June 26th, 2015
FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler proposed Thursday to eliminate loopholes that allow Dish Network to score a multi-billion dollar discount in a recent airwaves auction, setting off what could be a reaction to how larger carriers have been purchasing spectrum. Read more
Categories: DISH & TV news
June 17th, 2015
It’s been announced that starting in 2016 Marriott guests will be able to sign directly into their Netflix accounts when in a MArriott hotel room or affiliate.
This is a cool perk for hotel power users, and no doubt a good marketing ploy for Marriott, but the trend could be bigger than many imagine. Read more
Categories: DISH & TV news • Equipment & Remotes
June 16th, 2015
There have been plenty of books made into TV shows, but very few have had the book being made at the same time. Hell, it may have never happened, before Game of Thrones that is. Read more
Categories: Channels & Shows
June 5th, 2015
If you play TV detective, Apple either will unveil next generation Apple TV hardware when it kicks off its Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) Monday or it won’t. And the company will or won’t unveil a new streaming TV service. Read more
Categories: DISH & TV news
June 4th, 2015
Business Insider has reported that Yahoo will stream Week 7’s NFL game between the Buffalo Bills and Jacksonville Jaguars for free online, the NFL announced on Wednesday.
It’s the first time the league has sold broadcasting rights to a company for online-only distribution. Read more
Categories: DISH & TV news • Sports Previews, Analysis & Guides
June 3rd, 2015
Apple has announced that there won’t be a major upgrade to their TV service — which hasn’t seen much of an improvement since 2012.
At Apple’s developer conference next week we’ll hear all the software goodies the company has planned in 2015, but we may not get any news about one of its most highly anticipated pieces of hardware: its new set-top box, the Apple TV. Read more
Categories: DISH & TV news