Category: News
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AT&T’s DIRECTV NOW Is Adding More Sinclair & Scripps Owned ABC, CBS, FOX, & NBC Locals
Today DIRECTV NOW started to add more ABC, CBS, FOX, & NBC local affiliates. As best we can tell DIRECTV NOW has started to add more local affiliates owned by Sinclair, and E. W. Scripps Company. Thanks to a tip from a reader we can confirm that ABC 23 KERO and FOX58 KBFX was added…
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CBS All Access is Offering One Month Free (Ends 7/4/19 at 11:59pm)
CBS All Access is here to help with your summer binge watching by offering new and returning customers one month of free access to the streaming service. With CBS All Access you can: Watch new seasons of favorite shows like Elementary and Big Brother Catch up on past seasons of CBS shows including The Big…
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Your Google Wi-Fi May Be Causing Buffering on Your Roku, Fire TV, and Apple TV
Mesh routers like the Google Wi-Fi router can be a great way to get strong Wi-Fi in a large home. Yet they also use a network management system that can slow down the speed of a device even when it has strong Wi-Fi. This network management can result in buffering for your Roku, Fire TV,…
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The Office Leaving Netflix Is Not the End of Cord Cutting
Last week Netflix announced that in 2021 The Office will be leaving Netflix. Quickly stories started to flood the Internet pushing the idea that this is one more thing that will kill cord cutting. The main complaint is if you want The Office you will need to get NBC’s new service starting in 2020. The…
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The Ultimate Guide to PlayStation Vue (Updated July 2019)
This week, PlayStation Vue increased the price of each of their packages by $5. The streaming service will be adding NHL Network and The ACC Network as part of this price increase. With those changes, we’re back with an update to our PlayStation Vue Guide. Plans and Pricing When you sign up for a PlayStation…
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fuboTV Now Streams Over 30,000 Sporting Events Each Year
In an interview with David Gandler, CEO of fuboTV, Flixed talked about the success of the streaming service and what fuboTV is doing to set themselves apart from the competition. In that interview, we learned a few interesting facts about fuboTV. The sports centered streaming service currently offers over 40 sports channels on the Standard…
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EXPIRED: Amazon’s 50″ 4K HDR Fire TV Edition Smart TV From Insignia is On Sale for Just $279.99 Just in Time For Prime Day
Good news for anyone who missed out on Amazon’s recent Fire TV Edition Smart TV sale. Right now the Amazon 50″ 4K HDR Fire TV Edition Smart TV from Insignia is on sale for just $279.99. (Typically this TV costs $350.) Over the last few months, Amazon has been having on and off again Fire…
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AT&T is Reportedly Looking to Sell its AT&T Sports Net RSNs
For years now many cord cutters have dreamed of AT&T Sports Nets becoming more cord cutting friendly. AT&T Sports Net have been one of the last regional sports networks to strike a deal with live TV streaming services like Sling TV. Only recently did AT&T Sports Net’s Southwest become cord cutting friendly by adding support…
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Amazon & Netflix Want Millions in Damages from the IPTV Service Set TV Now
Last year, a long list of studios, including Netflix and Amazon, sued the IPTV service Set TV Now. The lawsuit claims Set TV Now committed “mass infringement” of the content owned by the studios. The suit was filed in U.S. District Court in Central California, and the list of plaintiffs includes Amazon, Netflix, Disney, 20th…
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Dish & T-Mobile Reportedly Have Reached a Deal to Sell Dish Some of T-Mobile Assets
Last month we learned that DISH was reportedly bidding on buying Boost Mobile. According to Bloomberg DISH was offering $6 billion to buy Boost. CNBC is reporting that Dish has reached a deal to buy assets from T-Mobile. According to CNBC, this deal was reached in hopes of getting approval for the T-Mobiel Sprint merger.…