Previously on Cord Cutter Weekly …
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CCW 9/2/2016: How to watch NFL without cable
As with every other major U.S. sport, the NFL is getting a lot easier to watch without cable.
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CCW 8/26/2016: The Free TV in “TV Everywhere” Apps
Officially, cord-cutters aren’t welcome to use video-streaming apps from TV channels such as ABC, Discovery, The Food Network, and many others. But if you look in the right…
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CCW 8/19/2016: How Netflix holds back cord cutting
While Netflix has gotten quite good at serving up recommendations in its own app, the company has avoided participating in system-wide viewing guides on streaming devices such as…
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CCW 8/12/2016: Free Hulu is gone, but its spirit left us years ago
After years of neglecting its free website, Hulu announced that it will kill off free content entirely over the next few weeks.
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CCW 8/5/2016: What’s going on with Fox Sports on PlayStation Vue?
For months, PlayStation Vue subscribers have complained that they’re not getting the regional Fox Sports channels they expected.
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CCW 7/29/2016: ‘Skinny’ bundles and online TV’s awkward adolescence
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.
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CCW 7/22/2016: Why Roku Feed is the best feature you’re not using
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…
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CCW 7/15/2016: In defense of streaming TV bundles
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…
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CCW 7/8/2016: Sling TV channel guide, streaming sticks compared
Sling TV has gotten a lot more complicated since it launched last year.
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CCW 7/1/2016: Plex’s post-PC future
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…
