• DIRECTV NOW Makes Their Apple TV 4K Deal Even Better

    DIRECTV NOW Makes Their Apple TV 4K Deal Even Better

    If you want an Apple TV 4K, AT&T has a great deal for you. Right now if you prepay for four months of DIRECTV NOW you can get an Apple TV 4K. The best part is DIRECTV NOW just made the Apple TV 4K deal even better! Typically an Apple TV 4K costs $170, but…

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  • Viacom is Launching a Ad Supported Streaming Service for Comedy Central, MTV, & More

    Viacom is Launching a Ad Supported Streaming Service for Comedy Central, MTV, & More

    Yesterday Viacom Inc the parent company behind channels like MTV and Comedy Central announced plans to launch an ad supported streaming service later on in 2018. This new service from Viacom will allow Americans to subscribe directly to a package of Viacom owned channels including TV Land, VH1, Logo TV, MTV, Comedy Central, BET Networks,…

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  • Showtime is FREE on Sling TV Starting Today

    Showtime is FREE on Sling TV Starting Today

    Not excited about the Olympics getting started tonight? Well today may be your lucky day, because all Sling TV subscribers have free access to Showtime and all of the Showtime On-Demand content! Starting Today Sling TV is giving away a free weekend trial just in time for the premiere of Shameless. This free trial will…

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  • DIRECTV NOW is Notifying Subscribers of New Email Rules

    DIRECTV NOW is Notifying Subscribers of New Email Rules

    This week DIRECTV NOW started emailing some subscribers notifying them of new email rules and the need to update their email address. Here is the email sent to some subscribers: We’ve increased our technology requirements to give you an even better streaming experience going forward. Unfortunately, the email address that you currently use for your…

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  • Tablo Is Working on an OTA Cloud DVR

    Tablo Is Working on an OTA Cloud DVR

    Soon you may be able to save your Tablo recordings not to a hard drive in your house but to the cloud for easy access. Recently Nuvyyo Inc, the parent company behind the Tablo DVR, posted a job opening for a Cloud Architect. According to the job listing, “The Cloud Architect will define the Amazon…

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  • New Details About Disney’s New Streaming Service Launching in 2019

    New Details About Disney’s New Streaming Service Launching in 2019

    Today we finally got some new details about Disney’s new streaming service that is launching in 2019 to take on Netflix. Thanks to Deadline we now have new details about Disney’s new streaming service. First there with be no R-rated films on Disney’s new program. Anything r-rated will be moved over to Hulu once Disney owns…

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  • Hulu is Rolling Out More DVR Options

    Hulu is Rolling Out More DVR Options

    Today Hulu’s VP of Product Richard Irving posted a full update on Hulu’s DVR. In the blog post, Hulu made it official that they are rolling out new DVR features. In the past, if you added something to My Stuff Hulu automatically record new airings. Now if you add something to My Shows you will get the…

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  • Plex Live TV Comes to The Xbox One & Major Updates Come to Plex on Roku

    Plex Live TV Comes to The Xbox One & Major Updates Come to Plex on Roku

    Today Plex announced that their Plex Live TV with DVR is now available on the Xbox One. Now Xbox One owners can use their game system as a DVR and network streaming device for their antenna. Plex also announced some major updates to their Roku Channel. Xbox One: Wish you could watch live TV through…

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  • CuriosityStream Launches on Vizio Smart TVs

    CuriosityStream Launches on Vizio Smart TVs

    Today CuriosityStream and Vizio team up to bring the CuriosityStream streaming service to Vizio SmartCast TVs. With CuriosityStream, subscribers get access to documentaries and educational shows on science, space, technology, history, nature, health, and more. CuriosityStream has over 1,700 features and series including exclusive originals and award-winning content. “Ease of use is a key reason…

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  • Hulu is Offering a FREE Month to Users Who Had Their Super Bowl Stream Cut Off

    Hulu is Offering a FREE Month to Users Who Had Their Super Bowl Stream Cut Off

    Did you watch this year’s Super Bowl game on Hulu and had the last two minutes of the game cut off? Well, Hulu now wants to make it right by offering a free month to users who had the last two minutes of the Super Bowl cut off. Here is a statement from Hulu on what…

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  • Adult Swim Launches Apps on Roku, iOS, & Android

    Adult Swim Launches Apps on Roku, iOS, & Android

    Recently Adult Swim launched a new app for iOS, Android, and Roku players. The best part is you don’t need a cable TV subscription to enjoy a ton of the content. For free the new Adult swim app offers 24/7 marathons of many popular adult swim shows. (Typically older episodes from shows like Rick and…

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  • Here Are The Top 10 FREE Roku Channels as of February 2018

    Here Are The Top 10 FREE Roku Channels as of February 2018

    Roku has long been the leader in free video channels; however, with so many channels to choose from, finding the best can be difficult. So here are the top 10 free Roku video channels as of February 6th, 2087, according to the Roku Channel Store. (Note: We only included video channels on this list. Pandora would once again be number 2,…

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  • My Ultimate Cord Cutting Setup – Services I Personally Use

    My Ultimate Cord Cutting Setup – Services I Personally Use

    I often get asked what cord cutting devices and services I use. Yesterday, I talked about the devices I use. Today, I want to go over the services I use. Now what services I use is a tough question, because I subscribe to a ton of services for work. I currently have a subscription to…

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  • Hulu Has Officially Started to Roll Out 60 FPS

    Hulu Has Officially Started to Roll Out 60 FPS

    Since Hulu launched their live TV streaming service it has been capped at 30 frames per second (FPS). This means some live sports looked a bit jerky versus at 60 FPS as it is only showing half the data. With 60 FPS you will see a far smoother stream especially when there is fast action…

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  • Philo Adds Support For A+E Network Apps

    Philo Adds Support For A+E Network Apps

    Update: A+E Networks no longer support Philo support. Earlier today we reported that the live TV streaming service Philo had added app login support for Scripps-owned networks including the Cooking Channel, DIY Network, Food Network, Great American Country, HGTV, and the Travel Channel. This comes as Philo’s CEO Andrew McCollum talked about adding network app…

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