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Disney Misled Investors and Hid Disney+’s Losses in “Fraudulent Scheme,” Lawsuit Claims
Disney is facing a lawsuit from one of its investors that claims the media giant misled shareholders about the success of its Disney+ streaming service by employing deceptive accounting methods. Stourbridge Investments filed the lawsuit, obtained by Deadline, which says Disney breached its fiduciary duties by issuing “false and misleading statements and/or omitting material information…
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DoorDash Adds an AI-Powered Voice Ordering Phone Service
DoorDash is branching out from app-only ordering by adding an artificial intelligence voice that will take your order . The feature builds off the app’s existing model to support customers and restaurants who prefer the phone call to an app. Customers can place orders by speaking to an AI-powered DoorDash representative with little wait time.…
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Amazon & Nielsen’s Partnership Could Shake Up the Ratings Game For Streaming
Amazon and Nielsen are cozying up together in a move that potentially changes how TV ratings are measured, according to Variety. Nielsen, long an independent source of viewership data in the TV world, wants to incorporate data from Amazon to help it calculate the number of people who watch Amazon Prime Video’s stream of “Thursday…
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DIRECTV STREAM Adds Fuel TV To Its Lineup
Today, DIRECTV STREAM added Fuel TV to its lineup, and if you use one of the DIRECTV boxes, you will find it as channel 4110. On Roku, Fire TV, Apple TV, and more you can find it by searching through your channel guide. Fule TV offers a huge collection of programming, including Built To Shred,…
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Premier League Steps Up War on IPTV With More Aggressive Crackdown
With the Premier League season underway, the English football league is cracking down on the illegal streaming of its matches by bolstering its legal team, blocking pirated feeds and launching private prosecutions, according to the Financial Times. Premier League general counsel, Kevin Plumb, told the publication that piracy’s online evolution forced the competition to assemble…
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Plex Adds 11 New Free Live TV Channels
Recently the free live TV streaming service Plex reached a deal to expand its content lineup with the addition of eleven new free live channels, including more content from FilmRise. Plex now offers more than 50,000 on-demand titles and hundreds of live channels. Now, with this deal, they will be adding even more content. Plex…
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Google Pixel Event Set for October 4
Google will hold its annual Pixel hardware event on Wednesday, October 4, with the Made by Google keynote beginning at 10 a.m. ET, according to 9to5 Google. The company is expected to unveil the Pixel 8, Pixel 8 Pro and Pixel Watch 2. Ahead of the news, Android Setting spotted a leaked image of the…
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Nexstar & Gray Television Extend Their CW Partnership & Launch a New The CW Channel in Atlanta
Today, Nexstar the owners of The CW, announced a new deal with Gray Television to expand and extend their partnership to offer The CW. With this deal, Gray Television will renew its deals to offer The CW in 42 markets. In total, Gray Television will offer The CW in 55 markets, 13 of them are…
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Google Leaks Pixel 8 Pro on its Own Store
Product leaks come in all shapes and sizes, from folks on Twitter to accidental uploads from a retail partner. Then, there are the leaks that accidentally come from the company itself. That apparently is the case with Google, which posted an image that teased the Pixel 8 Pro on its Google subscription and services page.…
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Is A New Chromecast With Google TV Coming Soon? – Ask Luke
This week Cord Cutters News staff found the current Chromecast With Google TV on clearance at Staples physical stores for just $11 brand new. It was marked as a clearance item and raised questions about why Staples would be selling the current HD Chromecast for just $11. Sadly this deal seems to be only in…
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Deal Alert! MagSafe Battery Pack For iPhones Just $19.99 With This Coupon Code
Right now, VOLTME has their 5,000mAh Magnetic Wireless battery pack with a kickstand on sale for just 19.99. This is down from the typical $49.99 if you use the code 50RUG9CB at checkout. This is a new all time low price for this device. This is a great battery pack to make sure you always…
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Deal Alert! Bose QuietComfort Earbuds II Are $50 Off For a Limited Time
Do you want a high-end set of wireless earbuds? Right now, Bose has their QuietComfort Earbuds II on sale for $50 off the list price. With this deal, you can get the Bose QuietComfort Earbuds II for just $249.99, down from the list price of $299. Bose is well known as being one of the…
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The Live TV Streaming Service Frndly TV is Down
Today the live TV streaming service Frndly TV is offline for many subscribers. The problem seems to have started in the early morning hours and has stayed down since it happened. Cord Cutters News readers are reporting that they are unable to even contact customer service. The main Frndly TV website is working but once…
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CNN Names Former New York Times Chief Its New CEO As Cord Cutting Hits The Network Hard
CNN named Mark Thompson as its new CEO, according to the news network. Thompson, former chief executive of The New York Times, will take over Warner Bros. Discovery’s news outfit from Chris Licht. The appointment will be effective on October 9, WBD confirmed in a release. Thompson is credited with righting The New York Times‘…
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Comcast Loses Its Bid To Keep Its Hidden Fees On Internet & Will Soon Be Forced to Fully Disclose All Fees
Back in June, Comcast filed a complaint with the Federal Communications Commission over a federal law passed in 2021 requiring companies to fully disclose all fees to customers. The law requires broadband customers to be provided with a label clearly outlining exact pricing information as well as additional fees, discounts, bundle deals, and connection speeds…
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