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Flixed Newsletter 1 - Jan.7/2019
Flixed Newsletter - Netflix Sex Education, Alien Abductions, Unexpected Price Hikes, and MORE!
Issue 7: January 7, 2019
Netflix wants to teach you about Sex Education, History channel begins exploring alien abductions, and the NFL 2019 Playoff season begins with separate games featuring the Rams and the Chiefs. Additionally, both Roku and Comcast plan to bet big in 2019 in a competition for your streaming dollars, while fuboTV's legacy customers are about to take a big hit to their wallets.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. Sling TV's Apple App Gets a Major Facelift
just launched an update to its Apple TV app interface. The new design brings an easily-navigable grid design that was much needed for Apple TV users. -
2. Roku's Big Bet in 2019? Premium Content
Not content with just helping others deliver their own content,
now plans to provide both free and premium content through its own Roku channel. -
3. Ouch! FuboTV's Legacy Subscribers About To See Major Price Hike
has raised its prices several times, but those who first signed up for the service enjoyed an explosive amount of content at a low cost. Those good times about to come to an end, however. -
4. GET READY! Alberto Machado Makes DAZN Debut on Feb. 9
already has exclusive rights to Anthony Joshua. Now, Alberto Machado makes his DAZN debut on February 9. -
5. The Country's Most Hated Company May Want Your Streaming Dollars -- Again
While nothing is quite confirmed, industry observers believe Comcast may be trying to enter the OTT streaming market with its own service to compete with the likes of Sling TV, fuboTV, DirecTV Now and more.-
This Week's Streaming Guide
1. NFL 2019 Playoff Season Kicks Off On Saturday with Kansas City Chiefs
The Kansas City Chiefs gave one of the most rousing wins this year. Watch them continue their march toward the Superbowl THIS SATURDAY, at 4:35 PM EST, only on NBC. Watch through any service with local TV channels, including
or
. -
2. LA Rams Will Finish Off The NFL 2019 Kick-Off Day!
Why not make a whole afternoon of NFL Playoffs? The Rams will finish the night starting at 8:15 PM EST.
, made available to cord-cutters on a number of low-cost streaming services.-
3. New Godzilla Movie Stomps To Netflix This Thursday
Godzilla can't be stopped, especially when Netflix gets involved. GODZILLA The Planet Eater debuts on Netflix this Thursday, January 9. -
4. Netflix Brings Sex Education to Streaming Service
Relive your most awkward moments from high school this week. Netflix's new series
Sex Education
features a socially awkward high schooler who has a sex therapist for a mother. -
5. Alien Abductions Begin on History Channel This Week with Project Blue Book Premiere
DO NOT MISS THIS! History Channel's new show
Project Blue Book
premieres this Tuesday at 10 PM EST.
if you're cutting the cord. The truth is out there. -
Streaming Deals
1. New Year, New (Old) Cake
That DirecTV Now cake is still available, and still fresh (sort of)! Use coupon code "CAKE" at check-out to get $25 off any package. -
2. Hulu Discount Expires Soon! One Month of Hulu With Live TV Free!
Coupon Code "nZfCS" gets you an entire month of Hulu with Live TV for free. -
3. Sign Up For Sling, Get a Free Roku
is currently giving away a free Roku Express to all new subscribers who prepay for one month of service. -
4. Get a 30% Discount on Philo!
Head over to Philo and use coupon code "R9RFWJVG" at checkout to get $5 off your first month! -
5. "Steel" This Coupon Code for CBS All Access
Get 1 Month of CBS All Access FREE when you use coupon code "Steelers" at checkout.. -
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