• The Roku Ultra is Once Again On Sale For Just $79.99 (Likely Ends Tonight)

    The Roku Ultra is Once Again On Sale For Just $79.99 (Likely Ends Tonight)

    Hurry Roku typically ends their sales on a Saturday or Sunday night so don’t wait. RIght now you can get the Roku Ultra for just $79.99 down from $99.99. Want something cheaper? Roku also has the Roku Streaming Stick+ with 4K HDR support is still on sale and this time it is just $49.99 down…

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  • How to Watch BBC Content On Roku, Fire TV, & Apple TV After it Leaves Netflix

    How to Watch BBC Content On Roku, Fire TV, & Apple TV After it Leaves Netflix

    According to the CEO of Discovery, all BBC content will be leaving Netflix. The date isn’t set, but we’re guessing it’ll happen before the launch of Discovery’s new streaming service in 2020. If you want to keep watching your favorite BBC content, these are a few of the places you’ll be able to find it.…

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  • EXPIRED: Amazon Once Again Cuts The Price of Its 50″ 4K HDR Fire TV Smart TV From Toshiba to Just $279.99

    EXPIRED: Amazon Once Again Cuts The Price of Its 50″ 4K HDR Fire TV Smart TV From Toshiba to Just $279.99

    Last week Amazon cut the price of its 50″ Toshiba Fire TV Smart TV to just $299.99. Now Amazon has once again cut the price its 50″ 4K HDR Smart TV with a Fire TV built-in to just $279.99 down from the original $380. This is a really great deal as not only are you…

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  • Cord Cutting This Week Podcast #3 – Cable Executives Living in Denial, AT&T Doesn’t Want You, Amazon, & More

    Cord Cutting This Week Podcast #3 – Cable Executives Living in Denial, AT&T Doesn’t Want You, Amazon, & More

    For years people have been asking us to bring back our weekly cord cutting podcast. Today I am excited to announce that we are relaunching our weekly podcast now called Cord Cutting This Week. The new podcast will be posted by Luke and Jess. Welcome to the relaunch of our weekly podcast. Today Luke and Jess…

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  • Older Roku Players Are No Longer Getting The Newest Updates From PlayStation Vue

    Older Roku Players Are No Longer Getting The Newest Updates From PlayStation Vue

    PlayStation Vue currently has two versions of their streaming service and the version you get depends on which Roku device you’re using. If you have an older Roku Player you are likely not seeing the most up to date PlayStation Vue experience. If you have a Roku with the Roku OS 8.0 or higher you…

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  • AT&T’s CEO Expects DIRECTV NOW & DIRECTV Losses to Increase in the Second Quarter of 2019

    AT&T’s CEO Expects DIRECTV NOW & DIRECTV Losses to Increase in the Second Quarter of 2019

    AT&T CEO Randall Stephenson gave a talk about the current state of AT&T at a J.P. Morgan Conference. A lot of news was made about his announcement of a new “thin” version of DIRECTV and how AT&T is trying to get low revenue customers to cancel. One thing that slipped through the cracks was a…

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  • TikiLive Has Stopped Reselling Omniverse’s TV Service

    TikiLive Has Stopped Reselling Omniverse’s TV Service

    TikiLive was one of the better known Omniverse resellers and even had a partnership with Hisense to include the app on their smart TVs. Now TikiLive has removed all packages that came from Omniverse and is now just selling its Indi Pack Package for $5.99 a month that includes channels like New Beginning Network and…

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  • EXPIRED: The 4k HDR Roku Stick+ & HD Roku Stick Are On Sale Starting At Just $39.99

    EXPIRED: The 4k HDR Roku Stick+ & HD Roku Stick Are On Sale Starting At Just $39.99

    Right now the Roku Streaming Stick+ with 4K HDR support is still on sale and this time it is just $49.99 down from $59.99. This is as best we can tell the lowest price it has been at since last years Black Friday. Want something cheaper and don’t need 4K? The HD Roku Stick is…

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  • Cloudflare Has Improved Their Network for Faster Live Video Streaming

    Cloudflare Has Improved Their Network for Faster Live Video Streaming

    This week, Cloudflare introduced Concurrent Streaming Acceleration, a new technique for reducing the end-to-end latency of live video on the web when using Stream Delivery. Live video is becoming an increasingly large part of content streaming. Cloudflare’s question is how close to real-time that live video really is. There are a few steps between the event…

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  • CuriosityStream Now Offers Offline Viewing

    CuriosityStream Now Offers Offline Viewing

    Love CuriosityStream but wish you could watch it offline? Now you can do just that as CuriosityStream has started to roll out offline viewing. Now you can download content from CuriosityStream to your device and watch it when you don’t have internet. Here is how CurioistyStream explains the new offline viewing option: To watch your…

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  • CBS Has Reportedly Offered to Buy STARZ From Lionsgate

    CBS Has Reportedly Offered to Buy STARZ From Lionsgate

    Today it was reported by The Information that CBS has made an informal offer to buy Starz. Starz is currently owned by Lionsgate and competes with CBS’s Showtime network. Now it seems that CBS wants to own STARZ to help expand its share of the premium cable TV channels to take on HBO. According to…

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  • getTV Will Air “Married with Children” in Memory of Tim Conway

    getTV Will Air “Married with Children” in Memory of Tim Conway

    In honor of the life and career of Tim Conway, who passed away on May 14th at the age of 85, getTV will be airing four episodes of the sitcom “Married with Children” featuring the actor. The episodes will air beginning Sunday May 19 at 12 midnight EST. Married with Children, starring Katey Sagal as…

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  • Amazon Has MLB.TV’s Yearly Subscription on Sale For Just $59.99 Down From $118.99

    Amazon Has MLB.TV’s Yearly Subscription on Sale For Just $59.99 Down From $118.99

    Back in March Amazon announced that they have added MLB.TV to their Amazon Channels service. Now Amazon is having an MLB.TV sale offering a year of MLB.TV for just $59.99 typically $118.99 a year. You can find this deal on Amazon’s website HERE. FAQ: What is MLB.TV? MLB.TV is a regular-season package you can subscribe…

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  • Philo is Making it Harder to Tell if a Show is DVRed or Available From On Video On-Demand

    Philo is Making it Harder to Tell if a Show is DVRed or Available From On Video On-Demand

    This week Philo started to roll out an update to their apps on the Fire TV and Android TV that made a few changes to how the app works. One of the changes you will find is that Philo removed the tags that let you know if a show was DVRed or is available from…

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  • Sling TV Offers App Authentication to 24 Apps

    Sling TV Offers App Authentication to 24 Apps

    When you sign up for a subscription to Sling TV, you can use your login information to sign into some of the apps and websites for channels that are available through Sling. Keep in mind that Sling offers most of the content that you’ll find in these apps in their on-demand library. However, there might…

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