Category: DIRECTV
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AT&T Increases the Price of AT&T TV and DirecTV
It isn’t just streaming services that are seeing price hikes this week. AT&T quietly increased the first year monthly cost of both DirecTV and AT&T TV for new customers. Existing customers will not see an increase. The change in pricing was first reported by Phillip Swann earlier this week. With the update, there will…
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AT&T Considering Sale of Warner Bros. Gaming Division for $4 Billion
AT&T is reportedly exploring a sale of Warner Bros. Interactive, a gaming division that owns several development studios and popular franchises. CNBC reported that major studios like Electronic Arts, Activision Blizzard, and Take-Two Interactive Software are interested and the deal could be worth $4 billion. The division is responsible for a number of popular titles…
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HBO Max Won’t Count Toward AT&T Mobile Data Caps
AT&T, the parent company of HBO Max, says that the streaming service won’t affect AT&T mobile data caps. The question about whether AT&T customers could hit thei data cap by streaming HBO Max was asked on Vergecast, a podcast from The Verge, in a conversation with AT&T exec Tony Goncalves. While Goncalves didn’t have a…
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Here’s Everything Leaving HBO Max
HBO Max launched this week, advertising that it would include 10,000 hours of content. HBO Max includes content from HBO and Warner Bros., but also hosts content from other studios including Paramount and Universal. Unfortunately, due to licensing issues, not only was some content missing from the lineup on launch day, but the new streaming…
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AT&T Grandfathered Plans with HBO See a $10 Price Hike with HBO Max Launch
Update: AT&T sent this message to subscribers who saw the increase on their bill Thank you for subscribing to AT&T TV NOW and HBO. Unfortunattely, there was a billing error on your HBO subscription, and we want to let you know we are fixing it. Your $5.00 monthly HBP rate was inadvertently changed to $14.99…
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Will HBO Max Be Available On Roku and Amazon?
HBO Max launched Wednesday with distribution deals in place with a long list of partners and platforms. But don’t expect to binge watch Game of Thrones or check out Max Originals like Elmo’s Not Too Late Show on Roku or Amazon Fire TV just yet. Deals have not yet been made with two of the…
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Comcast and WarnerMedia Bring HBO Max to Xfinity X1 and Flex Customers
WarnerMedia and Comcast announced today a deal that will make HBO Max available to Xfinity X1 and Flex customers. As part of the deal, existing Xfinity HBO customers will have access to HBO Max beginning today at no additional cost via the HBO Max app and website. The companies are working on making the HBO Max app…
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HBO Max Launches with Profiles for Kids & Adults, Channel Hubs & 10,000 Hours of Content
HBO Max launched today, with a collection of content from across WarnerMedia’s catalog, all new Max Originals, and fan favorite series and films. “Today we are proud to introduce HBO Max – a dream that was created and nurtured by an incredible team of talented executives who dedicated the last year-and-a-half to making it a…
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Are You Eligible for Free HBO Max or a Discounted Subscription?
With the launch of HBO Max coming up on May 27, we’ve gotten a lot of questions about who will be getting access to the service for free and who will be eligible for discounts. This is what we’ve heard from HBO Max’s parent company AT&T so far. AT&T Wireless and Internet Customers These are…
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Save On an HBO Max Subscription When You Pre-Order (Limited Time Deal)
Reminder: time is running out to save on an HBO Max subscription when you pre-order. This promotional offer gives subscribers access to HBO NOW upon enrollment at a discounted rate of $11.99/month (a $3/month savings) and access to HBO Max on May 27th on supported devices at the continued discounted rate for the remainder of…