Mikayla Rivera
Mikayla Rivera has worked as an editor for nine years, bringing her passion for niche genres and TV streaming services to websites like Mithical Entertainment, Reviews.org, HowtoWatch.com, and now CableTV.com. Her love of anime and ethical marketing is rivalled only by her dedication to The Chicago Manual of Style. When Mikayla isn’t editing other people’s work, she’s writing comics and novels on her own time.
How To Watch NBA Games on TV: Your 2025–2026 Streaming & Channel Guide
by Taylor Kujawa | Oct 14, 2025 | Entertainment
The NBA’s new media deal is here, and it’s a bit of a mess. That’s why we’ve created this ultimate fan’s guide to navigating channel lineups and the best TV services.
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Cox vs. Stream with DIRECTV
by Amy Young | Oct 14, 2025 | Best Of
Compare pricing, availability, and more between Cox and Stream with DIRECTV.
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NHL RSN Situation: What You Need To Know
by Eric Chiu | Oct 13, 2025 | Entertainment
Every NHL season raises new questions regarding regional broadcasters and TV rights. If you live in a market affected by the league’s ongoing issues with regional sports networks (RSNs), here’s what you need to know about the best ways to watch local NHL games this season.
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How To Watch the 2025 Seattle Mariners Season
by David Vick | Oct 13, 2025 | Entertainment
Will this season be a home run for the Mariners? Learn how to watch Seattle Mariners baseball with our guide, featuring their TV schedule and channel lineup.
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How To Watch NHL Games on TV: Your 2025–2026 Season Playbook
by Taylor Kujawa | Oct 13, 2025 | Entertainment
There are a lot of channels and services to keep tabs on this NHL season. But don’t worry. Our TV guide gives you a complete rundown, highlighting the best TV providers so you don’t miss a single body check.
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Best Satellite TV Providers: DISH or DIRECTV—Who Wins?
by Randy Harward and Logan Jones | Oct 13, 2025 | Best Of, Reviews
DISH is our Editor’s Choice for the best overall TV provider for the last three years due to its high channel count, industry-leading DVR, and three-year price guarantee.
DIRECTV has more channels and better sports offerings than DISH, plus a new two-year price guarantee—but DIRECTV also has higher prices and hidden fees.
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DISH Hopper 3 vs. DIRECTV Genie
by Randy Harward | Oct 13, 2025 | Equipment Guides, Versus Reviews
When you sign up for DISH or DIRECTV, you’re not just choosing a TV package—you’re choosing a DVR/receiver, which is your portal to all that delicious, mind-rotting eye candy.
Feature-rich and powerful, the DISH Hopper 3 is consistently named the best TV box in the biz. DIRECTV’s Genie is well-regarded, but not as mighty, and consistently second-banana to the Hopper 3. If you want more details, keep reading to see what we’ve dug up on both boxes.
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DIRECTV VS. Optimum
by Eric Chiu | Oct 13, 2025 | Versus Reviews
From contracts to channel counts, we break down everything you need to know about Optimum and DIRECTV plans.
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DIRECTV vs. Cox: Which TV Provider is Better?
by Amy Young and Logan Jones | Oct 13, 2025 | 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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What To Watch This Week: Stream Our Top 6 TV and Movie Picks (Oct. 13–19)
by Randy Harward | Oct 13, 2025 | Entertainment
This week’s “What To Watch” picks include the new Adult Swim show Haha You Clowns (also streaming on HBO Max), Michael Chernus playing the title role in Peacock’s Devil in Disguise: John Wayne Gacy on Peacock, the third season of Loot on Apple TV+, and more. Let’s hit the couch!
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