Category: News
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How to Watch the First Republican Presidential Primary Debate Live Without Cable on August 23
Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin will be home to the first Republican primary debate of 2023. Fox News Channel (FNC) will cover the event with Bret Baier as moderator joined by Martha MacCallum. To qualify for the debate at Fiserv Forum, each candidate must reach at least 1 percent in multiple eligible poles, amass at…
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Paramount+’s Frasier Reboot Will Also Air on CBS as Line Between Streaming and Broadcast Blurs
Thirty years after Frasier premiered on television, the pompous radio psychologist is returning for a reboot season this fall. New episodes of Fraiser, a spinoff of the series Cheers, will debut on Paramount+ in October, followed by a broadcast on CBS. Kelsey Grammer reprises his Emmy Award-winning role as Frasier Crane in the ten-episode season.…
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Deal Alert! Amazon’s Fire TV Stick 4K Max Is Just $21.60 With A Trade-In Of A Roku, Chromecast, Apple TV, Or Fire TV Device For A Limited Time
Did you miss out on Amazon’s recent big sale? Good news Amazon’s back-to-school sale is now live with great deals on the Fire TV! This is Amazon’s most powerful Fire TV Stick it has ever sold. With this back-to-school sale, you can get the Fire TV Stick 4K Max for just $26.99! That’s down from…
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Amazon Sues Online Stores Peddling Pirated DVDs
Amazon filed a lawsuit against seven online stores selling pirated DVDs of Amazon Original series The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power and The Peripheral, according to a report from Torrent Freak. The vendors in question include sites like dvdshelf.com.au, dvds.trade and dvd.wholesale.co.uk. The pirated DVDs look authentic, but Amazon doesn’t sell DVDs…
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DIRECTV Reportedly Lost 750,000 TV Subscribers In The First Half of 2023 As Cord Cutting Grows
Live cable TV providers have hada hard 2023 so far, according to a report from the Leichtman Research Group, which follows the Broadband, Media, and Entertainment Industries. According to a recent report looking at major pay-TV providers, DIRECTV lost 750,000 subscribers in the first half of 2023. This works out to be over 4,100 customers…
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NextGen TV ATSC 3.0 is Now Available in Minneapolis. Is Your City Next on The List?
NextGen TV is now available on five local Minneapolis television stations. This comes after it launched in Philadelphia last week. can watch six NextGen TV over-the-air supported channels for free, including sports content from the NBA, NFL, MLB, and NHL. Current programs will continue to be available to all viewers through over-the-air, cable, or satellite…
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Why AT&T is Late to the 5G Home Internet Party
AT&T on Tuesday made its first big push for its 5G-based Internet Air service, going live in 16 markets. That’s more than two years after T-Mobile launched its own 5G home internet service and five years after Verizon went live with its first 5G Home market. So why the long wait? “We’ve always been working on…
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IBM is Selling Off The Weather Channel’s Website & All Weather Assets
Today IBM said it is selling The Weather Company to Francisco Partners, a global investment firm specializing in technology partnerships. The deal is expected to close by the end of the first quarter of 2024, though the specific transactional terms of the agreement weren’t disclosed. IBM will retain control over The Weather Company’s forecast data,…
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Google Has Been Sued Over YouTube TV & YouTube’s NFL Sunday Ticket Package
There has been a years-long legal battle over NFL Sunday Ticket with lawsuits filed against the league and DirecTV. In February, it became a class action that could see the NFL pay $6 billion in damages over the way it handles the distribution of out-of-market games through that service. Now Google is being pulled into…
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YouTube Tests Smaller ‘Skip Ads’ Button and Round Edges
YouTube is trialing a smaller, less visible “Skip Ads” button, according to a report from Search Engine Land on Tuesday. Currently, the button is larger, more opaque and rectangular. “We’re testing an update to the design of the ‘Skip Ads’ button across all platforms,” a YouTube spokesperson confirmed to Cord Cutters News on Wednesday. “Our…