Author: Luke Bouma
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Disney’s CEO Resigns From Apple’s Board as Apple TV+ & Disney+ Get Ready to Launch
Today Disney’s CEO Bob Iger announced that he is resigning from Apple’s Board of Directors. This news comes as Apple and Disney will be going head to head this fall with the launch of Apple TV+ and Disney+. This news came from an SEC filing from Apple today that simply says: “On September 10, 2019,…
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MoviePass is Shutting Down Tomorrow
Today MoviePass’s parent company announced that it will be shutting down MoviePass tomorrow according to CNBC. With MoviePass you could pay a flat monthly fee to watch movies at many local theaters for just $9.99 a month. This made the service very popular with anyone who enjoyed going to the movies multiple times a year.…
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Sling TV Can Now Be Streamed With Safari
Today Sling TV announced that they are adding support for the Safari browser joining Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge. This means you will now be able to stream Sling TV with Safari without needing to download an app. You will need Safari version 11.1 or later to stream Sling TV from Sling.com. This means Mac…
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AT&T TV NOW & DIRECTV Could Lose ESPN & Disney Owned Channels Today
Earlier this week Disney started to warn DIRECTV and AT&T TV NOW subscribers that ESPN, The Disney Channel, Freeform and more could be leaving AT&T’s TV services. Now the SEC is warning that ESPN could be leaving DIRECTV, U-verse, AT&T TV NOW, and AT&T TV as soon as tonight. Update: a short-term extension has been…
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The Roku Stick+ Is on Sale with a $25 Sling TV Credit at Sam’s Club (Good for Current & New Sling TV Subscribers)
Been thinking about getting a new Roku? Are you a Sam’s Club member? Right now, you can get $10 off a Roku Stick+ making it just $49.88 and you get a $25 Sling TV credit. The best part is this deal is good for both new and existing Sling TV subscribers. So, if you already…
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Hulu is Offering a One Month Free Trial of Showtime For a Limited Time
Been thinking about testing out Showtime? Do you have Hulu? Right now you can get an extended one month free trial of Showtime through Hulu. This is up from the typical 7-day free trial that Showtime typically offers. To get this deal, you need to have any Hulu subscription and it does not need to…
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SpaceX Plans to Start Selling High-Speed Home Internet In The Summer of 2020
Back in May, SpaceX received approval from the FCC to launch 4,425 satellites into space to build a low earth orbit network of satellites, enabling them to sell home Internet. Now in a new FCC filing spotted by ArsTechnica, SpaceX gives hints at their plans to start offering high-speed internet service in North America. According…
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Amazon is Announcing New Hardware on September 25th (Like a New Fire TV)
Today Amazon announced it will hold an event on September 25th to announce new hardware. Details are thin but it is reported that this will include new Echos and Fire TVs. This comes after we just learned about a new Fire TV Cube, but now it sounds like we can get excited for even more…
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NFL & Facebook Extend Their Partnership To Offer NFL Recaps & NFL Films Vault Access
Today the NFL and Facebook announced that they have extended their partnership for 2 more years. This deal will continue to allow Facebook to distribute official NFL video, including game recaps, NFL Films Vault, and official highlights. According to the NFL, the videos and recaps will be from all 256 regular-season games, plus the playoffs…
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Disney Movie Club Members Can Save Big on Disney+ For a Limited Time
Earlier today Disney started contacting Disney movie Club members to let them know they can save $40 if they prepay for 3 years of Disney+, or save $20 if they prepay for 2 years. Here is exactly how this offer to Disney Movie Club members breaks down: A 2 Year Disney+ subscription with $20 off…