Tag Archives: Starz

1. Streaming Services

Sling TV vs Amazon Instant Video

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The Choice often Comes Down to if you Prefer to Pay for Channels or Shows

For Cord Cutter, the holy grail of television is being able to pick and choose what channels you get every month. In early 2015, cord cutters got their wish with Sling TV, an online streaming service that offered a base channel  subscription with a whole host of add-on packages for $5.

At first, Sling TV was the only kid on the block offering ala carte style television to the masses seeking a better cable TV alternative. But now Amazon’s streaming service, Amazon Instant Video, has come out with their own set of cord cutting add-ons; which begs the question of which one is better?

Today we’ll find out as we take a look at what both services have to offer. Let’s get started! Continue reading Sling TV vs Amazon Instant Video →

1. Streaming Services

Introducing Starz New Streaming Service

Available on Amazon Video, iTunes, and Google Play – Starz has joined the ranks and is now offering a Stand-alone Streaming Service.

What is Starz

Ever since HBO announced and subsequently launched its own standalone streaming app, HBO Now, television networks have been falling over themselves to follow suit. What was once thought of as cord cutting unicorns, like ESPN (see Sling TV) and “Game of Thrones”, are now widely available to cord cutters; and things are just getting started. Continue reading Introducing Starz New Streaming Service →