Category: News
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DIRECTV NOW Drops WeatherNation and Is Adding AccuWeather
Yesterday with all the excitement over DIRECTV NOW adding the NFL Network one other change slipped through the cracks. At the same time DIRECTV NOW added the NFL Network they dropped WeatherNation. “We offer several different options for DIRECTV and DIRECTV NOW customers to stay updated on weather conditions. We are adding AccuWeather Network to…
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Here is Everything New on Netflix, Hulu, & Amazon in August 2018
Aug. 1 Batman Begins Chernobyl Diaries Clerks Constantine Dreamcatcher Edge of Fear Eraser Gran Torino House of Deadly Secrets Los tiempos de Pablo Escobar: Season 1 Million Dollar Baby No Reservations Once in a Lifetime Sessions with Moby Once in a Lifetime Sessions with Nile Rodgers Once in a Lifetime Sessions with Noel Gallagher Once…
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CBS is Launching a Local News Streaming Service
Want access to your local CBS news streaming online? Today CBS announced that they are adding local news to their CBSN news app. The new service is called CBSN Local and will slowly be adding CBS owned stations. The new service will give you access to your local news when you want it both live and…
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Vizio Teams Up With Pluto TV to Launch WatchFree
Today Vizio announced that they are launching a new streaming service called WatchFree. The service is powered by Pluto TV and is, in short, a reskinned version of Pluto TV’s liner channels. Vizio smart TVs had already had a Pluto TV app, but now they are building it out into WatchFree and offering deeper integration…
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The CEO of Tablo DVRs Opens Up about Their New Products, 3.0 OTA, & More
This week we had the honor of having Grant Hall, the CEO of Nuvyyo, the company behind the popular Tablo line of OTA DVR to talk about OTA and DVRs. Recently Nuvyyo has rolled out several new products including a cloud DVR and 5.1 surround sound and has announced new products like their Tablo Live…
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As Cord Cutting Grows Charter’s CEO Says Cable TV is No Longer a Standalone Product
After a tough second quarter that saw Charter lose 73,000 TV customers, it looks like Charter is making some changes. This week Charter’s President and CEO Tom Rutledge said they no longer see cable TV as a standalone product. “We’re going to use video aggressively. But what we’re saying is, it really isn’t a standalone product…
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DIRECTV NOW Adds The NFL Network But Not NFL Red Zone
Last night DIRECTV NOW quietly added the NFL Network. Many had hoped this would mean the NFL Redzone would also be added. Sadly DIRECTV NOW has confirmed to Cord Cutters News that there will be no NFL Redzone. If you want ESPN, NFL Network, and NFL Redzone you will need Sling TV or PlayStation Vue. According…
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Be Careful of Scammers Targeting Cord Cutting
As cord cutting is predicted to hit 33 million Americans later this year, scammers have started to take notice. We have already seen everything from fake streaming services offering a ton of content at a low price to fake tech support scams. Now an old scam is coming to cord cutting, and you need to…
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YouTube TV vs DIRECTV NOW vs PlayStation Vue vs Sling TV vs Philo vs FuboTV vs Watch TV vs Hulu – Updated August 2018
We often get asked what is the best live TV streaming service with 8 very popular live TV services its harder than ever to pick the right one. The truth is there are no best services out there. Each person has different wants and needs. So we want to give you all the information and…
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DIRECTV NOW Adds The NFL Network
A few minutes ago DIRECTV NOW quietly added the NFL Network. AT&T has not released a statement on it at this time but we can confirm it is in the Go Big package and higher. (That is the package we have.) At the time of this posting DIRECTV NOW still does not list the NFL…