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How to Watch the Daytona 500 on Roku, Fire TV, & Apple TV
On Sunday, February 17, 2019, at 2:30 PM Eastern Daytona 500 gets underway. This year there are more options than ever for cord cutters to stream the big race. The Daytona 500 will air in on FOX, and there are many great options to stream the game on Roku, Fire TV, and Apple TV. How…
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CBS All Access & Showtime Have 8 Million Subscribers
CBS seems to have hit gold with their subscription streaming services CBS All Access and Showtime. According to CBS, they ended 2018 with a combined 8 million subscribers. This comes after it was reported that in August 2018 CBS All Access hit 2.5 million subscribers. “Our strategy of creating more of the premium content that…
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EXPIRED: Amazon’s Fire TV Stick is On Sale For Just $29.99 & The 4K Fire TV Stick is Just $39.99
Want a great deal on a Fire TV? Right now you can get the HD Fire TV Stick for just $29.99. Want 4K? Right now the Fire TV Stick 4K is on sale for just $39.99. (If you can I would suggest the Fire TV Stick 4K as it not only offers 4K but is…
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Cord Cutting This Week 63 – Sling TV is Bigger Than PlayStation Vue & DIRECTV NOW, ATSC 3.0, & More
Join Cord Cutters News every Saturday as we take a look back at some of the biggest Cord Cutting Stories from the past week. Now, remember these are my opinions on them not an in-depth look at each story. If you would like to learn more about each story check out the links below. (Also let…
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PlayStation Vue, Philo, YouTube TV, Sling, Hulu, & Others Have Almost 8 Million Subscribers
In just four years, live TV streaming services went from zero subscribers in 2014 to end 2018 with 7.7 million subscribers. These services include PlayStation Vue, Sling TV, Hulu, Philo, and fuboTV. vMVPDs hit nearly 8 million subs #cordshaving 2014: ▪️Cable/Sat/Telco 89.1 million subs ▪️vMVPDs (Sling/YouTubeTV/etc): 0 2018: ▪️Cable/Sat/Telco 79.6 mm subs ▪️vMVPDs (Sling, YouTubeTV, etc):…
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EXPIRED: The Tablo Dual Lite DVR is On Sale For Just $99.99
Want a cheap DVR for your antenna? Right now the Tablo Dual Lite DVR is on sale for just $99.99. This is $40 off the typical $139.99 price. (Limited time deal don’t wait or you may miss it.) You can find our full review of the Tablo Dual Lite DVR on YouTube here: You can find…
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EXPIRED: The Roku Stick & Roku Express Are On Sale Starting At Just $24.98
Looking for a cheap but good quality streaming player? Right now the new Roku Express with 5X the power is on sale for just $24.99. Or if you want something a little more powerful the Roku Stick is on sale for just $45.73. Here is our review of the Roku Stick: About the Roku Stick:…
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5 Tips to Help You Get the Most from Sling TV (2019 Update)
Over the last three years, Sling TV has slowly been adding new features to make the service even better. Yet after talking with many new and old subscribers, I was shocked at how many did not know everything Sling TV has to offer. So, I want to point out some of the best Sling TV features…
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16 Million Americans Now Use an Antenna for Cord Cutting
This week, Nielsen released a look at how over-the-air TV is playing into TV viewing right now. According to that report, in 2018, 16 million American households used an antenna to watch TV. This is up from 11 million in 2010. What was most interesting in the report is that 41% of the 16 million…
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DIRECTV NOW is Adding More Nexstar & Meredith Owned FOX Affiliates
Tonight multiple readers have contacted Cord Cutters News to let us know that DIRECTV NOW has added more FOX locals. As best we can tell these are locals owned by Nexstar and Meredith. (It is also possible other locals like NBC, ABC, etc are being added. Right now it looks like AT&T just started to…
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EXPIRED: Amazon is Offering 20% Off a Fire TV if You Trade In a Roku, Apple TV, Etc
Want to get a new Fire TV or Fire TV Cube? Right now Amazon is offering 20% off a Fire TV if you trade in a Roku, Apple TV, or Chromecast. Just don’t wait this is a limited time deal. How this works is you tell Amazon what device you want to trade in. Amazon…
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getTV Announces a New Music Series Focusing On Legendary African-American Entertainers
Love great music? This February, every Sunday from 10pm-Midnight ET, getTV will air a variety of specials featuring legendary African-American entertainers including Gladys Knight, Patti LaBelle, Dionne Warwick, Flip Wilson, Sammy Davis Jr, Luther Vandross and more. Here is what you can expect for free from getTV this month: Sunday, 02/17 10PM ET – The Patti LaBelle…
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ACE Files a Lawsuit Against “Omniverse One World Television” The Service Powering HDHomeRun Premium TV, Skystream TV, & More
For some time now services have been popping up using the Omniverse One World Television system to create live TV streaming services. These are not small companies as they even include Silicondust; the parent company behind the HDHomeRun popular DVR. Omniverse has been very secretive but promised that they do have rights for this content. Now,…
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Sinclair Plans to Launch Next Gen ATSC 3.0 Over-the-Air TV in 26 Markets in 2019
Yesterday Cord Cutters News interviewed Mark Aitken, VP of Advanced Technology for Sinclair. During our talk, we dove deep into the future of 3.0 OTA TV and what it means for cord cutting. First, you may be wondering what is ATSC 3.0 OTA TV? ATSC 3.0 is a new standard that will bring a long…
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How to Protect Your Roku from Being Hacked
A few months ago, a story ran that said Roku players and Roku TVs could be hacked. The idea was that people could use apps like the Roku app to take over your TV and do things you did not want. Recently this fear of the Roku player getting hacked has once again popped up,…
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