Category: All News
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Roku Launches NFL Zone, Making NFL Games Even Easier to Watch NFL Football
Today, Roku announced the new NFL Zone, a new area in Roku Spots that will make watching the NFL easier. The NFL Zone will be a central location for finding live and upcoming NFL games. You will also be able to find previews and weekly game highlights along with other NFL content in a single…
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Android TV Is Getting a Google TV Like Refresh On More Devices
If you haven’t already, you’re more likely to start seeing the Google TV-style home screen makeover on your Android TV. The interface tweak was initially limited to select countries like the US. Today, 9to5Google spotted a Reddit post that said the update has expanded to more regions like Malaysia, Bulgaria, Turkey and Guatemala. Google has…
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Everything We Know About Warner Bros. Discovery Plans to Stream Live NBA, MLB, & NHL Games On Max
Recently, Warner Bros. Discovery announced it would be adding live sports to its streaming service Max. Since that announcement, leaks have come out with some extra details on what we should expect from this service. So today, we are going to breakdown everything we know about Warner Bros. Discovery’s plans to launch live sports on…
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Has the Death of Cable TV Channels Started? Disney’s Deal With Spectrum Cable TV Could Be The End of Many Smaller Cable TV Networks
Yesterday, Disney and Spectrum agreed to a deal to bring Disney-owned channels back to Spectrum Cable TV. But not all of them returned. As part of the deal, Disney agreed to remove Disney Junior, Disney XD, Freeform, FXM, FXX, Nat Geo Wild, and Nat Geo Mundo from Spectrum’s lineup. This comes as Spectrum customers will…
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Spectrum is Moving Customers From Legacy Cable TV Plans to New Plans With Fewer Channels
Are you a Spectrum customer on an old Spectrum Cable TV plan? You may find that soon, your package will be replaced with a new Spectrum package that is missing many channels that you love. Today, Spectrum has confirmed to Cord Cutters News that it is moving customers from legacy plans to new Spectrum plans.…
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DIRECTV is Rolling Out a New & Improved User Interface
If you are a DIRECTV or use one of the DIRECTV streaming players for DIRECTV STREAM, you are about to get a new user interface. According to users who have tested this new interface, it is a big improvement that will also include a new home screen. UPDATE: DIRECTV has started to roll out this…
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Netflix is Raising Its Price in Turkey
Today, Netflix has started to notify customers in Turkey. Cord Cutters News has confirmed with Netflix that it has increased its price in Turkey and only in Turkey at this time. Here are the new prices in Turkey: With this price hike in Turkey, Premium users will pay about $7.40 USD a month. This is…
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Charter Will Provide Credit For Disney Blackout For All Eligible Spectrum Subscribers
Charter Communications said it would providing credit to all subscribers affected by the Disney blackout, regardless of whether they called into customer service. When the blackout initially hit 12 days ago, Charter began offering $15 in service credits for the lost channels, which included ESPN, FX, The Disney Channel and more. But in order to…
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ESPN ‘Isn’t Giving Up the Golden Goose” of Pay TV Even as it Thinks About Streaming
ESPN is back on the air after a 12-day-long dispute between Disney and Charter Communications led to the sports network — along with other Disney-owned channels — going dark on Spectrum cable TV. Disney and Charter struck a new agreement that shakes up the traditional relationship between a media company and distributor, with some Spectrum…
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This Online Retailer Got Caught Hiding Low-Star Ratings in Favor of Five-Star Reviews
The Federal Trade Commission is cracking down on online stores that suppress negative reviews. Croc-owned Hey Dude Inc. is the latest retailer found to be promoting positive reviews while sweeping low-star ones under the rug. The FTC ordered Hey Dude to pay $1.95 million in a settlement after the company misled consumers by hiding 80%…