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PlayStation Vue vs DIRECTV NOW vs YouTube TV vs Sling TV vs Philo vs FuboTV vs Watch TV vs Hulu – Updated ...


In October 2018 several changes happened with new channels joining services like Philo and PlayStation Vue. With 8 very popular live TV services it is harder than ever to pick the right one and new cord cutters can feel very overwhelmed with all the ...

Many subscribers to DirecTV's NFL Sunday Ticket getting less than they paid for


Reddit threads describe experiences like spending six hours talking to seven Customer Service agents before getting the correct Sunday Ticket channels. My own issue, as a DirecTV subscriber, remains unresolved as I've been unable to get anyone on the ...

No, DIRECTV NOW Is NOT Raising Their Prices Again


Over the weekend DIRECTV NOW sent out emails to some subscribers about an October price hike. This was quickly posted on Reddit and many people started to wonder if AT&T was about to once again raise the price of DIRECTV NOW. The good news is ...

No beIN SPORTS on DIRECTV? Watch La Liga via these alternatives


Soccer fans should be fuming mad that both DIRECTV and Comcast Xfinity have decided not to renew their agreements with beIN SPORTS to carry the home of La Liga on US television. Thankfully, there are other options to get your LaLiga and beIN SPORTS ...

FTC Hits Road Block in DIRECTV Advertising Case Seeking $3.95 Billion Remedy


The Northern District of California recently ruled on DIRECTV's motion for judgment on partial findings in a case where the FTC is seeking $3.95 billion in damages. The FTC's case alleges that DIRECTV engaged in misleading advertising over a span of ...

Interference leaves DirecTV viewers unable to enjoy WJXT, WCWJ


... and are working with all involved parties to resolve it." Affected subscribers are encouraged to contact their satellite provider by dialing 1-800-DIRECTV, or 1-800-347-3288. The company's Customer Service department can also be reached by clicking ...

Duncan Jones to Direct TV Adaptation of 'Killer Intent'


Duncan Jones, who won a BAFTA for his debut feature “Moon,” is to direct a television adaptation of Tony Kent's thriller “Killer Intent.” The series will be produced by Liberty Films, the London- and L.A.-based production company of Stuart Fenegan and ...

YouTube TV vs DIRECTV NOW vs PlayStation Vue vs Sling TV vs Philo vs FuboTV vs Watch TV vs Hulu – Updated ...


We often get asked what is the best live TV streaming service with 8 very popular live TV services its harder than ever to pick the right one. The truth is there are no best services out there. Each person has different wants and needs. So we want to ...

DirecTV Now to Raise Its Prices in July


Starting later this month, DirecTV customers will have to pay a bit more for the streaming television service. The company plans to raise the cost of its service by $5 on all of its packages, bringing its cheapest offering tip to $40/month and most ...

AT&T Is Hiking DirecTV Now Plan Prices by $5 Per Month


AT&T is raising the prices of DirecTV Now starting this month, by an additional $5 monthly for all plans — a move that the telco says brings its entry-level internet-TV bundle in line with competitors. AT&T's $5-per-month price increase takes effect ...

AT&T raising the price of DirecTV Now


If you've been paying attention you already know that cutting the cable cord is an extremely popular trend in the U.S. Millions of Americans have already made the transition from cable or satellite to streaming services. The reason it's so popular is ...

CRN Exclusive: In Time Warner Megamerger Aftermath, AT&T Is Adding DirecTV To Partner Exchange Program


"We're introducing DirecTV to the Partner Exchange. It will enhance your portfolio, provide competitive compensation and grow your tier revenue," said AT&T in a letter to partners. By Gina Narcisi June 25, 2018, 09:45 AM EDT. For the first time, AT&T's ...

AT&T debuts low-cost streaming alternative to DirecTV


Millions of Americans have already joined the "cut the cord" revolution. That's because cable and satellite bills have simply gotten out of control. With so many great streaming services out there, it's crazy to spend nearly $200 per month just to ...

