-
Looking for a New Antenna? Try the New ClearStream MAX-V
If you’re in the market for an antenna, here’s a new one you might want to try. Antennas Direct just launched the ClearStream MAX-V UHF/Hi-VHF HDTV indoor/outdoor TV antenna that delivers a range of 60+ miles. The antenna features an efficient, re-engineered dipole design along with the ClearStream loop element for UHF reception. It comes…
-
PlayStation Vue is Cracking Down on VPNs
PlayStation Vue has always officially banned the use of VPNs. Now in the last week, Sony has stepped up its efforts to block them. Over the last week, we’ve received a growing number of reports of Sony blocking VPNs from their services. Not all VPNs seem to be blocked, but Sony seems to be going…
-
The New 2019 Roku Ultra & Roku Express Are Now Available For Pre-Order on Amazon
Last week Roku announced a new 2019 version of its Roku Ultra and Roku Express. Now you can pre-order both on Amazon so you can get yours when the October 11th, 2019 release date hits. Right now the more powerful 2019 Roku Ultra is on sale for $99.99 on Amazon. You can also get the…
-
Comcast’s Flex Streaming Player Targets Cord Cutters But Is Not Cord Cutting Friendly
Last week Comcast made their Flex streaming player free for Comcast Internet Customers (reduced from $5 a month). Many have said this should be the Roku, Fire TV, and Apple TV killer because Comcast is offering it for free. Yet if you are a cord cutter you probably want to just skip the Comcast Flex…
-
Disney+ Will Come With a 7-day Free Trial
For some time we have known that Disney+ would offer a free trial. Now we can confirm that Disney+ will come with a 7-day free trial. So if you are on the fence about getting Disney+ you will be able to test it out before you pay. If you pre-order Disney+ now you can still…
-
Cord Cutting This Week #153 – Amazon May Announce New Fire TV Sticks This Week, AT&T Could Lose Sinclair Locals, & 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 and not an in-depth look at each story. If you would like to learn more about each story check out the links below.…
-
Hollywood Declares War on IPTV as Multiple Services Are Shut Down
This week we saw a major network of IPTV services with over 50 million customers get shut down by a police action in Europe. Now Hollywood and the MPAA are getting into the action as they use copyright claims to take down multiple IPTV services. According to a report from TorrentFreak, multiple IPTV service domains…
-
Spectrum Admits the Average Cable TV Customer Pays Over $180 a Month
For some time now the argument against cord cutting has been the idea that you can save money by getting a cable TV package for under $100 a month. Now Spectrum seems to have hurt that argument by admitting that the average Spectrum customer pays $180.42 for Internet and TV. Recently Spectrum struck a deal…
-
Sony Sells Seinfeld’s Cable Rights to Viacom
Today Viacom has announced that it has purchased rights to air the Emmy and Golden Globe-winning show Seinfeld on cable from Sony Pictures. This gives Viacom exclusive cable TV rights for all 180 episodes of the iconic series beginning in October 2021. With this deal, you will begining in late 2021 find Seinfeld airing on…
-
Sling TV Improves its Grid Guide on Roku But Ends Support For its Classic Guide
Yesterday Sling TV rolled out a significant update to its Roku Channel that dramatically improved its grid guide but also ended support for its classic guide. What you do get is an enhanced grid guide that lets you scroll through channels faster than you ever could have before. This does address one of the main…
-
The Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K Is Just $24.99 (With Promo Code) Plus You Get Half Off Philo For 2 Months
Right now you can get the Fire TV Stick 4K for just $24.99 if you use the promo code 4KFIRETV at checkout. (Hurry likely ends soon!) Plus you can get half off of Philo for 2 months. (Exclusions apply to the Fire TV Stick 4K and Philo promo. Not all will qualify for this discount how…
-
How to Watch The Emmys on Roku, Fire TV, iOS, Android, & Apple TV
On Sunday, September 22nd at 8 PM easter then 71st Annual Primetime Emmy Awards will air on Fox. The good news for Cord How to Stream the Emmys on Fox on Roku, Fire TV, & Apple TV. Live TV Streaming Services FOX streams on many live TV streaming services including fuboTV, Hulu, YouTube TV, and…
-
The WWE Network Plans to Add a Free Option & 2 New Paid Tiers
WWE Network has been making some big changes lately, and there are more coming, according to a report from The Verge. The changes started when Disney purchased BAMTech, the company that WWE worked with to develop the streaming app and grow it to 1.58 paying subscribers by April 2019. WWE saw the deal as a…
-
FOX Will Stream Thursday Night NFL Football in 4K With AT&T TV NOW, YouTube TV, PlayStation Vue, fuboTV, & Hulu
Want to watch Thursday Night NFL football games in 4K? Do you have a subscription to services like Sling TV, PlayStation Vue, Hulu, and AT&T TV NOW? Now through the new Fox Sports app, you can stream the games that air on FOX in 4K. For some time now fuboTV has offered select Fox events…
-
PlayStation Vue Blocks DVR Recordings on Over 500 ABC, CBS, FOX, & NBC Locals
This week PlayStation Vue added several new FOX affiliates that blocked your ability to DVR with them. This raised many questions among our readers about why that is happening and what other DVR limitations there are. The good news is most channels on Playstation Vue and even most locals can be recorded with your DVR.…
Disclaimer: To address the growing use of ad blockers we now use affiliate links to sites like http://Amazon.com, streaming services, and others. Affiliate links help sites like Cord Cutters News, stay open. Affiliate links cost you nothing but help me support my family. We do not allow paid reviews on this site. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.