Category: TV
Canceled Sci-Fi Thriller Snowpiercer Rolls on at AMC This Summer With Its Fourth and Final Season
by Bill Frost | Jun 11, 2024 | Entertainment, Industry News, Streaming, TV
The long and winding train ride of the post-apocalyptic TV thriller Snowpiercer finally has its last stop in sight: On Sunday, July 21, the former TNT series will premiere its fourth and final season on AMC and AMC+, with 10 episodes running through September.
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Bravo Classics Coming to Peacock in April: Shahs of Sunset, The Rachel Zoe Project, and More
by Bill Frost | Apr 2, 2024 | Entertainment, Industry News, Streaming, TV
If you thought the April Fool’s Day arrival of all six seasons of Community to Peacock was a big deal, hold onto that wine glass you were about to toss: On Monday, April 15, dozens of classic Bravo reality shows of the 2000s and 2010s are coming to Peacock.
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The FCC Shuts Down the Cable and Satellite TV “Junk Fees” Inflating Your Monthly Bill
by Bill Frost | Mar 19, 2024 | Industry News, TV
Last week, the Federal Communications Commission voted 3–2 to finally address “junk fees” hidden in TV bills. Cable and satellite companies must now disclose every charge or fee customers will pay. Going forward, consumers shopping around for these TV services will see the all-in price, not the more attractive, lower monthly cost minus extra hidden fees.
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Where To Watch All 3 Seasons of Girls5eva
by Bill Frost | Mar 13, 2024 | Entertainment, How to Watch, Streaming, TV
Musical comedy series Girls5eva has developed a harmonious cult following since its 2021 streaming debut on Peacock. But, the Girls will be on the move in 2024, jumping from Peacock to a new streaming home for its third season on Thursday, March 14.
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Cable vs. Streaming TV: Which is Better?
by Bill Frost and Logan Jones | Mar 5, 2024 | Reviews, Streaming, TV
Should you spend your hard-earned bucks on good ole reliable cable TV, or new-ish internet-based streaming TV? Both deliver live and on-demand television to your eyeballs, but there are subtle, and some sharp, differences between the two. (Psssst: most of our cable notes also relate to satellite TV.)
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TV Premieres 2024: Exciting New Shows Arriving
by Bill Frost | Feb 29, 2024 | Entertainment, TV, What to Watch
It’s March, which means we’ll finally get to see new seasons of 9-1-1 (now on ABC instead of FOX), Girls5eva (now on Netflix), and Family Guy (now on Wednesdays—what’s going on?). Also premiering this month are Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour, Wonka, and the 96th Academy Awards. Spring into some fresh TV!
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What Is Streaming TV?
by Bill Frost | Feb 9, 2024 | Equipment, Streaming, TV
Streaming TV is simply video content delivered over the internet instead of a cable in the ground or a dish on the roof. Watch on a TV, tablet, phone, laptop, or wherever you want, no muss or fuss—if you have a decent internet connection, you’re ready to stream.
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Where You Can Watch New Girl
by Bill Frost | Feb 8, 2024 | Entertainment, How to Watch, Streaming, TV
Attention, True Americans: New Girl left Netflix, its streaming home for a decade, in April 2023. All that quality time you spend with Jess, Nick, Schmidt, Winston, and Cece has come to an end—at least on that service. As of April 2023, you now have two New Girl streaming choices: Hulu and Peacock.
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Avatar: The Last Airbender, Shōgun, and the Biggest New and Returning Shows to Watch
by Bill Frost | Feb 1, 2024 | Entertainment, Streaming, TV, What to Watch
Even though it’s been covertly engineered by the lizard people at the Pentagon, Taylor & Travis’ Super Bowl LVIII isn’t the only TV event of February 2024. Donald Glover’s Mr. & Mrs. Smith series, Jon Stewart’s return to The Daily Show, the writers’ strike-delayed new seasons of your favorite network shows, and more are on deck (as is a new season of Below Deck).
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Chromecast 3rd Generation Review
by Bill Frost | Jan 29, 2024 | Equipment, Reviews, Streaming, TV
Google’s Chromecast 3rd Generation is a plug-and-play streaming device in the most literal sense: simply insert it into your TV’s HDMI port, and you’re ready to go. Well, there’s also a second plug for power—but setting up a Chromecast is still ridiculously easy, not to mention cheap.
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