Previously on Cord Cutter Weekly …

After years of neglecting its free website, Hulu announced that it will kill off free content entirely over the next few weeks.

For months, PlayStation Vue subscribers have complained that they’re not getting the regional Fox Sports channels they expected.

While I’ve defended streaming TV bundles before–they fill a need for people who’ve dropped cable but can’t let go of certain channels–they’re still a transitional product.

If a cable-box DVR can organize shows regardless of channel, cord cutters shouldn’t have to individually check Hulu, Amazon Prime, HBO Now, and other apps for new episodes of specific shows.

Sling TV and PlayStation Vuenot the a la carte plans that everyone dreams about, but they are a step in the right direction, with several advantages over the traditional cable bundle.

Sling TV has gotten a lot more complicated since it launched last year.

Until now, setting up a Plex server has required either an always-on PC (i.e., a desktop) or a Network-Attached Storage drive. With the Nvidia Shield Android TV, Plex has its first attempt at an alternative.

Apple’s $149 streaming box is becoming a lot more useful for cable and satellite TV subscribers.

The world of streaming video is a lot bigger than Netflix and Amazon Prime–if you know where to look. The problem is that devices like Roku and Fire TV don’t make it easy to discover the hidden gems.