Previously on Cord Cutter Weekly …

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.