DirecTV Nabs Latin American Pay TV Rights to Mediaset España's Hit 'El Accidente'


SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA, Spain — DirecTV has nabbed Latin American pay TV rights to Mediaset España's hit Spanish primetime drama “El Accidente,” sold by Stockholm-based house Eccho Rights. The Spanish adaptation of Ay Yapim's Turkish TV ...

Philo vs YouTube TV vs DIRECTV NOW vs PlayStation Vue vs Sling TV vs FuboTV vs Hulu – Updated June 2018


*Note this list is up to date (as best as we can make it) as of June 1st, 2018. Are you on a mobile device? Struggling to see the chart? Here is a PDF you can download for easier viewing. Most of the services offer local channels in different markets ...

DIRECTV NOW's New App & DVR is Now Available on The Fire TV


Last night DIRECTV NOW's new DVR and app rolled out to Android users. Today DIRECTV NOW is rolling out their new app and DVR to Fire TV users AT&T confirmed to Cord Cutters News. If you don't have the update yet go into your settings and update ...

Woman can't get DirecTV to cancel service


Escalate your complaint to a supervisor who is based in the USA (many DirecTV phone agents are now out of the country). Otherwise as Chris Gilligan and Michael Corleone both learned, just as you thought you were out, they will pull you back in. As ...

Sign Up For DIRECTV NOW For $10/Month For the First Three Months


DIRECTV NOW is running another promotion to entice cord cutters to use its service. DIRECTV NOW is offering up the first three months for new subscribers for $10 each. That is effectively three months for $30 or less than one month of its service, at ...

Windstream CEO: Broadband and DIRECTV NOW Bundle Should be Effective Competitive Weapon Against Cable


Windstream's strategy for competing against cable companies will be based on a combination of Windstream broadband and other companies' over-the-top (OTT) video offerings, said Windstream CEO Tony Thomas at an investor conference today.

AT&T CEO: “Radical” Upgrades to DIRECTV NOW Will Increase Price; OTT Alternative to DIRECTV DBS on Tap as Well


The user interface for AT&T's DIRECTV NOW over-the-top (OTT) streaming video platform will soon get a “radical upgrade,” said AT&T Chairman and CEO Randall Stephenson at an investor conference this morning. DIRECTV NOW upgrades also will include ...

DIRECTV NOW's DVR is Now Live Their Site & You Can Get Extra Streams For $5


Today DIRECTV NOW updated their website and added their new DVR. Well, the apps have yet to be updated the DIRECTVNOW.com website now includes the ability to access the DVR. Hopefully, the apps will soon also be updated. Update: DIRECTV NOW ...

DIRECTV NOW is Rolling Out a Beta Update Tonight – Service Interruption is Possible


Just a few minutes ago DIRECTV NOW started to email beta testers about a system upgrade that will be happening tonight. From 4 PM to 10 PM Pacific DIRECTV NOW beta testers may experience some limited outages. This update seems to be on the back ...

YouTube TV vs DIRECTV NOW vs PlayStation Vue vs Philo vs Sling TV vs Fubo TV vs Hulu – Updated May 2018


*Note this list is up to date (as best as we can make it) as of May 1st, 2018. Are you on a mobile device? Struggling to see the chart? Here is a PDF you can download for easier viewing. Most of the services offer local channels in different markets ...

SOS: DirecTV not so direct, but Sprint moves fast — at least this time


Maureen Weaver's bill from DirecTV took a detour through the SOS inbox, but Len Olson's billing dispute with Sprint was cleared up lickety-split. Weaver, of Stoughton, contacted SOS in early February to say she had taken advantage of a deal to switch ...

AT&T-Time Warner Trial: Judge Declines to Remove DirecTV as Defendant


WASHINGTON — The federal judge in the AT&T-Time Warner antitrust trial has denied an effort to remove DirecTV as a named defendant in the case. On Friday, he rejected a motion brought by DirecTV, which AT&T acquired in a deal that closed in 2015.

