Category: Blog
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3 Tips to Make Cord Cutting Easy
Cord cutting can be complicated if you dont preparefrom finding streaming devices to the right streaming services and antenna. Do not worry, we are here to help make cord cutting as easy as possible. So here are three tips to help make cord cutting easy. #1 Dont Rush Into It The number one mistake people…
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Today is The Last Day to Enter to Win a $75 Sling TV Gift Card
Today is the last day to enter to win a $75 Sling TV Gift Card! The winner can use this gift card toward any Sling TV plan you would like to subscribe to or can be applied to any existing Sling TV subscription. A special thanks to Sling TV for donating the gift card for this…
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Forget Net Neutrality, We Need More Internet Service Provider Competition
Net neutrality—the idea that Internet service providers (ISPs) cannot limit what you do online or give preferential treatment to one streaming service over its competitors—has long been the dream of many Americans. Now many fear that the limited version of net neutrality we have is in danger as a new administration comes into power. But…
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This Is a Dangerous Time for Cord Cutting
Cord cutting has hit an interesting crossroads in the course of changing the future of how people watch TV. A few years ago being a cord cutter meant that you would save $1,000 or more a year while at the same time how you watch TV would change. You may give up something or have…
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We Are Giving Away a $75 Sling TV Gift Card
I am very excited to announce that we are giving way a $75 Sling TV Gift Card! The winner can use this gift card toward any Sling TV plan you would like to subscribe to or can be applied to any existing Sling TV subscription. A special thanks to Sling TV for donating the gift…
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A Short History of How Cord Cutting Started & Why Cable Companies Still Don’t Get It
I often get asked how cord cutting got started. People want to know when it really began and what changed to make it happen. So here is a short history of how cord cutting began. First I need to define cord cutting. There have always been people who didn’t pay for TV through a traditional…
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Voting Is Open For the Second Annual Cordie Awards: Help Your Favorite Cord Cutting Service Win!
Today we are opening up voting for the Second Annual Cordie Awards, which recognizes the best cord cutting services and devices. This year, for the first time, our readers will pick the winners in many of the categories by completing the form below. So let your voice be heard, and help your favorite cord cutting…
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Yup DIRECTV NOW Is a Lot Like Cable, But That Is OK
DIRECTV NOW hit the market this week and right off the bat many cord cutters started to talk about how it sounds and feels a lot like cable. There definitely is a lot of truth to that as many of the packages people want are in the $50 to $60 a month range. Add in the…
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Here Are My Top 5 Favorite Netflix Originals That Every Cord Cutter Should Watch
Need a distraction? Here are my 5 favorite Netflix originals every cord cutters should watch. #1 Last Chance U “Last Chance U” follows a group of young men training to become the future stars of the NFL. Based at East Mississippi Community College (EMCC), “Last Chance U” takes us on a journey to understand the…
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Why I Bought My Parents a Roku Player
I often get emails about what streaming player I would recommend for a variety of reasons. The truth is they all have their pluses and minuses, but I do recommend one player more often than the others. In this post I explain why that player is the Roku. Now let me be clear other players…