50% HBO Max Discounts for Some AT&T Customers In every cloud, it’s been said, there’s a silver lining. We don’t know if this is true in every case, but it is true for AT&T customers who had HBO Max with…Continue Reading →
Steep Discounts from Sling TV Sling TV, Dish Network’s semi-independent streaming video platform, wants new enrollments. To that end, it’s offering steep discounts for its core channel packages- some of the steepest we’ve ever seen. For new customers, Sling TV…Continue Reading →
DISH Bets on Sports Wagering If you have a DISH Hopper device, you can already do a lot with it, and soon you’ll be able to do even more. This morning, the satellite TV system announced a new agreement with…Continue Reading →
Las Vegas Consumer Electronics Show: TV This year, Las Vegas isn’t seeing as much joy as it has in previous years. Following the great Pox Pandemic Panic, nothing remains as it was. Virtually everything, with precious few exceptions, has undergone…Continue Reading →
Movie Theaters May Stream Movies to Homes For decades, cable, telecom, and satellite video systems have fought fiercely with theater chains and with TV and movie studios– sometimes over market share, more often over licensing. They have to deal with…Continue Reading →
Interactive Livestream Launched by Comcast Following Disney and Sling TV, Comcast is exploring new frontiers in two-way video communication. This includes interactive TV. last month, America’s largest cable system operator launched Watchwith, an interactive livestreaming app, in concert with a…Continue Reading →
You’ve Heard of HDR; Now Get Ready for XDR As you may have heard, one of the most interesting recent developments in video is HDR (High Dynamic Range). HDR provides greater contrast between dark and light, greater detail and subtlety…Continue Reading →
Amazon Fire TV Stick Free with Sling TV If you’ve been thinking of getting Sling TV, now might be the ideal time to do it. This is because, for a limited time, the video streaming platform is offering free Amazon…Continue Reading →
AirTV 2: DISH Unveils Over-the-air DVR Of all pay TV providers, Dish Network may be the most energetic in technical innovation. It was the first with picture-in-picture, and the first with a whole-home HD DVR, the Hopper. This morning, DISH…Continue Reading →
Comcast May License XFinity Flex Comcast wants to get its advanced video products, including XFinity X1 and XFinity Flex, into as many homes as possible. To this end, it seeks partners. For several months, Comcast has discussed licensing of its…Continue Reading →