Flixed Newsletter 1 - Dec.17/2018

DirecTV Now Gets Cheesy, Fuller House Season 4 on Netflix, Canelo-Rocky Replay on DAZN and More!

December 17, 2018

Issue 4: December 17, 2018

Disney threatens Netflix with Hulu takeover (or does it?), Redskins seek to save face, DirecTV Now gets cheesy, and more!Here is your Flixed round-up of cord-cutting news, streaming guides, and hot device and streaming service deals. 

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News and Industry Developments

1. DirecTV Finally Gets Cheesy

DirecTV Now has officially added the tech news channel Cheddar to its official line-up -

2. Point: A Disney-Owned Hulu May Mean Bad News for Netflix

Disney is angling to get full control of the currently multi-owned Hulu. If so, Netflix may have far more competition than it's had in the market in years as Hulu expands not just into live TV, but takes over the broadcast and movie-on-demand market as well. -

3. Counterpoint: Netflix's Problem Isn't Disney

Disney may be bad news for Netflix, but Netflix may have a much larger problem: market saturation. -

4. The Smithsonian Wants a Piece of the OTT Pie

Are there too many streaming video-on-demand services on the market? No, according to the Smithsonian Network, which is launching its own, $4.99 per month streaming service.-

5. YouTube TV Goes Local

YouTube TV has expanded its library of content once again. Subscribers will now be able to access The Weather Channel's Local Now channel to get news and weather broadcasts. -

This Week's Streaming Guide

1. Eagles Try to Rescue Season Tonight on NBC

The Eagles' normally stellar record has floundered in 2018. Can the Philly team redeem themselves this year against the dominating presence of the 11-2 Rams? NBC has the game.  -

2. Will Washington Redskins Continue Their 4-Game Losing Streak?

Reskins fans try to come out of hiding on Saturday as the Capitol team faces off against the much-better-performing Tenessee Titans. Only those with the NFL Network can watch this one, and

is your best, cheapest option without cable. -

3. Did You Miss It? Canelo Beats Rocky in 3rd-Round TKO.

Canelo Alvarez beat Rocky Fielding in a third-round TKO. If you missed the match, you can watch the full fight

. -

4. New UFO Series "Project Blue Book" Coming To The History Channel

The truth is out there, and it's coming to The History Channel. Watch History's explosive new series Project Blue Book through

or other cord-cutting options. -

5. Fuller House Season Is Back on Netflix with Season 4!

Netflix's Fuller House is back for a 4th season. Your inner child deserves this. -

Streaming Deals

1. DirecTV Now Cake Isn't Quite Stale Yet

That DirecTV Now cake is still available, and still fresh! "CAKE" at check-out.  -

2. Time's Running Out! One Month of Hulu With Live TV Free! 

Coupon Code "nZfCS" gets you an entire month of Hulu with Live TV for free. -

3. OTA Devices Still 60% Off With Sling TV

 is still offering (for a limited time) an Air TV Bundle + Indoor Antenna for just $50 (normally $129.99) for a limited time. -

4. There's Still Time! Get 6 Months of Philo for just $99

Philo's 56 channel package is now on sale for $99 for 6 months ($16.50 per month equivalent). -

5. Buy Roku, get Sling Credits.

For a limited time, new Roku owners will get a

credit and a 30-day trial of Showtime.. -

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