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Most Americans Prefer Streaming Their Favorite Shows Online Over Watching on Traditional TV
What’s your favorite TV show? How do you watch it? Those are the two questions the research group Hub asked consumers and reported the responses in their annual Conquering Content study. What they found is that consumers are more likely than ever to watch their new favorite shows with an online platform. Of those surveyed,…
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Disney+ is Averaging A Million New Subscribers Per Day
After gaining 10 million subscribers in just 24 hours after launching, Disney+ is not slowing down. But reports show that Disney+ is still adding an average of one million new subscribers each day. The mobile app has been downloaded 15.5 million times according to numbers from research firm Apptopia. Beyond those signing up for free…
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Pluto TV Adds a 24/7 Cake Boss Channel
Do you love the hit TV show Cake Boss? Today Pluto TV added a 24/7 Cake Boss channel with all the Cake Boss episodes a fan could enjoy on Pluto TV channel 301. Here is how TCL describes the Cake Boss show: Buddy Valastro’s family-owned business, Carlo’s Bakery in Hoboken, N.J., is booming, and it’s…
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Comcast Confirms a December Price Increase on Cable TV & Internet Customers
Last Saturday, Cord Cutters News broke the news that Comcast was going to be raising prices on TV and internet customers in December. Now Comcast has confirmed the price increase that will go into effect on December 18, 2019. “Rising programming costs — most notably for broadcast TV and sports — continue to be the…
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Disney+ Re-Adds a Continue Watching Option
When Disney+ launched, it faced several technical problems, with customers taking to social media to share that they weren’t able to login to their accounts. To address this issue, Disney removed many features from the app to help it stand up against the 10 million customers who signed up in just over 24 hours. Now…
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Hulu is Reportedly Now The Fastest-Growing Live TV Streaming Service
Back in August Disney made the claim that Hulu was the fastest growing live TV streaming services in the United States. Now we have some numbers from the research group MuffettNathanson that supports Disney’s claim. MoffettNathanson reports that Hulu recently added over 400,000 new subscribers and now has 2.7 million subscribers. This not only makes…
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Cord Cutting Today #202 – The End of MLB Blackouts? The IRS Goes After IPTV, Black Friday, & More
Today in CCT #202 we talk about: The End of MLB Blackouts? The IRS Goes After IPTV, Black Friday Roku, ViacomCBS, New Roku TVs, & More. Don’t Forget! Enter Now For a Chance to Win a 2019 Fire TV Cube & a $100 Hulu Gift Card! https://cordcuttersnews.com/dont-forget-enter-now-for-a-chance-to-win-a-2019-fire-tv-cube-a-100-hulu-gift-card-2/ Story #1 Amazon’s $19.99 Fire TV Stick Black…
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Disney+’s The Mandalorian Was the Most Streamed Show Last Week
Reelgood has tracked the shows that its millions of users have been watching this week across all streaming platforms. Unsurprisingly Disney+’s The Mandalorian topped the list. What might be surprising is that The Mandalorian is the only title in the top 20 that comes from Disney+. Apple TV+ made the list with See and The…
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How to Watch El Clásico With Sling TV in The United States
With ESPN, the NFL Network, Fox Sports, and more, plus a sports add-on for even more channels, Sling TV is a great option for sports fans. Now, the streaming service is gearing up for one of the most exciting soccer matches of the season, El Clásico. El Clásico is a much-anticipated event in the soccer…
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Here’s Everything Coming to Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon Prime the Week of November 25, 2019
Netflix November 25th Dirty John: Season 1 November 26th Mike Birbiglia: The New One (Netflix Original) Super Monsters Save Christmas (Netflix Family) True: Winter Wishes (Netflix Family) November 27th Broken (Netflix Documentary) The Irishman (Netflix Film) November 28th Holiday Rush (Netflix Film) John Crist: I Ain’t Prayin For That (Netflix Original) Merry Happy Whatever (Netflix…
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ABC News Live to “Ramp Up Programming,” Hiring Two Executive Producers & Dozens of New Positions
ABC is expanding its ABC News Live team with the addition of two new executive producers, Katie den Daas and Seni Tienabeso. Its also added more responsibilities to the Senior Producer role currently held by Cat McKenzie. Additionally, dozens of new job positions have been posted for the streaming news channel. Before joining the ABC…
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YouTube TV is Investigating Buffering Issues With Roku Players & Roku TVs
Starting last weekend we started to receive a growing number of reports that YouTube TV was experiencing unusual buffering. Now YouTube TV’s official Reddit account posted that they are investigating these reports. Here is the post YouTube TV’s Community Manager made on Reddit: The team has received a lot of reports of this behavior on…
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Netflix Partners with South Korean Media Company JTBC in Multi-Year Deal
Netflix is bringing more Korean content to it’s platform thanks to a new multi-year deal with Korean Media company JTBC, according to Deadline. This partnership will go into effect in 2020 and grant Netflix streaming rights of JTBC’s original TV dramas in more than 190 countries. Korean culture and programming is becoming a growing interest…
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PBS’s New Winter 2020 Lineup is Out, and it’s Full of New Series
PBS has announced their new winter line up for 2020 and it’s full of bingeworthy seasons and exciting premieres, as well as thematic specials on food, culture and history. Below are some highlights of what you’ll find. In preparation for International Holocaust Remembrance Day and the 75th anniversary of the Auschwitz liberation, PBS dedicates Tuesday, January 21 to celebrating…
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The Music Service TIDAL is Now Offering 4 Months for $0.99 for Black Friday
The music streaming service TIDAL has a limited time Black Friday and Cyber Monday deal for new customers. From November 25 through December 3, 2019, new customers can receive four months of TIDAL at $0.99 for Premium or $1.99 for a HiFi membership (a value of $39.96 (Premium) and $79.96 (HiFi) for four months.) Go…
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