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PlayStation Vue Rolls Out an Update to Their Roku Channel
This week PlayStation Vue started to roll out an update to their Roku Channel. Sadly, Sony didn’t publish a full list of improvements, but it looks like the primary changes were under the hood and UI. According to our readers, PlayStation Vue’s Roku app got a slight tune up and seems to be loading faster.…
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Right Now You Can Get a Year of CuriosityStream For Just $11.99 (Ends Tomorrow)
Recently CuriosityStream launched a special deal to get a year of CuriosityStream for just $11.99. (Typically $19.99 a year.) This will give you access to over 2,000 documentary features and series, including exclusive originals, CuriosityStream is available worldwide to watch on TV, desktop, mobile and tablets. You can buy this for yourself or get a gift card…
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Comcast, AT&T, DISH, Spectrum, & Others Are All Raising Their TV Prices This Month
It’s January and for traditional TV subscribers, that means it is time to pay more. We already reported on Spectrum and Comcast’s price hikes coming out later this month, now we know DISH is also raising their price. The price hikes seem to range from as little as $1 a month on things like Regional…
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AT&T Is Working on a New Streaming Service, But the Name They Want Is Already Being Used
This week AT&T started to file trademark applications for a service called “Verge TV” that looks to be a new streaming service. (Possibly the new on-demand service we know they are launching next year.) If you think the name is familiar, you are likely thinking of TheVerge.com, and they don’t seem too pleased about it.…
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D-Link Just Announced a New 5G Home Router
The dream of 5G is that it will replace home internet. To do that there needs to be a home router that can connect to 5G and create a WiFi network for all your devices. Noe D-Link has announced a product to do just that. With this 5G router, all you need to do is…
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Spectrum’s Streaming Service Launches On The Apple TV
This week Spectrum’s long-awaited streaming app has finally launched on the Apple TV. Previously only available on Roku players now you can access Spectrums streaming packages without the need for a cable TV package on the Apple TV. Back in 2017 Spectrum TV started to quietly allow customers to sign up for a small a la…
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Locast Brings FREE Live Streaming of Local Channels to Select Areas
You may not have heard about Locast yet, but if you’re in one of the cities where the streaming service is working, you might want to find out more about it. What is Locast? Locast is a free streaming service provided by a nonprofit, Sports Fan Coalition. Founded in 2009, the organization advocates for sports…
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Your Local ABC Station May Have a New Owner Today
This week Scripps announced that it had completed the sale of 3 ABC stations from Raycom as part of a bigger Raycom and Gray merger. With this sale, Scripps now owns KXXV, KRHD, and WTXL as Gray works to meet the DOJ required sale of stations in order for them to buy Raycom media’s stations. “The…
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Don’t Forget to Rescan Your Antenna Because New OTA Networks Launched This Week
It was recently announced that several new over-the-air TV (OTA) networks will be launching in 2019. At our Cord Cutter News offices, we gained four over-the-air networks this week including a new dedicated CW channel in HD. Not only do we get a new 24/7 news network that launched this week but later this year…
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Here Is Everything We Know about DIRECTV NOW’s DVR Add-Ons
For about a year now, AT&T has been promising an add-on that will give DIRECTV NOW users expanded DVR storage. Now not a week goes by that some reader asks about when DIRECTV NOW will roll out the 100 hours of DVR storage add-on. Today I want to address that question. Recently AT&T has been…
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Pluto TV Adds BUZZR With Access to 24/7 Game Shows to Roku Players
If you love game shows Buzzr is the network for you. Previously if you wanted to watch Buzzr you had to hope it was available with your antenna. Recently Buzzr launched a free stream on their website. Now Buzzr has started to offer a free 24/7 stream on Pluto TV. Now you can watch Buzzr through…
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Get a Free Month of YouTube TV With Every New Roku
Did you just get a new Roku? Right now you can get a free month of YouTube TV with every new Roku player and Roku TV. This deal will end March 3rd, 2019 and you must redeem the deal during the setup of your new Roku. Roku also has similar deals like $45 of free…
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fuboTV is Raising Their Price on Grandfathered Subscribers
This week fuboTV started to notify grandfathered subscribers that their price will be going up $10 a month in 2019 according to reports. This will raise the price to $44.99 a month for 100 plus channels and cloud DVR the same as new customers have been charged for some time now. This change will take effect…
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EXPIRED: The Roku Ultra & Roku Stick Are On Sale
If you missed Roku’s Christmas sale we have good and bad news. The good news is the Roku Ultra and Roku Stick are on sale. The bad news is the deals are not as good as they were in December. Right now you can get the 2018 Roku Ultra with JBL headphones on sale for $86.51…
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Disney Made Over $3 Billion At The Domestic Box Office in 2018 & Now Plans to Release 10 Movies in 2019
Disney had a really great 2018 as they released hit movie after hit movie including Black Panther, Avengers: Infinity War, Incredibles 2, and more. Now we got an idea of just how great of a year it was as Disney brought in over $3 billion in the U.S. box office in 2018 according to EW. (That is…
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