• Arrested Development Season 5 Gets a Release Date

    Arrested Development Season 5 Gets a Release Date

    Today Netflix officially announced that season 5 of Arrested Development will be released May 29th, 2018. This new season brings back the old cast one more time to continue the story of the Bluth family. Here is the season 5 Arrested Development trailer just released by Netflix: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gXg2_yExgVY   This time the Bluths are all together.…

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  • Expired: Roku’s Mothers Day Sale Has The Roku Stick For Just $39

    Expired: Roku’s Mothers Day Sale Has The Roku Stick For Just $39

    Roku is celebrating Mothers Day with a great deal on the new Roku Stick and voice remote with TV power and volume. Right now you can get the newest Roku Streaming Stick for just $39. You can see our full review of the Roku Streaming Stick here: About the Roku Streaming Stick from the Amazon listing: New 2017…

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  • PlayStation Vue Plans to Launch a National FOX Feed to Replace Lost Locals

    PlayStation Vue Plans to Launch a National FOX Feed to Replace Lost Locals

    Last week PlayStation Vue lost access to Sinclair owned ABC, CBS, FOX, and NBC locals. Now Sony has announced plans to launch a live Fox freed in markets where they no longer have a local Fox affiliate. “We are always evaluating the PS Vue service to ensure we are offering a compelling value to our…

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  • The UK Is Imposing Strict Broadband Advertising Laws to Limit Confusing Ads

    The UK Is Imposing Strict Broadband Advertising Laws to Limit Confusing Ads

    Starting May 23, 2018, the United Kingdom will impose new rules on how broadband companies can advertise their speeds. No longer will companies be able to advertise up to speeds and they will be required to show the median average speed between 8 and 10 PM. They no longer will advertise up to speeds that,…

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  • Connecticut Passes Bill to Restore Net Neutrality

    Connecticut Passes Bill to Restore Net Neutrality

    Joining a growing list of states this week Connecticut passed a bill to bring net neutrality to Connecticut. The bill is not law yet and there are a few more steps left but it is expected that Connecticut will be one of the next states to officially put a net neutrality law on the books.…

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  • DIRECTV NOW is Once Again Installing Upgrades Today – Intermittent Issues Are Possible Today

    DIRECTV NOW is Once Again Installing Upgrades Today – Intermittent Issues Are Possible Today

    For the third time this week DIRECTV NOW is emailing beta testers to let them know about back-end upgrades that are happening tonight. These grades are likely focused on improving the back-end of DIRECTV NOW DVR in an effort to improve streaming and recording. Outages and other issues are possible during the upgrade. Here is the email…

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  • YouTube TV Extends Their Guide Data

    YouTube TV Extends Their Guide Data

    Ever wonder what your favorite channel will be showing tomorrow? With YouTube TV you can now look farther ahead inside the guide. Yesterday on the /r/YouTubeTV subreddit some readers noticed that YouTube TV has extended their guide data. When YouTube TV first launched you would only be able to look forward a few hours. Now…

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  • The AT&T Time Warner Trial Is Over—Now We Wait

    The AT&T Time Warner Trial Is Over—Now We Wait

    The AT&T-Time Warner antitrust trial has come to a close. Now both sides need to wait as the judge works on his final ruling. The Department of Justice has called on AT&T and Time Warner to sell all or part of the Turner Broadcasting Group—the group of cable networks that includes CNN—or to sell off…

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  • Why Is 5G Taking So Long? We Take a Look at Why Korea & China Are So Far Ahead of the US

    Why Is 5G Taking So Long? We Take a Look at Why Korea & China Are So Far Ahead of the US

    5G internet is quickly rolling out in Korea and China but even with great excitement here in the States it is taking a lot of time. This week the Brooklyn 5G Summit took place and Tech Crunch had an interesting talk with some of the attendees. According to Tech Crunch one attendee said, “It takes…

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  • YouTube TV is Adding Some Nexstar Locals

    YouTube TV is Adding Some Nexstar Locals

    Last night YouTube TV started to quietly add Nexstar owned locals to their live TV streaming service. As best we can tell right now YouTube TV is just adding Nexstar NBC locals. We have reports of Nexstar locals going live in Little Rock, Columbus, Wilkes-Barre-Scranton, and more. In total Nexstar owns over 30 NBC affiliates and…

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  • Tubi & Hulu Team Up to Bring Some of Hulu’s Content to Tubi for FREE

    This week Hulu and Tubi (the free ad-supported streaming service) teamed up to bring some of Hulu’s content to Tubi’s streaming service. You will find a selection of long- and short-form content from Hulu’s library on Tubi for free. Cord Cutters News talked with Hulu and confirmed some details. There are some limitations to this…

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  • DIRECTV NOW’s DVR Beta Will Be Offline This Evening For System Upgrades

    DIRECTV NOW’s DVR Beta Will Be Offline This Evening For System Upgrades

    For the second time this week DIRECTV NOW is emailing beta testers to let them know about back-end upgrades that are happening tonight. These grades are likely focused on improving the back-end of DIRECTV NOW DVR in an effort to improve streaming and recording. Here is the email DIRECTV NOW sent out just minutes ago: Hello…

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  • Arrested Development Season 4 Remix is Now Streaming on Netflix

    Arrested Development Season 4 Remix is Now Streaming on Netflix

    Earlier this week it was announced that be getting a remix of Arrested Development 4th season. Now just in time for the weekend, Netflix has released a remix of the 4th season of Arrested Development. “I’m really excited about the final result,” Hurwitz writes. “It’s funny in a whole new way and I believe it…

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  • A CBS & Viacom Merger Now Looks More Likely

    A CBS & Viacom Merger Now Looks More Likely

    CBS and Viacom have for months now been in talks to once again merge. The two companies use to be one but broke up into two companies in 2006, at the request of both boards. It is important to remember that both Viacom and CBS have the same controlling family: the Redstone family. Now it…

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  • Hulu is Ending Support For Older Roku Players

    Hulu is Ending Support For Older Roku Players

    Yesterday Hulu started to email owners of older Roku players notifying them that Hulu is ending support for some Roku models. The Roku players Hulu is ending support on are mostly Roku’s sold in before 2014. So all current and most recent Roku players will still be supported. Here is the email sent out by…

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