Category: Sling TV
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Sling is Integrated Into ‘Live’ Tab on Google TV
Sling TV is now fully built into Google TV, so subscribers using a Google TV device can more quickly browse and watch live sports, news, and entertainment. With the update, Sling’s channels are now listed under the Live Tab. The integration is rolling out over the next few days. Here’s How it Works: Have an…
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Sling Watch Party is Now Available for iOS
After launching a Watch Party feature last September, Sling TV has now expanded the feature to iOS devices. Subscribers can now create and join Watch Parties on mobile to have a shared viewing experience on iOS devices. Paid subscribers can host watch parties and invite up to three guests to a single party for up…
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Video: Hands-On With Sling TV’s Revamped App
This week, we got our first hands-on look at Sling TV’s newest app update. Coming first to select Fire TV users, this latest upgrade includes a significantly revamped interface. Users should notice changes throughout the app, from the Home menu to the DVR and more. In this video, we take you on a tour of…
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Sling TV Launches New Sling App With Updated Look & Improved Features
After notifying subscribers of upcoming updates last week, Sling TV announced today the all new Sling TV experience, starting with Amazon Fire TV. The update includes a new app, launching in beta, with a new interface and user experience. “When we began the process of reimagining the app, we started with the customer. After immense…
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Sling TV Will Be Rolling Out a New Look on Amazon Fire TVs
If you’re an Amazon Fire TV user, you may have received an on-screen message that the Sling TV app is getting a new look. Users have reported seeing a message on their Fire TV announcing a brand new Sling App. “We’ve been listening! A simple, beautiful, more personalized TV experience is on the way. The…
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Get Sling TV for Just $10 for Your First Month
In case you missed it, Sling TV announced last month that you can subscribe for just $10 for your first month on either Sling Orange or Sling Blue (normally $35/month). The offer also includes DVR Plus (normally $5/month) giving you 200 hours of storage. If you want to bundle the two packages, you can sign up…
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Sling TV Adds Baseball and Hockey DraftKings Channels
Sling TV is expanding its sports betting channel lineup today with the addition of baseball and hockey channels. Sling launched the DraftKings Basketball channel last week, allowing fans to check on game scores and betting odds in real time. Today, DraftKings Baseball and DraftKings Hockey are joining the basketball channel. The channel additions are a…
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Sling TV Lost 100,000 Subscribers in Q1 2021, Dish Down 230,000 Video Customers
Dish Network reported its first quarter earnings Thursday morning, revealing that Dish lost 230,000 pay TV customers for the quarter and the Dish-owned streaming service Sling TV accounted for 100,000 of those losses. The other 130,000 were Dish TV customers. Sling TV ended the quarter with 2.37 million subscribers. Hulu with Live remains the number…
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Sling TV Expands Locast Integration to Android TV and Android Mobile
Sling TV is making it easier for subscribers who use Locast for locals to see what’s on TV. Sling has expanded its Locast integration and is showing Locast channels in its channel guide on Android TV and Android mobile devices. The Sling TV and Locast integration started in February when a Sling update allowed subscribers…
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Sling Launches DraftKings Channel for Sports Betting
Today, Sling TV launched a new sports betting channel in partnership with DraftKings. Sling subscribers can now turn to the DraftKings Basketball channel to check out game scores and betting odds in real time. Along with the DraftKings Basketball channel, Sling TV will be launching DraftKings Baseball and DraftKings Hockey channels in the coming weeks.…