Author: Luke Bouma
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Cord Cutters News Now Offers FREE Cord Cutting Classes
Want to learn more about cord cutting? Wish there was an in-person class you could go to and ask questions? We have good news for you! Cord Cutters News is starting a series of classes about cord cutting. After the success of our first class we will be holding three cord cutting classes on Tuesday,…
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A New Android TV Box Just Showed Up in FCC Filings
For some time now there has been a question about who would be the next big maker of an Android TV device. Ematic is working on a new Android TV–powered box, according to a new FCC filing spotted by Variety. The new streaming player includes two USB ports, an SD card slot, an Ethernet port,…
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Expired: The Roku Streaming Stick+ is On Sale For Just $54 (Once Again At a All Time Low Price)
Did you miss out on the $54 Roku Stream Stick+ deal back in early August? Right now the new Roku Streaming Stick+ with 4K HDR support is once again on sale for just $54. This as best we can tell this is the lowest official price ever sold by Amazon or any major retailer. We are…
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Need an Antenna Installed? DISH Will Do It for You
Ever wish you could get someone to install an indoor or outdoor antenna for you? We have good news – DISH will do it for you. You no longer need to worry about running cables into your house or making sure an outdoor antenna is properly installed because DISH will take care of all that…
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Sling TV, PlayStation Vue, DIRECTV NOW, & Others Approach 7 Million Subscribers
This week, Michael Goodman from Strategy Analytics released a report on the current state of live TV streaming services. According to that report, live TV streaming services like Sling TV, Hulu, DIRECTV NOW, fuboTV, and others together are nearing 7 million subscribers. Here are the current subscriber counts according to Strategy Analytics: Sling TV: 2.34…
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Dish & Sling TV Settles Their Lawsuit Against the Kodi Community TVAddons
Last September Dish Network filed a lawsuit targeting the owners of TVAddons and the third-party Kodi add-on ZemTV for copyright infringement. Today it was announced that Dish and TVAddons have settled the lawsuit and as part of the deal, TVAddons agrees to an expedited DMCA takedown process. This ends the lawsuit against TVAddons but the lawsuit…
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Redbox On-Demand Has New Movies For Rent Just $0.99 Each (Today Only)
Today only Redbox is renting new movies for just $0.99 each. These movies are not in Redbox kiosks but are streaming online through Redbox On-Demand. This includes new movies like Deadpool 2, Ready Player One, Super Troopers 2, and more. TODAY ONLY ????: Stream a new release movie for just $0.99 with Redbox On Demand. We…
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How to Opt Out of Netflix’s New Ad Tests
Last week Cord Cutters News broke the news that Netflix was testing ads promoting other Netflix programs between episodes. The good news is there is a way to opt out of these tests. Here is how to opt out of the ad tests: On a computer, go to Netflix.com, and select Account from the pull…
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DIRECTV NOW Plans to Offer Multiple DVR Add-Ons
This week DIRECTV NOW started to contact former beta testers who still have 100 hours of DVR storage that they will soon be downgraded to 20 hours of DVR. Now it is being reported that DIRECTV NOW plans to offer multiple DVR add-ons including a 50-hour option and a 120-hour option. According to reports, DIRECTV…
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Expired: The Roku Stick is On Sale For $39.99 (Likely Ends This Weekend)
Looking for a really good deal on a Roku? Right now the new Roku Stick is on sale for just $39.99 right now. This is as best we can tell one of the lowest price ever sold by Amazon or any major retailer. You can find the Roku Stick for $39.99 on Amazon HERE. More about…