Category: DIRECTV
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AT&T’s New Live TV Streaming Service AT&T TV Comes With 500 Hours of Cloud DVR, Live TV Streaming, & 55,000 On-Demand Titles & More
Today AT&T launched a new website for its AT&T TV live TV streaming service. This new service is separate for the AT&T TV NOW service. AT&T TV NOW is just DIRECTV NOW rebranded as AT&T TV NOW. AT&T TV is a brand new service that is coming sometime in the next few months. AT&T still…
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AT&T Rebrands DIRECTV NOW to AT&T TV NOW
Today AT&T officially changed the name of DIRECTV NOW to AT&T TV NOW. For now, nothing changes but soon your DIRECTV NOW app will become AT&T TV NOW over the next few weeks. Here is the full press announcement: Our DIRECTV NOW subscribers will simply need to re-accept the terms of service and their streaming…
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AT&T Watch TV Is AT&T’s Forgotten Streaming Service & Concern For Its Future Grows
Yesterday, AT&T released its second quarter 2019 earnings. During this call, AT&T talked a lot about DIRECTV, U-verse TV, DIRECTV NOW, and HBO Max, but one service was completed ignored: AT&T Watch TV. AT&T’s public earnings report and press release did not mention AT&T Watch TV and it was not talked about during the earnings…
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YouTube TV & DIRECTV NOW’s Price Hikes Did Not Slow Down Cord Cutting
At the start of the second quarter 2019, YouTube TV and DIRECTV NOW raised their prices by $10 a month. At the time many press groups rushed to report how this was the end of cord cutting as we know it and that people would be going back to cable TV. Now we have hard…
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Nexstar Pushed AT&T For a 100% Increase in Fees For its ABC, CBS, Fox, & NBC Owned Locals
Today AT&T’s CEO Randall Stephenson talked about the current blackout of CBS and Nexstar owned locals on DIRECTV, DIRECTV NOW, & U-verse TV. According to AT&T during talks, Nexstar went on to ask for a 50% increase. AT&T’s CEO went on to warn that the Nexstar blackout “could take a while” as it sounds like…
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AT&T Confirms That HBO Max Will Include Live TV & Live Sports Not Just On-Demand
Today during AT&T’s 2nd quarter earnings call AT&T confirmed that HBO Max will include live TV. AT&T says live sports and news will be apart of AT&T TV. This seems to confirm reports that DIRECTV NOW will merge into HBO Max. It has been reported that HBO Max will be like Hulu. Starting with a…
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AT&T Expects DIRECTV, DIRECTV NOW, & U-verse TV to Lose More Subscribers as Promotional Rates End
Today AT&T reported a loss of 778,000 TV subscribers between DIRECTV, DIRECTV NOW, and U-verse TV during the 2nd quarter of 2019. In total AT&T has lost 2.3 million subscribers in just the last year or over 6,301 subscribers lost every single day. When you just look at the 2nd quarter of 2019 AT&T is…
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AT&T Confirms The New Live TV Streaming Service AT&T TV Will Launch This Year
Today during AT&T’s 2nd quarter 2019 earnings call AT&T’s CEO Randall Stephenson confirmed AT&T TV will launch this year during his opening statements. This seems to confirm the documents posted online by a reported AT&T employee. This new live TV streaming service will be built using DIRECTV NOW’s user interface and the DIRECTV NOW Android…
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As Cord Cutting Grows AT&T Lost 2.3 Million TV Subscribers in Just One Year
AT&T just reported its 2nd quarter 2019 earnings that reported a loss of 778,000 TV subscribers between DIRECTV, DIRECTV NOW, and U-verse TV. In total AT&T has lost 2.3 million subscribers in just the last year or over 6,301 subscribers lost every single day. When you just look at the 2nd quarter of 2019 AT&T…
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AT&T’s DIRECTV NOW Lost 168,000 Subscribers in The 2nd Quarter of 2019
Today AT&T announced that DIRECTV NOW lost 168,000 subscribers in the 2nd quarter of 2019. This is up from the 83,000 subscribers DIRECTV NOW lost in the 1st quarter of 2019 and the 267,000 subscribers lost in the 4th quarter of 2018. In total DIRECTV NOW has lost 518,000 subscribers since the start of the…
