Category: Philo
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Philo is Making it Harder to Tell if a Show is DVRed or Available From On Video On-Demand
This week Philo started to roll out an update to their apps on the Fire TV and Android TV that made a few changes to how the app works. One of the changes you will find is that Philo removed the tags that let you know if a show was DVRed or is available from…
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About Half of All Philo Subscribers Pay for Its $20 Package
Recently Philo stopped offering its $16 a month package in favor of just offering its $20 package. During a talk at the Pay-TV Show in Denver Philo’s Chief Operating Officer Mike Keyserling opened up about the change. According to Mike Keyserling before Philo decided to stop offering its $16 a month package about half of…
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You Can Now Bundle Philo With Your WOW! Home Internet
Want to bundle your streaming service and home internet? Today WOW! announced that they are doing just that thanks to a partnership with Philo. “We are excited to partner with Philo to offer yet another option to WOW! customers,” said Roger Seiken, senior vice president of programming for WOW!. “Philo’s video streaming service offers big…
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Sling TV, PlayStation Vue, Hulu, & More Added 500,000 Subscribers in The 1st Quarter of 2019
Today at the Pay-TV Show Marci Ryvicker the Managing Director of Wolf Research announced that they believe live TV streaming services like Sling TV, PlayStation Vue, Hulu, and others added about 500,000 subscribers in the 1st quarter of 2019. We also learned for Leicnman that Pay-TV providers overall lost 1.325 million subscribers during the same…
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Today is The Last Day You Can Sign Up For Philo’s $16 a Month Plan
Today is the last day you will be able to sign up for Philo’s $16 a month package. Starting tomorrow only the $20 a month Philo package will be sold. The good news is if you subscribe before May 6th you can keep your current package $16 a month package if you want that package.…
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Philo vs Sling Blue: Which is the Better Deal? We Take a Look…
If you’re looking for a deal in cord cutting, skinny bundles are a great option. In today’s post, we’re comparing two of these affordable streaming service options: Philo and Sling Blue. Plans and Pricing Last month, Philo announced that they would be eliminating their $16/month package and moving to a single package option on May…
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Sling TV vs YouTube TV vs DIRECTV NOW vs PlayStation Vue vs FuboTV vs Philo vs Watch TV vs Hulu – Updated April 2019
NOTE: To see a more recent update on this topic from September 2019, click HERE. April was a busy month full of changes. FuboTV and YouTube TV added new channels and raised its price. DIRECTV NOW also made a few changes last month. So today we take a look at Sling TV, Hulu’s live TV, YouTube TV,…
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DIRECTV NOW, PlayStation Vue, Sling TV, YouTube TV, Etc. Saw a 108% Jump in Viewership in Early 2019
The big question of how popular streaming, especially live TV streaming, is has been hard to answer because many streaming services do not disclose their subscriber information. Now we get a look into the world of live TV streaming thanks to the research group Conviva’s first quarter 2019 State of the Streaming TV Industry report.…
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Here’s What We Know About Philo’s New Single Package
On Monday, we learned that Philo is moving to a single package on May 6. That single package will cost $20/month and the current $16/month will go away. On the Philo website, we’re already seeing that the single $20/month package is the only one clearly displayed. In a message from Philo’s CEO, Andrew McCollum, we…
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Here Are The 5 Best Cord Cutting Deals As of April 23rd, 2019
Are you looking for some good cord cutting deals? Today we want to highlight the top 5 for March 2019. These are all limited-time deals, so don’t wait because the deals can end at any time. #1 Sling TV Just $15 a Month Looking for a great deal on live TV? Money a little tight…