NBCUniversal Streaming Service Coming, With ‘Battlestar Galactica’ Reboot
NBCUniversal’s new streaming service, “Peacock”, will launch in the US on April 2020, with several new shows and reboots
Sep 18, 2019 11:15am
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Or Goren
Wide-ranging editor and writer with many years of experience, from news and finances to entertainment and technology.
Based in London, I'm the founder and editor-in-chief of Cord Busters.
I cut the TV cord back in 2014 and never looked back. I watch a lot of TV, and thankfully I can choose whatever I want to watch without depending on archaic channels.
BBC Boss: We’re Better Than Netflix, Apple And Spotify Put Together
The BBC director-general, Tony Hall, predicts “a second wave of disruption” to the TV industry – but believes BBC iPlayer can beat the American streaming giants
Sep 16, 2019 8:57am
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Apple TV+ Launch Date In The UK Revealed, With A Surprising Price
Apple’s upcoming streaming service is coming to the UK in November, with several highly anticipated shows
Sep 10, 2019 6:53pm
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NOW TV’s Entertainment Pass Price Is Going Up
Sky is raising prices on their NOW TV streaming TV service again – this time for the Entertainment Pass, which had a steady price for two years. Starting October 9, the price will go up from £7.99/month to £8.99/month. NOW TV was created as Sky’s answer to Netflix and cord cutters – a cheap TV service that doesn’t require a lengthy contract and gives you flexible packages (“passes”) of content
Sep 6, 2019 9:49am
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New Amazon Fire TV Cube Coming To The UK, Plus A Soundbar And A TV
Amazon unveiled yesterday a number of new Fire TV and Alexa-enabled devices: A second-generation Fire TV Cube (a mix between a Fire TV streaming device and an Echo), a “Fire TV Edition” soundbar, and a Fire TV Edition telly from JVC. Unlike some other past announcements, these devices will all come to the UK – and soon. The first Fire TV Cube was launched over a year ago but never
Sep 5, 2019 9:32am
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NOW TV Raising Sky Sports Price – For The Second Time This Year
Bad news for TV sports fans – again. Seven months after raising the price of the NOW TV Sky Sports Day Pass, Sky is raising it yet again – from £8.99 to £9.99 (per day). Pricing of the Week Pass and the Month Pass remain unchanged. Cord cutting sports fans don’t have a lot of options, unfortunately, to watch sports on TV without a “traditional” cable/satellite contract, with NOW TV’s
Sep 3, 2019 8:52am
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Sky Is Adding Two New Channels To NOW TV: Crime And Comedy
Two new channels are set to be added to Sky and NOW TV’s services in the coming months: Sky Crime, which will feature true crime shows from the US, and Sky Comedy, which will include premium scripted US comedy shows from HBO, NBC and Showtime. NOW TV was created as Sky’s answer to Netflix and cord cutters – a cheap TV service that doesn’t require a lengthy contract, gives you
Aug 21, 2019 9:48am
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Amazon Prime Video UK 2019 Review – Can It Beat Netflix?
With exclusive TV programmes, movies and original productions, can Amazon’s instant video service compete with Netflix? We take a detailed look
Aug 20, 2019 12:05pm
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Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K Review: The Ultimate UK Streaming Device
With most of the leading UK streaming apps, the Alexa voice assistant and UltraHD – the Fire TV Stick 4K is excellent. But is it for you? Find out in my review
Aug 17, 2019 11:28am
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Streaming TV Is Demolishing Pay-TV And Broadcast Channels In The UK
A new Ofcom report sheds some light on the streaming habits of Brits – and shows how regular pay-TV companies (Sky/Virgin Media/etc’) are losing the battle to streaming services such as Netflix and Amazon Prime. Furthermore, broadcast channels such as BBC 1 and ITV are also losing viewers – a lot of them – in their fight against the American streaming giants. 47% of UK homes, according to Ofcom’s “Media
Aug 11, 2019 4:06pm
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Netflix UK Review And Guide: Best TV Streaming For British Cord Cutters?
A huge catalog of films and TV programmes, high quality Netflix Originals, but none of the most recent blockbusters. Is Netflix UK worth the price?
Aug 11, 2019 12:18pm
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How to Watch BBC iPlayer Abroad: 2019 Guide
BBC iPlayer not working on your holiday because of Geo-blocking? Learn how to watch iPlayer abroad with this guide
Aug 10, 2019 2:47pm
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