Satcaster Orby TV Goes Out of Business
Orby TV, the low-cost satellite TV alternative to Dish and DIRECTV, early this morning posted a message on its web site saying it’s gone out of business. “We are [...]
Who Is TPG? How Will It Change DIRECTV?
The news this week that AT&T was planning to sell a significant share of DIRECTV to a company named TPG prompted many people to ask, ‘Who is TPG?” And when [...]
AT&T Sells DIRECTV Stake to TPG
AT&T announced today that it has sold a 30 percent stake in DIRECTV to private equity firm TPG in a transaction giving the telco $7.8 billion in cash. The telco bought [...]
How to Fix Your Roku’s WiFi Problem
TV Answer Man, my Roku TV is several years old and it’s starting to have trouble connecting to our WiFi network. It never had this problem before so do you think [...]
Does the Disney/Hulu/ESPN Bundle Offer Free Trials?
TV Answer Man, I was thinking of trying the bundle that has Disney Plus, Hulu and ESPN because it’s cheaper. But I would like to check it out first. Do you know if it [...]
Is Orby TV Back In Business?
Without explanation, Orby TV last week removed all content from its web site except for a single line saying it was no longer doing customer activations. But this afternoon, [...]
Discovery+ Stealing Shows: It’s Working; Subs Booming
Q. I hope Discovery Plus is the greatest failure of all time. They’ve decided to steal our shows from our channels on satellite and move them to Discovery Plus and we [...]
Is Orby TV Going Out of Business?
Orby TV, a satellite TV service that started in 2019 as a low-cost alternative to DIRECTV and Dish, has mysteriously deleted all contents of its web site except for one line [...]
Dish vs. Sinclair: Could This Be When It Ends?
Q. Is there anything new between Dish and the Fox regional sports channels. Will they ever come back or are we all being naive Nellies to think they will? — Penny, [...]
What Is Tubi? Is It Free? Is It Legal?
Q. A friend of mine cut the cord and he says he watches Tubi instead. He says it’s free and has all the shows and movies you could ever want. I’m a senior citizen [...]