Category: Blog
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2021 Cord Cutting Predictions: More Free Services, The Demise of a Streaming Device & More
2020 brought us new streaming services, upgraded devices, and NextGen TV launching in cities around the country. With the pandemic, cord cutting became even more popular with services announcing record growth and studies showing more time spent streaming shows and movies than ever before. Now that the first few weeks of 2021 are already in…
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2020 Cordie Nominations! Vote Now For The Best Cord Cutting Services, Devices, & More
Voting has ended. Thanks to all who voted in the 2020 Cordie Awards! 2020 is coming to an end and once again we’re celebrating the end of the year with our annual Cordie Awards. Today, we’re sharing the nominees for the best streaming services, devices, and content of the year. Below is a list of…
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Hulu’s Hackathon Went Virtual This Year, Here are Some of the Highlights
Each year, Hulu holds a “Hackathon” where creators and interns can come together to develop new features to improve the overall Hulu experience for viewers. This was the 7th annual Hackathon and the first completely virtual version of the event with more than 130 “Hulugans” collaborating remotely over the course of 10 days. The Hackathon…
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Cord Cutters News Summer Survey Ends Tonight
Update: the CCN Summer Survey is now closed. Stay tuned for the results. This is the last day to share your experience with cord cutting in the Cord Cutters News summer survey. Big thanks to everyone who has already taken the time to answer these questions and share your insights about streaming services, devices, and…
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Cord Cutters News Summer 2020 Survey
Update: the CCN Summer Survey is now closed. Stay tuned for the results. Every few months we like to do a survey to help keep in touch with our readers and stay up to date on what’s happening in the world of cord cutting. Now that summer is here, we thought it would be a…
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Cord Cutter Profile: My Cord Cutting Journey Began With a Layoff, a Spreadsheet, and a Humble Roku 3
Cord Cutter Profile is a new feature on Cord Cutters News. Each week, we’ll share the profile of a cord cutter with the details of what services and devices they’re using, how much money they’re saving, and tips to help others navigate the world of watching content without a cable subscription. This week, it’s time…
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Cord Cutter Profile: Jess B
Cord Cutter Profile is a new feature on Cord Cutters News. Each week, we’ll share the profile of a cord cutter with the details of what services and devices they’re using, how much money they’re saving, and tips to help others navigate the world of watching content without a cable subscription. I’ll kick things off…
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Cord Cutters News Has a New Look
Surprise! We’ve made some changes. Today, we updated the site to make it more user friendly, a little cleaner, and more organized. We wanted to highlight news stories, along with making it easier for readers to find reviews, guides, videos, and more useful information to help with getting started in cord cutting, choosing devices and…
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Is Your Internet Fast Enough for Streaming?
If you’ve made the decision to cut the cord, one of the most important parts of your dive into streaming is your internet speed. How fast your connection is determined not just your image quality, but how many devices you can use at once. What internet speed do you need to stream? That depends on…
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Top 5 Hulu Originals Available Right Now
By now, if you aren’t well into your third binge watch list of the last couple of months, you’re at least through your first. And chances are good that one of your binge titles is (or should be) a Hulu original. Though it’s menu may not be as lengthy as some of its streaming service…