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Peacock Lost $2.75 Billion For Comcast in 2023, and Somehow That Was Good News?
Streaming service Peacock posted a massive loss in 2023, but executives at parent Comcast have some reason to be optimistic. The service added 3 million subscribers in the fourth quarter, but posted a loss of $825 million. For the year, Peacock lost $2.75 billion. While that seems like a lot — and it is —…
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DIRECTV Hits Back at Cox Media As Potential Blackout of ABC, CBS, FOX, and NBC Locals Looms
The deadline for DIRECTV and Cox Media to reach a new retransmission agreement is drawing near, but the two cable TV providers appear to be at odds. Following a heated press release on Thursday from Cox, a DIRECTV spokesperson said the company is working with Cox to reach a new deal that will “align the…
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Pluto TV Is Streaming Almost Every Single Super Bowl Game For Free Ahead of This Year’s Game
With Super Bowl LVIII just around the corner, cable TV and streaming services are prepping for the big game. Pluto TV, a free ad-supported streaming service, is hosting a marathon of classic Super Bowl games through February. Pluto TV’s new pop-up channel, NFL Super Bowl Classics, will stream Most Super Bowl through February 21, except…
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Judge Judy’s Amazon Freevee Streaming Show Strikes Deal to Head Back to Regular TV
Amazon Freevee’s Judy Justice with Judge Judy Sheindlin returns to broadcast TV this fall as the series lands a syndication deal with more than 100 U.S. markets. Amazon MGM Studios and Sox Entertainment signed a multi-year broadcast syndication deal with stations in more than 100 U.S. broadcast markets. Reruns of the show will air in…
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This Weekend’s Catchy Binge Features a Marathon of Three Lost TV 90s Sitcoms
This weekend’s Catchy Binge features a marathon of Lost TV series. Check out the Catchy Binge this weekend to see 84 hard-to-find series from the early 90s, Brooklyn Bridge, Ferris Bueller, and Square Pegs. Lost TV on The Catchy Binge starts on January 27 at midnight and runs through January 28. The binge kicks off…
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What Does Fubo Cost in 2024?
Thinking about upgrading your live TV experience in 2024? Fubo is one of the best streaming platforms in the industry due to its wide selection of channels and advanced features. Before you make the switch, you can find out how much you’ll be paying for Fubo, below. Plus, Fubo offers a new trial for new subscribers.…
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Twitch Is Changing How It Compensates Streamers, With Some Facing a Pay Cut
Twitch has made some tweaks to how it pays the streamers on a platform, and it might mean some streamers make more money, while others take a pay cut. “These changes aim to create a long term, transparent framework for streamer compensation that rewards and encourages creators who are committed to live streaming,” Twitch CEO…
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DIRECTV and DIRECTV STREAM May Lose More ABC, CBS, FOX, and NBC Locals Amid Standoff With Cox Media
Another blackout could be coming for customers as tensions climb between the DIRECTV and Cox Media. This could see local ABC, CBS, FOX, and NBC locals go dark on DIRECTV, DIRECTV STREAM, & U-verse TV. With the current retransmission deal set to expire on February 2, and a new agreement has yet to be reached…
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Amazon’s New Fire Max 11 Tablet is On Sale For Just $179.99 – Great For Netflix, Hulu, Disney+, & More
Do you want a tablet to stream your favorite movie or TV show? Amazon’s most powerful and largest tablet, the new Fire Max 11, is on sale right now for $179.99, that’s $70 off the list price of $229.99. This new Fire Max 11 tablet has 14 hours of battery life, 125GB of storage, and…
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Comcast, Spectrum, and Other Cable Companies Are Getting Smarter About Fighting Cybersecurity Threats To Protect You
With data breaches a pretty regular affair and your personal information constantly under threat of getting exposed, the battle against cybersecurity gets tougher all the time. The cable industry believes it can help, and on Tuesday laid out a set of policies to allow everyone from network engineers to cybersecurity professionals to take that fight…
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FCC’s New Rule Encourages Local ABC, CBS, FOX, & NBC to Invest in Local News
The Federal Communications Commission adopted a new proposal last week to support local journalism. The Commission’s new rule will prioritize the processing and review of license applications from broadcasters who commit to hiring to support local coverage. The rule would serve to incentivize the parent companies of local stations to invest in local reporting. Speeding…
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Reelz Renews On Patrol: Live With Dan Abrams For Third Season
Reelz, the free streaming service, ordered a third season of On Patrol: Live with host Dan Abrams. This is the second time the network has renewed On Patrol: Live, ordering another 90 episodes of the unscripted series, continuing the series through January of 2025. Reelz ordered the same number of episodes last year, up from…
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The WWE Network is Shutting Down in the Wake of the Netflix Deal
WWE Network will begin shutting down at the end of the year as Netflix gets ready to absorb much of its content with the Raw deal starting next year. The WWE Network will begin closing its segments starting at the end of 2024, and classic content will be moved to Netflix outside of the U.S.…
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How to Watch 2024 Oscars Best Picture Nominees on Roku, Fire TV, Apple TV, and More
Award season has arrived and the biggest names will be recognized during the 96th Academy Awards on March 10. Jimmy Kimmell will serve as host, for the fourth time, live from the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood. Heading into the ceremony, Netflix leads all studios with 18 total nominations. Streaming services have come a long way…
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Spectrum Is Closing Nine Stores in the East Coast and Midwest
Spectrum is closing nine stores tomorrow, Cord Cutters News has confirmed. The stores are located on the East Coast and Midwest, ranging from New York to as far south as Missouri. The closures are a sign — albeit a small one — that more customers are relying on Spectrum’s website to sign up for services,…
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