Category: DirecTV Stream
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Super Bowl Report Card: Sling TV vs DIRECTV NOW vs PlayStation Vue vs YouTube TV vs fuboTV
Last night the Super Bowl was once again one of the most watched sporting events in the United States. It also serves as a benchmark for the stability of live TV streaming services. This year we had several winners and one loser, but before we jump into how each of the live TV streaming services…
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DIRECTV NOW Will Have Multiple NBC Feeds For The Super Bowl
Worried about DIRECTV NOW crashing during the Super Bowl tonight? Well, it looks like DIRECTV NOW is taking steps now to handle the load. Yesterday DIRECTV NOW started to email subscribers letting them know that there will be a second NBC stream available in the DIRECTV NOW guide. This second stream will also be airing the Super…
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DIRECTV NOW Just Added a Ton of New Features to Their Beta
This week a major update rolled out to DIRECTV NOW beta testers, which included new features to almost every supported streaming player. Here is the email that went out yesterday about the update: Hello Testers, Happy Friday! We have updated the DIRECTV NOW beta app for tvOS, Fire TV, iOS, Android and Chrome with several new features for you…
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Expired: Last Day: The Fire TV 3 with 4K HDR is On Sale With a Free Month of DIRECTV NOW
Today is the last day for the 3rd gen Fire TV 3 with 4K HDR is just $54.99 and you can get a free month of DIRECTV NOW! This is one of the lowest prices that 3rd gen Fire TV has ever been at. You can find the 3rd gen Fire TV on Amazon HERE. All-new,…
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Philo vs Sling TV vs DIRECTV NOW vs PlayStation Vue vs Fubo TV vs Hulu vs YouTube TV – Updated February 2018
Today we update our side by side look at the major live TV streaming services. With a lot of new device support and new channels we wanted update our live TV streaming service break down. This month we looked at Fubo TV, Philo, Sling TV, Hulu’s live TV beta, YouTube TV, PlayStation Vue, and DIRECTV NOW with the hopes that…
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Windstream Renews Their Deal With DIRECTV NOW
Today it was announced that Windstream has finalized a deal to offer DIRECTV NOW the live TV streaming service to Windstream customers. This will extend the current deal with DIRECTV to not only include DIRECTV NOW but also adds the ability to sell DIRECTV satellite TV service. This is a big win for DIRECTV as…
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Expired: DIRECTV NOW Is Giving Away Fire TVs If You Prepay For 2 Months
Want a new Fire TV third generation? Right now if you prepay for DIRECTV NOW you can get a third gen Fire TV. There are a few rules you need to know. This deal is for new DIRECTV NOW customers only. You also must pre-pay for 2 months of DIRECTV upfront, so no 7-day free…
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AT&T Plans to Launch a “Home-Centric” Version of DIRECTV NOW
Well, it looks like AT&T has big plans for the future of DIRECTV NOW. Yesterday during the AT&T 4th quarter earnings call AT&T announced that by the end of 2018 they plan to launch a “home-centric” version of DIRECTV NOW. From the limited information, we have this version seems to be more targeted to replacing their…
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DIRECTV NOW is Adding a 3rd Stream But DVR Delayed Until Spring
Today AT&T held their 4th quarter 2017 earnings call and it was packed full of DIRECTV NOW news. One of the main keys is we got an updated timeframe from AT&T about the updated app and DVR launch. According to AT&T their new DIRECTV NOW app with DVR is delayed until spring of 2018. Yet there…
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DIRECTV NOW DVR NOT Likely to Come Out in January or February
Back on December 30, 2017, we predicted that the DIRECTV NOW DVR would likely be released in January 2018. Almost every day we get an email or in our weekly Q&A a question about the DIRECTV NOW DVR. Readers are interested in what is happening, so we wanted to update our prediction. A lot has…