Category: DIRECTV
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DIRECTV NOW Will Offer 20 Hours of DVR For FREE & Allow You to Buy Extra Storage
For months we have heard DIRECTV NOW staff talk about how their new DVR will bring in extra revenue. Now we can confirm that DIRECTV NOW’s new DVR will offer 20 hours for free and allow you to buy 100 hours of storage for an extra fee. Last week DIRECTV NOW sent out emails telling…
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DIRECTV NOW is Adding More Sinclair Owned Fox Affiliates
Once again DIRECTV NOW is adding new affiliates this week. Last week DIRECTV NOW added the NBC affiliate KPRC in Houston, Texas. Giving Houston TX subscribers access to all 4 major locals and my20, Univision, and Telemundo. DIRECTV NOW also added Fox KDSM in Des Moines, IA. This means DIRECTV NOW subscribers in Des Moines,…
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Prediction: By the End of 2018 Most Locals Will Be Streaming on DIRECTV NOW, Hulu, & More
We are now a few months into 2018 and locals are quickly being added to live TV streaming services. Hulu now has over 400 live locals and fuboTV recently topped 200 live locals. Recently Cord Cutters News has talked with people on both broadcast and streaming sides about the future of broadcast TV and streaming. According…
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Expired: Don’t Miss Out: DIRECTV NOW Makes Their 4K Fire TV Deal Even Better
Want a new Fire TV third generation? Right now if you prepay for a single month of DIRECTV NOW you can get a third gen 4K Fire TV. When the deal first went live you had to prepay for 2 months of DIRECTV NOW. There are a few rules you need to know. This deal…
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DIRECTV NOW May Include 20 Hours of FREE DVR
Yesterday we reported how DIRECTV NOW had updated their billing system adding a line for DVR cost. Now AT&T has updated their website with new details about their DVR service. According to the new DIRECTV NOW website, AT&T promotes 20 hours of DVR as being apart of the standard DIRECTV NOW bundle. This leads many…
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DIRECTV NOW Adds More FOX & NBC Affiliates
This week DIRECTV NOW quietly added more FOX and NBC affiliates. This continues DIRECTV NOW’s race to catch up with Hulu how now has over 400 live locals. Right now PlayStation Vue and DIRECTV NOW are fighting for second place in the race for live locals. The first major addition was the NBC affiliate KPRC…
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DIRECTV NOW’s New DVR Will Cost Extra
For months we have heard DIRECTV NOW staff talk about how their new DVR will bring in extra revenue. Now we get more confirmation that DIRECTV NOW’s new DVR will cost extra. This week DIRECTV NOW sent out emails telling subscribers to ignore emails sent in error. The emails sent in error told subscribers to…
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AT&T Plans “More Flavors of DIRECTV NOW” & Plans to Move All Customers to Streaming
This week John Donovan, CEO of AT&T Communications opened up about the companies future plans for DIRECTV NOW at the Morgan Stanley Technology, Media & Telecom Conference. During the talk, John Donovan opened up about their plans to move away from satellite services to streaming in order to “taking cost out of getting to the home.” With a…
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AT&T is Giving Away a Year of DIRECTV NOW to New Yorkers (If You Switch to AT&T)
Today AT&T announced new locations specific deals for several cities. One of the biggest deals is for a year of DIRECTV NOW if you live in New York City and switch to a AT&T Unlimited Plus Enhanced cellphone service. “This is about giving you ‘your thing’—the best in wireless, video and internet—all to bring you…
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DIRECTV NOW Beta Has Started to Add CBS Networks
For some time now DIRECTV NOW has been running a beta to test out their new app and DVR features. One strange omission though was the lack of CBS networks, such as Pop and local CBS affiliates, in the beta. AT&T and CBS have yet to comment on why CBS has not be included in…