[Ipg-smz] Advice Needed: Cutting the Cord

[Matt Heusser]

When I think of cord cutting I think of nothing paid. I have prime because
I get free shipping, that is all.  I tried cbs all access for awhile to get
football but they really hasn’t ironed out the kinks in that service.

—heusser

On Sat, Nov 2, 2019 at 3:05 PM Mac McCarthy via Ipg-smz <
ipg-smz at netpress.org> wrote:

> Look again. My DirecTV via AT&T has DVR. Don’t know what channels you are
> missing. We pay extra for Netflix of course, and we added an AppleTV so we
> can subscribe to Titans .(live-action successor to cartoon Teen Titans) on
> Warner because my daughter writes episodes for it (!). She is good at
> action shows.)
>
> mac
>
> On Sat, Nov 2, 2019 at 11:54 AM Howard M. Cohen <hmc at hmcwritenow.com>
> wrote:
>
>> When I last looked at DirecTV it didn’t have DVR capability and was
>> missing several key channels. YouTube TV is great, but doesn’t run on a
>> firestick and so does not integrate with my smarthome strategy. Hulu with
>> Live TV is as good as YouTube TV and DOES run on firestick.
>>
>>
>>
>> *From:* Ipg-smz <ipg-smz-bounces at netpress.org> *On Behalf Of *Mac
>> McCarthy via Ipg-smz
>> *Sent:* Saturday, November 2, 2019 11:51 AM
>> *To:* ipg-smz at netpress.org
>> *Cc:* Mac McCarthy <mac.mccarthy at gmail.com>
>> *Subject:* Re: [Ipg-smz] Advice Needed: Cutting the Cord
>>
>>
>>
>> Does DirecTV count? That’s elwhat we have and we like it.
>>
>>
>>
>> On Sat, Nov 2, 2019 at 11:21 AM Christine Hall via Ipg-smz <
>> ipg-smz at netpress.org> wrote:
>>
>> What's first?
>>
>>
>> Christine Hall
>> Publisher & Editor
>> FOSS Force: Keeping tech free
>> http://fossforce.com
>>
>> On 11/2/19 1:42 PM, Steven Vaughan-Nichols via Ipg-smz wrote:
>> > YouTube TV is my second fave of the net TV networks.
>> >
>> > Steven
>> >
>> > On Sat, Nov 2, 2019 at 6:26 PM Christine Hall via Ipg-smz
>> > <ipg-smz at netpress.org <mailto:ipg-smz at netpress.org>> wrote:
>> >
>> >     I prefer YouTube TV over Sling. At last count about seventy "cable"
>> >     channels plus all of your local over the air local channels.
>> >
>> >     Remember, with Amazon Prime you still don't get HBO, Showtime, or
>> >     Cinemax automatically. You still have to pay for them. HBO,
>> Showtime,
>> >     and maybe Cinemax, are also available through YouTube TV.
>> >
>> >
>> >     Christine Hall
>> >     Publisher & Editor
>> >     FOSS Force: Keeping tech free
>> >     http://fossforce.com
>> >
>> >     On 11/2/19 1:19 PM, Steven Vaughan-Nichols via Ipg-smz wrote:
>> >      > PBS is tricky. But, as to the rest, my current fave is Sling TV.
>> >     Working
>> >      > out which packages to get X networks is still a pain. OTA with
>> >     Sling TV
>> >      > and Amazon Prime should work well for you.
>> >      >
>> >      > Steven
>> >      >
>> >      > On Sat, Nov 2, 2019 at 6:11 PM Bob Reselman via Ipg-smz
>> >      > <ipg-smz at netpress.org <mailto:ipg-smz at netpress.org>
>> >     <mailto:ipg-smz at netpress.org <mailto:ipg-smz at netpress.org>>> wrote:
>> >      >
>> >      >     Time to cut the cord.
>> >      >
>> >      >     I need some advice.
>> >      >
>> >      >     I know I can get HBO, ShowTime, Cinemax on Amazon Prime.
>> >      >
>> >      >     I’m wonder if anybody can recommend a the best service for
>> >     standard
>> >      >     commercial fare: FX, PBS, CNN, MSNBC, Fox, AMC. A&E, etc….
>> >      >
>> >      >     Thanks in advance.
>> >      >
>> >      >     Bob
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