Category: News

  • Weekend Round-Up: HBO Max on Fire TV, Hulu Price Hike, and More

    Weekend Round-Up: HBO Max on Fire TV, Hulu Price Hike, and More

    This week saw HBO Max finally arriving on Amazon’s Fire TV platform. Hulu announced a price hike for its live TV streaming service and we learned that Wonder Woman 1984 will premiere in theaters and on streaming on the same day. Here at Cord Cutters News, we also examined the state of streaming on the…

  • Disney Might Be Sending Upcoming ‘Cruella,’ ‘Pinocchio,’ ‘Peter Pan and Wendy’ Straight to Streaming

    Disney Might Be Sending Upcoming ‘Cruella,’ ‘Pinocchio,’ ‘Peter Pan and Wendy’ Straight to Streaming

    New rumors speculate that Disney may be planning to skip a theatrical premiere altogether for some of its upcoming live-action remakes in favor of a straight to streaming release. The films in question include Pinocchio starring Tom Hanks, the Emma Stone reimagining of Cruella, and Peter Pan and Wendy with Yahara Shahidi as Tinkerbell. While…

  • How to Watch UFC 255: Figueiredo vs. Perez November 21, 2020

    How to Watch UFC 255: Figueiredo vs. Perez November 21, 2020

    Image: UFC Another weekend is here, which means another fight will take place at UFC 255. On Saturday, November 21, 2020, UFC 255: Figueiredo vs. Perez will be live from the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada, and will feature 2 title fights. Headliner Deiveson Figueiredo (19-1) looks to successfully defend his Flyweight Championship against…

  • Roku Black Friday Deals 2020: Premiere for $25, Streaming Stick Plus for $30, and more

    Roku Black Friday Deals 2020: Premiere for $25, Streaming Stick Plus for $30, and more

    Roku’s Black Friday deals are now live. Right now you can save on Roku’s newest devices, the 2020 Roku Ultra and the Roku Streambar, along with more of Roku’s popular streaming devices. These Roku deals are live now and will run through November 30th at major retailers including Amazon, Best Buy, Target, and Walmart. Roku…

  • ATSC 3.0 is Live in Norfolk, VA

    ATSC 3.0 is Live in Norfolk, VA

    NextGen TV continues to expand across the country, with four stations in Norfolk announcing that they’ve launched next-gen broadcast standard powered by ATSC 3.0. The four stations include WAVY-TV (NBC), WVBT, and WNLO-CD (Fox), all of which are owned by Nexstar, and WTVZ-TV (MyNet), a Sinclair Broadcast Group station. NextGen TV will be able to…

  • Universal Electronics is Launching an Apple TV Remote Control

    Universal Electronics is Launching an Apple TV Remote Control

    Universal Electronics has announced it’s releasing a new remote control designed specifically for Apple TV that works with the needs of cable, satellite, IPTV and other Multichannel Video Program Distributors (MVPDs) in mind. The remote will be available starting next year and will offer controls tailored to a live TV experience, complete with channel buttons.…

  • T-Mobile Adds 30+ Channels to TVision Live to Address Distribution Disputes

    T-Mobile Adds 30+ Channels to TVision Live to Address Distribution Disputes

    T-Mobile is adding 33 channels to its TVision live package, the same 33 channels available in its TVision Vibe package, at no additional cost. This is a limited time offer, and seems to be a way for T-Mobile to address disagreements with programmers over where their content landed on the TVision service. Soon after T-Mobile…

  • Best Gifts Under $25 for Cord Cutters 2020

    Best Gifts Under $25 for Cord Cutters 2020

    With Black Friday deals already going into effect, holiday shopping has started for many of us. For those who want to get a head start on finding gifts for everyone on their list, we’re diving into gift guides today with the best Black Friday gift deals under $25 for cord cutters. Check out our Black…

  • ‘Coming 2 America’ is Coming to Amazon Prime Video in March 2021

    ‘Coming 2 America’ is Coming to Amazon Prime Video in March 2021

    Amazon Studios has confirmed that Coming 2 America, the sequel to Coming to Amerca from Paramount Pictures, will be coming to Amazon Prime Video on March 5, 2021. The film is a sequel to the 1988 comedy starring Eddie Murphy as Crown Prince Akeem who travels to Queens, New York in search of an independent…

  • Amazon Kids+ Debuts Its First Original Program ‘Super Spy Ryan’

    Amazon Kids+ Debuts Its First Original Program ‘Super Spy Ryan’

    Amazon Kids+ has partnered with Sunlight Entertainment and pocket.watch to launch the streamer’s first original long-form program on the platform. The special, Super Spy Ryan, is a hybrid live-action and animation series starring Ryan Kaji of the YouTube children’s sensation, Ryan’s World. The special will be available exclusively on Amazon Kids+ starting Nov. 27 in the U.S.,…