Bill Frost

Senior Staff Writer

Bill Frost has been a journalist and TV reviewer since the 4:3-aspect-ratio ’90s. His pulse-pounding prose has been featured in The Salt Lake Tribune, Pacific Northwest Inlander, Coachella Valley Independent, Salt Lake City Weekly, and many other dead-tree publications (see BillFrost.tv). In addition to being a Senior Staff Writer at CableTV.com, Bill is a Senior Writer and streaming TV columnist at SLUGMag.com. By night, Bill cranks a Flying V with his band at the bar.

What to Watch This Week | April 19–25

by Bill Frost | Apr 19, 2021 | Entertainment | 0

Curious about what to watch next? Overwhelmed with choices? Check out our TV and movie recommendations for this week below. You can also skip down to your favorite TV streaming service to see what new TV series and movies to watch or use our simple tool to help you identify the perfect show for you.

Sling TV Deals

by Bill Frost | Apr 16, 2021 | Best Of, Reviews | 0

Besides being one of the least expensive and most customizable livestreaming TV services around, Sling TV is also all about dem deals. Where other streaming services offer various discounts and bundle options, Sling TV will hook you up with physical gear—and who doesn’t like gear?

Hulu Supported Devices: Roku, Apple TV, and More

by Bill Frost | Apr 15, 2021 | Equipment Guides, TV FAQs | 0

The Hulu/Hulu + Live TV app is compatible with nearly every current streaming device and smart TV on the market, as well as most gaming consoles. Unless you’re streaming with a 2005 FlonkerVision kinda-smart TV you picked up at a yard sale, you’ll be able to watch Hulu.

Sling Orange vs. Sling Blue: What’s the Difference?

by Bill Frost | | Brand Reviews, Reviews, Versus Reviews | 1

How do you choose between Sling TV’s same-priced, color-coded livestreaming plans? It depends on what you’re looking for: Blue gives you more channels and streams, but Orange carries a handful of gotta-have networks like ESPN and Disney. And neither is great for local programming, FYI.

How to Cut the Cord

by Bill Frost | Apr 13, 2021 | TV FAQs | 0

Admit it: You’ve been putting off dropping your cable or satellite TV service because you’re worried you won’t be able to get all your shows and sports from that “internet TV.” We get it, but streaming TV can deliver the full viewing experience in 2021, and for less money (in most cases).

YouTube TV Review 2021: Plans, Cost, and More

by Bill Frost | Apr 7, 2021 | Reviews | 1

We think YouTube TV is an excellent livestreaming service—in fact, we’ve named it Cable TV.com’s Best Overall service for 2021. For $64.99 per month, you get 100+ cable and local channels plus an unlimited cloud DVR.

Streaming Deals for 2021: Disney Plus, Hulu, and More

by Bill Frost | Mar 31, 2021 | Best Of, Industry News | 0

One of the big selling points of livestreaming TV is that it’s less expensive than cable or satellite . . . OK, it’s the biggest selling point. We’re not cheap; we’re “dollar-conscious.” But, there’s always a new way to save a few bucks, even in the streamverse. We’ve done the research and found six sweet deals for streaming TV services that you can take advantage of right now.

MLB Extra Innings Review 2021

by Bill Frost | Mar 26, 2021 | Reviews | 0

MLB Extra Innings is an add-on sports package available through cable and satellite TV providers like Xfinity, DIRECTV, Cox, and DISH. It’s designed for ball fans who want to watch all the Major League Baseball action, broadcasting over 80 games a week during a regular season.

Hulu Bundles: Disney Plus, ESPN Plus, and More

by Bill Frost | Mar 25, 2021 | TV FAQs | 0

On our Hulu Deals page, we’ve highlighted ways to save a few bucks on your Hulu subscription, like combining Hulu with Spotify or Sprint. Good to know if you’re a student or a Sprint customer. But our favorite is still the Hulu/Disney+/ESPN+ bundle subscription for $13.99 a month.

Sling TV vs. Hulu + Live TV

by Bill Frost | Mar 22, 2021 | Reviews, Versus Reviews | 0

Sling TV and Hulu + Live TV are two of the biggest players in the livestreaming TV game. One is an excellent service that offers a surprising amount of popular entertainment, sports, and local channels at an attractive price point; the other is Sling TV—but we’re getting ahead of ourselves.

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