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Deal Alert! Sling is Offering Amazon Fire Stick Lite, Showtime, MGM+ and AMC+ for Free
If you’re doing some holiday shopping and trying to keep some money in your pockets, Sling TV has two great offers to help you save on your streaming needs. Right now, new subscribers can get $10 off their first month of Sling and a free Amazon Fire Stick Lite (a $40 value). Sling is also…
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Disney+ Merging With Hulu Could Dethrone Netflix in the Most Popular Streaming Service Rankings
The newly merged Disney+ and Hulu streaming service has the potential to shake things up in 2024. The combined services will have one third of the 100 most popular titles in the U.S., according to Ampere Analysis, overtaking Netflix’s 29 titles. In addition, when it comes to distinct movies and TV seasons, the combined apps…
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The SHOWTIME TV Network is Being Rebranded As Paramount+ With SHOWTIME in January
Today, Paramount announced that its SHOWTIME TV Network will be rebranded as Paramount+ with SHOWTIME. This follows the announcement earlier this year that the SHOWTIME streaming apps will shut down and be merged into the Paramount+ app. Now, the TV Network will also be rebranded as it adds programming from Paramount+. The new network will…
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How to Watch Packers vs. Giants & Titans vs. Dolphins Live on Roku, Fire TV, Apple TV, & More
For the first time, NFL fans will be treated to two simultaneous Monday Night Football games that will feature a ManningCast which will all be available to stream on ESPN+. Tonight’s Week 14 finale features an NFC matchup between the Green Bay Packers visiting the New York Giants and an AFC showdown with the Miami…
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Chromecast With Google TV 4K Receives Long-Overdue Update
Chromecast with Google TV 4K is finally getting an update that includes an updated security patch from October. The STTE.230915.005.S1 update mainly delivers the security patch, some bug fixes and performance improvements, and minor changes to the boot animation, according to 9to5Google. The update is 104MB and based in Android TV 12, which means users…
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Deal Alert! Amazon’s 2023 Fire HD 10 Tablet is On Sale For $50 Off – Stream Netflix, Hulu, Sling TV, & More
Looking for a great tablet that will let you use many of the popular streaming services you pay for? Want one that won’t break the bank? Right now, the 2023 Amazon Fire HD 10 tablet is on sale for just $89.99, down from the list price of $139.99. This is a great HD tablet with…
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ATSC 3.0 NextGen TV, Could Also Make Radio Even Better
ATSC 3.0, the new global broadcasting standard primarily used to deliver over-the-air NextGen TV, could also power radio to reach more people. Liam Power, One Media’s senior systems engineer, and Skip Flenniken, Sinclair’s vice president of technology business development, break down in a TV Tech article how ATSC 3.0 could be used to enhance radio…
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Police Have Shut Down Another Illegal IPTV Service & Are Investigating Its Subscribers As Global Anti-Piracy Efforts Continue
Another illegal IPTV operation has been shut down after multiple raids in Greece. The country’s law enforcement have filed criminal cases against a dozen members of the organization and are investigating 43 of the services’ customers, according to Torrent Freak. The raids — carried out in areas of Attica, Ilia, Thessaloniki, Kozani, and Crete —…
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Cable TV Companies Say the FCC’s Proposed Investigation Into Broadband Affordability Is ‘Inappropriate’
Cable TV companies are pushing back on the Federal Communications Commission proposal to look into the overall affordability of broadband. At its next congressionally required review of broadband deployment, the Commission wants to analyze internet service providers’ monthly prices, data overage charges, and other fees. The investigation could also create an affordability benchmark, which would…
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2 More Small Local TV Stations Get Sold As Stations Struggle to Stay Afloat
Alaska-based Coastal Television agreed to purchase Red River Broadcast Company as the consolidation of local TV stations continues. The deal, announced last week, would include KVRR-TV in North Dakota and KQDS-TV in Duluth, Minnesota, according to KVRR. “We think Coastal will be a good fit for carrying on the important work and commitment of our…
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Roku’s New Home Screen Is Testing The Ability to Let You Select The New 4×4 or The Old 3×3 Apps On The Home Screen
Back in September, we reported how Roku was testing a new home screen beta with folders, more icons, continue watching, and more thanks to tips from our readers. At the time one of the main complaints from readers was that they wanted the ability to decide if they wanted the new 4×4 app roles or…
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Gmail is Getting Smarter About Identifying Scam Emails
Google has developed a new “battle-tested” tool to help protect your inbox from scammers. This comes as scam emails have increasingly been targeting cord cutters. The search giant last week broke down how Gmail, YouTube, and Google Play use machine learning to interpret text in messages, including different connotations and suggestions, that can help identify phishing…
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The Sports Streaming Service FITE is Getting Rebranded to TrillerTV
Today FITE confirmed to Cord Cutters News that they are rebranding to TrillerTV. According to the team behind TrillerTV, it will continue to offer the same content, including PPV matches, a subscription channel, and free ad-supported content just as it did when it was FITE. “TrillerTV is everything you know and trust from FITE, but…
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Deal Alert! Amazon’s Fire TV Cube Is On Sale For Just $119.99
Looking for a powerful Fire TV? Right now, the Fire TV Cube is on sale just in time for the holidays. Right now, the Fire TV Cube is down to just $119.99, and it comes packed with WiFi 6E and 4K Ultra HD. Plus, the Fire TV cube can control other devices in your house.…
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Dr. Phil’s New TV Network Will Launch on More Than 30 TV Stations
Dr. Phil McGraw’s new TV network, Merit Street Media is set to launch on Trinity Broadcast Network on February 26, 2024, according to Next TV. Trinity Broadcast Network is home of more than 30 TV stations and has carriage deals with DIRECTV and DISH as well as other cable and satellite systems. Merit Street is…
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