Our friends over at mkvXstream are all about saving you money and helping you to cut the cord and stream the shows you love. We are big fans of anyone who makes it their mission to help other cord cutters and spread the news of freedom. They are pretty much the coolest people we can […]
Television has come a long way since the days of rabbit ear antennas on top of TV boxes weighing over one hundred pounds. Now, you can get a TV so flat you are afraid a stiff breeze might break it, and a little box can get you hundreds of channels. That little box obviously comes […]
The average American spends $146. 84 on Valentine’s Day, up this year from last year’s average of $142.31. Now, the average cable bill is $120 a month. As a cord cutter, you are pocketing $120 a month that you can spend on your lucky loved one this Valentine’s Day. Not sure what to get that […]
There are a lot of antennas on the market; however, we do believe that we are the best. And after hours of testing, The Wirecutter can back us on this claim. Those pros at The Wirecutter tested over 10 models of indoor antennas in two different locations (one suburban and one urban) and compiled data […]
Drama has its time and place. And it’s usually on TV right before the evening news. But do we want to invite drama into our real lives? Absolutely not. Unfortunately, for thousands of pay-TV subscribers around the country, life just got more dramatic. DirecTV and Dish Network providers are proving, yet again, that they have […]
We know some of you out there have some reservations about saying goodbye to pay television. You write us and call us explaining how much happier you would be. Although we know more of you out there are receiving TV for free just based on our sales numbers, there are still a lot of Americans […]
Personal Finance Editor Adam Mayers helps his readers on their journey toward financial freedom, and, just a few days ago, that freedom included cutting the constraining pay television cord. Mayers has been a cord cutter for a few years now, and when he wanted to strengthen his over-the-air hardware, he found our good friend Karim Sunderani […]
Earlier this week, Mike Farrell of Multichannel News stated something we have known for years: the biggest threat to cable is an over-the-air TV antenna. In the article, Farrell outlines the ways in which viewers are taking back their freedom and reclaiming their cordless roots with antennas that do not resemble the old thyme-y rabbit […]
There are two seasons here in St. Louis, Cardinals baseball and winter. And, thankfully, the snow has given way to a bright new season for the best fans in baseball. Indeed, it has arrived – Opening Day for Major League Baseball, and we are pretty excited! We know most of you hate the Cardinals as […]
For the third time in less than a year, and only one month after the last eclipse, tomorrow we will experience a Lunar Eclipse. On April 4th, beginning at 3:16 AM Pacific Daylight Time, sky watchers in the United States will be able to witness a total eclipse of the moon. The Moon will be […]
Oh, a breakup. The end. It is tragedy upon tragedy. From Shakespeare to Taylor Swift, it is the inspiration for artful expression. The misery can sometimes be too much to bear. But this letter is not one of those breakups. This breakup is quite the opposite. Our friend Saif experienced what so many people are […]
This morning our fearless leader, Richard Schneider, was on 550 KTRS with McGraw Milhaven to discuss the ever growing cord cutting trend. We’re so thankful that more people are breaking free from the evil cable companies and receiving their broadcast television for FREE, the way it should be! See Richard’s interview in it’s entirety below.
