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Disney Spent Over Half a Billion To Make 2 Seasons of Andor Driving Up The Cost of Disney+, Hulu, & More
The cost of producing high-end television has reached staggering new heights, with Disney’s recent expenditures on its Star Wars series serving as a stark example of the industry’s escalating financial stakes. The company has poured over half a billion dollars into two seasons of Andor, a critically acclaimed but niche prequel to Rogue One, and…
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The Roku Channel Added 14 New Free Channels to Roku TVs & Roku Players in September 2025
In a bold move to solidify its position as the go-to destination for cord-cutters, Roku has unveiled a substantial expansion of its free ad-supported streaming television lineup on The Roku Channel. These new channels introduces a diverse array of new live channels tailored to Roku TVs and Roku players, pushing the platform’s total offerings beyond…
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Another Cable TV Network is Shutting Down
In a significant shakeup for Seattle Mariners fans, the team is set to shutter its primary broadcasting network, ROOT Sports, in 2026, according to two sources familiar with the decision. The Mariners, who became sole owners of ROOT Sports after purchasing the remaining stake from Warner Bros. Discovery in 2023, will transition their game broadcasts…
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DIRECTV Deal: Stream Univision, TUDN & More —Get 2 Months of MiEspanol Pack for $29.99
With YouTube TV and NBC undergoing a carriage dispute, many cord cutters are weighing their options if the networks get dropped from the service. For those who need to stream NBCU’s Univision and other Spanish-language channels, the DIRECTV MiEspanol Genre Pack is discounted to $29.99 per month for the first two months after a five-day…
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Nexstar Media Group Announces Return of “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” to ABC-Affiliated Stations
Nexstar Media Group, Inc., announced today that the late-night talk show “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” will resume airing on its owned and partner television stations affiliated with the ABC Television Network, effective immediately. The announcement marks the resolution of discussions between Nexstar and The Walt Disney Company, which owns ABC, addressing concerns that had previously led…
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Update HBO Max Reportedly Loses AEW Exclusivity As WBD
Update: This story was based on a report by Ringside News which has since retracted its story. The good news is HBO Max will keep AEW but not exclusivity. Sean Ross Sapp of Fightful Select did confrirm to Cord Cutters News though that HBO Max has lost Exclusicity to AEW. Here is the original story:…
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Upgrade for Less: HP 15.6″ Chromebook Deal — Now Below $300 for a Limited Time
If your current laptop stutters when you have more than a couple of tabs open, or if streaming, video calls, and light photo editing feel sluggish, this HP 15.6″ Chromebook deal will change your day-to-day experience. Ahead of Prime Big Deal Days, the HP Chromebook is now 10% off (was $329.99, now $296.99) on Amazon.…
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YouTube TV Subscribers Having Issues Watching Ryder Cup
Golf fans have taken to social media with complaints about the broadcast of the 2025 Ryder Cup. Golfweek reported that the USA Network was having sound issues at the beginning of the live coverage, including missing sound from the crowd and delayed sound when the ball was hit. Viewers have also been commenting on the…
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Jimmy Kimmel Live! Returns to Sinclair-Owned ABC Stations After Temporary Preemption
After a brief hiatus, Jimmy Kimmel Live! is set to return to Sinclair Broadcast Group’s ABC-affiliated stations, marking the resolution of a programming dispute that sparked widespread discussion. The decision follows a week of negotiations between Sinclair, one of the nation’s largest broadcast groups, and ABC, a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company, as both…
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Netflix Will Reportedly Air Live MLB Games Starting in 2026
In a groundbreaking shift for Major League Baseball (MLB), the league is reportedly set to unveil a series of new media deals that will reshape how fans experience America’s pastime. According to a report from The Athletic, Netflix and NBC/Peacock have emerged as key players in a restructured broadcasting landscape, securing significant portions of MLB’s…
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Deal Alert! Apple’s Latest MacBook Air: M4-Powered Wonder Hits Record Low Price
In a move that’s sending ripples through the tech world, Apple enthusiasts and budget-conscious buyers alike are flocking to retailers as the 2025 MacBook Air 13-inch model with the M4 chip slashes its price by a stunning 20 percent. Originally tagged at $999, this sleek powerhouse is now available for just $799, marking one of…
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43 years Ago Today “Knight Rider” Roars Onto Screens for The 1982 Premiere
Today marks the 43rd anniversary of a pivotal moment in television history when, on September 26, 1982, NBC debuted Knight Rider, a show that would redefine action-adventure television and cement its place in pop culture. The series, blending high-tech gadgetry, crime-fighting heroics, and a charismatic talking car, captured the imagination of millions and remains a…
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Streaming Deal: Get Starz for Just 99 Cents/Month
Starz has a new deal for new subscribers. Right now, you can sign up for a subscription for $0.99/month for the first three months (normally $10.99/month.) Note that if you do not cancel your subscription before the end of your discounted three months, your subscription will continue to auto renew at the normal price of $10.99/month. With…
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Tunein Will Add Emergency Alerts To Give You Weather Warnings When You Drive
TuneIn, a leading audio streaming platform, has announced a significant update to its Android Auto app, introducing real-time emergency alerts to enhance driver safety. This new feature, developed in partnership with the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) Integrated Public Alert and Warning System (IPAWS), aims to deliver critical information directly to drivers through the TuneIn…
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Sign Up for Verizon Home Internet & Get a Free Nintendo Switch — Here’s How
If you’ve been thinking about upgrading your home internet, Verizon just rolled out a deal that’s hard to pass up, especially if you’re a gamer or have one in the family. Right now, new Verizon Home Internet customers can score a free Nintendo Switch console or, with select plans, get an even bigger bundle that…
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