Category: News
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The Office Is Safe On Netflix, For Now
Over the past couple days, stories about The Office leaving Netflix have been popping up all over the internet and fans have some questions. The show is owned by NBC Universal, and Netflix currently has a licensing deal that will make the show available until 2021. While there have been rumors about the show being…
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DC Universe Is Coming to The XBOX ONE
This week DC Universe, a new streaming service, announced plans to come to the Xbox One. With DC Universe you get access to exclusive shows and older DC programming including a large collection of comic books for $74.99 a year or $7.99 by the month. “Since we launched DC UNIVERSE last fall, we’ve been on…
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Verizon Announces Plans to Roll Out 5G Internet to 20 New Cities in 2019
Today Verizon announced plans to bring 5G internet to 20 new cities in 2019. These cities include Atlanta, Boston, Charlotte, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbus, Dallas, Des Moines, Denver, Detroit, Houston, Indianapolis, Kansas City, Little Rock, Memphis, Phoenix, Providence, San Diego, Salt Lake City, and Washington DC. Verizon says these markets will get 5G mobile internet and…
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The Ultimate Guide to PlayStation Vue (Updated April 2019)
This week, PlayStation Vue’s Core Plan went on sale for $39.99/month for the first two months, down from the regular price of $49.99/month. The sale has prompted some questions about the streaming service, so we’re back with an update to our PlayStation Vue Guide. Plans and Pricing When you sign up for a PlayStation Vue…
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As Cord Cutting Grows Comcast, AT&T, & Verizon Lost Over 900,000 Subscribers in Just 3 Months
For all the talk of cord cutting slowing down, there seems to be no sign of it. So far, with just Comcast, Verizon, and AT&T reporting their first quarter 2019 numbers, over 900,000 people canceled their pay-TV service. If this trend continues through 2019 and does not speed up, Comcast, AT&T, and Verizon will lose…
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AT&T Expects DIRECTV NOW to Lose More Subscribers in the Second Quarter of 2019
Yesterday, during AT&T’s first quarter 2019 earnings call, CEO Randall Stephenson opened up about AT&T’s expectations for DIRECTV NOW. During the call, AT&T’s CEO warned that AT&T could still lose more subscribers in the second quarter of 2019. He did add that DIRECTV NOW would have “decent growth” in the second half of 2019. AT&T…
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CBS’s Board is Reportedly Looking At Making An Offer to Merge With Viacom
CBS and Viacom have for over a year now been in on and off talks to once again merge according to a report from Fox Business. The two companies use to be one but broke up into two companies in 2006, at the request of both boards. It is important to remember that both Viacom…
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Plex Adds The Weather Channel’s Local Now Service
Today Plex announced that they have added Local Now to their media software. Now Plex users can access Local Now content through Plex News. “Local Now continues to serve as a great example of how our audience continues to find ways to consume weather, news and information on alternative platforms and demonstrates our commitment to…
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EXPIRED: Amazon’s 55″ 4k HDR Fire TV Edition Smart TV is Now Just $299.99
Want a big TV with a Fire TV built in? Right now Amazon’s 55″ Fire TV Edition Smart TV from Insignia is on sale for just $299.99. (Down from the $430 list price.) Or get the Insignia Fire TV Edition 50″ 4K HDR smart TV from Insignia for just $279.99 down from $299.99. This is a…
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AT&T Says DIRECTV NOW at $50 a Month is ‘Sustainable’
Last month AT&T raised the price of DIRECTV NOW to $50 a month and cut many channels from the service. Now during AT&T’s 1st quarter, 2019 earnings call AT&T’s CEO opens up about the price hike. “I think we’re getting to a place now where the product, we all look at it and say, ‘OK,…