Tag: YouTube TV
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YouTube TV & Paramount Reach a Deal to Avoid a Blackout of CBS, Nickelodeon, CBS Sports, & More
Earlier this week, for a short time, a warning message showed up on Youtube TV’s website warning that Paramount-owned channels would be dropped. Now that message is gone and Cord Cutters News has confirmed that a deal has been reached to avoid a blackout for now. The message on YouTube TV’s website said that because…
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YouTube TV Adds Multiview Support to NBA League Pass
Good news for fans of the NBA starting today, YouTube TV has added support to watch up to 4 games at once with NBA League Pass. According to YouTube TV, you can now watch multiview on select NBA League Pass games if you subscribe. This will give you access to watch games outside of your…
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YouTube TV & YouTube Will Reportedly Lose $1.2 Billion on NFL Sunday Ticket This Year
Back in December of 2022, YouTube and YouTube TV reportedly paid $2 billion for NFL Sunday Ticket. This comes after decades of the service being exclusive to DIRECTV. Now, according to a report from Morgan Stanley, YouTube and YouTube TV will lose $1.2 Billion this year. There is some good news, though, as Morgan Stanley…
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YouTube TV Adds 5.1 Surround Sound Audio to More Channels
Great news for fans of 5.1 surround sound audio. This week, just in time for the start of the NBA season, YouTube TV added 5.1 surround sound audio to ESPN networks. This was a great surprise to many NHL fans last night who suddenly found ESPN’s coverage in 5.1 surround sound audio. To make this…
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YouTube Shorts Averages 70 Billion Daily Views
YouTube’s take on TikTok is its own beast. Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai disclosed that YouTube Shorts, its short-form video format that apes the experience of TikTok, is averaging 70 billion daily views. The videos are watched by an average of 2 billion signed-in users each month, he added. The performance of shorts has helped drive…
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YouTube TV and Fubo Fight Back Against Effort to Turn Them Into Cable TV Companies By Local ABC, CBS, FOX, & NBC Affiliates
Last week, 20 US Senators joined a growing number of local TV station owners to ask the Federal Communications Commission to turn streaming services like YouTube TV, DIRECTV STREAM, Fubo, and more into cable TV companies. On Friday, the Preserve Viewer Choice Coalition, a group that includes YouTube TV and Fubo, pushed back. The coalition…
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YouTube TV is More Popular Than Hulu, DIRECTV STREAM, Sling TV, & Fubo Combined As It Dominates Cord Cutting
Earlier this week a survey from The Athletic, YouTube TV is the favorite streaming service for sports fans according to the survey of over 3,100 people. In that survey, it said YouTube TV was more popular than all the other similar streaming services combined. YouTube TV is so popular it is almost tied with cable…
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Get YouTube TV For Just $2.99 For the First Month With The New Referral Program
Have you been thinking about getting YouTube TV? Know someone who already has it? Well, good news right now: you can get the first month of YouTUbe TV for just $2.99 if you use their referral link. Right now, YouTube TV has increased the discount for referring a friend to YouTube TV. Now both you…
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Why is YouTube TV Just 720p Video Quality? Here is Why & What They Are Doing About It…
One of the big complaints about YouTube TV has been its video quality of 720p on most shows and games. The truth is YouTube TV shows the same quality video that cable TV does as cable channels often only broadcast in 720p for most content. In the early days of HD TVs, many TVs were…
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20 US Senators Ask the FCC to Turn YouTube TV, DIRECTV STREAM, Fubo, & More Into Cable TV Companies
Today, 20 US Senators joined a growing number of local TV station owners to ask the FCC to turn streaming services like YouTube TV, DIRECTV STREAM, Fubo, and more into cable TV companies. In the letter, the Senators worry that streaming services like YouTube TV could undermine local news if the FCC doesn’t regulate them.…