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Which Devices Are Supported by Sling? Roku, Fire TV Apple TV, & More
While there’s always talk of which streaming services can be used on which devices, there’s some good news when it comes to Sling. Sling works on nearly every streaming device, including phones, tablets, smart TVs, set top boxes, and web browsers. Here are the devices you can use to watch Sling Amazon Fire TV Amazon…
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Roku Says Ad-Supported Viewing is Growing Faster Than Subscription Viewing
Today during Roku’s 3rd quarter 2019 earnings call Roku announced that ad-supported viewing is growing faster than subscription viewing on services like Netflix. According to Roku their video ad impressions have more than doubled. Roku saw revenue from ads and subscriptions jump 112.2 million up 59% over the same period 2018. This is compared to…
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Cable TV is Losing 4% of Its Subscribers Year-Over-Year According to FOX’s CEO
Today FOX’s CEO Lachlan Murdochdisclosed 4% of their subscribers year-over-year even with the growth of live TV streaming services. This comes as FOX reports their 3rd quarter 2019 earnings that dropped to $499 million. Fox's Lachlan Murdoch just stated that industry multichannel video subscribers now declining over 4% year-over-year, despite growth of vMVPDs $FOXA https://t.co/BefNnBJam5…
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Roku’s Revenues Are Up to 260.9 Million in The 3rd Quarter of 2019 & Roku Now has 32.3 Million Active Accounts
Today Roku announced its 3rd quarter 2019 earnings and Roku’s ad/subscription revenue has continued to climb to a new record, outpacing revenues from Roku player sales. In the 3rd quarter of 2019 Roku’s revenue was 260.9 million up 50% year over year. Roku saw revenue from ads and subscriptions jump 112.2 million up 59% over…
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EXPIRED: Amazon Announces Black Friday Deals Including $19.99 Fire TV Stick
Today Amazon officially announced its Black Friday deals including a $19.99 Fire TV Stick. Amazon did warn that these deals will only be live for a short time. Here is what Amazon announced today: Starting November 22: o Fire HD 8 is $30 off – just $49.99 o Fire HD 8 Kids Edition is $50 off – just $79.99…
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The FCC Has Granted Pluto TV an Extension For Closed Caption Implementation Waiver
Recently Pluto TV asked the FCC for a waiver releasing it from the need to offer closed captions for one to three years. Pluto TV says they need the extra time in order to become compliant with the closed caption rules. Now the FCC has agreed to give Pluto TV an extension for now until…
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Amazon Prime is 40% Off For All Veterans & Active Military (Limited Time Deal)
Amazon Prime Memberships are usually $119 for one year, but this month you can get an annual membership for 40% off the original price. In honor of Veterans Day, Amazon is offering this discounted price to all veterans and active military now through November 11, 2019. Even better, this discount works for new sign-ups as…
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Tomorrow T-Mobile Will Announces Its Plans For a “New T-Mobile” After its Merger With Sprint
T-Mobile today announced free home internet to low-income families, a new $15 a month wireless phone plan and more. You can learn more about what T-Mobile announced today HERE. Yesterday the FCC voted to approve the merger of Sprint and T-Mobile. This paved the way for the deal to be finalized as the DOJ has…
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New Jersey Could Be The First State to Ban Hidden Cable TV Fees
One of the most annoying things about cable TV is all of the hidden fees. Now in New Jersey a lawmaker Assemblyman Paul Moriarty wants to ban the practice of advertising a lower TV rate when there will be hidden fees according to the Philadelphia Inquirer. “Like many people that have cable or satellite TV…
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MeTV is Airing the Historic M*A*S*H Finale This Veteran’s Day 2019
Tune into the MeTV this Monday, November 11 at 6 PM Central as they commemorate Veteran’s Day with the full two and a half-hour M*A*S*H series finale, “Goodbye, Farewell and Amen.” The episode will air along with exclusive interviews from the cast and crew of this iconic TV series. More than 105.9 million viewers (60.2%…
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EXPIRED: Amazon is Celebrating Alexa’s Birthday with Deals on Fire TV Stick 4K, Echo Dot, and More
Today marks Amazon Alexa’s 5th birthday. Alexa allowed Amazon to bring voice-first technology to consumers with smart home products that make life more convenient. Since Alexa was introduced, customers have purchased more than 100 million Alexa-enabled devices. To celebrate the big day, Amazon is offering deals on some of the 85,000+ Alexa compatible products currently…
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Target’s Black Friday Deals Start Friday With $29.99 Roku Stick+, 65″ 4K HDR Roku Smart TV For $279.99 & More
Today Target announced its pre-Black Friday sale that starts this Friday with great cord cutting deals. Some of these deals include a 65″ 4K HDR Roku TV for just $279.99. Want a 4K Roku streaming player? The Roku Stick+ will be just $29.99. You will also find great deals on Amazon products and game systems.…
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Cord Cutters Would Rather Pay to Skip Ads According to a New Survey
With a lot of discussion about streaming service pricing lately, digital storytelling platform Apester conducted a survey that asked respondents about their opinions on new streaming services and how they prefer to watch content. For the survey, Apester spoke with over 22,450 global consumers in a poll that was offered across multiple channels, for a…
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YouTube TV is Adding More Tegna & Nexstar Locals
Last night YouTube TV quietly added a handful of locals from Tegna and Nexstar. Google and YouTube have yet to officially announce all the locals that have been added, but it seems a handful of them went live in different markets. YouTube TV already had many Tegna and Nexstar locals. Now it seems that they…
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Philips Just Built an Android TV Smart TV Made For The Kitchen
Today Philips announced a 24″ Android Smart TV that is built for your kitchen. The Philips 24” Android TV comes with an integrated far-field, echo-canceling microphone that allows users to access the Google Assistant and watch their favorite YouTube videos. This will allow you to control your TV as you cook without worrying about getting…
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