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Top 5 Most Common Text Message Scams & How to Avoid Them
The Federal Trade Commission estimates text messaging scams cost consumers around $330 million last year, over double the amount in 2021. Random text messages from unknown numbers are significantly more likely to be opened than unsolicited emails, reaching numbers closing in on 98 percent. Opened emails are noted to be closer to 20 percent, for…
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Comcast & Spectrum Partner With TCL To Launch a New Free Streaming Service On Roku TVs & Google TVs
Today Xumo Plays’s Chief Revenue Officer Colin Petrie-Norris announced to Fierce Video that they are partnering with TCL to power its new and newly rebranded free ad-supported streaming service. For some time now, TCL has offered a free service called TCL Channels. This service is available on its TVs in North America, including its Roku…
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Plex Adds 8 New Free Live TV Channels, Including The Transformers & Power Rangers
Do you still think of Plex as just a way to manage the content or stream video from your PC? If so you are missing out on a ton of great free content. Plex now offers a huge collection of movies and TV shows for free. Now Plex has added eight new channels to its…
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Los Angeles Times Layoffs Reporters & Other Staff
The Los Angeles Times is facing a wave of outrage over a round of layoffs. The news source is terminating 74 editorial jobs, approximately 13 percent of newsroom staffers. On this list of layoffs are 57 Guild members as well as union leaders spanning several departments. “We have made the difficult decision to undergo a…
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Adult Swim is Bringing Back Classic Cartoons This Fall As It Moves To 6 PM
Adult Swim recently announced the network will be adding another hour to its nightly lineup this fall. The hour, titled “Checkered Past”, will be filled with Adult Swim classic cartoons that have high nostalgic value as well as a long-time unwavering fan base since their debuts. Among the cartoons are Courage The Cowardly Dog, Ed,…
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Streaming Services Prices May Go Up As Ad Revenue Falls Impacting Cord Cutters
As the writers’ strike enters its sixth week with no compromise yet met between Writers Guild of America union members and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers, streaming ad revenue is plummeting. MediaRadar dove deep into data samples for the first quarter ad spend to report potential advertising losses. Some categories are more…
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How To Save Money With Amazon Prime
As we all know by now, an Amazon Prime membership can save consumers money by offering free shipping and entices a lot of newbies to sign up with just that perk alone. Amazon Prime includes a number of other ways to save, including Prime Video access, exclusive members-only deals, and even help save on prescriptions.…
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A Popular Cord Cutting App Has Returned to Google TV & Android Devices After a DMCA Complaint Because of Its Browser
If you are a cord cutter, you may have heard of the popular cord cutting app Downloader. The app was one of the first ways you could get a browser on the Fire TV and allows you to easily download content to your device. Recently Google removed it from the Google store, preventing it from…
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Max vs Disney+ vs Apple TV+ vs Peacock & More Who Has The Happiest Customers?
Everyone has a favorite on-demand streaming service, their go-to platform for all things entertainment. The American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI) Telecommunications Study for 2022 through 2023 took a gander at how satisfied customers are with different on-demand services. As more people begin cutting the cable cord, ACSI found that traditional cable and satellite providers are…
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How to Watch PGA Tour: RBC Canadian Open 2023 Live Without Cable
The PGA Tour heads to Toronto for the RBC Canadian Open. Oakdale Golf & Country Club will be home to the best golfers in the world competing for the Canadian national championship. Two-time Canadian Open and defending champion Rory McIlroy will tee off against a lineup featuring Matt Fitzpatrick, Tommy Fleetwood, Cameron Young, Sam Burns,…
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Deal Alert! Amazon’s Fire TV Stick 4K Max Is At Its Lowest Price Ever For Father’s Day
Amazon has, once again, put the Fire TV Stick 4K Max at its lowest price ever of just $34.99. This deal is part of Amazon’s Father’s Day mega sale. The best part is right now, you can get the Fire TV Stick 4K Max for just $34.99! That’s down from the typical list price of…
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Warner Bros. Discovery to Spend $9.5 Billion on New Content
Ampere recently release a report stating Warner Bros. Discovery is on track to overtake Comcast as the leading investor for original content. Warner Bros. Discovery is planning on spending at least $9.5 billion on original content for 2023. This figure places the company towards the top of the list for content investments, second only to…
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Cable TV Numbers Are Falling Faster Than Expected
The numbers are in from the Convergence Report showing streaming is here to stay.
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4 MLB Teams May Soon Lose Their RSN As Bally Sports Considers Not Making Payments
Recently Bally Sports’ parent company Diamond Sports, let the deadline to pay the Padres pass and decided to return the media rights back to the MLB. Now it looks like four more teams may also get their TV rights back as Bally Sports considers not making payments to four teams. Last week Bally Sports was…
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YouTube TV Has a Special Deal For NFL Fans
Have you been thinking about getting NFL Sunday Ticket through YouTube TV? Did you miss out on their early pre-order deal? Good news YouTube TV and YouTube have a special offer for NFL fans to get the NFL Sunday Ticket. (It is just not as great as the last deal. ) With NFL Sunday Ticket,…
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