Author: Luke Bouma
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Expired: Deal Alert: Buy 2 Fire TV Stick 4Ks Save $10 & Get 90 Days of Amazon Music Unlimited For FREE!
Want a really great deal on the best Fire TV on the market right now? The Fire TV Stick 4K is offering a special bundle deal if you buy two Fire TV Stick 4Ks you will save $10. To get this deal at checkout you need to use the code TWOPACK to get the $10 off.…
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Disney May Soon Have 100% Ownership of Hulu
Today it was reported that AT&T may be willing to sell their 10% share of Hulu to Disney. Right, now Disney already owns 30% of Hulu and a deal is already in place to buy FOX’s 30% share of Hulu. This will give Disney 60% ownership of Hulu likely in 2019. Comcast owns the last…
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Apple Music is Coming to Amazon Echo Devices
Today it was announced that Apple Music will be launching on Amazon’s Alexa powered Echo devices in mid-December 2018. Apple Music offers access to 50 million songs currently through iTunes, iOS, and Android devices. The addition of Amazon Echo support will dramatically expand the lineup of supported devices. Apple has a competitor to the Amazon Echo starting…
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MLB Wants to Offer Local In-Market Streaming
Right now Major League Baseball (MLB) is in talks with Comcast, AT&T, NESN, and FOX to renew their streaming deals. According to reports one of the main points the two sides are fighting over is the ability for MLB to stream local games in the local markets. Currently, streaming is only available with authentication from a…
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T-Mobile TV Should Be Launching in December 2018
For months now one of the most anticipated streaming services has been the new live TV service from T-Mobile. Since the service was first announced, T-Mobile has promised to release it by the end of 2018—something T-Mobile confirmed to Cord Cutters News just this month. Yet the streaming anywhere version may not come until 2019.…
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AT&T Expects DIRECTV NOW to Lose Subscribers
Yesterday AT&T held their annual analysts days to discuss upcoming strategies for the 2019 year. During that talk, AT&T warned analysts that DIRECTV NOW will likely lose subscribers in the 4th quarter of 2018 and into 2019. Yet they still expect increased profitability in streaming video thanks to recent DIRECTV NOW price hikes and lower…
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FilmStruck is Shutting Down Today
Do you still subscribe to FilmStruck? The on-demand streaming services from Turner and Criterion Collection will be shutting down today. The good news is next year the Criterion Collection is launching a new streaming service to replace some of what FilmStruck was. In a statement on their site, FilmStruck said “We’re incredibly proud of the creativity…
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Netflix Raises Subscription Prices in Canada
Today Netflix announced a $1 to $3 price hike in Canada on all of their plans. Now the cheapest Netflix plan in Canda will cost you $9.99 a month for their basic one stream plan. The Netflix standard plan that allows HD and two streams at once will cost $13.99 a $3 price hike. The…
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Hulu Adds Discovery Channels
Today Hulu quietly added a select number of Discovery channels to their live TV streaming services. This comes one day after Sling TV also added Discovery channels to their live TV services. Hulu has yet to announce the addition but several readers have pointed out the channels are now live. Update: Hulu just sent Cord…
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Crunchyroll & Adult Swim Are Producing a New ‘Blade Runner’ Anime Series
Today it was announced that Crunchyroll and Adult Swim will produce a new Blade Runner TV show. This new show will feature thirteen 30-minute episodes and will air on Adult Swim and streamed on Crunchyroll. “I first saw BLADE RUNNER in 1982, at age 11. It has remained one of the defining films of my life,” said Jason DeMarco,…