• VIZIO Smart TVs Now Hosts Free Streaming Service Mometu

    VIZIO Smart TVs Now Hosts Free Streaming Service Mometu

    Mometu, a free ad-supported streaming service, on Wednesday launched on VIZIO, bringing a slew of unique films and TV series from around the world to the smart TV brand. VIZIO users have round-the-clock access to more than 50,000 hours of Mometu programs, including classics like The Beverly Hillbillies and The Tales of Wells Fargo. Households…

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  • Tegna, Still Dealing With DIRECTV Dispute, Renews Deal For All NBC Affiliates

    Tegna, Still Dealing With DIRECTV Dispute, Renews Deal For All NBC Affiliates

    Tegna, which owns dozens of local affiliate channels, on Wednesday said it renewed its affiliation agreement with Comcast-owned NBC for 20 of its stations. The new multi-year deal applies to markets that cover more than 21 million households. Tegna said it’s the largest independent owner of NBC affiliates, and that 10 of them are in…

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  • Fubo Strikes Deal To Carry Nexstar’s Local ABC, The CW, MyNetworkTV Channels

    Fubo Strikes Deal To Carry Nexstar’s Local ABC, The CW, MyNetworkTV Channels

    Fubo and Nexstar, the nation’s largest owners of local ABC, CBS, NBC, and FOX affiliates, struck a new distribution deal to keep a large swath of its channels in the live streaming service’s lineup and avert a blackout. The deal is described as a multi-year distribution agreement, although the companies didn’t disclose the terms. It…

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  • Millions of Americans Could Have To Pay More for Internet This Year

    Millions of Americans Could Have To Pay More for Internet This Year

    The future of affordable internet access is in jeopardy for millions of Americans, which may get hit with higher bills in the next few months. The Affordable Connectivity Program, which helps more than 20 million U.S. households pay their internet bills, is due to run out of money by April. By the projected expiration date,…

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  • Comcast and Paramount Reach New Deal, Avoiding a Super Bowl Blackout

    Comcast and Paramount Global agreed to a renewal carriage deal that keeps CBS and cable channels like MTV and Comedy Central on the cable giant’s lineup, and averting a blackout that hit other pay-TV providers last year.  The new carriage deal renews a multi-year agreement Comcast and Paramount Global signed in January 2022 when Paramount…

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  • Best Buy Is Reportedly Removing DVDs and Blu-Rays From Its Shelves

    Best Buy Is Reportedly Removing DVDs and Blu-Rays From Its Shelves

    If you want to buy a DVD or Blu-ray at Best Buy, you’ll soon be out of luck. The box store chain has reportedly begun to remove physical media and displays from its store shelves, according to reports on X, formerly Twitter. The social media posts come after Best Buy’s October confirmation that it would…

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  • T-Mobile’s Free Netflix Perk May Soon Come With Ads For Some Users

    T-Mobile’s “Netflix On Us” perk, which offers subscribers of its more recent plans access to the streaming service for free, will undergo some big changes. Customers who receive the Netflix “basic” plan will be converted to a standard plan that comes with ads, according to The Mobile Report, which uncovered internal documents detailing the change.…

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  • Apple Dominated Premium Phones in 2023, But Still Lost Share to Rival Samsung

    Apple Dominated Premium Phones in 2023, But Still Lost Share to Rival Samsung

    With people hanging on to their smartphones a lot longer, the overall handset market is in decline. But still seeing growth is the premium segment, which is dominated by Apple. The premium segmented, defined as a phone that costs $600 or more, is expected to grow by 6% in 2023, according to Counterpoint Research, which…

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  • Frndly TV Adds 2 New Channels, Including Laff

    Frndly TV Adds 2 New Channels, Including Laff

    Today, Frndly TV announced they added two new channels with the addition of Laff and Court TV to their lineup. This comes as Circle TV shut down last weekend and was removed from the service. Now in its place Frndly TV has added two new channels. With this news, Frndly TV customers have new options…

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  • Roku Unveils High-End Pro Series TVs With Redesigned Remote For Under $1,500

    Roku Unveils High-End Pro Series TVs With Redesigned Remote For Under $1,500

    Roku is expanding its lineup of branded smart televisions with the new Pro Series, which it says will cost less than $1,500 and launch this spring. The Roku Pro Series will come in 55, 65, and 75 inches, and include the standard features of a high-end television, including a 4K QLED display, Mini-LED local dimming,…

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  • The Best Roku TVs Under $300 For January 2024

    The Best Roku TVs Under $300 For January 2024

    Have you been thinking about getting a new Roku TV? Looking for the best deal for a cheap Roku TV under $300? Good news is that there are multiple great options for Roku TVs under $300. Here are our picks for the best Roku TVs under $300: Best 4K Roku TVs Under $300: You can…

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  • Verizon’s 5G Home Internet Now Comes With a $200 Amazon Gift Card & a Xbox Series X With a 5-Year Price Lock Guarantee (Ends Tonight!)

    Verizon’s 5G Home Internet Now Comes With a $200 Amazon Gift Card & a Xbox Series X With a 5-Year Price Lock Guarantee (Ends Tonight!)

    Still just been thinking about getting Verizon’s 5G Home Internet? Want to make sure you know what your home internet price will be for the next several years? For a limited time, Verizon is offering a price lock guarantee for its 5G home internet service that lasts five years. Plus right now, online only, you…

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  • Some T-Mobile Customers Can Now Get Free Hulu, Netflix, Pandora, Apple TV+, & More

    Some T-Mobile Customers Can Now Get Free Hulu, Netflix, Pandora, Apple TV+, & More

    Are you a T-Mobile customer? You may soon be able to free Hulu on top of free Apple TV+ and Netflix. The catch is that this offer is only good for customers with the Go5G Next plans. “As the Un-carrier, we go beyond delivering the incredible service that customers expect from America’s 5G leader. T-Mobile…

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  • Disney+ Subscribers Can Get a Free Food At Disney World This Summer

    Walt Disney World will start offering Disney+ subscribers a free Dining Plan deal with free meals as the company tries to entice people to book a trip to its amusement park. Disney+ subscribers in the U.S. can sign up for the Disney Dining Plan for free when they book a vacation at Disney World in…

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  • T-Mobile & SpaceX Launch The First Satellites To Offer Cellphone Calls From Space

    T-Mobile might soon make its first phone call from space. SpaceX has asked the Federal Communications Commission for 60 days of “Special Temporary Authority” to launch and test the company’s Gen2 satellites’ ability to connect a regular cellphone call. Now last night SpaceX launched the first satellites for its joint venture to allow T-Mobile customers…

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