Olivia Bono
Olivia Bono loves entertainment, and she’s never going to shut up about it. Here at CableTV.com, you’ll find her writing about the wild world of streaming. Her specialty is animation—you can find much of her work at our anime hub page. Olivia previously wrote for the Cornell Daily Sun, where in addition to television, she reviewed movies, albums, and video games. Outside of work, she loves to listen to audiobooks, make art, and spend time outdoors.
The 2025 Oscars Are Making History on Hulu
by Olivia Bono | Feb 27, 2025 | Entertainment, How to Watch, Streaming
The Oscars are modernizing in 2025 by streaming the ceremony simultaneously for all Hulu subscribers. This is a huge step for making the ceremony accessible for more people, especially cord cutters—live TV streaming services can be costly, but Hulu offers a 30-day free trial and has a lower monthly cost.
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CableTV.com’s Best of the Best Awards 2025: On-Demand Streaming Services
by Olivia Bono | Feb 25, 2025 | Best of the Best, Streaming
We do a lot of research at CableTV.com. In addition to hands-on testing, we also survey real customers and delve deeper into streaming services’ stats and features. Let’s take a look at some of our findings, and how they factored into this year’s awards.
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New Simulcast Anime Winter 2025: Crunchyroll, Hulu, and More
by Olivia Bono | Jan 6, 2025 | Anime, Entertainment, Streaming
It’s time for the Winter 2025 anime season—find your next obsession with our guide to this season’s hottest new and returning titles.
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How to Watch Live TV Weather for Free: Local Now, FOX Weather, The Weather Channel, and More
by Olivia Bono | Dec 17, 2024 | Channel Guide, Entertainment, TV
Missing the personal touch of a real meteorologist? It’s easy to tune into live TV weather, even without cable. Let’s walk through your options.
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2025 On-Demand Streaming Customer Satisfaction Awards: HBO Max Lives Up to Its Catchphrase
by Olivia Bono | Dec 3, 2024 | Featured, Industry News, Reviews, Streaming
We asked 10,757 people about their streaming preferences. Read on to see how every major on-demand streaming service stacks up.
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Animators Band Together as the Next Contract Deadline Approaches
by Olivia Bono | Oct 30, 2024 | Industry News
The Animation Guild (TAG)’s contract expires on November 1, 2024, so guild leaders are hard at work negotiating reforms to make up for the last few years of job scarcity.
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What To Watch This Week: Kick Back With Top 9 TV & Movie Picks (October 14–20)
by Olivia Bono | Oct 14, 2024 | Entertainment, What to Watch
This week’s What To Watch picks include the return of Ghosts, Shrinking, and Elsbeth, the series premieres of Are You Smarter Than a Celebrity? and Hysteria!, an animated Barney reboot, the beginning of Skate America, and a new Rachel Bloom comedy special. Yippee!
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Castlevania: Nocturne Season 2 Release Date and Trailer
by Olivia Bono | Oct 9, 2024 | Anime, Entertainment
Castlevania may be over, but the story continues in the spinoff Castlevania: Nocturne. Its second season is coming to Netflix in January 2025.
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The Best Spooky Movies on Disney Plus
by Olivia Bono | Oct 8, 2024 | Entertainment, Family, Horror, Streaming
Disney+ offers a deliciously ghoulish array of Halloween treats for the whole family, and we’ve compiled some of our favorites.
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Scares, Not Scars: The 17 Best PG-13 Horror Movies
by Olivia Bono and Taylor Kujawa | Oct 7, 2024 | Entertainment, Family, Horror, Listicles
Not every horror film has to be rated R. Get spooky with our list of the best PG-13 horror movies, including classics and newer releases.
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