The Disney YouTube TV standoff ended the way things like this almost always do. Everything fell into place within days of the deadline. In this case, the agreement came on the other side of the deadline. But along the way I observed something curious. I saw a lot of YouTube TV subscribers cheering the idea…
Orby and Philo are probably some of the lesser known services available for people looking for cable alternatives. The reason we chose to compare the two of them is that they make somewhat similar claims and pitches to potential audience members. For instance both offer channel bundles that don’t include sports or local affiliates. Both…
Philo will be bringing support to Chromecast and integrating support of r group viewing according to Philo CEO Andrew McCollum during an interview with CNET Senior writer Joan Solsman as part of the Fierce Video OTT Blitz. Philo has been slower to support Chromecast but McCollum said that it was because they wanted to design an…
An increase in the price of Philo, a small but growing streaming service, changes the metrics of the cord cutting world a bit and might be a signal that the service itself is not prospering despite its almost cult-like popularity. In a letter to subscribers the CEO described the need for the increase, which we…
Philo is a streaming service that answers the call for an option without sports. While sports is a major reason for many people to pay for cable and streaming services there are some who would rather save money and avoid sports all together. This review is part of a series of live tv streaming reviews….
