It’s Friday again, and that means that we’re back with our weekly list of top cord cutting news stories. This week, we have a bunch of news about original films and series from Netflix and Amazon, plus some interesting scoops on the latest cord cutting trends. For the latest and greatest cord cutting news and tips, don’t forget to like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter!
- Netflix has secured the rights to Brahman Naman, an Indian film that got rave reviews at Sundance.
- Netflix will bring back the popular television series Gilmore Girls.
- Netflix is debuting three new original series for kids.
- Roku has announced a new set-top box and a new home screen for their hardware partners.
- ESPN’s fears are over, analyst claims. But TechDirt claims the opposite, accusing Nielsen of helping to bury evidence of cord cutting’s damage to ESPN.
- New part-owners, Time Warner, want Hulu to stop showing current-season TV episodes.
- The folks behind Tubi TV did a Reddit AMA.
- 80% of US homes use either Netflix, a DVR, or VOD, a new study says.
- Amazon’s original film Chi-Raq has premiered on Prime.
- Netflix has renewed Orange is the New Black for three additional seasons.
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