Tag: Comcast
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Comcast is In Talks to Sell Its Share of Hulu to Disney
Recently FOX sold most of 21st Century FOX to Disney. This deal includes their 30% control of Hulu, giving Disney 60% of the streaming service. This month AT&T sold its 9.5% of Hulu back to Hulu. Now it is being reported that Comcast and Disney are in talks sell Comcast’s 30% stake of Hulu to…
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As Cord Cutting Grows Comcast, AT&T, & Verizon Lost Over 900,000 Subscribers in Just 3 Months
For all the talk of cord cutting slowing down, there seems to be no sign of it. So far, with just Comcast, Verizon, and AT&T reporting their first quarter 2019 numbers, over 900,000 people canceled their pay-TV service. If this trend continues through 2019 and does not speed up, Comcast, AT&T, and Verizon will lose…
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T-Mobile & Comcast Are Cracking Down on Robocalls
Over the last few years, scams targeting cord cutters have grown. One of the newest scams is a fresh take on an old one. You get a call from someone claiming to be Netflix saying you need to update your credit card. From there they try to trick you into giving them your credit card so they…
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Comcast’s Xfinity TV Price Just Increased $10 a Month
This week there has been a lot of talk about YouTube TV and DIRECTV NOW going up $10 a month. What slid under the radar is that Comcast also went up the same amount in some markets. That means if you live in a Comcast market you are saving the same amount this year as…
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Comcast vs. YouTube TV: Which is the Better Deal?
With the YouTube TV price hike this week, we’ve seen some comments from those that are wondering if going back to Comcast is the right move. In this post, we’re breaking down the channels, costs, and features of each to compare and find out which is the better deal. For the sake of a fair…
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6 Ways Cable TV Tries to Trick Cord Cutters into Going Back to Cable
Cable TV companies have been working overtime to make cable look like a better deal than cord cutting. They have been using both new and old tactics to trick cord cutters into wanting to go back. So, today, we are going to look at the top 5 ways cable TV tries to trick cord cutters…
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Cord Cutting This Week #68 – The Cost of Cord Cutting, Disney Buys Hulu, Comcast’s Roku Like Streaming Player, & More
Join Cord Cutters News every Saturday as we take a look back at some of the biggest Cord Cutting Stories from the past week. Now, remember these are my opinions on them not an in-depth look at each story. If you would like to learn more about each story check out the links below. (Also let…
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Cord Cutting Today – Tablo’s New DVR, Netflix Ads, Comcast’s New Roku Like Streaming Player, & More
Recently we started a new daily YouTube video. Cord Cutting Today will look at the biggest Cord Cutting stories from the past 24 hours in about five or so minutes. We will post these Monday through Friday in an effort to help keep you up to date on everything happening in the world of cord…
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Comcast Clearly Does Not Understand Cord Cutting
Yesterday, Comcast announced a new $5 a month streaming service. This new service will aggregate both paid and free streaming apps into a single place called Xfinity Flex. This new service includes 10,000 free online movies and TV shows—including live streaming TV—from ESPN3, Xumo, Pluto, Tubi TV, Cheddar, YouTube, and more. If you want access…
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Comcast is Launching a $5 a Month Streaming Platform Called Xfinity Flex
Today Comcast announced that they are launching a $5 a month streaming service. This new service will aggregate streaming apps both paid and free into a single place. This new service is limited to Comcast Xfinity internet customers. Comcast says “Xfinity Flex comes with more than 10,000 free online movies and TV shows—including live streaming…