Cable Cord Cutters Thread: Sling, Hulu, YouTube TV, Netflix, and more!

[MagnarTheGreat]

Roku confirms video ads are coming to the home screen for millions — what you need to know

Even more ads

www.tomsguide.com

 

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Fubo drops Discovery networks and blasts WBD for abusing its power

The streaming TV service wants to offer a cheaper sports bundle.

www.theverge.com

 

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[Lily Adler]

I'm just going to come out and say. There's no reason to have the Hulu app anymore unless you aren't doing the Disney+ Bundle or you have Live TV.

I stand corrected. Apparently some shows like Modern Family won't make that jump due to licensing issues.

 

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I stand corrected. Apparently some shows like Modern Family won't make that jump due to licensing issues.

I thought Modern Family was on Hulu?

 

[Lily Adler]

I thought Modern Family was on Hulu?

It is, but due to a licensing issue it can't be found under the Hulu Hub of the Disney+ app.

 

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[MagnarTheGreat]

Max subscription prices are about to go up again — yup, streaming is becoming cable

Warner Bros. Discovery wants $1 billion from streaming and is passing the costs down to us

www.tomsguide.com

 

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The Disney and Warner Bros Streaming Partnership Spells Trouble For Curation on Disney Plus, Hulu and Max - IGN

The Disney and Warner Bros Streaming partnership isn't just trying to reinvent cable, it's putting already shoddy content curation on all three platforms at risk. Will they fix the issues before launch, or will things just get worse?

www.ign.com

 

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[MagnarTheGreat]

Sony & Paramount Sign Non-Disclosure Agreement Allowing Deal Talks To Start, But It’s Not Looking Like A $26 Billion Bid For Whole Company Anymore

Sony signed a non-disclosure agreement with Paramount allowing deal talks to begin but they'll not be focused on a $26 billion bid for whole company.

deadline.com

 

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Cable TV providers ruined cable—now they’re coming for streaming

Comcast wants to tie its cable/Internet to your streaming subscriptions.

arstechnica.com