Aaron Gates

Editor

Aaron Gates has 10 years of editing experience, with 7 of those years dedicated to product review editing and consumer-focused content. He’s supplemented his writing studies degree from Utah Valley University with an ACES certification in accurate, audience-focused editing, and he works with writers at CableTV.com to help produce engaging content and trustworthy copy through conscious editing. Most evenings you’ll find Aaron thriving in Seattle, geeking out with his husband over the latest horror films, and impatiently waiting for the next season of X-Men ’97 to drop.

A collage of images from Frosty the Snowman, The Santa Clause, Home Alone, and Dr. Seuss' The Grinch. A banner in the middle says "Freeform's 25 Days of Christmas."

A Freeform Holiday: How to Watch 25 Days of Christmas—Schedule, Streaming, and More (2025)

by Bill Frost | Dec 8, 2025 | Entertainment

The 25 Days of Christmas movie marathon has been a cable staple since 1996, beginning on The Family Channel, which became FOX Family, then ABC Family, and now Freeform. The network may have changed hands more times than your aunt’s holiday fruitcake, but the December 1–25 Yuletide flick blitz(en) grows more popular every year.

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How To Stream Local Channels in Canada

by Ian McLaren | Dec 8, 2025 | TV FAQs

Want to watch local news and primetime TV without cable? Our guide explains how to stream local channels in Canada for free using the CBC, CTV, and Global apps.

How To Watch the LA Bowl: Boise State vs. Washington

by CableTV.com Staff | Dec 8, 2025 | Entertainment

Gronk, SoFi Stadium, and top-tier football. Here is how to watch the LA Bowl live on ABC, including free over-the-air options and streaming deals.

How To Watch the Celebration Bowl: South Carolina State vs. Prairie View A&M

by CableTV.com Staff | Dec 8, 2025 | Entertainment

Catch the 10th anniversary of the HBCU National Championship. Here is how to watch the Celebration Bowl on ABC, including free over-the-air options.

How To Watch College Football Bowl Games

by Taylor Kujawa | Dec 8, 2025 | Entertainment

Most college football bowl games air across ESPN channels. But a few other notable matchups appear elsewhere on TV, which we outline in our complete bowl game schedule.

A collage of images from Sarah Squirm: Live + In the Flesh, The Carpenter’s Son, Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery, and Little Disasters, movies and shows covered in CableTV.com’s What to Watch This Week column for Dec. 8–14.

What To Watch This Week: Stream Our Top 7 TV and Movie Picks (Dec. 8–14)

by Randy Harward | Dec 8, 2025 | Entertainment

Check out our What to Watch This Week column for Dec. 8–14, where we recommend the best shows, movies, and more on TV this week. Our recommendations include Sarah Squirm: Live + In the Flesh on HBO, The Carpenter’s Son on VOD, Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery on Netflix, Little Disasters on Paramount+, and more. Let’s hit the couch!