Tag: Cord Cutting
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Your Public Library Is a Great FREE Cord Cutting Resource
If you have been around Cord Cutters News for any amount of time, you have heard us talk about how great public libraries are. Yet many still don’t know you can get free movies, TV shows, music, audiobooks, ebooks, and more with a library card. In 2020, your public library is probably the best-kept cord…
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Cable Companies Command Broadband Internet as They Shed TV Subscribers
Millions of cord cutters may be ditching their TV subscriptions, but that hasn’t stopped major cable companies from making huge strides in broadband internet. The latest study from Leichtman Research Group, Inc. shows cable companies, including heavyweights like Comcast, Charter, and Cox, accounted for nearly 68 million broadband subscribers in the U.S. Put another way,…
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Cord Cutting This Week #286 – Cheaper Hulu With Live TV Plans? AT&T’s $15 TV Service, & More
Today in Cord Cutting This Week #286 we talk about: Cheaper Hulu With Live TV Plans? AT&T’s $15 TV Service, & More. Story #1 Sling TV is Free for New and Returning Customers Through March 15 https://cordcuttersnews.com/sling-tv-is-free-for-new-and-returning-customers-through-march-15/ Story #2 Hulu With Live TV Price Cut? Hulu is Working On New Cheaper Live TV Plans https://cordcuttersnews.com/hulu-with-live-tv-price-cut-hulu-is-working-on-a-new-cheaper-live-tv-plans/…
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AT&T TV NOW vs YouTube TV vs Vidgo vs Philo vs Hulu vs Sling TV vs FuboTV – Updated March 2020
Recently there has been several major changes to live TV streaming services. This has lead many to ask what is the best live TV streaming service. The truth is there is no one best option out there. Each person has different programming wants and needs. So we want to give you all the information and…
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The Best Cord Cutting Deals for Leap Day 2020
Are you looking for some good cord cutting deals? Today we want to highlight the top deals as of February 29th, 2020. These are limited-time deals, so don’t wait because the deals can end at any time. Get 3 Months of STARZ For Just $5 a Month Been thinking about trying out STARZ’s new streaming…
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More States Want to Tax YouTube TV, Hulu, Disney+, & More
Over the last few years, a handful of states and local governments have taxed streaming services. Chicago was one of the first to have a tax specifically targeting streaming services. States like Pennsylvania also pushed taxes targeting streaming services. While most states don’t charge a tax specifically targeting streaming services many have ruled that sales…
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There Is No Such Thing as the Best Cord Cutting Service or Streaming Player for Everyone
If you are a member of any online cord cutting group you have likely seen arguments over what the best service is. Almost every week I get asked what is the best device, service, and antenna, etc. No matter what cord cutting group you join, there is often debate over which streaming service or streaming…
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The Best Cord Cutting Deals For February 2020
Are you looking for some good cord cutting deals? Today we want to highlight the top 5 deals as of February 17th, 2020. These are limited-time deals, so don’t wait because the deals can end at any time. Get 3 Months of STARZ For Just $5 a Month Been thinking about trying out STARZ’s new…
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Our Rebuttal to ABC’s Latest Anti–Cord Cutting Story
ABC just can’t seem to help but attack cord cutting. As cord cutting grows, we are increasingly seeing more attempts to slow it down. This time it comes from an ABC affiliate owned by Grey Television with the title “ABC 12 investigates cutting the cable cord: is it worth it?” So, let’s break down this…
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Comcast Warns That Cord Cutting Will Speed Up in 2020 & That Cable TV Prices Are Going Up
There has recently been talk that cord cutting may be slowing down, but Comcast disagrees. Yesterday Comcast during its 4th quarter earnings call they warned investors that cord cutting will speed up in 2020 and expects video subscriber losses to accelerate throughout the year. Comcast lost 732,000 TV subscribers in 2019. If that continues and…