Author: Jess Barnes
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Tubi vs XUMO: Two Great Free Streaming Services for Cord Cutters Compared
If you’re looking for more content without another monthly subscription fee, you’re in luck. There are many free streaming services with everything from recently released films to classic TV shows waiting for you. In this post, we’re looking at Tubi and XUMO, two great streaming services that you can use for free. Tubi Tubi is…
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The Head of Sling TV’s AirTV Answers Your Questions About the AirTV 2
After the launch of the new AirTV 2, we saw some questions on the Cord Cutting Tech Support Facebook page and in emails. So we talked with Mitch Weinraub, director of product for AirTV with Sling TV to get answers from the source. Here’s what we learned. What kind of performance upgrades come with the…
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15 Great Free Streaming Services for Roku Players & Roku TVs in 2020
Are you looking at ways to cut costs in the new year? A great place to start is by checking out some of the free streaming services bringing viewers TV, movies, and more without a monthly subscription fee. These are 15 of the best free streaming services for Roku users to try out in 2020.…
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What is XUMO TV? You Asked, We Answer
With news breaking this week of Comcast being in advanced talks to buy Xumo TV, it had many asking “what is XUMO TV?” In this post, we’re answering questions about this free streaming service. What is XUMO? XUMO is a free streaming service with over 180 channels that include music, news, sports, and entertainment. It does…
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Disney+ is the Best New Streaming Service of 2019 (Cordie Awards 2019)
2019 brought several new streaming services and the promise of even more to come. We’ve already looked at the most anticipated services for next year. Now, let’s look back at our readers’ favorite new streaming services of this past year. When we asked what your favorite new service of 2019 was, 53% said Disney+. In…
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Can You Guess the Most Popular Netflix Original Show in Your State?
In 2019, we saw many streaming services focus on original content. Original shows and movies have been a way for streaming services to set themselves apart from the competition and give subscribers a reason to stick around for exclusive content that they can’t watch elsewhere. When it comes to originals, Netflix is leading the pack.…
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The Roku Ultra is the Best New Streaming Player of the Year (Cordie Awards 2019)
Recently, we asked our readers to vote for their favorite companies, services, and devices of the year. Today, we’re announcing the winner of our award for the best new streaming device of 2019. The new version of the Roku Ultra takes the award with 44% of the votes. Coming in second place is the Fire…
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Here is Everything Coming to Disney+ in January 2020
Here are all of the new TV shows, movies, documentaries, and reality series coming to Disney+ in January 2020. The lineup includes the final season of Marvel’s Runaways, the season finale of The World According to Jeff Goldblum, and much more. New Disney Plus TV shows (January 2020) Austin & Ally seasons 1-4 – January…
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YouTube Now Has Free Legal Episodes of The Simpsons, Family Guy, & More
Fans of Fox TV shows will want to check out the network’s official YouTube page. On the page, fans of Fox shows will find loads of content, including full episodes of The Simpsons and Family Guy, for free. Like most networks, Fox has an official YouTube page that they use to promote new shows, upcoming…
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What Will It Take for Mobile Media to Succeed in 2020 With Cord Cutting?
It’s no surprise that we’re spending more time than ever on our phones. Earlier this year, eMarketer reported that for the first time, US consumers were spending more time on their phones than watching TV. Media companies are taking note and developing more ways to deliver short form content to viewers on mobile. In an…