Category: Sling TV
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Dish & Sling TV Settles Their Lawsuit Against the Kodi Community TVAddons
Last September Dish Network filed a lawsuit targeting the owners of TVAddons and the third-party Kodi add-on ZemTV for copyright infringement. Today it was announced that Dish and TVAddons have settled the lawsuit and as part of the deal, TVAddons agrees to an expedited DMCA takedown process. This ends the lawsuit against TVAddons but the lawsuit…
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Epix is Free on Sling TV Right Now
If you have Sling TV we have good news for you. Right now Epix, Epix2, and Epix Hits are free on Sling TV starting today and running until September 7th. This free trial includes movies like Daddy’s Home 2, The Hurt Locker, Downsizing, Shutter Island, and more. You can also get access to exclusive original…
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Sling TV Teams Up with Dog Whisperer Cesar Millan
Today Sling TV announced that they have teamed up with Cesar Millan, the “Dog Whisperer.” Starting today and running through August 28, 2018, Sling TV will offer a list of shows and movies handpicked by Cesar Millan. “In spending my life studying and caring for dogs, I know that it’s important for our best pet…
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DIRECTV NOW, Sling TV, PlayStation Vue, & More Saw a 58% Jump in Subscribers This Year
Today comScore released a new look at the growth of live TV streaming services like Sling TV, Hulu, Philo, YouTube TV, and more. This study looked at the growth of live TV streaming and how people used it. According to comScore, the number of Americans subscribing to a live TV streaming service jumped 58% in…
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Sling TV & Univision Are Unlikely to Strike a New Deal
It has been over a month since Univision networks went dark on Sling TV and DISH. Ever since the blackout, both sides have pointed fingers at each other. DISH says Univision wants too much, and Univision says DISH is not seriously negotiating. “We’re not asking them to do anything outrageous,” said Univision VEO Vince Sandusky…
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Sling TV Teams Up With Dr Ruth Westheimer
Today Sling TV announced a new lineup of ads with Dr. Ruth Westheimer. These new ads promote Sling TV and the idea of streaming your content online. The new ads include “Positions”, “Don’t Fake It,” and “Seven Night Stand.” “If you’re not familiar with Dr. Ruth Westheimer, she got her start in the early 80s…
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Univision Is “Probably” Not Coming Back to Sling TV
This week, DISH announced their second quarter 2018 earnings, which ended up being better than expected. Yet there was one thing that was kind of hidden in all the news of how well DISH and Sling TV did. Univision is likely not coming back to DISH or Sling TV. During the DISH earnings call, Chairman…
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Sling TV Hit a New All Time High With 2.3 Million Subscribers
Today Dish announced their 2nd quarter 2018 earnings and for only the third time gave us an official look at the number of subscribers Sling TV has. According to Dish Sling TV now has 2.344 million subscribers. This keeps Sling TV as the largest live TV streaming service. Overall Dish lost 151,000 paid TV subscribers lower…
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YouTube TV vs DIRECTV NOW vs PlayStation Vue vs Sling TV vs Philo vs FuboTV vs Watch TV vs Hulu – Updated August 2018
We often get asked what is the best live TV streaming service with 8 very popular live TV services its harder than ever to pick the right one. The truth is there are no best services out there. Each person has different wants and needs. So we want to give you all the information and…
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5 Tips to Help You Get the Most from Sling TV
Over the last three years, Sling TV has slowly been adding new features to make the service even better. Yet many new and old subscribers may not know everything Sling TV has to offer. If you are a long-time Sling TV subscriber, you may already know these options. Yet with the rapid growth of cord…