Category: All News
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YouTube TV Could Soon Be The Exclusive Home For The NFL’s Week 1 Action But Max & Amazon Are Also in The Mix
As the NFL Draft approaches, the league is simultaneously navigating a high-stakes media rights deal for a standalone game, with bidding described as robust by industry sources. The deal, which could involve one of two games, is likely centered on the NFL’s Week 1 international matchup in São Paulo, Brazil, scheduled for Friday, Sept. 5,…
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Roku Removes Two Popular New Features That Roku Just Announced With Great Fanfare
In a surprising move, Roku has begun rolling out an update that disables two recently introduced features—Backdrop and Photo Streams—on its Roku TVs and streaming players, just months after their debut. The decision, confirmed by Cord Cutters News across multiple Roku devices, follows the earlier removal of Roku’s daily trivia game, marking the third feature…
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UGREEN 65W USB-C Charger Drops to Record Low $29.99 in Spring Tech Sale
Need a new charger for your phone and more? The UGREEN 65W USB C Charger Block – Nexode 4-Port GaN Charger Type C hits an all-time low price of $29.99, down from its usual $42.99 retail tag. Spotted today across major online platforms like Amazon and the UGREEN official store, this steep discount slashes over…
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Family Entertainment Television Honors WWII’s 80th Anniversary With Classic Film Tributes on FETV and FMC
Cord cutters looking for meaningful, history-packed programming this spring and fall can turn to Family Entertainment Television. The parent company of FETV and FMC has announced a special programming event titled Salute to Service to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II. The tribute will unfold in two phases. One in…
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38 Years Ago Today The Final Episode of “Remington Steele” Airs on NBC, Marking End of an Era
On this day, April 17, 1987, NBC broadcast the final episode of Remington Steele, bringing a bittersweet close to a beloved detective drama that captivated audiences for five seasons. The series, which blended mystery, romance, and sharp wit, starred Stephanie Zimbalist as private investigator Laura Holt and Pierce Brosnan as the enigmatic con man-turned-detective known…
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Netflix Reports Q1 Revenue of $10.54 Billion
While we won’t be seeing subscriber numbers in Netflix quarterly earnings reports anymore, we’ll still be taking a look at the streamer’s revenue and insights about its content. Today, Netflix released a letter to shareholders ahead of a quarterly earnings call this afternoon. In Q1 2025, Netflix reported $10.54 billion in revenue, up 12.5% year…
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Kanopy’s First Original Film Takes on America’s Book Ban Crisis
In a bold move into original content, Kanopy, the free streaming platform offered through public and academic libraries, will premiere its first feature-length documentary, Banned Together, on April 25. The documentary tackles one of the most urgent and controversial issues facing U.S. education today: book banning and curriculum censorship. Like all content on Kanopy, Banned…
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The New ATSC 3.0 Tuner Has Limited Compatibility and Isn’t Currently Available to Purchase
Earlier this month, the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) held its annual convention in Las Vegas. There, electronics manufacturer ADTH announced a new NextGen TV ATSC 3.0 USB Tuner. The dongle is designed to allow Android, FireTV, and Google TV devices to receive TV channels broadcast in ATSC 3.0. Here’s how the company describes the…
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14 Years Ago Today “Game of Thrones” Premieres on HBO
Today marks the 14th anniversary of a cultural milestone that reshaped television history. On April 17, 2011, HBO premiered Game of Thrones, a fantasy epic based on George R. R. Martin’s sprawling novel series A Song of Ice and Fire. The show, which debuted to critical acclaim and a modest but dedicated audience, would go…
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Roku’s Beloved Daily Trivia Game Pauses Temporarily, But Roku Says Its Coming Back
Roku users across the United States were met with an unexpected surprise this morning when the popular Daily Trivia game, a staple feature on Roku TVs and streaming players, mysteriously vanished from their home screens. The sudden disappearance left fans puzzled and sparked a wave of questions on social media and forums. However, Roku has…