Category: DIRECTV
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5 Free Trials I Think Every Cord Cutter Should Try During This Heat Wave
If the weather were you live is like it is down in Texas it is HOT out there. Maybe this weekend is the perfect time to stay home and try out a new streaming service. This is the best part of being a cord cutter if you want to try something new you can without…
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Philo vs AT&T Watch TV: Which is Right for You?
AT&T recently launched their Watch TV streaming service, and it was quickly compared to Philo. The two services are close in price and offer many of the same channels. Like Philo, AT&T Watch TV has skipped local channels and sports packages to offer a streamlined content selection and keep costs down. Below, we’re looking at…
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Will DIRECTV NOW Offer the NFL Network This Year? We Try to Cut Through the Rumors…
Today a post popped on Facebook and Reddit up saying that DIRECTV NOW will offer the NFL Network and NFL RedZone soon. I want to urge caution though it is possible that this will not happen. The primary source this rumor is DIRECTV NOW chat agent telling subscribers the NFL Network is coming next week. Sadly…
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DIRECTV NOW Fixes the Log-Out Bug on the Apple TV
If you use DIRECTV NOW on an Apple TV, you likely have had to re-login over and over again. Now thanks to an update this week DIRECTV NOW has fixed that glitch. According to a new splash screen when you launch DIRECTV NOW on the Apple TV, AT&T has fixed a bug that was causing…
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DIRECTV NOW is Down for Some Users
About an hour ago DIRECTV NOW went down according to reports for our readers. The outage seems to be scattered through parts of the Midwest, Northeast, and East coast of the United States. Update #2: DIRECTV NOW is once again down hard at about 9 pm Eastern. @CordCuttersNews DTVN may be down on Apple devices… pic.twitter.com/UcboOPIZnb —…
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Did DIRECTV NOW Really Promise $35 For Life? We Investigate
Recently DIRECTV NOW announced a $5 price increase that goes into effect later this month. Many early subscribers have been loudly unhappy about the fact that their $35 GO BIG a month deal is going up to $40 as the regular GO BIG package goes to $65 a month. Many claims they thought the $35…
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DIRECTV NOW vs Sling TV vs Philo vs PlayStation Vue vs YouTube TV vs Hulu vs FuboTV – We Look At What Service is The Best Deal
Most of us have found that we can save a significant amount of money each month by cutting cable and using streaming services instead. Rather than paying for hundreds of channels that you’ll never watch, cutting the cord gives you the opportunity to find a streaming service that has the channels you want, without paying…
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DIRECTV NOW Plans to Add More Device Support & New Parental Controls
Last week AT&T made service announcements about DIRECTV NOW; however, the announcement about the price increase drowned out all the other DIRECTV NOW news. In the same email with the DIRECTV NOW price hike were several other announcements including new parental controls and new device support. Here is everything they listed as coming soon to…
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If You Lost Locals on DIRECTV NOW Here is How to Get Them Back
Have you ever found all or most of your locals just gone from your DIRECTV NOW guide? Don’t worry. It is not just you but a glitch happening to many subscribers. Recently the issue seems to be with the guide. Your locals are still streaming but depending on the device they may not show in…
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DIRECTV NOW is Now Available on Samsung Smart TVs
Today AT&T announced that DIRECTV NOW is now available on 2017 and 2018 Samsung Smart TVs. Samsung TVs join a growing list of supported devices including Rokus, Fire TV, Apple TV, Chromecast, Tablets, Phones, and web browsers. “After setting up a compatible Samsung Smart TV, DIRECTV NOW will appear in the “Smart Hub” carousel as one of…