• fuboTV Just Added AMC Networks

    fuboTV Just Added AMC Networks

    Today fuboTV added AMC Networks just two weeks after announcing a deal to add them. As of today fuboTV now has AMC, BBC AMERICA, SUNDANCE, IFC and WE tv. “fuboTV is fast-becoming a popular streaming option for viewers who want access to the best live sports and entertainment content available on any device and we are pleased to bring our popular, distinct and culturally relevant…

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  • iHeartMedia’s Bankruptcy Should Be a Warning to All Media Companies

    iHeartMedia’s Bankruptcy Should Be a Warning to All Media Companies

    iHeartMedia (formerly Clear Channel Communications, Inc.) is the largest owner of radio stations around the United States. With a total of 858 radio stations around the United States iHeartMedia has over 20,000 employees (as of the last reported number.) First founded back in 1972 the company was rebranded as iHeartMedia, Inc in 2008. Now Americans are…

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  • Expired: Prime Exclusive: Fire TV & Fire Stick Are on Sale

    Expired: Prime Exclusive: Fire TV & Fire Stick Are on Sale

    Right now Amazon has a great deal on the Fire TV Stick if you are a prime member. For a limited time, Amazon is offering $15 off the Fire TV. This will bring the price down to just $24.99 for the Fire TV Stick. (Plus taxes depending on where you live.) Also for a limited…

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  • Disney Announces a New Direct-to-Consumer Unit

    Disney Announces a New Direct-to-Consumer Unit

    Yesterday The Walt Disney Co. announced a major reorganization. Part of this effort was to launch a new direct-to-consumer unit to focus on new products such as their ESPN Plus subscription service and the planned subscription streaming service from Disney that is launching in 2019. The new unit will be headed by Kevin Mayer, who…

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  • Study: Cord Cutters Not Going Back to Cable TV

    Study: Cord Cutters Not Going Back to Cable TV

    In what is likely not a shock to our readers, a new study from TiVo reported today that cord cutters seem very happy and are not going back to traditional pay-TV services. Yesterday TiVo’s research group released their fourth quarter 2017 study on the state of TV around the United States. Part of what they…

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  • Netflix Is Working on a Weekly News Magazine Show

    Netflix Is Working on a Weekly News Magazine Show

    It looks like Netflix wants to expand their weekly original programming for late night talk programs to a news-focused program. According to a report from MarketWatch and sources familiar with the undertaking, Netflix is working on a weekly news magazine show similar to CBS’s 60 Minutes and ABC’s 20/20. The new program will feature a…

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  • NBA League Pass is FREE Starting Today

    NBA League Pass is FREE Starting Today

    Right now you can get a free preview of NBA League Pass to access all out-of-market games. The free preview will run through March 16th, 2018. You can get the free trial by downloading the NBA League Pass app and logging in. Typically League Pass costs between $17.99 and $39.99 a month. You can pick…

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  • Today is The Last Day to Get T-Mobile’s One Unlimited 55+ Plan Before The Price Hike

    Today is The Last Day to Get T-Mobile’s One Unlimited 55+ Plan Before The Price Hike

    Are you over 55 years old or older? Well, T-Mobile has a great plan called Unlimited 55+ plan that costs $60 per month for new customers. The catch is today is the last day to get it. Starting tomorrow T-Mobile is raising that price to $70 a month for new customers 55 or older. This…

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  • You Can Stream Sling TV For FREE Starting Tomorrow No Credit Card Needed

    You Can Stream Sling TV For FREE Starting Tomorrow No Credit Card Needed

    March Madness is underway and Sling TV wants to make sure you won’t miss anything. Today Sling TV announced that that on March 15th and 16th you can watch 3 hours of FREE Sling TV using your Chrome browser. “Sound too good to be true? It’s not! Here’s how it works: once you start viewing…

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  • Exclusive: Hoopla Digital is Coming to Amazon Alexa Devices

    Exclusive: Hoopla Digital is Coming to Amazon Alexa Devices

    Today Cord Cutters News has learned from Hoopla Digital that in Spring 2018 they will be adding support for Amazon Alexa Devices. Soon you will be able to stream audiobooks, music, and more that you borrowed from your local library through your Amazon Alexa device. You will also be able to find the phone number…

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  • Firefox Updates Their Fire TV App

    Firefox Updates Their Fire TV App

    In December 2017, Mozilla released Firefox on the Fire TV. With the Firefox app, you have a fully powered browser on the Fire TV. Watch videos from YouTube and other popular sites—or search the web—with Firefox for Fire TV. Use your Fire TV remote or app to play, pause, fast forward, and rewind. The Firefox for Fire…

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  • Expired: The 2017 Roku Stick is On Sale!

    Expired: The 2017 Roku Stick is On Sale!

    Looking for a great deal on a powerful stick streaming player? Checkout the 2017 Roku stick right now on sale for just $39.99. This is one of the lowest prices the 2017 Roku stick has ever been at. The best part is with the 2017 Roku stick you can control your TV allowing you to…

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  • Netflix, Amazon, & Hulu Represent Over 97% of All Americans Who Use a SVOD Service

    Netflix, Amazon, & Hulu Represent Over 97% of All Americans Who Use a SVOD Service

    This may not be a surprise to many but Netflix, Amazon, and Hulu are dominating the world of on-demand streaming. What may surprise you is how dominant they really are. Today Tivo’s research group announced their fourth quarter 2017 results, including a look at the most popular subscription video on-demand services. According to Tivo’s report,…

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  • ESPN Plus Has Its First Original Show

    ESPN Plus Has Its First Original Show

    For over a year we have known that Disney was working on a streaming service for ESPN. The service will be called ESPN Plus, and now we know the first original show that they will offer. Yesterday Variety broke a story to confirm that ESPN Plus will have an original show produced by Kobe Bryant…

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  • Spectrum’s A La Carte Streaming Deal Ends in April

    Spectrum’s A La Carte Streaming Deal Ends in April

    Do you want A La Carte TV? Well, it looks like you have less than a month to get in on the Spectrum Choice A La Carte TV package. What started out at the end of January 2018 as a quiet effort to push the service on internet only customers has turned into a massive push in recent…

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