Back in November of last year, I canceled Dish Network. I decided I wanted to try cord cutting. A cord cutter is a person who doesn't have a cable or satellite TV subscription and instead gets their TV directly off the Internet or with an over-the-air TV antenna. I wanted to be that type of person. ... > Continue Reading
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Stay away from DirecTv Now, it’s a trap!
On December 22, I signed up for DirecTv Now, the new streaming TV service offered by AT&T. I signed up for the "Go Big" package, normally $70 per month, but currently $35 per month for as long as I keep my DirecTv Now account. I also paid $5 extra a month for HBO. My monthly total was $40. The ... > Continue Reading
Funimation Roku app will not allow streaming of TV-MA programming
The Funimation Roku app, FunimationNow (version 1.0 build 110) will not allow me to stream TV-MA rated content. I can watch such content on my computer or on my Xbox One, but not on any of my Roku devices. When I try to watch a show that's rated TV-MA, I see a blue screen with the words, "Sorry! ... > Continue Reading
Is there any wonder why NFL viewership is down?
Last night's Thursday Night Football game featured the Los Angeles Rams (4-9) versus the Seattle Seahawks (8-4-1). The Seahawks, of course, won, 24-3. The Rams are so bad they shouldn't even be in the NFL. When the Rams returned to Los Angeles, people described it as the second largest city in ... > Continue Reading
