Previously on Cord Cutter Weekly …
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CCW 9/18/2020: Over-the-air DVR, illustrated
TiVo, Tablo, AirTV, Fire TV Recast, Plex, and Channels DVR are easier to explain with pictures than with words.
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CCW 9/11/2020: Less competition for cable boxes
Even in the streaming era, cable and satellite TV customers have little choice over what hardware they can use. The FCC has now reiterated that it’s no longer…
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CCW 9/4/2020: A secret weapon for NFL streaming
Assuming the NFL season proceeds as planned, Locast will represent the cheapest way for cord-cutters to stream NFL games.
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CCW 8/21/2020: A new kind of TV bundle
Squint hard enough, and the combination of Apple TV+, CBS All Access, and Showtime looks like the beginning of a new kind of TV bundle, one that’s a…
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CCW 8/14/2020: Fire TV’s hidden channel-surfing powers
One of the neatest features on Amazon’s Fire TV devices is incredibly easy to overlook.
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CCW 8/7/2020: So starts the messy phase
Instead of following the Netflix strategy, TV networks are implementing a hodgepodge of price tiers, add-ons, and content windows, all in hopes of winning over cord-cutters without shattering…
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CCW 7/31/2020: Protect your privacy while streaming
Cord-cutting offers a bounty of free and cheap content to stream, but it also has a hidden cost.
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CCW 7/24/2020: Roku’s “neutral platform” myth
Roku got far in the streaming wars by framing itself as a neutral party, but it’s an image Roku’s been shattering lately as it butts heads with publishers…
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CCW 7/17/2020: A secretly-great streaming player
If you have no interest in the TiVo Stream 4K’s extra features, you can easily remove them and customize the device to your liking.
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CCW 7/10/2020: A look on the bright side
While there’s no sugarcoating recent price hikes, cord-cutting only counts as a failed experiment if you ignore all of the good it’s done—and is still doing—for the state…
