Category: DIRECTV
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DIRECTV NOW Adds Boomerang to Grandfathered Plans As a Permanent Addition
Last month AT&T quietly added Boomerang to grandfathered DIRECTV NOW plans for a limited time. Recently, AT&T has announced that Boomerang will now be a permanent addition to grandfathered DIRECTV NOW plans. AT&T is taking advantage of the new Warner Bros. Entertainment owned channels to expand the DIRECTV NOW lineup. Boomerang was already on some…
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DIRECTV NOW & U-verse TV Are Dropping The NFL Network on All New & Grandfathered Package
Today AT&T announced that they are dropping the NFL Network from all DIRECTV NOW and U-verse packages. This includes both the new and grandfathered DIRECTV NOW packages. This news comes as DIRECTV NOW added the NFL Network just last August. Now according to AT&T their deal with the NFL Network has ended. Important: AT&T has…
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The Ultimate Cord Cutting Guide for Sports Fans (Updated April 2019)
Sports is still one of the main reasons people pay for cable TV because they want their sports live. The good news is watching sports as a cord cutter is easier than ever and can save you a lot of money. So here is our quick guide to being a cord cutting sports fan. This…
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DIRECTV NOW Airs Game Of Thrones Season 8 Early
Are you eagerly waiting for the premiere of season 8 of Game of Thrones? DIRECTV NOW subscribers have already seen it thanks to the episode going live at 5 PM Eastern hours before the premiere on HBO. The question now is did AT&T mean to air the season premiere of Game of Thrones early on…
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DIRECTV NOW is Dropping Nick Jr in Some Grandfathered Plans But Adding 2 New Channels
Today DIRECTV NOW started to email some grandfathered subscribers to notify them of some changes to their plans. According to an email sent to Cord Cutters News from our readers as of May 14th, 2019 Nick Jr will be removed from DIRECTV NOW’s Live a Little package. Here is the email DIRECTV NOW sent grandfathered…
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Millions of People Have Had Their Passwords to Places Like Netflix, Amazon, Hulu, PlayStation Vue, & More Stolen
For years now we have been warning about people stealing Netflix, Hulu, Amazon, PlayStation Vue, and Sling passwords. Typically, they do this to turn around and sell them in both bundles of passwords and passwords to specific services. Now a new study gives us a look at how many people have had their passwords stolen.…
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Cord Cutting Today #26 – Is Cord Cutting Slowing Down? Why You Need a Antenna, & More
Recently we started a new daily YouTube video. Cord Cutting Today will look at the biggest Cord Cutting stories from the past 24 hours in about five or so minutes. We will post these Monday through Friday in an effort to help keep you up to date on everything happening in the world of cord…
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Is Hulu with Live TV a Better Deal Than DIRECTV NOW Plus? We Take a Look…
In the past couple weeks, we’ve compared PlayStation Vue, YouTube TV, and Sling to the new DIRECTV NOW Plus plan. Today, we’re covering Hulu with Live TV vs. the DIRECTV NOW Plus plan. Hulu with Live TV Recently, Hulu raised the cost of their Live TV service, bringing it to $44.99/month. With a subscription to…
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DIRECTV NOW Plus & Max Are Adding Viacom Channels Today
Last week DIRECTV NOW updated their website to promote that some Viacom channels like Nick, MTV, BET, and Comedy Central would be coming to DIRECTV NOW. Now today is the day DIRECTV NOW says Viacom channels will be added. DIRECTV NOW already had Viacom channels in its old grandfathered packages but when the new Plus…
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AT&T is Being Sued Over Misleading Investors About DIRECTV NOW
Yesterday the Law Offices of Howard G. Smith announced a class action lawsuit targeting AT&T over what it claims to be misleading investors over DIRECTV NOW. The issue seems to be a question about if AT&T knowingly mislead investors when it said that DIRECTV NOW’s growth would continue. This comes a few months after we…