AT&T Eyes Higher DirecTV Now Margins


AT&T executives think they've got this next-gen video business all figured out. Although the company's OTT video service, DirecTV Now, barely makes a profit now because subscribers pay relatively low prices for its skinny-bundle TV packages, don't sign ...

AT&T Cancels IPO for DirecTV Latin America Unit


AT&T for now is no longer moving forward with a planned IPO for Vrio, the holding company that comprises its DirecTV satellite TV businesses that operate in South America and the Caribbean. The company's announcement Wednesday that it was ...

DirecTV Now Inches Toward Cloud DVR Debut


AT&T may have some good news to share as it gets ready for its next quarterly earnings report. A new beta software update announced by Reddit users and spotted by DSLReports suggests that the telco is getting closer to launching the long-awaited cloud ...

A Cord Cutter's Life For Me: Replacing Cable With Internet TV


This article first appeared in Data Sheet, Fortune's daily newsletter on the top tech news. To get it delivered daily to your in-box, sign up here. Coach potatoes of the world, unite. Good morning, Aaron in for Adam on this Thursday, pondering the ...

DIRECTV NOW vs PlayStation Vue vs YouTube TV vs Philo vs Sling TV vs Fubo TV vs Hulu – Updated April 2018


Most Americans can receive over 30 channels for FREE over the air with an antenna. Enter your zip code to find out how many channels you can receive: Zip: Receiver Height: Antenna will be installed more than 30′ above ground level. Find ...

DirecTV On Demand down? You've got a friend


Recently, a former work colleague, Amy Johnson, was lamenting on her Facebook page about how her DirecTV On Demand had been down for a couple days. She posted that she had contacted DirecTV Customer Service by phone (AT&T purchased DirecTV ...

Pac-12 notes: Commissioner Larry Scott on 1-and-done rule, DirecTV talks and more


LAS VEGAS – In October, Pac-12 Commissioner Larry Scott introduced the creation of a task force, charged to look into the issues plaguing college basketball. At his annual Pac-12 Tournament news conference, Scott on Thursday said the task force will ...

AT&T's DirecTV Latin America Unit Files for IPO as Prelude to Possible Spinoff


AT&T filed a registration statement for a potential U.S. initial public offering of shares in DirecTV Latin America business, which the telco said could bring in up to $100 million. With an IPO for the holding company for its satellite businesses in ...

YouTube TV vs Philo vs Sling TV vs DIRECTV NOW vs PlayStation Vue vs Fubo TV vs Hulu – Updated March 2018


*Note this list is up to date (as best as we can make it) as of March 1st, 2018. Are you on a mobile device? Struggling to see the chart? Here is a PDF you can download for easier viewing. First, you should look at which of these services works on the ...

AT&T DIRECTV NOW Roadmap: More Flavors to Come, Will Follow Mobile Product Strategy


at&t As consumer preferences shift away from traditional pay-TV linear video offerings and toward over-the-top offerings, AT&T intends to “make sure we gain more than our fair share” of OTT video, said John Donovan, CEO of AT&T Communications, today ...

Telco Video Landscape Changing as Consolidated Launches DIRECTV NOW Streaming OTT


Directv Now logo Consolidated Communications will begin marketing AT&T's OTT streaming service DIRECTV NOW, the company announced today. DIRECTV NOW (DTVN) offers a streaming live channel line-up and video-on-demand and is positioned as a lower-cost ...

AT&T Announces City-Specific Offers for Free DirecTV Now, Internet, and BOGO iPhones


christophermn. 8 weeks ago. I signed up for the unlimited data plan last year when it was first launched and received $25 credit. The new plan would drop my bill $10 and lower my credit by $10. I'll call Customer Service and see if they'll match the ...

