Tag: Coronavirus

  • SpaceX & Amazon Internet Competitor OneWeb Files for Bankruptcy, Cites COVID-19 Pandemic

    SpaceX & Amazon Internet Competitor OneWeb Files for Bankruptcy, Cites COVID-19 Pandemic

    Last week, satellite internet company OneWeb filed for bankruptcy, citing the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic as it struggled to secure additional funding. In a statement announcing the decision to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, the company said it “intends to use these proceedings to pursue a sale of its business in order to maximize the value…

  • How to Watch the Stage Version of Fleabag for Charity This Week

    How to Watch the Stage Version of Fleabag for Charity This Week

    Phoebe Waller-Bridge and Amazon are turning the fan-favorite series Fleabag into a theater production and streaming the performance to raise money for charities focused on coronavirus relief. Fleabag was originally a one-woman show, before being turned into a series for Amazon Prime. “I hope this filmed performance of ‘Fleabag’ can help raise money while providing…

  • 5 Free Streaming Services to Use While Quarantined

    Between quarantining social distancing, we know you probably have some extra time on your hands. We also know money may be tight right now with nothing extra to spend on expensive cable bills. That’s why we’ve compiled a list of a few of our favorite streaming services that are always absolutley free. Right now is…

  • Disney+ is Dropping New ‘Frozen’ Short Series Produced From Home

    Disney+ is Dropping New ‘Frozen’ Short Series Produced From Home

    Production on new movies and series may be temporarily postponed, but it seems as though nothing can keep Disney+ down. The streaming service has come through with a brand new animated short series produced entirely from home featuring everyone’s favorite talking snowman. Appropriately titled, At Home With Olaf is set to debut on Disney+ this…

  • Watch the Cast of ‘Hamilton’ Make a Surprise Zoom Call

    Watch the Cast of ‘Hamilton’ Make a Surprise Zoom Call

    Broadway shows may be postponed, but that doesn’t mean you can’t see your favorite stars perform. With the help of John Krasinski, cast members from the Broadway’s Hamilton united for a special performance for one young fan. Krasinki’s “Some Good News” YouTube show was back with episode 2, and this time he Zoom called Aubrey, a…

  • Download Full Comic Series to Read For Free with ComiXology

    Download Full Comic Series to Read For Free with ComiXology

    With all this time on your hands, why not enjoy some free entertainment and spend it reading comic books? Right now, the digital comic book service ComiXology is offering 12 comic book series for free. All you need to take advantage of this offer, first discovered by Slick Deals, is a free ComiXology account. Sign…

  • How the COVID-19 Pandemic is Affecting Cord Cutters

    How the COVID-19 Pandemic is Affecting Cord Cutters

    There’s little doubt the COVID-19 pandemic has dramatically altered the ways we live our lives. Many of us work from home now, while others don’t have that luxury and continue working on-site in the face of greater risk. And while it’s certainly not the biggest concern or the most important focus right now, the pandemic…

  • Noggin is Offering a 60 Day Free Trial to Keep Kids Entertained & Engaged

    Noggin is Offering a 60 Day Free Trial to Keep Kids Entertained & Engaged

    For a limited time, Noggin is offering 60 days free of its subscription service. With Noggin, learning is the focus with lessons given by characters your kids know and love, backed by experts with preschool edutainment experience. “We’re living through some challenging times — with quick-spreading germs, school shutdowns, social distancing and lots of uncertainty.…

  • Coronavirus Resource Guide for Cord Cutters

    Coronavirus Resource Guide for Cord Cutters

    Here at Cord Cutters News, we realize the impact COVID-19 has taken on our readers. That’s why we’ve compiled a list of free resources to help your social distancing experience become a little more enjoyable. Stay up To Date on COVID-19 News You don’t need a syndicated news program to stay informed. Get the latest…

  • Reminder: Live TV Streaming Service Vidgo Has Dropped Its Price – Get $10 Off/Month Now

    Reminder: Live TV Streaming Service Vidgo Has Dropped Its Price – Get $10 Off/Month Now

    Vidgo, a live TV streaming service with 60+ channels, has dropped its prices for a limited time, in response to coronavirus, to help viewers stay entertained and connected. Right now, you can subscribe to the English language package for just $29.99/month or the Spanish language package starting at just $9.99/month. “$29.99 is the lowest cost…