Okay, you have cut the cable cord. Now what? How do you find where to stream your favorite shows without opening Hulu, Amazon Prime, or some other streaming service? Or you’re about to cut the cable cord, but want to be sure the handful of services you already have will cover all your watching needs. [read But Where Can You Stream It?]
TV Streaming Services
YouTube TV vs Sling
There’s no doubt that viewers have more options for television viewing than ever these days, particularly when it comes to how to stream live TV and cable networks without a cable subscription. Grounded Reason previously looked at all of the Live TV streaming services as a group, to give a quick overview of how features [read YouTube TV vs Sling]
DirecTV vs Hulu Live TV
In today’s live TV streaming market, viewers are overwhelmed with options. Not just between independent cable alternatives, but cable companies themselves are entering the competition to be the primary option for cord-cutters. We’ve looked at all the options for live TV streaming previously in a side-by-side overview. This series now takes each service head-on against [read DirecTV vs Hulu Live TV]
Comet: The Free Sci-Fi Channel
Cable channels and streaming services offer a bevy of niche outlets, with more and more cropping up daily. The benefit of this is that viewers are able to pinpoint a very specific genre they want to explore and stream away. Comet, a free sci-fi channel available through both cable subscription and streaming, offers science fiction [read Comet: The Free Sci-Fi Channel]
PBS Launches Lifestyle Streaming Service on Amazon
The three letters PBS mean different things to different people. To some, it’s the gorgeous dresses and melodrama of Downton Abbey and other Masterpiece shows. To others, it’s a virtual babysitter for their toddlers that is just educational enough to justify the screen time. Then there are the PBS fans who have a grand tradition [read PBS Launches Lifestyle Streaming Service on Amazon]
A Look At Prime Video Channels
You already shop there for your favorite shampoo, your nephew’s birthday gift, that bright green wig that you simply must have in two days. Why not stream your favorite shows at Amazon, as well? At least, that’s the idea behind Prime Video Channels. They offer an a la carte way to add programming to the [read A Look At Prime Video Channels]
CuriosityStream Review, Watch Documentaries Online
Remember when you could turn on Discovery, The Learning Channel, or the History Channel and actually learn something? Those days on cable TV are long gone. The documentary TV networks of old have heavily invested in cookie cutter reality and entertainment-based programming. However, there is a documentary online streaming service that will satiate those with a [read CuriosityStream Review, Watch Documentaries Online]
A Review of The Handmaid’s Tale
Karen Beck is a freelance writer, friend, and aficionado of science fiction and dystopian books and television. I thought she would be the perfect choice to give us an idea of what to expect from the new Hulu Original, “The Handmaid’s Tale.” Since November 9th, I’ve been seeing red. Not just the will of the red states, but the [read A Review of The Handmaid’s Tale]
How to Access Hidden Netflix Categories
Have you ever started up Netflix and longed for a better way to look for content? The search feature is great, but for times when you don’t know what to watch the basic high level genre categories just aren’t enough. Thankfully some industrious folks figured out a way to programmatically discover all of those hidden [read How to Access Hidden Netflix Categories]
Stream Me Up, Watch Star Trek Online
Great News for all the Trekkies and cord cutters alike. CBS All Access has every episode of Star Trek available for streaming online. That’s right! Star Trek: The Original Series, Star Trek: The Next Generation, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Star Trek: Voyager, and Star Trek: Enterprise are all available online without a cable TV [read Stream Me Up, Watch Star Trek Online]