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DISH Conference Call tomorrow at noon Eastern
Get to know the latest from DISH in their quarterly financial call.
CBS says its streaming properties have 5 million subscribers (for now)
CBS is telling you now, because they won’t be able to say it later.
Local TV Affiliates Drive Up Streaming Service Costs
What? A bonus Streaming Saturday? You’re so lucky,
NBC’s Jennifer Salke to Head Amazon Studios
The former entertainment president of NBC is now heading to Amazon Studios. This could be good news for the streaming service provider. Last week, Amazon Prime Video announced its hiring of Jennifer Salke. She replaces…
I hate it when Jake Buckler is right
In Saturday’s edition of his long-running column, the intrepid Jake Buckler tells the whole world that he fell asleep trying to review Netflix’s latest sci-fi series, Altered Carbon. Pretty brave of him, admitting that he gets…
Netflix’s Altered Carbon is a Snooze, Literally
Netflix’s Altered Carbon combines Blade Runner, Demolition Man, and True Detective. Add it up and you get a boring sci-fi-action-thriller-noir detective series, whatever that is. Altered Carbon has a story to tell. Too bad it’s…
In Depth: Is DIRECTV Satellite Going Away?
The web is abuzz with articles like this one at FierceCable after AT&T reported earnings for the fourth quarter. There have been a lot of naysayers out there who assume that satellite TV is a “dead…
STREAMING SATURDAY: Watch Britannia on Amazon Prime Streaming!
Amazon Prime’s Britannia is the hottest new series to stream in Casa del Buckler. On January 26, 2018, this original series, which follows the Roman conquest of Britain, became available for streaming. Amazon Prime streaming…
Video Streaming Improvements and More
Among the streaming service providers, it’s been a bit of a slow week. Even so, there are some exciting announcements in video streaming. Original programming and new DVR features are among this week’s highlights in…
Best of the Blog 2017, Volume 8
The best stuff from 6 months ago!
AT&T Announces Financial Results
Things are looking rosy over at AT&T. Not only did they net out another 4.1 million wireless customers, but they grew their video business, which I am fairly sure none of their competitors managed to…
How to stream the Super Bowl for free
Great news for people who love sports but hate couches, I guess. NBC has announced that they will be live streaming the Super Bowl this Sunday at nbc.com, nbcsports.com, and using the NBC Sports app…
STREAMING SATURDAY: The Open House Needs to be Closed
The Open House, Netflix’s newest horror film, is a but of a disappointment. Despite its confusing and lackluster ending, Netflix original programming is the king among the streaming service providers. A popular Netflix star, a…
The big problem with streaming TV costs
If you’re looking to cut the cord you’re probably comparing a $125 cable bill with a $20 commitment for Netflix and Hulu. It sounds like a pretty good deal, but there are a few things that…