu is Adding More Nextstar Owned CBS Affiliates
Over the last week Cord Cutters News has received several reports of NextStar Owned CBS Affiliates going live on Hulu. Next Star owns 171 affiliates across the United States including 47 CBS owned or operated stations. You can find a full list of affiliates owned by NextStar HERE. Have you noticed any new affiliates on Hulu’s live…
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Cord Cutting This Week 42 – NFL Streaming For FREE, $5.99 Hulu, PlayStation Vue Name, & 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. Today we…
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What Cord Cutters Need to Know About the Future of 4K Over-the-Air TV (Guest Post)
Todays post is a guest post from the great team over at TabloTV.com. Laura Slater is one of the cord cutting experts at TabloTV.com and has been blissfully cable-free since 2010. She enjoys sharing the money saving tips and tricks she’s learned to help others join the cord cutting revolution. One of the biggest buzzwords in television these…
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Cord Cutting Combo: Philo + YouTube TV
Which streaming service is right for you? For most cord cutters, the answer is that there isn’t just one. When it comes to perfect pairs, many of our readers say that Philo and YouTube TV give them the combo of channels to meet their streaming content needs. We’re talking about the benefits of each service…
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Expired: The Fire TV Stick & The Fire Cube Are on Sale Starting at $24.99 (Likely Ending This Weekend)
Right now the Fire TV Stick is on sale for just $24.99. (Prime Members Only) This is a great deal for the Fire TV Stick and if you have been thinking about getting a Fire TV. Want the new Fire TV Cube? You can get the Fire TV Cube for just $79.99 down from $119.99.…
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The New Streaming Service DC Universe Is Now Live
Are you a fan of DC Comics? They are launching a new streaming called DC UNIVERSE with exclusive shows and access to older DC programming. Starting today you can sign up and enjoy the best of everything DC has to offer. You can get a year of DC programming for $74.99 or pay $7.99 by the month.…
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AT&T Watch TV Plans to Launch Additional Packages in 2018
This week, the AT&T’s Chief Executive Randall Stephenson sat down with The Wall Street Journal. Many of our readers took the story as a push about how cord cutting costs a lot. We broke down how Cord Cutting is saving Americans more than ever HERE, but there was one interesting announcement in the interview. According to Randall Stephenson,…
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Our Rebuttal To The WSJ Story: ‘Cord-Cutters Beware: Streaming TV Prices Are Marching Higher’
Yesterday, The Wall Street Journal reported on the recent price hikes from several streamings services. Recently, Netflix went up $1 a month and DIRECTV NOW went up $5 a month. The Wall Street Journal pushed a story this week titled “Cord-Cutters Beware: Streaming TV Prices Are Marching Higher” and many of our readers took it…
