Tag: 2016

  • Roku Dominated the Streaming Market in 2016

    Roku Dominated the Streaming Market in 2016

    Roku has been for sometime the leader in the race for your living room streaming player. Now we get some idea of how successful it has been. Roku announced Today that it pulled in almost $400 million in revenue in 2016. That is a $100 million increase over 2015. A big part of Roku’s success…

  • Netflix Just Had a Huge End to 2016

    Netflix Just Had a Huge End to 2016

    Netflix just reported their final numbers from 2016 and they blew away all the analysts. For the last three months of 2016, historically a strong quarter for Netflix, the company added 1.93 million U.S. streaming subscribers, and 5.12 million international subs. Analysts had forecast net U.S. streaming subscriber adds of 1.44 million and a gain of…

  • A look Back At 2016 – The Year Cord Cutting Took Off

    A look Back At 2016 – The Year Cord Cutting Took Off

    2016 was a great year for cord cutting and may be the tipping point where cord cutting went from a fringe group to a main stream movement. So why was 2016 so great for cord cutters? Here is a quick look back at some of the biggest cord cutting stories of 2016. Live TV It…

  • Roku Releases a List of the Most Popular Searches of 2016

    Roku Releases a List of the Most Popular Searches of 2016

    Roku has a popular universal search and now we get an idea of what the most popular searches of 2016 are including the most popular movies of 2016. Donald Trump was searched 248% more than Hillary Clinton. Here are the top 10 most searched for actresses: Sandra Bullock Melissa McCarthy Julia Roberts Amy Schumer Meryl…

  • Here is Everything Coming to Netflix in July 2016

    Here is Everything Coming to Netflix in July 2016

    Here is everything coming to Netflix in July 2016 July 1 41 on 41 (2014) A Long Way From Home (2013) Back to the Future (1985) Back to the Future Part II (1989) Back to the Future Part III (1990) Bad Boys II (2003) Batman: The Movie (1966) Beavis and Butt-head Do America (1996) Between,…

  • Here is Every Netflix Original Release Date For The Rest of 2016 and 2017

    Here is Every Netflix Original Release Date For The Rest of 2016 and 2017

    February 5, 2016 Hannibal Buress: Comedy Camisado Stand-Up Comedy Special Global Original February 16, 2016 Better Call Saul Seasons: 2 Series First Run Non-US Available in Ultra HD 4K February 19, 2016 Cooked Documentary Global Original Available in Ultra HD 4K February 19, 2016 Love Seasons: 1 Series Global Original Available in Ultra HD 4K…

  • What Roku Needs to Improve to Dominate 2016

    What Roku Needs to Improve to Dominate 2016

    For the last few years Roku has been the dominant player for cord cutters, but competition for your living room is fiercer now with the Fire TV and Apple TV on the market. Roku already has a lot of advantages, but competition is biting at their heels. So let’s take a look at what Roku…

  • The Cord Cutting Show Episode #38 – 2016 Predictions

    The Cord Cutting Show Episode #38 – 2016 Predictions

    Episode #38 of The Cord Cutting Show is now online! AFTVnews and Cord Cutters News have teamed up to bring you a weekly podcast about cord cutting. Today’s Hosts: Luke: CordCuttersNews.com Elias: AFTVNews.com Today we look forward at 2016. Please follow us on Facebook and Twitter for more news, tips, and reviews.

  • 5 Reasons the Fire TV Will Dominate 2016

    5 Reasons the Fire TV Will Dominate 2016

    This is part 2 of a 4 part look at will in 2016. Of the top-4 set-top streaming boxes, the Fire TV is the newest player on the market. Having been released in 2014, the Fire TV has become a serious competitor for your living room. How can the Fire TV overtake the traditional powerhouses…

  • 5 Reasons Roku Will Dominate 2016

    5 Reasons Roku Will Dominate 2016

    2016 is poised to be a year filled of bitter battles with Roku, Apple, Google, and Amazon all trying to earn your money and a place in your living room with a new line up of devices. So we are going to take a look at why each of the top 4 streaming media players…