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Amazon’s Freevee Ads More Free Stargate Content
Fans of Stargate may have missed one of its newest shows with Stargate Origins. This show was originally exclusive to a short-lived Stargate streaming service. Now that Amazon owns MGM, the parent company behind Stargate, they are making the movie version of this show free on Freevee. For many Stargate fans, this may be the…
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The FTC Wants to Ban Hidden Fees That Comcast & Spectrum Use To Hide The True Cost of TV – Here is Everything You Need to Know
This, the FTC proposed a new rule that would ban hidden fees and bogus fees that are used to drive up the cost of a service higher than advertised. This practice has been very common in cable TV for years. Cable companies will advertise one price for TV but include a long list of fees,…
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Americans’ Lack of Trust in Cable TV News Is Helping Grow Cord Cutting
This week, Gallup released its new survey looking at Amerians’s trust in media. According to that report, only 34% of Americans trust mass media to report the news “fully, accurately, and fairly. Only 7% of Americans say they have “a great deal” of trust and confidence in the media, and 27% say they have “a…
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ABC News and Good Morning America Are Leaving Times Square Studio
Good Morning America is leaving its home studio of the last twenty-four years in Times Square and heading to a new Walt Disney Studios headquarters in Lower Manhattan. The Hudson Square complex will be Disney’s new headquarters, which will house 1.2 million square feet of offices and production facilities in a twenty-two story tall building.…
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AT&T’s 5G Network is Getting Even Faster in These Markets
AT&T previously said that upgrades to its 5G network are coming along faster than expected. You can look to Houston as proof. The Houston Chronicle reported that 100% of the greater Houston area now has access to AT&T’s enhanced 5G coverage, which taps into the C-band spectrum it spent billions to acquire back in 2021. …
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Paramount Is Reportedly Up For Sale, But The Price Would Have to Be Right…
Recently, Paramount has been looking to sell some of its assets and make cuts to others. Now, according to a report from CNBC, the largest shareholder of Paramount Shari Redstone, who owns roughly 80% of Paramount Global voting stock, is open to a merger or selling the company if the price is right. Shari Redstone…
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5 Must See Eerie Shows on Peacock To Watch For Halloween
When the eerie aura of October sweeps across the land and the shadows cast longer, chilling tales, there’s a peculiar kind of magic in the air. It’s in this hauntingly enchanting season that Peacock unveils a spectral selection of shows, each dripping with uncanny mysteries, horrific characters, and tales spun from the darker recesses of…
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Deal Alert: 65W 3 Port USB-C GaN Charger For Just $22.19
Do you want a super powerful 65W USB-C charger? Do you want something that can charge both your phone and laptop at the same time? Now Voltme has a 65W USB-C charger on sale for the lowest price ever. This 65W USB-C charger includes two USB-C chargers and a USB charger. Allowing you to charge…
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YouTube is No Longer Working On Some Amazon Fire TV Models, Here is Everything We Know
Yesterday an update for the Fire TV YouTube TV app was pushed out. Now, many Fire TV owners are finding that the YouTub app on the Fire TV no longer works. Readers flooded our contact email with complaints about this, and DownDetector is also reporting a growing number of complaints about YouTube TV not working…
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Overseas Scams Have Cost Americans $2.5 Billion Over the Last Eight Years
Fraud perpetuated by international scammers have cost Americans a fortune. Thanks to a Federal Trade Commission report filed this week, we now know exactly how much. In the period between January 1, 2015, to June 30, 2023, American consumers have reported $2.49 billion in losses related to so-called cross-border fraud, with nearly half a million…
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Warner Bros. Discovery’s New Max Sports Tier Will Stream Live Sports Even If You Get Max From Amazon
Earlier this month Warner Bros. Discovery launched a live sports add-on for Max will stream live sports on its service through the Bleacher Report Sports Add-On tier. The add-on will be free for a limited time and will later be a paid service. When the service launched, many readers asked if it would work through…
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2023 The Year Cable TV Died? It Is Starting To Look That Way
2023 has been a rough year for cable TV, but could it be remembered as the year cable TV died? Recently Nexstar the largest owner of ABC, CBS, FOX, and NBC stations, said they expect cable TV losses to slow and even come to a stop. The truth though is that it is starting to…
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Media Layoffs Continue to Soar As the Industry is Still Dealing With the Fallout of a Pandemic-Ridden 2020 and Cord Cutting
The media industry as a whole has been trying to find its footing since the pandemic in 2020. As quickly as viewers showed up in droves, ready to consume content and subscribe to streaming services, the proverbial tides receded with the release of COVID-19 vaccines which allowed people to return to some semblance of normal…
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Comcast Says It Will Continue to Offer Cable TV As Spectrum Switches to Xumo Streaming TV For New Customers
Earlier this month, Spectrum and Comcast announced a new streaming player that will let you watch your TV subscription from Spectrum streaming online alongside other services like Netflix. This new player is called the Xumo Box, following in the steps of their free streaming service Xumo Play. That was quickly followed by Spectrum announcing that…
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Here Are The Top 10 Most Popular Streaming Services For Cord Cutting In October 2023
A few weeks ago, we survived over 2,000 of our readers and asked them a wide range of questions about cord cutting. One of the questions was what on-demand streaming services they used to watch TV. According to that list these are the top 10 on-demand streaming services. A few quick notes: First we understand…
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