Category: Free Streaming Services

  • The Roku Channel & Pluto TV Team Up

    The Roku Channel & Pluto TV Team Up

    Roku’s free streaming service, The Roku Channel, has added new channels to its live TV lineup this week but this time it is in partnership with Pluto TV. Roku users will now find channels like Pluto TV’s Comedy Central, BET Pluto TV, MTV Pluto TV, and more added to The Roku Channel. These channels were…

  • Pluto TV Announces a Fix for Its Recent Roku Bug

    Pluto TV Announces a Fix for Its Recent Roku Bug

    Last week Pluto TV rolled out a large update to its Roku Channel with a new user interface and new features. Since that update, a growing number of Roku owners have found themselves unable to launch Pluto TV. Now Pluto TV has announced a fix: We've identified an issue impacting a small group of Roku…

  • Pluto TV Rebrands with New Features and a New Look

    Pluto TV Rebrands with New Features and a New Look

    Free streaming service Pluto TV is rolling out updates to enhance the user experience and give the service a new look. Pluto TV will be rebranding with the tagline “Drop In. It’s Free.” Update: Pluto TV reached out to Cord Cutters News to say that they have updated the Fire TV description with new images…

  • Pluto TV Re-adds Its Free 24/7 James Bond Movie Channel

    Pluto TV Re-adds Its Free 24/7 James Bond Movie Channel

    Do you love James Bond Movies? Good News! Pluto TV today re-added a huge collection of James Bond movies for free on Pluto TV. This comes after the channel went dark on January 1st, 2020 now once again 24/7 James Bond channel and on-demand James Bond Movie are on Pluto TV Channel 7. With the…

  • Comcast Has Bought XUMO, So What Does That Mean for Cord Cutting?

    Comcast Has Bought XUMO, So What Does That Mean for Cord Cutting?

    Yesterday Comcast officially purchased the free streaming service XUMO TV after reports of its interest recently leaked. This comes a year after Pluto TV was purchased by what is now ViacomCBS, and there are even reports that FOX is looking at buying the free streaming service Tubi. Add in the fact that Amazon and Sinclair…

  • The Free Streaming Service XUMO TV Adds USGA

    The Free Streaming Service XUMO TV Adds USGA

    Today the free streaming services XUMO TV added USGA the United States Golf Association Channel to XUMO TV as Channel 734 to its lineup. Now cord cutters have one more option to stream this free coverage of everything golf. What is XUMO? XUMO is a free streaming service with over 180 channels that include music,…

  • Pluto TV Has Updated Its Roku Channel With a New Interface, Watch Lists & More

    Pluto TV Has Updated Its Roku Channel With a New Interface, Watch Lists & More

    Pluto TV viewers on the Pluto TV Roku Channel should now be noticing a new look on the free streaming service. The new design went live last night and users are already finding that the update has made it easier to find and launch channels, along with marking favorites and creating watch lists to navigate…

  • Redbox, XUMO, The Roku Channel, & More Add ‘People Are Awesome’

    Redbox, XUMO, The Roku Channel, & More Add ‘People Are Awesome’

    Today Jukin Media the owners of People Are Awsome announced that they are launching a new 24/7 streaming channel on Redbox, Samsung TV Plus, The Roku Channel, and XUMO. “Jukin has been a leader in adapting to the changing landscape by making its brands available everywhere there’s an active, enthusiastic audience,” said Jill Goldfarb, Vice…

  • Comcast Has Purchased Free Streaming Service XUMO

    Comcast Has Purchased Free Streaming Service XUMO

    Comcast has just acquired the free streaming service XUMO, giving Comcast a spot in the AVOD space. Comcast says that XUMO will continue to operate as an independent business inside of Comcast Cable. “The talented team at Xumo has created a successful, growing, and best-in-class set of streaming capabilities. We are excited for this team…

  • Pluto TV vs Redbox: Which Free Streaming Service is Right for You?

    Pluto TV vs Redbox: Which Free Streaming Service is Right for You?

    Companies are taking notice of the rise in popularity of free, ad-supported streaming services and more are trying to get involved by creating their own services to bring in advertisers and promote their paid services. Redbox is the most recent company to jump in and announce the launch of their free, live TV feature. Here’s…