DirectTV Now Review: Clark Howard reviews AT&T's DirecTV Now live TV streaming service


Team Clark reached out to DirecTV Now's customer support to ask if returning subscribers would be eligible for these deals and a separate three months for $10 per month offer (promo code YESNOW3) that's going on right now. The chat representative ...

Clark Howard reviews AT&T's DirecTV Now live TV streaming service


Right now, DirecTV Now is offering an Apple TV 4K or Roku Streaming Stick for free to new customers who prepay for service. Team Clark reached out to DirecTV Now's customer support to ask if returning subscribers would be eligible for these deals and a ...

DirectTV Now: Why Clark Howard has changed his mind


Deal alert! Right now, DirecTV Now is offering an Apple TV 4K or Amazon Fire TV Pendant for free to new customers who prepay for service. Team Clark reached out to DirecTV Now's customer support to ask if returning subscribers would be eligible for ...

DirecTV Faces Backlash from NFL Fans After Hiking 'Sunday Ticket' Prices


According to USA Today Sports, “DirecTV's deal with the NFL is worth $1.5 billion a year and runs through the 2022 season. But fans have easier access to NFL games with online streams. Unlike the NBA, the NFL doesn't offer a team-specific Sunday Ticket ...

4K HDR, 4-In-1 Mix Channel Highlight AT&T/DIRECTV PyeongChang Offerings


EL SEGUNDO, CALIF.—Subscribers of AT&T/DirecTV have much to choose from when it comes to NBCU's coverage of the Winter Olympics from PyeongChang, including 4K HDR coverage with Dolby ATMOS sound and an interactive Mix Channel offering four NBCU ...

FCC Denies Retrans Complaint Against DirecTV


The FCC's Media Bureau has denied the retrans complaint filed by KFVE TV Honolulu licensee HITV against DirecTV. KFVE has been off the satellite system since it failed to reach an agreement Oct. 19. HITV had elected to negotiate carriage--DirecTV had ...

Windstream to Offer DirecTV, DirecTV Now Across Footprint


Windstream has finalized a new deal to offer DirecTV's satellite TV service as well as DirecTV Now, the OTT-delivered pay TV offering to residential customers across its footprint. Financial terms were not announced, but Windstream said it intends to ...

Execs on AT&T Video Transition Strategy: More OTT with Directv Shifted to Rural Areas


DirecTV AT&T CEO Randall Stephenson revealed a bit more about a developing AT&T video transition strategy on this week's quarterly earnings call, including providing some additional details about the “very thin hardware client” that he first mentioned ...

Amid Satellite TV Drop, DirecTV Now Streaming Service Hits 1.2 Million Subscribers


DirecTV Now racked up nearly 1.2 million subscribers by the end of 2017, a little over a year after AT&T launched the internet pay-TV service. Meanwhile, DirecTV's traditional satellite service continued to slip: It lost a net 147,000 customers in the ...

AT&T Adds 368000 DirecTV Now Subs in Q4


AT&T added 368,000 DirecTV Now customers in Q4 2017, extending the sub total for its OTT TV service to 1.15 million. AT&T announced in early December that DirecTV Now had surpassed the 1 million subscriber mark, a milestone reached roughly a year after ...

DirecTV Partners With Saban Films on 'The Yellow Birds' (EXCLUSIVE)


DirecTV is partnering with Saban Films to release Alexandre Moors' “The Yellow Birds” in North America. The film premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in 2017 and will be released in spring 2018. It will debut day-and-date in theaters and on demand ...

Sportsman Channel DirecTV Now


DIRECTV NOW is a streaming service with 120+ live channels that offers breaking news, sporting events, live programming and access to thousands of hours of on-demand titles. DIRECTV NOW currently covers more than 80 percent of the United States with at ...

DirecTV customers latest scam targets


“As soon as I had hanged up, somebody else would call again. You could hear people in the background, so it was definitely like a call center situation.” Bean reported the incident to DirecTV who told her similar calls had been reported where the ...

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