Category: DIRECTV
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AT&T is Getting Closer to Selling Regional Sports Networks
At an investors conference this week, AT&T CFO John Stephens commented on the company’s regional sports networks, suggesting that there could be interested buyers and that an auction for the networks could be nearing an end. We reported on AT&T looking into selling its regional sports networks last year, in an attempt for the company…
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AT&T Targets Early 2022 for 3G Sunset
While 5G may be grabbing all the attention and headlines these days, mobile carriers have been working on plans to move away from older networks and, they hope, convert existing customers to their latest tech. Case in point: the venerable 3G network, which came online in the US in the early 2000s. Various companies are…
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AT&T Now Has 5 Different TV Services: What They Are & How They Differ
Last year, AT&T made the decision to rebrand its television services, giving two of the services very similar names and making them available through one app. With the launch of those services, AT&T TV and AT&T TV NOW, and the upcoming launch of HBO MAX, we expected the company to drop its other TV services:…
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AT&T TV NOW Adds More Locals
Last week AT&T TV went nationwide and it looks like AT&T TV NOW also benefited from the launch. Over the weekend AT&T TV NOW added more locals and seems to have added most locals it was missing. AT&T also updated its Roku Channel late last week. Even though the AT&T TV Channel on Roku has…
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AT&T TV vs YouTube TV: Which Live TV Service is Right for You?
Now that AT&T TV has launched nationwide, we’re comparing this cable-like streaming service with one of the most popular live TV streaming services – YouTube TV. What is AT&T TV? AT&T TV is the streaming version of DIRECTV. The service went live in select cities last year. The cable-like service requires a two-year contract, with pricing…
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AT&T $15 TV Service Is Once Again Accepting New Customers
Earlier this week AT&T shut down signups for its $15 a month TV service AT&T Watch TV. The service has been all but hidden for most of the last few months as AT&T has not been marketing it. With the launch of AT&T TV, it seemed that AT&T had decided to kill off AT&T Watch…
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How to Stream YES Network Now That It’s Gone From YouTube TV
The Yankee Entertainment and Sports Network, or YES Network is a regional sports network that is a great way for cord cutters to watch their favorite teams, including MLB and NFL games. With YouTube TV recently dropping YES Network from its platform, here are the other options on how to stream it: Hulu With Live…
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AT&T’s COO is Open to Selling DIRECTV
Back in February during DISH’s 4th quarter 2019 earnings call DISH was asked about a possible DISH and DIRECTV merger. According to DISH executives, it eventually makes sense for these two services to merge as the market changes. DISH’s CEO Charlie Ergen said that the merger of DISH and DIRECTV feels “inevitable.” Now AT&T’s COO…
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AT&T Announces it Will No Longer Be Marketing AT&T TV NOW & AT&T Watch TV
Today AT&T TV launched and AT&T has confirmed that they will no longer be promoting AT&T TV Now and AT&T Watch TV. Instead, AT&T is going to be pushing AT&T TV as their main focus. This is consistent with what AT&T employees have told Cord Cutter News. According to our sources, AT&T will put all…
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U-verse TV is No Longer Accepting Customers Online As They Shift Focus to AT&T TV
For some time now we have heard that U-Verse TV’s days are numbered. Last year AT&T had confirmed to Cord Cutters News that U-verse TV is no longer offered in markets where the new AT&T TV is now available. Now AT&T has stopped selling U-verse TV online and only takes orders by phone with the…