-
Sling TV to Hike Prices Again Jumping $6 a Month
Sling TV, one of the most affordable live TV streaming services, is raising prices for its base packages. Starting December 20th, both the Sling Orange and Sling Blue plans will see a $6 price increase, bringing the monthly cost to $46 before additional fees. This marks Sling TV’s first price hike in over 22 months.…
-
Update YouTube TV is Back Online After Short Outage
Update: YouTube TV is back online today after a short outage that lasted roughly an hour, impacting some customers. YouTube TV, the popular streaming television service, experienced an outage today, leaving some users unable to access live TV and on-demand content. The disruption was reported by users across various social media platforms, with complaints ranging…
-
What’s New This Week on MAX For The Week of November 18, 2024
We’re running out of November, but MAX is making the most of the month as it closes out. Here are all the new titles from MAX dropping the week of November 18th. November 18 November 19 November 20 November 21
-
The Roku Channel Expands, Max Keeps Its Classics, & More – Cord Cutting Today
Today in Cord Cutting Today for November 20, 2024 we take a look at some of the biggest stories in the world of cord cutting including: The End of The MLB Network As We Know It? You can find a link to each story we talk about below this video: MLB Network Offers Buyouts, Signaling…
-
DOJ Seeks to Force Google to Sell Chrome Browser in Ongoing Antitrust Battle
The Department of Justice (DOJ) is escalating its antitrust fight against Google, seeking to compel the tech giant to sell off its Chrome web browser. This aggressive move comes after a judge ruled that Google has maintained an illegal monopoly in the search market. The DOJ argues that Chrome, the world’s most popular browser,…
-
Amazon Announces A New & Larger Smart Display with The Echo Show 21 & Upgraded Echo Show 15
Amazon today announced a significant expansion of its Echo Show lineup with the introduction of Echo Show 21, its largest smart display yet. The company also unveiled a refreshed Echo Show 15 with enhanced features and capabilities. Responding to customer feedback, Amazon focused on improving audio quality and expanding screen real estate for an even…
-
Deal Alert! Get 10% Off FanDuel Sports Network Season Pass
Watching your favorite NBA and NHL team during the 2024-25 season is more affordable with the latest deal from the FanDuel Sports Network. Sports fans can save 10% on the FanDuel Sports Network Season Pass to watch live coverage of in-market NHL and NBA teams during the regular season and select postseason games. To get…
-
DIRECTV’s New Free Streaming Service Adds 8 New Channels
DIRECTV is bolstering its free streaming service, MyFree DIRECTV, with the addition of eight new channels. These channels, spanning genres from food and travel to history and science, will be available to both free and paying DIRECTV customers. The new additions include: Expanding Free Content Offerings These new channels join a growing lineup of free…
-
Cord Cutting 2.0 Gains Momentum as Americans Seek Cheaper Internet Options
The cord cutting revolution is entering a new phase, with consumers now targeting their internet bills. Dubbed “cord cutting 2.0,” this trend sees users ditching expensive home internet plans from traditional cable providers in favor of cheaper alternatives. In 2024, major cable TV companies have seen not only their TV subscriber numbers drop but also…
-
Comcast Officially Spins Off MSNBC, USA Network, & Other Cable Networks into a New Company
Comcast has officially announced the spin-off of its cable networks, including USA Network, Syfy, MSNBC, and CNBC, into a separate, publicly traded company. This move, anticipated since Comcast hinted at the possibility in October, aims to revitalize these assets in a rapidly changing media landscape. The new company, helmed by NBCUniversal Media Group Chairman Mark…
-
Sling TV and DISH Subscribers May Lose FETV Amid Contract Dispute
Sling TV and DISH Network subscribers could soon find themselves without access to Family Entertainment Television (FETV) as the channel warns of a potential blackout. The dispute stems from ongoing negotiations between FETV and the satellite TV provider over a new carriage agreement. FETV has issued a public notice alerting viewers that its contract with…
-
NBC Secures Rights to Shaun White’s The Snow League, Peacock to Stream Four Events
The first professional winter sports league entirely dedicated to snowboarding and freeskiing has found a home at NBC Sports. The Snow League, which was launched by three-time Olympic gold medalist and global snowboarding icon Shaun White earlier this year, signed a multi-year media rights agreement to bring the league to NBC and Peacock. During the…
-
Max Extends Deal to Keep The Criterion Collection on the Platform
Film lovers and cinephiles can continue to enjoy their favorite award-winning films on Max after the streamer reached a multi-year extension to keep The Criterion Collection on the platform. The company announced that HBO and Max have secured a licensing deal to continue showcasing the acclaimed film collection. “We are excited to continue to bring…
-
Philo Expands Free Channel Lineup with 14 New Additions, Including Warner Bros. Discovery Channels
Philo has just leveled up its free streaming game, adding 14 brand new channels, including 11 from Warner Bros. Discovery, to its already impressive lineup. With over 100 free channels now available, Philo continues to offer something for everyone across a number of genres and interests. Start Watching Now on Philo What’s New on Philo?…
-
MLB Network Offers Buyouts, Signaling Potential Layoffs & Restructuring
MLB Network, the television home of Major League Baseball, is undergoing a period of transition and potential downsizing. Following the recent cancellation of the long-running show “High Heat,” the network has offered buyouts to over 50 employees, according to a report by Puck’s John Ourand. Sources indicate that MLB Network has implemented a Voluntary Early…
