Fifteen years ago tonight, on Halloween 2010, AMC flipped the script on premium television when it premiered The Walking Dead at 10 p.m. ET/PT. What began as a modest six-episode gamble exploded into a decade-defining juggernaut that reshaped cable drama, launched a billion-dollar franchise, and turned “walkers” into a pop-culture synonym for the undead. As […] The post 15 Years Ago Today The Walking Dead First Aired on AMC appeared first on Cord Cutters News.| Cord Cutters News
As we start Halloween 2025, Comet TV, the pioneering over-the-air digital network dedicated to science fiction, horror, and adventure programming, is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year. Launched exactly a decade ago on October 31, 2015, the channel has carved out a unique niche in the evolving landscape of free television, drawing millions of viewers […] The post Comet TV Turns 10 Years Old Today Marking a Decade of Sci-Fi Adventures With a Special Marathon Today appeared first on C...| Cord Cutters News
In a blow to sports fans and entertainment viewers across the United States, YouTube TV subscribers awoke on October 31, 2025, to find a slew of Disney-owned channels, including ESPN, ABC, FX, and National Geographic, abruptly missing from their lineups. The blackout, which struck nearly 30 minutes ahead of the official midnight deadline, has left […] The post When Will YouTube TV Get ESPN, ABC, & Other Disney Channels Back? – Ask Luke appeared first on Cord Cutters News.| Cord Cutters News
Today, Disney channels including ESPN, ABC, FX, National Geographic, Disney Channel, Freeform, and local ABC stations disappeared from YouTube TV at the stroke of midnight, marking the failure of last-minute negotiations between the entertainment giant and Google-owned platform. For subscribers, alternatives abound but come with trade-offs. Hulu + Live TV and Fubo retain full Disney […] The post YouTube TV Loses ESPN, ABC, & Other Disney Owned Channels After Failing to Reach a Deal appeared...| Cord Cutters News
Dish Network-owned streaming service Sling TV has reached a $530,000 settlement with the California Department of Justice to resolve allegations that it violated state privacy laws by complicating consumers’ ability to prevent the sale of their personal information and failing to adequately protect children’s data according to the Hollywood Reporter. The agreement, announced alongside the […] The post Sling TV Agrees to Pay $530,000 in California Privacy Lawsuit Settlement appeared firs...| Cord Cutters News
Netflix is pushing forward with a potential acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery’s core studio operations and HBO Max streaming service, marking a significant shift in the company’s approach to growth through mergers. The streaming giant has engaged Moelis & Co., the investment bank that recently guided Skydance Media through its successful takeover of Paramount Global, […] The post Netflix Reportedly Moves Forward On a Plan to Buy Warner Bros. Discovery Studio and HBO Max appeared fir...| Cord Cutters News
On this day in 1938, a seemingly innocuous radio drama transformed into one of the most infamous media events in history. The Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS) aired an adaptation of H.G. Wells’ science fiction classic The War of the Worlds, directed and narrated by the 23-year-old prodigy Orson Welles. What was intended as Halloween-eve entertainment […] The post 87 Years Ago: Orson Welles’ “War of the Worlds” Broadcast Sparks Legendary Panic Across America appeared first on Cord ...| Cord Cutters News
Halloween season is in full swing and Paramount+ is delivering the screams with its biggest Peak Screaming Collection yet. The annual horror takeover returned in September with more than 450 chilling selections across movies, original series, and fan-favorite Halloween episodes. The centerpiece of this year’s collection is the new Paramount+ original horror film “VICIOUS,” from […] The post Paramount+ Launches Massive Halloween Collection With Over 450 Titles appeared first on Cord Cu...| Cord Cutters News
Jurassic World Rebirth is now streaming exclusively on Peacock, along with bonus content. Fans of the franchise will want to sign up now to catch all Jurassic World films when they arrive on Peacock on November 1. About Jurassic World Rebirth A new era is born in the iconic “Jurassic World” series. Five years after the […] The post You Can Now Stream ‘Jurassic World Rebirth’ at Home appeared first on Cord Cutters News.| Cord Cutters News
Amazon announced its third quarter financial results today, reporting $180.2 billion in net sales, compared to $158.9 billion in Q3 2024. Amazon Web Services brought in $33 billion, just over the $32.42 billion expected by analysts. “We continue to see strong momentum and growth across Amazon as AI drives meaningful improvements in every corner of our […]| Cord Cutters News
Roku has begun quietly expanding its beta testing for a dynamic home screen feature designed to streamline user navigation. The update, still in early stages of testing, automatically rearranges the app tiles on the Roku home screen, prioritizing those that users access most frequently and elevating them to the top row for quicker access. This […]| Cord Cutters News
Exactly 27 years ago today, on October 27, 1998, fans of classic highway patrol action revved their engines as CHiPs ’99, the long-awaited reunion movie of the beloved 1977–1983 NBC series CHiPs, premiered on the cable network TNT. Starring original leads Erik Estrada as the charismatic Frank “Ponch” Poncherello and Larry Wilcox as the straight-laced […]| Cord Cutters News
The weather gets frightful in December, but the TVs get frightful now. There’s no better way to celebrate spooky season than dimming the lights, grabbing some popcorn, and queuing up a great horror flick. From haunted hotels to demonic dolls, these terrifying tales have stood the test of time and they’re all available to stream […]| Cord Cutters News
It is October 2025, and the world of cord-cutting has changed a lot over the last few months. This year, multiple streaming services raised their prices as did multiple cable TV companies. DIRECTV also just announced a massive price hike with some customers seeing their price go up $15 a month. Also Hulu + Live […]| Cord Cutters News
On October 25, 1990, NBC broadcast the 200th episode of Cheers, a milestone that solidified the sitcom’s place as a cornerstone of American television. Titled “Two Hundredth,” the hour-long special drew over 30 million viewers and featured the bar’s regulars reflecting on their shared history through a montage of clips spanning eight seasons. The episode […]| Cord Cutters News
When the Los Angeles Dodgers and Toronto Blue Jays take the field in this year’s World Series, it’ll be more than a baseball title fight. For the first time, one of the “Big Four” championship events (MLB, NFL, NBA, NHL) will stream live on FOX’s new direct-to-consumer service, FOX One. Building on nearly two and […]| Cord Cutters News
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In a seismic shift for the television industry, TiVo Corporation has quietly pulled the plug on its storied digital video recorder line, effectively ending an era that redefined how consumers interacted with broadcast content. As of early October 2025, the company’s official website has scrubbed all references to its hardware DVR products, including the once-revered […]| Cord Cutters News
