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5 Free Trials I Think Every Cord Cutter Should Try
The best part of being a cord cutter is having a ton of services to pick from. What makes cord cutting even better is the ability to try most of them for FREE. Unlike with cable TV, cord cutting gives you the opportunity to test out a service before you have to pay for it.…
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fuboTV Adds 6 New NBC & CBS Affiliates
Today fuboTV Announced that they have added 7 new NBC and CBS affiliates across the United States. This brings the total number of local affiliates offered by fuboTV to 193. With the addition of these new markets fuboTV now has: FOX coverage in 75% of U.S. households, including 20 of the top 20 markets and 45 of the top…
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Netflix Strikes a Deal With Ryan Murphy
Well it looks like Fox and Disney just lost out to Netflix in an effort to hire Ryan Murphy. Today it was learned that Netflix had struck a deal with the Emmy, Golden Globe and Peabody Award-winning producer, director, and writer Ryan Murphy. “Ryan Murphy’s series have influenced the global cultural zeitgeist, reinvented genres and changed…
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Congress Wants to Create a National Broadband Access Standard
Recently a bipartisan bill called the Rural Reasonable and Comparable Wireless Act of 2018 was introduced by Sens. Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) and Maggie Hassan (D-N.H.). This bill would determine whether mobile and broadband in rural areas is “reasonably comparable” to services in urban areas. T “While progress has been made, too many rural areas continue to…
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Report: Verizon May Be About to Shut Down Go90
Well, it looks like Verizon may be about to shut down their free streaming service Go90. This comes as Verizon VEO Tim Armstrong suggested that Go90 may be soon dismantled. “The brand will remain I don’t know how long,” Armstrong said Tuesday at the Code Media conference in Huntington Beach, California. “Go90 was a super ambitious project, which…
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YouTube TV Officially Announces New Channels, New Markets, & a Higher Price
Yesterday we got an early look at YouTube TV’s plans to improve their service. Today they made it official. Starting today YouTube TV has added TNT, Adult Swim, TBS, CNN, Cartoon Network, truTV, and Turner Classic Movies. They will also be adding sports networks such as NBA TV, MLB Network, and you will be able to…
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ESPN+ Strikes a Deal with MLS For Exclusive Streaming Rights
Yesterday we learned Major League Soccer is shutting down their MLS live streaming service after striking a deal with ESPN+. Now Major League Soccer games will be streaming on ESPN’s new subscription streaming service ESPN+. ESPN+ is said to launch in spring 2018 after the start of MLS season on March 3, 2018. Until ESPN+…
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My Rebuttal to the Huffington Post Story “5 Cable-Cutting Problems You Probably Didn’t Think About”
Once again we have a new story talking about all the bad parts of cord cutting. Today, the story comes from Todd Van Luling at the Huffington Post with a story titled, “5 Cable-Cutting Problems You Probably Didn’t Think About.” So let’s take a minute and quickly debunk these 5 “cable-cutting problems.” #1 The new…
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Expired: Amazon Fire Tablets & Echo Devices Are on Sale
Good news! Right now Amazon Fire Tablets and Echo devices are on sale! You get Fire Tablets starting for just $39.99 and Echo devices are also starting at just $39.99. You can even find Fire 7 Kids Edition for just $79.99. Echo Details: All-new Echo (2nd Gen) has a new speaker, new design, and is…
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Report: YouTube TV’s Price is Going Up
Update: 9to5Google is reporting that the price hike will be March 14th, not the earlier reported February 14th. Earlier today BuzzFeed posted a story detailing new channels coming to YouTube TV. That story was quickly pulled down with a statement saying “This post was updated to remove embargoed information.” According to the story starting tomorrow, YouTube TV will be adding TNT,…
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fuboTV Now Offers a Rewards Program With Shop Your Way
Yesterday fuboTV announced a new deal with Sears Holdings that will manage a cashback program. With this program, fuboTV subscribers can earn $20 cash back in points after the first full paid month and $3 cash back in points every month after that for the next 11 months. “Cutting the cord on traditional TV has…
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YouTube TV is Adding More Channels But Also Raising Their Price
Update #2: This story was based on a story published by BuzzFeed. Within the last hour, BuzzFeed pulled their story saying “This post was updated to remove embargoed information.” It sounds like the information below is accurate but went live early. For some time now YouTube TV has been promoting a big surprise coming on…
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Sling TV & DIRECTV NOW Account For Over 66% Of All Live TV Streaming Subscribers
In the battle for your live TV Streaming dollars right now there are two clear winners Sling TV and DIRECTV NOW as both services now control over 66% of all live TV subscribers. This comes from a new report published by The Diffusion Group (TDG) that takes a look at the state of live TV streaming in the…
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YouTube TV Has a Surprise Coming Tomorrow
It looks like YouTube TV will have a big surprise for their members that will be announced tomorrow. YouTube TV has been promoting that “Coming soon: A Valentine’s Day surprise for our members.” We still don’t know what it will be, but it seems that YouTube TV has something big planned for tomorrow. Speculation has…
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Here is Everything New on Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon For The Week of February 12th 2018
Netflix February 14 Greenhouse Academy Season 2 – Netflix Original Love Per Square Foot – Netflix Original February 15 Deep Undercover Collection 2 Re: Mind Season 1 – Netflix Original February 16 DreamWorks Dragons: Race to the Edge Season 6 – Netflix Original Evan Almighty Everything Sucks! Season 1 – Netflix Original Irreplaceable You – Netflix Original First Team: Juventus Season 1 –…
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