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Fallout is Becoming an Amazon Original Series Coming in 2024
Amazon Prime Video tweeted that a Fallout original series is coming to Prime Video in 2024. The post also referenced Vault 33, located in Los Angeles, which, that will be featured in the upcoming show, according to the video game’s fandom wiki. Amazon and Kilter Studios have been teasing the series since 2020 when Amazon…
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How to Watch the First Republican Presidential Primary Debate Live Without Cable on August 23
Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin will be home to the first Republican primary debate of 2023. Fox News Channel (FNC) will cover the event with Bret Baier as moderator joined by Martha MacCallum. To qualify for the debate at Fiserv Forum, each candidate must reach at least 1 percent in multiple eligible poles, amass at…
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Paramount+’s Frasier Reboot Will Also Air on CBS as Line Between Streaming and Broadcast Blurs
Thirty years after Frasier premiered on television, the pompous radio psychologist is returning for a reboot season this fall. New episodes of Fraiser, a spinoff of the series Cheers, will debut on Paramount+ in October, followed by a broadcast on CBS. Kelsey Grammer reprises his Emmy Award-winning role as Frasier Crane in the ten-episode season.…
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Deal Alert! Amazon’s Fire TV Stick 4K Max Is Just $21.60 With A Trade-In Of A Roku, Chromecast, Apple TV, Or Fire TV Device For A Limited Time
Did you miss out on Amazon’s recent big sale? Good news Amazon’s back-to-school sale is now live with great deals on the Fire TV! This is Amazon’s most powerful Fire TV Stick it has ever sold. With this back-to-school sale, you can get the Fire TV Stick 4K Max for just $26.99! That’s down from…
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Amazon Sues Online Stores Peddling Pirated DVDs
Amazon filed a lawsuit against seven online stores selling pirated DVDs of Amazon Original series The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power and The Peripheral, according to a report from Torrent Freak. The vendors in question include sites like dvdshelf.com.au, dvds.trade and dvd.wholesale.co.uk. The pirated DVDs look authentic, but Amazon doesn’t sell DVDs…
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DIRECTV Reportedly Lost 750,000 TV Subscribers In The First Half of 2023 As Cord Cutting Grows
Live cable TV providers have hada hard 2023 so far, according to a report from the Leichtman Research Group, which follows the Broadband, Media, and Entertainment Industries. According to a recent report looking at major pay-TV providers, DIRECTV lost 750,000 subscribers in the first half of 2023. This works out to be over 4,100 customers…
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NextGen TV ATSC 3.0 is Now Available in Minneapolis. Is Your City Next on The List?
NextGen TV is now available on five local Minneapolis television stations. This comes after it launched in Philadelphia last week. can watch six NextGen TV over-the-air supported channels for free, including sports content from the NBA, NFL, MLB, and NHL. Current programs will continue to be available to all viewers through over-the-air, cable, or satellite…
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Why AT&T is Late to the 5G Home Internet Party
AT&T on Tuesday made its first big push for its 5G-based Internet Air service, going live in 16 markets. That’s more than two years after T-Mobile launched its own 5G home internet service and five years after Verizon went live with its first 5G Home market. So why the long wait? “We’ve always been working on…
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IBM is Selling Off The Weather Channel’s Website & All Weather Assets
Today IBM said it is selling The Weather Company to Francisco Partners, a global investment firm specializing in technology partnerships. The deal is expected to close by the end of the first quarter of 2024, though the specific transactional terms of the agreement weren’t disclosed. IBM will retain control over The Weather Company’s forecast data,…
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Google Has Been Sued Over YouTube TV & YouTube’s NFL Sunday Ticket Package
There has been a years-long legal battle over NFL Sunday Ticket with lawsuits filed against the league and DirecTV. In February, it became a class action that could see the NFL pay $6 billion in damages over the way it handles the distribution of out-of-market games through that service. Now Google is being pulled into…
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YouTube Tests Smaller ‘Skip Ads’ Button and Round Edges
YouTube is trialing a smaller, less visible “Skip Ads” button, according to a report from Search Engine Land on Tuesday. Currently, the button is larger, more opaque and rectangular. “We’re testing an update to the design of the ‘Skip Ads’ button across all platforms,” a YouTube spokesperson confirmed to Cord Cutters News on Wednesday. “Our…
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The Voice of Mario, Charles Martinet, Steps Down After 25 Years
Charles Martinet will no longer say, “It’s-a Me, Mario!” as the legendary voice actor steps down after 25 years in the role. The move marks an end of an era for the famed video game franchise. For a quarter of a century, Martinet voiced Mario in Super Mario 64, Super Mario Odyssey, Super Mario Galaxy,…
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Amazon Prime Blames Writers Strike After Canceling Popular Show After a Single Season
Amazon reversed course and pulled the plug on the hit series A League of a Their Own after just one season. In March, the company confirmed a second season for the show, but now Prime Video said it is concluding on its streaming service with a single hitter. Show creators and talents took to Instagram…
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FCC Has Named a Special Group To Hunt Down Illegal Robocalls
The Federal Communications Commission has officially tapped a key group to lead the fight against illegal robocalls. The agency re-designated the Industry Traceback Group as its primary frontline of defense against illegal robocalls, according to a report from Fierce Wireless on Tuesday. The Traceback Group lives up to its name — it literally traces back…
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Biden Administration Promises Nearly $700 Million To Boost Broadband Connectivity in Rural Areas
The US Department of Agriculture on Monday awarded $667 million in grants and loans through the ReConnect Program to 38 broadband projects across 22 states and the Marshall Islands with the goal of providing rural residents with high-speed internet access. “Keeping the people of rural America connected with reliable, high-speed internet brings new and innovative…
