Category: Sling TV
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AirTV Appears to Be Down for Sling TV users
AirTV, an over-the-air digital video recorder that grabs local channels, is down for Sling TV users, according to several comments on Reddit. The device was built by DISH and optimized for Sling TV users. The AirTV’s ability to grab local channels fills a gap in the streaming service, which doesn’t offer locals in most markets…
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Cutters Q&A: Sling VP on Why You Can’t Just Move DISH Customers Over to Sling TV
DISH Network is a difficult position. Its video business has lost 1.2 million subscribers over the last year, with defections in its core satellite side dragging down any gains made from live streaming service Sling TV. At the same time, these businesses are supposed to fund the buildout of a 5G wireless network. But for…
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Sling TV Freestream Adds 11 Free Channels, Including YouTube Hit Mythical 24/7 and Kim’s Convenience
Sling TV’s free ad-supported streaming service Freestream added 11 channels this week, continuing a steady drip of new content on a weekly basis. This comes on top of the eight channels last week and the nine from the week before. In total, it offers more than 430 free channels and more than 41,000 on-demand titles.…
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Sling TV FreeStream is Secretly Changing its Home Screen For New Customers
Sling TV’s FreeStream later this week will quietly roll out a revamped home screen for anyone new checking out the free ad-supported service, Cord Cutters News has learned. Update: DISH later clarified that the changes aren’t live and will go in effect later this week. Liz Riemersma, vice president of strategy, business development and international…
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Sling TV Freestream Adds 8 New Free Channels This Week Including Game Show Central
Sling TV has been steadily adding more channels to its free ad-supported streaming service, Sling TV Freestream. This week, the streaming service added 8 new channels to its Freestream lineup, including one featuring The Game Show Central. This comes on top of the nine new channels added to Sling TV Freestream last week. In total,…
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Speedvision Celebrates First Anniversary by Launching on Two New Streaming Services
Speedvision, an auto entertainment network, celebrates its first anniversary today by launching free ad-supported streaming television linear channels on Sling Freestream in the U.S. and Samsung TV Plus in the European Union. U.S. customers can stream Speedvision content on Sling Freestream, while millions of Samsung Smart TV owners in the EU can catch Speedvision’s lineup…
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YouTube TV, Hulu, SlingTV and Fubo Don’t Need to Strike Deals With Local NBC, ABC, CBS Stations, Lawmakers Say
There’s an ongoing debate over whether live TV streaming providers like YouTube TV and SlingTV need to fall under the same legislation that forces cable and satellite TV providers to strike licensing deals with local stations, and if the Federal Communications Commission needs to make these changes. Two House Republicans are sending a message to…
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Sling TV Freestream Adds a New Free Channel
Canela.TV is now available on Sling Freestream, bringing 10,000+ hours of programming for all ages, including comedies, docuseries, novelas, cartoons, dramas, and action films.
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Cable TV Companies Could Lose Over 9.3 Million TV Subscribe in 2023 As Cord Cutting Accelerating
The reports are showing cable television took a major hit in the first quarter of this fiscal year, hemorrhaging members at an alarming rate.
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Sling TV Freestream Now Offers Over 300 Channels of Content
This post is a sponsored opportunity from Sling TV Freestream; however, all opinions expressed here are my own. Recently, Sling TV announced its new free ad-supported streaming service (FAST) now has access to more than 300 channels with the addition of recently added movies and TV shows. Sling TV Freestream also has 41,000 on-demand titles.…