
Why Was Google's Chromecast Line Discontinued?
Back in 2013, Google launched the original Chromecast – a gadget that grabbed a lot of eyeballs.
Back in 2013, Google launched the original Chromecast – a gadget that grabbed a lot of eyeballs. For $35, you could have access to a tiny HDMI stick that could turn any "dumb" TV into something that could stream…

Future of TV Briefing: 6 charts that sum up the state of streaming subscriptions
This week’s Future of TV Briefing looks at how deceleration in streaming subscription growth and steady subscriber churn have coincided with a rise in people subscribing through aggregators.
Streaming’s aggregation era in graphic detail
Irony is the NFL finally being fully available to cord-cutters just as streaming has begun to bundle itself a la traditional…

S&P: Pay-TV Subscriptions Decline for Ninth Straight Year
No sign of relief for industry that saw subscriber loss of 7.1% in 2024
The traditional pay-TV sector saw a decline in subscriptions for the ninth consecutive year according to a new report from S&P Global Market Intelligence.
The decline was largely due to cord cutting, with penetration dropping from over 80% in 2011 to…

Streaming Service Price Increases Prompt Cord-Cutters to Reconsider Options
In September 2025, the landscape for cord-cutters has evolved amid a wave of price hikes affecting both traditional cable providers and streaming services. Some services have risen by quite a bit, with streaming service price increases being a huge trend.
This shifting terrain has urged consumers to reassess their options for live streaming, reevaluating…

Annual Paramount Plus subscriptions are half off until September 18th
You can stream the new South Park season, NFL games, plus hundreds of other TV shows and movies.
If your plan to combat the post-summer blues is binge-watching TV shows, movies, and sports, Paramount Plus is offering a great deal. New and returning subscribers can save 50 percent on an annual subscription to its…

10 Horror TV Shows That Nailed Their Finales
These horror TV shows managed to find the perfect endings that scare, satisfy, and tie together everything that came before.
Endings can be tough. You'll notice that most lists of the best TV show endings ever don't always align with the lists of the best TV shows, a testament to their difficulty.
It can be…

‘The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon’ follows Daryl and Carol’s continued journey home in season 3 premiere
Season three of the popular sci-fi drama The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon is set to premiere on AMC Sunday, Sept. 7 at 9/8c.
Season three picks back up with Daryl and Carol as they continue working towards returning home to their loved ones, taking one battle at a time.
How to watch The Walking Dead:…

How the NFL makes fans choose between food and games
Four-day football marathon launches September 4 with streaming chaos as fans face $750 viewing costs.
The NFL’s 2025 season launch has created unprecedented chaos among football fans as the league’s ambitious four-day Week 1 schedule collides with a streaming nightmare that could cost viewers more than $750 to watch every game.
Beginning September 4 at…