Category: News
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Sling TV Expands Availability on Android Devices
Today, Sling announced that they have extended their in-browser player support and that Sling is now available on Chrome to all Android mobile users. While Sling TV was already available on Chrome for desktop, Sling subscribers on their Android mobile devices can now get their content quickly and easily, without needing to download another app.…
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Pluto TV Officially Announces a New Partnership With DAZN Offering Free Combat Fight Coverage
Yesterday we reported news that DAZN, a premium sports streaming service, has partnered up with Pluto TV to offer free content. With this partnership, Pluto TV fans will be able to find a new weekly three-hour series called DAZN Fight Zone on the Pluto TV Fight Channel. This new program will air original content about…
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The New Nvidia Shield is Now For Sale At Best Buy
Looking for the new Nvidia Shield? The still unannounced new Nvidia Shield and Nvidia Shield Pro are now both showing up for sale in Best Buy stores. According to multiple reports, online customers have been finding the new Nvidia Shields for sale in Best Buy stores around the United States as of yesterday. Now you…
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The Days of Cheap Cable TV Packages Are Coming To an End as Comcast Only Wants Profitable TV Customers
Today Comcast announced their 3rd quarter 2019 earnings report that showed they lost 224,000 TV subscribers. During the earnings call, Comcast executives were very quick to dismiss these numbers as a senior Comcast executive said if TV customers are not profitable, they plan to push them over to the internet only. It seems that Comcast…
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The Apple TV App is Now Available on Amazon’s Fire TV
Today Apple and Amazon announced the Apple TV app will be available on Amazon’s Fire TV starting today. The app has been available on Apple TVs since June 2019 and has since been added to other smart TVs. Right now the Apple TV app is available on the Fire TV Stick 2nd Gen and the…
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Comcast’s NBC Peacock Streaming Service Will Be Heavily Ad Supported
Today during the company’s earnings call Comcast said that they plan to have Peacock be heavily supported by ads. Comcast said they don’t want to chase after Netflix and they think being ad-supported will help them stand out. Peacock will also be heavily featured on Comcast’s new streaming player, the Flex. Exactly what that means…
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Most Americans Subscribe to Two or Fewer Streaming Services According to New Study
Today Limelight Networks released their report on the current state of online video. According to this study, most Americans subscribe to two or fewer services. This news comes as one of the main arguments against cord cutting is the need to subscribe to eight or more services to replace cable TV. Thanks to this new…
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AT&T Has Reportedly Lost Over 1 Million TV Subscribers In Just 3 Months From DIRECTV, AT&T TV NOW, & U-verse TV
Next week AT&T will report its 3rd quarter 2019 earnings and according to even AT&T, it will likely report losses of over 1 million TV subscribers. In a letter sent to shareholders back in September, AT&T started to prepare them for the news saying: “Coming into the year, the company expected some tough content negotiations,…
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Comcast Lost 238,000 TV Subscribers in 3rd Quarter 2019
Well, it looks like the bad news for cable TV keeps flooding in as once again a major provider is reporting a drop in pay-TV subscribers. This time the drop comes from Comcast who today reported losing 238,000 residential video subscribers in the 2nd quarter 2019 with its Xfinity TV service. This comes as Comcast…
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10 Free Hidden Amazon Fire TV App Gems That Every Cord Cutter Should Try
With your Fire TV, you can use all of the major streaming services and watch movies with Prime Video. However, there are many more apps to add to your collection that will give you even more TV shows, movies, sports, news, and more. Here are some of the hidden gems on Fire TV. Yahoo: Sports,…