Category: News
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Free Streaming Is Winning: 70% of Viewers Now Use FAST and AVOD Services, According to New TiVo Study
Americans are spending more time and money on video entertainment than ever before, but TiVo’s latest Video Trends Report suggests the streaming experience is becoming increasingly complicated. According to the Q4 2025 report, the average household now uses more than 10 video services, spends $161 per month on video entertainment, and watches over five hours…
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Deal Alert! The Simple Fix for Slow Streaming — Google TV Streamer 4K Early June Discount Ends Soon
Early June is the perfect moment to swap out that slow, cluttered streamer for something that actually makes TV night feel effortless. Just in time for the Father’s Day rush, the Google TV Streamer 4K is on sale for $79.99, down from $99.99 (25% off), an affordable upgrade that turns any TV into the family…
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61 Years Ago Today: Sony Brings Video Recording into American Homes
On this day in June 1965, Sony Corporation made a bold leap into consumer electronics by introducing one of the world’s first home video tape recorders to the U.S. market. The device, known as the CV-2000 Videocorder, carried a suggested retail price of $995 and promised to revolutionize how families captured and replayed moving images…
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How to Watch the 79th Annual Tony Awards on Roku TVs, Roku Players, Fire TVs, Google TVs, & Apple TVs
Broadway’s biggest night is taking place this weekend, with the 79th annual Tony Awards on June 7 live from Radio City Music Hall in New York City. This year’s ceremony will celebrate both new shows and those celebrating major milestones on Broadway. The Pre-Show Before the ceremony, check out Tony Award-winning actress Laura Benanti abd actor and…
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24 Years Ago Today in TV History: ‘Kim Possible’ Premiered on Disney Channel
On June 7, 2002, Disney Channel introduced audiences to a groundbreaking animated series that would redefine tween television. The debut of Kim Possible marked a fresh chapter in family entertainment, blending high-stakes action, sharp comedy, and relatable teenage drama into an irresistible package. Exactly 24 years later, the show remains a beloved cultural touchstone, influencing…
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The Cost of Cable TV Has Jumped Almost 55% Over the Last 10 Years
The average monthly cost of cable television in the United States has climbed to $147, marking a significant increase that reflects broader trends in media consumption and rising operational expenses for providers. This figure represents the baseline expense for standard television packages across major cable operators, excluding additional fees for premium channels, equipment rentals, or…
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Paramount is Considering Selling Nickelodeon or Cartoon Network to Get Approval For Its Deal to Buy Warner Bros. Discovery
Paramount Skydance Corp. has signaled its willingness to sell off portions of its children’s television portfolio as part of efforts to secure regulatory clearance for a massive $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery. The move comes amid an ongoing European Union antitrust review that is examining potential overlaps in the children’s entertainment sector, where…
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28 Years Ago Today: “Sex and the City” Premiered – A Look Back
Today marks the 28th anniversary of the groundbreaking premiere of Sex and the City on HBO. On June 6, 1998, the world first met Carrie Bradshaw (Sarah Jessica Parker), Samantha Jones (Kim Cattrall), Charlotte York (Kristin Davis), and Miranda Hobbes (Cynthia Nixon)—four bold, unforgettable women navigating love, friendship, careers, and self-discovery amid the glittering chaos…
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Anker’s 140W ‘Super Charger’ Has Dropped to $64 Just in Time for Summer Travel
Instead of lugging around a tangle of bricks for your laptop, phone, tablet, and everything else, upgrade to a smart supercharger that can charge four devices simultaneously. For a limited time, Anker’s 140W 4-port GaN charger is on sale for $64.99, a 28% discount on a charger with a bright status display that can replace…
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19 Years Ago Today: Bob Barker’s Career on The Price is Right Came to An End – A Look Back At His 50 Years on Daytime TV
On June 6, 2007, television history marked the end of an era as legendary host Bob Barker taped his final episode of the long-running game show The Price Is Right at CBS Television City in Los Angeles. This moment capped a remarkable 35-year run on the program and concluded a 50-year career in daytime television,…