Tag: Fox
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How to Watch The Teen Choice Awards on Roku, Fire TV, Apple TV, & More
Looking to watch the 2019 The Teen Choice Awards on Roku, Fire TV, Apple TV, Android, iOS, and more? On August 11th, 2019 FOX will air the 2019 The Teen Choice Awards at 8 PM Eastern. The good news is as a cord cutter you have many options to stream the awards show on your…
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Disney is Killing Off Most Fox Films Currently in Development
Earlier this year Disney took control of 21st Century Fox. Now Disney has reportedly killed most Fox films that are still in development. The exceptions are “Avatar”, “Planet of the Apes”, and Fox Searchlight movies according to reports. This comes as Disney had a bad 3rd quarter at the box office and reported a $170…
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ABC, CBS, FOX, & NBC Fees on Cable TV Are Up Over 600% Since 2006
Fees for local TV stations are some of the biggest expenses for cable TV and even cord cutting services. Increasingly, cable companies have been pushing back and Sling TV even decided to not offer locals. Over the last month, several high profile blackouts of local channels have happened as Meredeth was dropped on Dish and…
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ABC, CBS, FOX, & NBC Are Suing Locast to Shut It Down
Today it was learned that ABC, CBS. FOX, and NBC are suing to shutdown Locast according to The Wall Street Journal. This comes after Dish and AT&T have used Locast to help support their fight with local ABC, CBS, Fox, and NBC local TV stations. Update: Locast sent Cord Cutters News the following statement about…
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Sling TV & Dish Lose Fox RSNs
Earlier today Sling TV & Dish lost access to Fox Regional Sports Networks. This comes as talks with Dish/Sling TV and Disney broke down. Making this even more complicated is that the Fox RSN group has its own team negotiating. Dish sent Cord Cutters News the following statement about the blackouts: “DISH and Sling has…
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Sling TV & Dish Have Reportedly Agreed to a Temporary Extension With Disney For Fox RSNs, FX, & National Geographic
Last night Sling TV and Dish’s contract with Fox Regional Sports Networks, FX, and the National Geographic network came to an end. Now it is being reported that Sling TV and Dish have agreed to a temporary extension with Disney as the talks continue. It had been reported that Disney was looking for a temporary…
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PlayStation Vue Just Added 16 ABC and FOX Affiliates
Recently PlayStation Vue added 16 new ABC and FOX affiliates to their lineup. Here are the ABC affiliates that PlayStation Vue recently added: Altoona & State College, PA (WATM ABC 23) Anchorage, Juneau, Fairbanks, AK (KYUR) Capital District, NY (WTEN News 10) Central Wisconsin (WAOW ABC 9) Coastal North Carolina (WCTI ABC 12) Eastern West…
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FOX & Four Tech Companies Push For Better ATSC 3.0 OTA Emergency Alerts
One of the biggest selling points of ATSC 3.0 is not the 4K picture, improved sound, and better coverage but the new emergency alerts. This includes the ability to turn your TV into a weather radio that, if you set it up, can turn on and play weather information if there is a tornado in…
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The New Streaming Service Fox Nation is Reportedly Seeing Strong Growth According to Fox News
Fox Nation is a streaming service for fans of Fox News that launched back in November of 2018. The Service costs $5.99 a month or $64.99 a year and according to reports has been doing well. Now we are getting an idea of how well it is doing from John Finley the Executive VP of…
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The NFL Is Cutting The Number of Commercial Breaks During The Super Bowl
Recently we learned that FOX had planned to cut the number of commercial breaks during its next Super Bowl game. Now the NFL has announced that as a league they are capping the number of commercial breaks per quarter to four down from five in recent years. This will result in at least 4 fewer…