DIRECTV NOW just turned 1 year old and wants to celebrate with $25 off the first month for all new subscribers. To get $25 off when you signup you need to use the promo code “BDAY2017” at checkout.
DIRECTV NOW also confirmed that they added several new affiliates last week including Birmingham, AL (NBC); Oklahoma City, OK (CBS) and Tulsa, OK (CBS). With these additions, DIRECTV NOW has over 190 live locals with at least one local in over 75% of US households. It also means that all 4 major local affiliates are now available in Tulsa Oklahoma. DIRECTV NOW also added POP to their lineup for subscribers who have the “Just Right” or above packages will now see POP appear in the channel guide nationwide.
Now that DIRECTV NOW is 1 year old they have a lot in the works. Including plans to support 4K, an Android TV streaming player, a new app, and the long-awaited DVR. Here is a quick look at the new app and DVR looks like:
For now, what we do not know the exact date the new DVR will be released, but all signs are pointing to AT&T missing their goal of a fall 2017 release. Now that should not be a surprise. As with all new technology bumps in the road happen and can delay software.
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