The State of TV 2026: Streaming Is King, but Cable Wants Its Crown Back

by Trevor Wheelwright | Feb 23, 2026 | Industry News, Streaming, TV

New 2026 stats: Why 1 in 3 Americans canceled a streaming service this year and the $30 price ceiling that's driving users back to cable.

DISH Hopper 3 vs. DIRECTV Genie

by Randy Harward | Feb 23, 2026 | Equipment, Reviews

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.

2026 TV Customer Satisfaction Awards: Spectrum Streaming Unseats Fios, Cable Providers Hold Strong

by Logan Jones | Feb 23, 2026 | Best of the Best, Entertainment, Featured, Industry News, Reviews, TV

We asked nearly 5,000 TV customers to rate their TV providers across categories such as cost, reliability, channel count, and more. See how top providers like Spectrum, Xfinity, Verizon, and more rank in customer satisfaction.

What To Watch This Week: Stream Our Top 7 TV and Movie Picks (Feb. 16—22)

by Randy Harward | Feb 23, 2026 | Entertainment, What to Watch

Relax this week with top TV picks for AMC+, HBO Max, Hulu, Netflix, Prime Video, and more! Discover what to watch in our Feb. 16–22 guide.

Best TV and Internet Bundles for Seniors for 2026

by Logan Jones | Feb 23, 2026 | Best of the Best, Deals, Entertainment, Industry News, Internet, TV

If you’re a senior looking for new internet and TV plans, CableTV.com’s here to help. We’ve done the research and compiled the top internet and TV bundles that will satisfy both you and the grandkids with fast internet speeds and everybody’s favorite TV channels.

2026 Best Live TV Streaming Customer Satisfaction Survey: TV Superfans Are Happier Paying Premium Prices

by Taylor Kujawa | Feb 23, 2026 | Featured, Industry News, Reviews, Streaming, TV

We surveyed 8,000+ customers to find the best live TV streaming services of 2026. See what topped the list and why the results differ a lot from previous years.

How To Watch MLB Sunday Leadoff in 2026: Your Complete Streaming Guide

by Taylor Kujawa | Feb 23, 2026 | How to Watch, Sports, Streaming

MLB Sunday Leadoff has moved from Roku to Peacock for the 2026 season. Here's the complete 18-game schedule and how to stream every matchup live.

What Channel Is truTV On?

by Taylor Kujawa | Feb 19, 2026 | Channel Guide, Entertainment, TV

truTV, known for hits like Impractical Jokers and Tacoma FD, offers a straightforward viewing experience. Its programming lineup consists primarily of reruns and occasional movies.

Best Satellite TV Providers: DISH or DIRECTV—Who Wins?

by Randy Harward and Logan Jones | Feb 19, 2026 | Entertainment, Industry News, Reviews, TV

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.

Apple TV Sports: F1, MLS, MLB, and More

by Taylor Kujawa | Feb 18, 2026 | Entertainment, Industry News, Reviews, TV