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Philo is Emailing Subscribers Looking For Apple TV Beta Testers
Last week at the Pay TV show in Denver Cord Cutters News had a great opportunity to interview Philo’s CEO, Andrew McCollum. During our talk, McCollum reconfirmed their plans to launch Philo on the Fire TV and Apple TV this summer. When asked why the wait, he said things like this take time. Now it looks like that…
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Sony Says The Future of PlayStation Vue is “Uncertain”
This week, Sony held their Investor Relations and Corporate Strategy meetings in Tokyo, Japan. One of the more interesting notes from the event was Sony’s dedication to keep PlayStation Vue in the face of analyst calls to shut it down. Several analysts point to the fact that Sony has yet to hit one million subscribers…
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Here is Everything New on Sony Crackle in June 2018
Sony Crackle Originals: SuperMansion Season 3 (new episodes every Monday through June 11) Action Figures 2 (June 28) What’s New Ambadassador 50 First Dates Batman: The Killing Joke (June 15) Colombiana Community (five new episodes every Monday) Crazy Train Guess Who Lake Placid Lords of Dogtown Nitro Circus Live Obsessed Oh Shit Moments The Company World’s First Available…
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Verizon is Abandoning Plans to Launch a Live TV Streaming Service & is Turning Fios TV Into a Streaming Service
In a move that may shock no one Verizon today announced that they plan to make Fios TV an online streaming platform. Not only that Verizon is giving up on launching their own live TV streaming service and will seek to partner with an existing service in an effort to buy into the live TV…
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DIRECTV NOW’s New App & DVR is Now Available on The Fire TV
Last night DIRECTV NOW’s new DVR and app rolled out to Android users. Today DIRECTV NOW is rolling out their new app and DVR to Fire TV users AT&T confirmed to Cord Cutters News. If you don’t have the update yet go into your settings and update your Fire TV should bring the app. Note…
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Hulu Now Has 615 Live Locals With Over Half of Hulu Subscribers Getting ABC, CBS, FOX, & NBC
Want your locals streamed? Well, Hulu is likely the service for you. Today Hulu announced that they now have 615 live locals across the United States. This makes Hulu the service with the most locals by a wide margin far ahead of PlayStation Vue, YouTube TV, and DIRECTV NOW. Here are a few highlights from…
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DIRECTV NOW Removes Their Beta App From The Fire TV App Store
It looks like DIRECTV NOW is getting closer to rolling out their new Fire TV app. Earlier today DIRECTV NOW pulled their beta app from the Fire TV app store. Now you can only find and install the official DIRECTV NOW. If you are a DIRECTV NOW Fire TV beta tester do not remove the app…
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Here is Everything New on Netflix in June 2018 (Including Star Wars: The Last Jedi)
Great news for Star Wars fans. In June 2018 Star Wars: The Last Jedi is coming to Netflix! Here is everything coming to Netflix in June 2018. June 1 November 13: Attack on Paris Busted! – Season 1 finale He Named Me Malala Assassination Games Blue Jasmine Disney’s 101 Dalmatians Joseph Campbell and the Power of Myth…
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Comcast Once Again Plans to Try and Buy FOX Before Disney Closes Their Deal
Recently it was announced that FOX and Disney have come to a deal to sell most of FOX to Disney. Now that deal is not done and Comcast had previously tried to buy Fox. Now it looks like Comcast is once again planning to make an all-cash offer to buy select 21st Century Fox assets before…
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We Interviewed Amazon’s VP About Amazon Prime & Thursday Night NFL Football
Last week at the Pay TV Show in Denver, Cord Cutters News had an opportunity to sit down one-on-one with Rich Au, the director of Amazon Channels and one of the leads on Amazon’s sports deals. We chatted about some of the questions we hear from our readers. Amazon Prime One of the questions we…
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Sling TV’s AirTV Exits Beta
Last year Sling TV quietly rolled out a network-based AirTV device. This device allows anyone with an antenna to stream their locals through an air TV app or inside the Sling TV app on Roku, Amazon Fire TV, and iOS and Android phones and tablets. (In a very similar way to how the Tablo DVR works.) Now…
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Dish’s Lawsuit Against Kodi-Add-On Maker & TVAddons Continues
Last September Dish Network filled a lawsuit targeting the owners of TVAddons and the third-party Kodi add-on ZemTV for copyright infringement. “The ZemTV service is retransmitting these channels over the Internet to end-users that download the ZemTV add-on for the Kodi media player, which is available for download at the websites www.tvaddons.ag and www.tvaddons.org,” Dish’s…
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Sling TV Now Offers the Most Channels Per Dollar (But Does That Even Matter?)
I have recently noticed a growing trend of new cord cutters wanting to know what service offers the most channels for what they pay. Many new cord cutters are looking for the best return on their dollar. If that is what you are looking at you likely want Sling TV. For $40 you can get…
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DIRECTV NOW Officially Releases Their New DVR on Android Phones and Tablets
Last week DIRECTV NOW rolled out their new app with expanded on-demand, DVR, and a new user interface on the Apple TV, iOS, and Chromecast. Tonight DIRECTV NOW has started to roll out the new app with DVR to Android phones and tablets. Here is how AT&T is describing the new DIRECTV NOW Android app:…
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Here is Everything Leaving The Roku Channel in June 2018
In Juen 2018 21 movies will be leaving the free streaming service The Roku Channel. Here are all the movies leaving The Roku Channel in June 2018: All the King’s Men (2006) Cadillac Records (2008) Drive (2011) Godzilla (1998) The Queen (2006) The Rum Diary (2011) A Home Of Our Own (1992) Basic Instinct 2…
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