Previously on Cord Cutter Weekly …

While the launch of Paramount+ got all the attention—perhaps undeservedly, given that it’s just a rebranded CBS All Access—the bigger news slipped under the radar.

By letting people bet on the games they’re watching, TV providers may have found a new audience to help pay for live sports.

While inconsistent sound levels are hardly a new issue in the audio/video world, streaming services seem to have exacerbated the problem by putting so many different companies in charge of the experience.

If you have a Fire TV streaming player, your home screen could look a lot different next month as Amazon rolls out its biggest interface overhaul in more than four years.

The launch of Paramount+ is still a few weeks away, but ViacomCBS would really like to lock you into its streaming service right now.

While not everyone needs what PlayOn has to offer, it’s worth considering if you want more control over your cord-cutting setup.

Cable companies still advertise prices far below what you’ll actually pay, and some of them avoid revealing their true prices until the last possible moment.

I would advise against blowing your budget on ATSC 3.0 gear right now, or delaying your cord-cutting plans just for the sake of future-proofing.

With professional basketball and hockey now back underway, watching local games without cable has become pricier than ever.

While Discovery+ offers some of the same content that currently airs on cable, it doesn’t include the live cable feeds themselves or new episodes of hit shows such as House Hunters International or Chopped.