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Plex Adds 5 New Free Channels
If you still think of Plex as just a way to manage the content you own, you are missing out. Plex now offers a huge collection of movies and TV shows for free. Recently Plex and FOX teamed up to bring four live free channels to Plex, and now AMC, A&E, and more have also…
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Walmart is Closing Even More Stores
Walmart, the American retail corporate giant, is set to close down several stores this year, stating that some of their locations are underperforming financially. The decision was unfortunately made when certain stores failed to meet their financial expectations, following the morbid trend of Walmart continuously closing down a handful of locations each year. Walmart had…
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Introducing The New Cord Cutting News Team
Today I am very excited to introduce you to the Cord Cutters News team that makes this all possible. You all know me, the owner Luke Bouma I started this site almost nine years ago. Now I’m pleased to introduce the other three members of the Cord Cutters News team that make this site possible.…
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Amazon Announces a New Cheaper Fire TV Smart TV
Today Amazon announced that their line of Fire TV players has sold over 200 million devices worldwide. Amazon also announced a new cheaper line of Fire TV smart TVs called the 2-Series and smaller versions of the QLED series TVs. Amazon also announced that the popular Fire TV Omni QLED Series—with the Fire TV Ambient…
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Cord Cutting is Still Going Strong But When Will Cable TV Die?
In 2012 I cut the cord on cable TV and in my case, satellite TV. I mailed back my boxes to DIRECTV and plugged in my Roku 2 we got for Christmas to officially become a cord cutter. At that time, the average American household spent $123 a month on cable TV. Today, that number…
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Guinness World Records Launches Their First Live TV Channel
The iconic Guinness World Records, known for their highly-anticipated annual book releases, are now launching their own, branded TV channel, according to a report from Deadline. Alongside the recently founded GWR Studios and U.S. streaming service atmosphere, this newest channel will stream on the FAST network (Free Ad-Supported TV). This new channel will include original…
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Pluto TV: Everything You Need to Know About This Free Streaming Service
Streaming services have dominated the entertainment world as of late, with huge names like Netflix and Hulu dominating the industry. Underdeveloped, obscure services with smaller audiences are scattered around, but it’s nearly impossible to compete with such massive services that offer endless content. Pluto TV, a free ad-supported service, is in a league of its…
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Amazon vs Walmart Who is Cheaper?
One of the biggest fights right now in retail is between Amazon and Walmart over who can be the cheapest. Today we will look at some of the most common products people buy every month to see if it would be cheaper to buy them at Walmart or Amazon. Important Note: all pricing is from…
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ESPN Plans More Layoffs As Cord Cutting Grows
Recently Disney announced that 7,000 jobs would be cut, and now we are learning that ESPN will be losing staff as part of these cuts. According to a story from the New York Post, ESPN executives have been told to scrutinize their divisions and make them as efficient as possible. This time cuts are expected…
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YouTube TV Update Adds Improved 4K HDR & Bug Fixes on The Apple TV
This week YouTube TV started to roll out a “large” update to Apple TV owners that fixes some annoying bugs. These bug fixes include fixing the blank screen issue when resuming and improving how HDR works on the Apple TV. On Reddit, YouTube TV confirmed this update saying, “this is part of another large Apple…