Amy Young
Amy Young studied Journalism and Mass Communication at Kent State University and has logged more than 15 years writing mostly about arts and culture. From indie to mainstream, her work has appeared in a number of publications, including Pop Matters, Time Out, New York, Alternative Press, Paste Magazine, Arizona Republic, and Phoenix New Times. When she isn’t busy researching and writing about all things CableTV.com, she conducts celebrity interviews for Looper.com, plays drums in garage-rock bands, and absorbs fictional and real-life psychological thrillers on the regular.

Cox vs. Xfinity TV
by Amy Young | Nov 13, 2023 | Versus Reviews
As premium TV providers, Cox and Xfinity TV both offer customers solid channels at similarly medium-to-high prices, but Cox takes home the title in this TV battle.
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Cox vs. DIRECTV STREAM
by Amy Young | Nov 13, 2023 | Best Of
Compare pricing, availability, and more between Cox and DIRECTV STREAM.
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Cox vs. DISH
by Amy Young | Nov 13, 2023 | Versus Reviews
Cox prices are good when you bundle TV with internet, but DISH’s prices are better overall and are locked in for two years. Our expert review has all the details.
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DIRECTV vs. Cox: Which TV Provider is Better?
by Amy Young | Nov 13, 2023 | Versus Reviews
DIRECTV and Cox have comparable prices, but DIRECTV takes the cake with bigger channel lineups and a free DVR. Our review gives you all of the details.
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How to Watch Hallmark Channel 2023: Streaming, Satellite TV, and More
by Amy Young | Nov 7, 2023 | Entertainment
Hallmark Channel is a must-have if you love emotionally driven, family-friendly fare. The name alone is synonymous with wholesome TV viewing. Their roster is loaded with feel-good flicks that focus on romance and self-reflection—and sometimes awkward mishaps in between—while always driving toward a happy ending.
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How to Watch Lifetime Channel 2023: Streaming, Satellite, and More
by Amy Young | Sep 22, 2023 | Entertainment
If twists and turns are your cups of TV tea—along with 26 new holiday movies—we’re here to help you watch Lifetime all year long.
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How to Choose Premium Channels
by Amy Young | Jun 26, 2023 | Best Of, Entertainment
Picking premium channels can be one of the most fun parts of the cable TV experience. You get to weed through their offerings to find the one—or ones—that are going to keep you covered in content for endless hours of viewing. We want to help you make the best decision possible.
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How To Watch the 2020 Summer Olympics in 2021
by Amy Young | Nov 17, 2022 | Best Of, Reviews
Don’t let that 2020 date fool you—same Olympics, different year. We don’t want you to miss a beat. July 23—August 8, 2021 are the dates for the sports spectacular. The COVID-19 pandemic put last year’s Summer Olympics on hold, but this year, as Penny Lane says in the Cameron Crowe movie Almost Famous—“It’s all happening!”
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Hallmark Movies Now Review 2023
by Amy Young | Nov 4, 2022 | Entertainment, Reviews
Are feel-good, family-friendly movies your thing? We have done in-depth testing of the Hallmark streaming app, and we’ll give you the rundown.
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Lifetime Movie Club Review 2023
by Amy Young | Nov 3, 2022 | Entertainment, Reviews
A Lifetime Movie Club membership is your ticket to hours of plots loaded with vicious, twisted, and scarily ambitious characters. We’ve got the details.
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