Category: News
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Fox TV’s License Renewal Could Be at Risk After FCC Public Petition
A Philadelphia Fox TV broadcast station won’t have its license renewed if a media advocacy group has its way. The Media and Democracy Project (MAD) petitioned the Federal Communications Commission to deny the renewal application for WTXF-TV, the only Fox-owned TV station currently up for renewal, according to a report from Ars Technica. MAD said…
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There is A New Scam Targeting Comcast Customers – Here is What You Need To Know To Avoid It
With nearly everything digitized in our daily lives, scams designed to steal your money and personal data are a commonplace danger. Bad actors are often neck-and-neck with the Federal Communications Commission’s efforts to stop them. Scammers prey on people using manipulative tactics to gain access to sensitive information. Recently a Cord Cutters News reader emailed…
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Amazon is Reportedly in Talks to Buy Part of ESPN From Disney
Recently we learned that Disney was open to selling part of ESPN to a potential partner if the deal was right. This comes from a June interview with CNBC, where Disney CEO Bob Iger said he was open to partnering with other companies to make a new ESPN streaming service work including selling part of…
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YouTube TV is Adding The Ability To Track Your NFL.com Fantasy Football League With NFL Sunday Ticket
Do you love fantasy football? Now, you will be able to link your YouTube TV account to your NFL.com Fantasy Football League. This will allow you to track your fantasy team inside the YouTube TV app as you watch NFL games with NFL Sunday Ticket. This new feature is, at this time, only available inside…
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YouTube Officially Launches Student Plans For NFL Sunday Ticket Starting at Just $109 a Year With Limitations
Recently, YouTube TV & YouTube announced a new monthly payment option and a cheaper Student Plan for NFL Sunday Ticket. Today they officially announced details of the plans and limitations for the student version of NFL Sunday Ticket. Qualifying students can pick between two student plans starting at $109 a year for NFL Sunday Ticket…
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How to Watch FIBA Basketball World Cup Without Cable: Channel, Schedule, Stream & More
Basketball returns to the international stage during the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup. Sponsored by the International Basketball Federation (FIBA), stars from across the world will come together to represent their country with a chance to win a gold medal. This year’s tournament is the 19th edition and for the first time, it’ll be hosted…
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Breezeline Cable TV is Launching a Live TV Streaming Service in 3 More States
Today, the eighth-largest cable TV company in America, Breezeline, announced that it is launching a live TV streaming service in three more states. This comes as Breezeline has been moving customers to a new streaming service called Stream TV. This process started earlier this year in other states like Ohio, where Breezeline announced that it…
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CNN May Have Found Its Next CEO
CNN is searching for a new CEO and chairman after Chris Licht left in June amid reports of his challenges with the gig. Since then, the list of potential candidates has grown, with Mark Thompson, former chief of the New York Times and BBC, emerging as a lead candidate, according to Semafor. While Warner Bros.…
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The CW is Getting a New OTA Home Station in Pittsburgh
The CW will have a new home in Pittsburgh starting next month. The network will change from WPCW-TV’s Channel 19 to its new affiliate station, WPNT-TV Channel 22.1, according to TribLive. The change has yet to be officially announced, but a statement is tentatively expected to be released by next week. WPNT-TV Channel 22.1 declined…