Tag: Comcast
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Comcast is Offering Free Unlimited Data for Customers Who Upgrade
Comcast is now offering new customers a deal for unlimited data if they choose the new xFi Advantage internet, in areas where that service is available. The company has also increased internet speeds recently for free to select customers. This seems to be a test in a few select markets. Update: Comcast is also offering…
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Comcast’s Flex Streaming Player Targets Cord Cutters But Is Not Cord Cutting Friendly
Last week Comcast made their Flex streaming player free for Comcast Internet Customers (reduced from $5 a month). Many have said this should be the Roku, Fire TV, and Apple TV killer because Comcast is offering it for free. Yet if you are a cord cutter you probably want to just skip the Comcast Flex…
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Comcast’s Roku Like Xfinity Flex Streaming Player is Now Free For Comcast Internet Customers
Back in March, Comcast announced that they are launching a $5 a month streaming device. Now Comcast says Xfinity Flex will be free to all Comcast Internet customers. This device will aggregate streaming apps, both paid and free, into a single place very similar to how Roku and other players work. To use the Flex…
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Comcast, Fox, CBS, & Disney Sue to Block À La Carte TV
Recently, the state of Maine passed a law requiring that cable operators offer an à la carte TV option. The new law says that “a cable system operator shall offer subscribers the option of purchasing access to cable channels, or programs on cable channels, individually.” This would bring à la carte TV, which many have…
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Comcast’s Xfinity Stream App is Coming to LG TVs
A few weeks ago Cord Cutters News broke the story that Comcast’s Xfinity Stream app would be coming to LG TVs. Now you will be able to watch your Comcast subscription to any Xfinitycable package or the Xfinity streaming packages on LG TVs. “With Xfinity Stream on LG 4K Ultra HD and Standard HD Smart…
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Exclusive: Comcast is Moving Some Channels to More Expensive Packages
Been thinking about getting Comcast TV? You may want to wait as some of the channels you want may soon be more expensive. Today Cord Cutters News has confirmed that Comcast is moving some of its channels to more expensive packages. Some of these changes have already happened while others will soon happen, as Comcast…
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Exclusive: Comcast’s Xfinity Stream is Coming to Some LG Smart TVs
Comcast recently started to roll out a live TV streaming service called Instant TV that includes locals and add-ons. You need Comcast Internet, and you need to live in a Comcast market that offers the service, but you could get your locals for $20 from Comcast streaming online. Or for $25 you could add sports…
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AT&T Is Losing a TV Customer Every 10 Seconds & Comcast Loses 1.7 Subscribers Every Minute
Comcast and AT&T’s TV services are having a bad 2019. According to their second 2019 numbers, Comcast lost 224,000 TV subscribers and AT&T lost 778,000 TV customers. When you break it down, AT&T is losing a TV subscriber every 10 seconds and Comcast is losing 1.7 subscribers every minute according to DecisionData.org. According to the…
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Cord Cutting Today #116 – Cheap Internet From AT&T, Spectrum, Comcast, & More For Low Income Families
Cord Cutting Today is our daily look at some of the biggest stories happening right now in the world of cord cutting. You can find these videos posted on YouTube every Monday through Saturday. Today we take a look at some of the biggest stories in the world of cord cutting. Including Roku & Walmart…
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Comcast, Spectrum, & AT&T Are Offering Discounted Internet Options for Low Income Households
Recently, we shared the news that Comcast will be expanding their discounted internet service offer to all households that meet qualifications. In this post, we’re sharing details about that program, along with similar options from other major internet providers. Internet Essentials from Comcast Comcast is bringing affordable high speed internet to low-income households for $9.95…