Author: Luke Bouma
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Nearly 2 Million People Watched Amazon’s NFL Live Stream
Amazon has a hit on its hands with the new Thursday Night NFL live streams. According to Reuters nearly 2 million people logged on to Amazon to watch Thursday Night Football, the US National Football League said on Friday. Over 1.8 million people watched the kickoff show and game between the Chicago Bears and the…
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How to Watch FOX Shows Now That Most Are Leaving Netflix
In the month of October most of the FOX show still on Netflix will be leaving. Recently I have been flooded with questions asking how to watch these shows once they leave. So I wanted to take a minute and list a few options of how to watch your favorite FOX shows once they leave…
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Amazon’s Echo Devices Can Now Make Free Phone Calls
Looking to save money on a home phone? You can now make phone calls to the United States, Canada, and Mexico 100% free with no extra hardware needed with your Echo device. Amazon recently started to update its Echo devices with Alexa to allow for the calling of phone contacts. To set up the feature, you…
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Hallmark Is Hoping to Get Its New Hallmark Drama Channel on Streaming Services
Today the Hallmark Drama Channel is launching on a handful of cable networks around the United States. Sadly at this time there are no plans for it to come to any live TV streaming services. (At least not any that have been announced.) But there is hope, and Hallmark has clearly said it plans to…
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DIRECTV NOW Has Started to Add More NBC Affiliates
A few weeks ago DIRECTV NOW announced plans to add 40 more locals from ABC, NBC, and FOX. Now it looks like it has started to do just that. In its press release about the new locals DIRECTV NOW said, “When we add these and other affiliates in the coming weeks, we’ll offer over 170 live local…
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Hallmark Is Launching a New Streaming Service in October 2017
Do you love Hallmark movies? You’ll be glad to know the Hallmark Channel is launching a new streaming service to replace Feeln in early October called Hallmark Movies. The new Hallmark Movies Now service will be available on iOS, Android, Roku, and Fire TV players among other devices. The service will cost $5.99 a month,…
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Only a Few Days Left! Enter Now For a Chance to Win a Roku Premiere+
Good News! We are giving away a Roku Premiere+ version to one lucky person. (After you enter the giveaway maybe think of a friend who wants to be a cord cutter and send them a link to the giveaway.) About the Roku Premiere+: (From Amazon) Perfect for HD and 4K Ultra HD TVs, features fast quad-core…
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HBO & CINEMAX Are FREE This Weekend on Most Live TV Services
Been thinking about giving HBO or CINEMAX a try? Today may be your lucky day because most live TV services including Sling TV and PlayStation Vue have free access to HBO and all of the HBO On-Demand content! Starting today and running through Monday, October 2nd 2017. Update: Hulu is also offering free HBO this weekend. Update #2:…
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Amazon Is Creating 3 New Sci-Fi Shows Including One on the Classic Book Ringworld
Do you love sci-fi? Amazon is hoping you do, because it is now working on three new Amazon Original shows based on sci-fi books. According to Deadline Amazon Studios is working on three new series based on celebrated science-fi book properties including Ringworld, Lazarus, and Snow Crash. Snow Crash: The plot follows the story of Hiro Protagonist, a pizza…
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Spectrum’s Live TV Streaming Service is Rolling Out to New Markets
Back in June Charter’s Spectrum TV started to roll out their own live TV streaming service. Joining a growing list of live TV services like Sling TV, DIRECTV NOW, PlayStation Vue, Hulu, and more. At launch, the service was limited in available and mostly was only in legacy Charter markets. Now spectrum is expanding the rollout…