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Roku vs Fire TV vs Apple TV – Which One is Right For You?
When just starting out with cord cutting, you’ll have a few decisions to make to get the setup that works best for you. Just like choosing the right streaming service, choosing your streaming device really comes down to personal preference. In this post, we’re comparing a few of the most popular options to help you…
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Philo vs Sling Blue: Which is the Better Deal? We Take a Look…
If you’re looking for a deal in cord cutting, skinny bundles are a great option. In today’s post, we’re comparing two of these affordable streaming service options: Philo and Sling Blue. Plans and Pricing Last month, Philo announced that they would be eliminating their $16/month package and moving to a single package option on May…
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The Head of T-Mobile TV Has Left the Company
This week we learned the head of T-Mobile’s TV efforts and the former CEO of Layer3 TV has left T-Mobile. On May 1, T-Mobile confirmed that Jeff Binder has left the company. SVP Robert Gary will become the general manager of T-Mobile’s Home & Entertainment division and is taking over T-Mobile’s TV efforts. T-Mobile is…
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The 5 Best FREE Streaming Apps for Amazon’s Fire TV
What’s better than finding great content to stream on your Fire TV? Finding it for free. In this post, we’re listing five of the best free and legal streaming services for watching TV and movies on your Amazon Fire TV. (In no particular order.) XUMO With over 160 channels of free, ad-supported, live, and on-demand…
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EXPIRED: Amazon’s 3rd-Gen Echo Dot is On Sale For Just $29.99
Good news Amazon’s new Echo Dot 3rd gen is once again back on sale. Right now you can get the 3rd-gen Echo Dot with improved performance and a new look is on sale for just $29.99. (This is a limited time deal that could end without warning.) To make the deal even better you can…
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AMC Leaks the Names & Emails Address of Shudder & Sundance Now Subscribers
Today it was reported by a security researcher that AMC had exposed subscriber data including names, emails, and subscription plan details for 1.62 million Shudder and Sundance Now subscribers. Full credit card details did not get leaked but the last four digits of their credit card were leaked for 3,351 subscribers. This all was posted by…
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Starz is On Sale For Just $5 a Month (Limited Time Offer)
Good News! Starz has brought back one of their most popular deals! Right now you can get Starz for just $5 a month for the first 3 months. This is a great deal on Starz that gives you access to a ton of great movies and original shows. To get this deal you need to…
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Sinclair Officially Buys Most Fox Regional Sports Networks
Yesterday it was reported that Sinclair would be buying most of the Fox Regional Sports Networks from Disney. Today that deal was made official as Sinclair spent $10.6 billion to buy the networks. It had been reported that Disney wanted $20 billion for the networks but Sinclair won with a bid of $10.6 billion showing…
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Sling TV’s AirTV Dual-Tuner OTA DVR is On Sale For Just $79.99
Looking for a DVR that will work with your Sling TV app? Want to put your antenna directly into your Sling TV app? With Sling TV’s AirTV you can do just that. The best part is it is on sale for $79.99 down from $119.99 for a limited time. You can find the AirTV deal…
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Refurbished Roku Ultras Are On Sale For Just $64.99
Looking for a cheap Roku Ultra? Right now you can get the 2017 Roku Ultra refurbished for just $64.99 compared to the typical $99.99 for a new Roku Ultra. The 2017 Roku Ultra is the same player as the 2018 Roku Ultra but without the new JVC earbuds, the 2018 model comes with. If you…
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Mindy Kaling Makes a 6 Year Overall Deal with Warner Brothers New Streaming Service
Mindy Kaling has signed on for a 6 year exclusive deal with Warner Brothers that will include developing, writing, and producing television content. According to the terms of the deal, that content will include original comedies, dramas, longform/event series, unscripted programming, digital content, and more for cable channels and streaming outlets. After rising to fame…
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As Cord Cutting Grows AMC’s Executives Take a Pay Cut
Want one more sign that cord cutting is having a real impact on cable TV networks? This week it was announced that AMC executives are taking a pay cut. AMC’s CEO Josh Sapan took a 31% pay cut in 2018. The COO Ed Carroll took a 16% pay cut and even the Executive Chairman Charles…
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Dish, Spectrum, Comcast, AT&T, and Verizon Have Lost Over 1.1 Million in The 1st Quarter of 2019 As Cord Cutting Grows
Today we learned that Dish, Spectrum, Comcast, AT&T, and Verizon have lost over 1.1 million TV subscribers in just 3 months. Comcast, Verizon, and AT&T have reported their first quarter 2019 numbers with over 900,000 people canceled their pay-TV service. AT&T also announced that DIRECTV NOW lost 83,000 subscribers in the 1st quarter of 2019. This is compared…
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YouTube Originals Including Cobra Kai Will Soon Stream For Free
This week at NewFronts Google made some big announcements about YouTube TV. For cord cutters, the most interesting news was that YouTube Originals that in the past had been limited to paying YouTube customers will soon be free. This means that soon you will be able to watch the hit show Cobra Kai and other…
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The IPTV Services Vader Shuts Down
Recently, Vader, an IPTV service that offered live access to 1,000+ TV channels for just $15 a month announced that they are shutting down. In an email sent to customers, Vader said “We have no choice but to close down Vader. We can’t reveal much publically, but by now some of you should know through…
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