What is acorn and what is the cost?
> On Jul 22, 2017, at 1:50 PM, Merv Keck <blind5spar...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> I've always been curious about acorn. I gave up Hulu a long time ago because 
> I never watched it and recently gave up WWE Network for the same reason. I 
> still have Netflix on the Apple TV 4 and my iDevices. But rarely watch it. 
> And now Pureflix. I heard Acorn has quite a bit of good programming though.
> 
> 
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> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of 
> Patti Johnson
> Sent: Saturday, July 22, 2017 8:10 AM
> To: viphone@googlegroups.com
> Subject: Re: PureFlix
> 
> I am sort of thinking of getting rid of Netflix.  I am kind of disappointed 
> in it.  I do have other services like Acorn TV and Starz, and Feeln, so I 
> know what you mean about mounting costs for streaming services.  Given the 
> state of my budget, I may have to cut some of that too.
> And I have Cable, only because it provides channels with older programming 
> like MeTV and Antenna and Retro, and now we have Light TV.
> But I do realize if I lived elsewhere, and had a really great indoor antenna 
> I could get those on OTA tv but I live on a property with a wall of trees 
> surrounding it and it doesn't give me a good reception.
> So it's hard to know what to do. But I will still support the efforts of 
> something like Pureflix because I want them to know I believe a service like 
> that is needed.
> Patti
> 
> On 7/22/17, MamaPeach <mamape...@charter.net> wrote:
>> Agreed, but when you already pay $27.10 for NetFlix and then $11.99 
>> for Hulu, I want to make sure before jumping into another monthly 
>> charge that it
>> 
>> will be something we will watch. We had to cut cable because the price 
>> just
>> 
>> kept getting higher and higher, so I don't want to just keep adding on 
>> streaming services just because they are out there. It is a great 
>> concept for sure, but I am not sure if we will take on that particular 
>> service. With
>> 
>> a fixed income, you have to pick and choose.
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Patti Johnson
>> Sent: Saturday, July 22, 2017 7:52 AM
>> To: viphone@googlegroups.com
>> Subject: Re: PureFlix
>> 
>> I will support anything like this that gives a chance to see decent 
>> quality tv, rather than the junk that is on network and even cable tv 
>> these days.
>> My personal opinion.  So even if Pureflix didn't offer a ton of stuff, 
>> I'd still support it, given what it is all a bout.
>> Patti
>> 
>> On 7/21/17, Merv Keck <blind5spar...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>> www.pureflix.com has a listing of movies and shows. I gave up Hulu a 
>>> long time ago in anticipation of Pureflix. They have some content 
>>> that I have been waiting for a while.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On 
>>> Behalf Of MamaPeach
>>> Sent: Friday, July 21, 2017 7:17 PM
>>> To: viphone@googlegroups.com
>>> Subject: Re: PureFlix
>>> 
>>> Just wondering if there is much that is offered on PureFlix? I 
>>> already pay for Hulu and NetFlix, so just wondering if it would offer 
>>> more to warrant paying another $9.99 a month. Is there a listing 
>>> somewhere of what kind of stuff you can expect to find on PureFlix? I 
>>> know there is a 30 day trial, but I thought someone could enlighten 
>>> me more before I take the 30 day free trial. If it doesn't offer 
>>> much, I would rather not waste the time.
>>> 
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Mary Otten
>>> Sent: Friday, July 21, 2017 6:41 PM
>>> To: viphone@googlegroups.com
>>> Subject: Re: PureFlix
>>> 
>>> OK, thanks Patty. I sort of thought it was going to be like what you 
>>> described, I thought I would ask.
>>> Mary
>>> 
>>> 
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>>>> On Jul 21, 2017, at 2:48 PM, Patti Johnson <pattigj1...@gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> I heard about this streaming service maybe three years ago, not 
>>>> sure, and downloaded the app and it wasn't accessible, so I started 
>>>> writing to them about it.
>>>> When I got the Amazon Fire tv it became available there.  Now it's 
>>>> on Apple tv.
>>>> It's a faithbased streaming service that shows things the whole 
>>>> family can see, a lot of it Biblically based, movies with Christian themes.
>>>> There's other things too, kids stuff that right now I can't 
>>>> remember, but I get their newsletter and every week I read about 
>>>> people dropping their Cable and using this as their only means of 
>>>> entertainment because they know it's safe for the whole family to watch.
>>>> 
>>>> I know that they've run things on it like Not Ashamed, War Room, and 
>>>> that other movie that was out last year about the football team 
>>>> which I can't remember the name of offhand.
>>>> I think they've run  God's Not Dead also.
>>>> Now, I have seen that on Netflix, so I'm not saying they don't have 
>>>> stuff for the family, but this service is solely for that purpose.
>>>> 
>>>> Just thought I'd try to explain it a little.
>>>> I'm probably not doing a good job of it, but that's the best way I 
>>>> know how to.
>>>> 
>>>> Patti
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