Category: DIRECTV
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DIRECTV NOW is Having Issues With New Signups & Reactivated Accounts
Did you just sign up for DIRECTV NOW or try to reactivate your DIRECTV NOW account but can’t use the service? You are not alone we have confirmed that there is a widespread issue with new DIRECTV NOW accounts. Reports about this issue started to pop up a few days ago on Reddit and social…
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How to Watch the NBA Games on Roku, Apple TV, & Fire TV (Updated September 2018)
This week the 2018–2019 NBA season officially gets underway. To make the news even better, cord cutters have more options than ever to watch the NBA on Roku, Fire TV, and Apple TV Here is our guide to watching the NBA on Roku, Fire TV, and Apple TV. ESPN, NBA TV, TNT, & ABC Games…
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Cord Cutting This Week 47 – AT&T’s Netflix Competitor, What Can Save PlayStation Vue?, & More
Join Cord Cutters News every Saturday as we take a look back at some of the biggest Cord Cutting Stories from the past week. Now, remember these are my opinions on them not an in-depth look at each story. If you would like to learn more about each story check out the links below. Today we…
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DIRECTV NOW Upgrades Their FS1 & FS2 Streams
One of the main sports fans’ complaints against DIRECTV NOW has been the fact that some sports channels have only been in 720p. AT&T has been slowly upgrading them to 1080p—just in time for the MLB playoffs. Late last week DIRECTV NOW upgraded both the FS1 and FS2 to 1080p, allowing you to have an…
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PlayStation Vue, Sling TV, & More Now All Work on Amazon’s Echo Show
This week Amazon updated the Echo Show to include official support for Hulu’s on-demand and live TV streaming service. They also added a browser with support for Fire Fox and the Silk browser. With the Silk browser you now get access to a ton of streaming services through their website. We can confirm that Sling…
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DIRECTV NOW is Having Issues With Local ABC, CBS, FOX, & NBC Channels
Have you been getting error messages when you try to watch local channels on DIRECTV NOW? Well, you are not alone as we are receiving a flood of reports form DIRECTV NOW that local ABC, CBS, FOX, & NBC channels are not working. As best we can tell this issue is limited to select devices.…
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DIRECTV NOW Adds Dolby Digital Audio Support to More Channels
A few weeks ago, DIRECTV NOW added Dolby Digital Audio and DTS support to select FOX stations including FOX News. Now DIRECTV NOW is rolling out Dolby Digital Audio to Disney-owned channels including select ESPN channels. If you have a sound system that supports Dolby Digital Audio or DTS you should now be able to…
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DIRECTV NOW Just Added a Second International Package
Today DIRECTV NOW launched a second Internation package with the launch of a Vietnamese international TV package. The Vietnamese international package launched today for $20 a month offering 9 channels. AT&T also announced that soon Portuguese speakers will be able to enjoy a $25 international package that includes 2 channels. This is likely just the start…
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DIRECTV NOW Will Let You Watch Four Concurrent Live Streams in 2019
Yesterday, AT&T announced that they have partnered with the augmented reality service Magic Leap One. These headsets will let you overlay information and screens on whatever you are looking at. Part of this deal was an agreement to bring DIRECTV NOW to the Magic Leap One AR headsets. AT&T released a trailer video showing how…
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Update: DIRECTV NOW is Now Back Online
For about the last hour DIRECTV NOW has been down hard. We have been flooded with emails and calls about the outage. For now, all DIRECTV NOW is saying is that they know the service is down and that they are working on a fix. Update: We are hearing reports that DIRECTV NOW is coming…