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A Single Warner Bros. Discovery Executive Reportedly Blocked New Babylon 5 Shows For 20 Years
Warner Bros. Discovery is planning more new Babylon 5 content ahead of the upcoming Blu-ray release of the series. For almost two decades, a single executive has put the brakes on all pitched Babylon 5 projects. Apparently, this executive was not a fan and now that they’re retired, Warner Bros. Discovery is jumping at the…
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Deal Alert! The Roku Stick 4K is On Sale For Just $39.99
Have you been thinking of upgrading your Roku to a 4K streaming player? Did you miss out on Roku’s Prime Day sale? Right now, the Roku Streaming Stick 4K is on sale for just 39,99. This Roku gives you a huge catalog of streaming services plus 4K HDR with Dolby Vision picture quality. This is…
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AT&T, Verizon, & Other Companies May Need to Spend Millions to Replace Lead-Covered Lines
AT&T and Verizon are among several telecommunication companies that may be facing a huge overhaul due to aging, lead-lined wires in upcoming years. A vast number of outdated wires coated in lead have been found around the country. Analysts warn these lead-covered wires could pose a health risk to the communities living near them by…
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Spectrum Ranked Fastest Download Speeds of All Fixed Broadband Providers
In a recent internet speed test conducted by Ookla, Spectrum ranked the fastest out of all fixed broadband providers. The Q2 2023 Speedtest Intelligence report looks at a number of factors to compare speeds across companies. For median download speeds, Ookla’s report showed Spectrum not only took first place for speed but knocked Comcast and…
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Deal Alert! Anker’s Massive 60,0000mAh 60W USB-C Power Bank is $50 Off For a Limited Time
Do you need to make sure you will have all the power you need if the power is out for a long time? Are you thinking of camping but want to make sure you can call home if you need to? Ankers’s new 60,000mAh power bank is on sale right now for $50 off for…
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Pac-12 Football & Basketball May Soon Come to Amazon Or Apple TV+
For months now, we have waited to see who the Pac-12 would sign their TV rights for Football and Basketball. It is starting to look increasingly likely that Amazon or Apple TV+ may be the new home of the Pac-12. This comes as ESPN has reportedly taken itself out of the running to maintain Pac-12’s…
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Philo is Adding 9 New Channels, Including Chicken Soup For The Soul
Today the live TV streaming service Philo and Chicken Soup for The Soul Entertainment announced a deal to bring its Chicken Soup For The Soul channel to Philo. In total, Philo will be adding nine new free channels to its lineup. Now Philo subscribers will find these new channels added for free to their subscription.…
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Hulu With Live TV is Adding 4 New Channels, Including The Tennis Channel
Today Sinclair and Hulu announced a deal to add four new channels, including the Tennis Channel. With this deal, Hulu will get the Tennis Channel, T2, CHARGE!, and Comet but not until January 2024. It was also recently announced that Hulu with Live TV will add more locals from Nexstar. This deal is likely similar…
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VIZIO WatchFree+ Is Adding 20 New Free Local News Channels
Today, VIZIO announced WatchFree+ is a new local channel category for audiences looking for the latest in regional news, weather, sports, and more. VIZIO now offers 20 local market news channels from FOX and Gray Television featuring local news coverage across top designated market areas such as Los Angeles, Philadelphia, Dallas-Forth Worth, Atlanta, and Washington…
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Netflix Eliminates Its Cheap Ad-Free Plan
If you are thinking of getting Netflix and don’t want ads, will now need to pay more as Netflix has removed its cheap Basic plan. This $9.99 a-month plan offered 720p video without ads but is now a thing of the past, as spotted by Cord Busters. Cord Cutters News first reported that Netflix was…
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Amazon’s New Home Internet Service Could Start Launching Satellites This Fall or Winter, But There Are Issues…
In October of 2022, Amazon announced their Project Kuiper would launch more than 3,000 satellites into low-earth orbit to offer an Amazon-branded home internet service. Now Amazon has announced that they will start building satellites this year with the hopes of launching them in 2024. Originally Amazon had hoped to put some test satellites into…
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Cable TV Companies Like Comcast & Spectrum Represents Just 30.6% of All TV Viewing
Nielsen’s The Guage report provides monthly insights into media measurements across broadcast, cable, and streaming usage. Viewing numbers are usually higher in the summer as school lets out and people try to stay out of the heat. The June 2023 Guage Report showed an increase in viewership across all viewing habits, especially among younger age…
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DIRECTV & DIRECTV STREAM Lose CW Programming After Nexstar Blocks Their Access
Yesterday DIRECTV filed a complaint with the FCC saying Nexstar is blocking its ability to offer The CW in markets owned by Sinclair, according to a copy of the letter DIRECTV sent to Cord Cutters News. In a letter to the FCC, DIRECTV said: Last week, it expanded this blackout to include CW network programming…
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YouTube TV is Investigating a Bug That Causes Unskippable Ads on Recorded Programs
Are you a YouTube TV customer experiencing issues with programs you recorded not letting you fast-forwarded ads? YouTube TV has acknowledged the issue and is looking into it. YouTube TV’s recorded programs let you fast-forward through the commercials, but if you select a video-on-demand version, you can’t skip the ads. Now though, a number of…
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Google Pixel 8 Pro Specs Leaked Online – Here is Everything We Know
Google Pixel 8 Pro is expected to be announced later this fall. Specifics about the upcoming launch have been heavily kept under wraps, although now multiple sources, including Phone Arena, are reporting leaked information citing a tweet posted by Yogesh Brar. According to Yogesh Brar, the new phone will build off of the success of…
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