Tag: AT&T
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AT&T’s New WarnerMedia Streaming Service Could Be a Great Cord Cutting Tool
AT&T is getting ready to announce a new WarnerMedia streaming service later this fall. (The exact launch date is unknown, but AT&T said they plan to officially announce it this fall.) Reports are out that the service will cost $16 to $17 a month and will include HBO, Cinemax, and on-demand WarnerMedia content. It has…
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AT&T Reportedly is Considering Selling DIRECTV’s Satellite Service to DISH
For years we have talked about the possibility that DISH and DIRECTV would follow in the footsteps of Sirius and XM radio with a merger. Now, accounting to Reuters, AT&T is considering selling off or merging the DIRECTV satellite service with DISH. AT&T has already made it clear they plan to no longer support the…
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AT&T’s Plans to Merge DIRECTV NOW Into WarnerMedia’s New Streaming Service
For some time now there have been rumors that AT&T was no longer interested in DIRECTV NOW. In recent months, AT&T has stopped talking about DIRECTV NOW like they used to. Even previously announced plans for DIRECTV NOW, like a DVR add-on for extra DVR storage, have never been released a year after the announcement.…
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AT&T Reportedly Wants to Charge $16-$17 a Month For Its New Netflix Like Streaming Service
For some time now we have known that that AT&T was working on a streaming service to take on Netflix. This new service would include content from WarnerMedia and will bundle HBO along with Cinemax into it. Now the Wall Street Journal is reporting that AT&T plans to charge $16 to $17 a month for…
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MSNBC, USA, SyFy, NBC Sports, & More Are All Down on AT&T’s DIRECTV NOW
Right now multiple DIRECTV NOW subscribers are reporting that MSNBC, USA, SyFy, Golf Channel, NBC Sports, and more are all down on DIRECTV NOW. When you try to load the channel all you get is a blank screen. Update: We are now receiving reports that NBCUniversal networks are now back online for DIRECTV NOW Customers.…
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AT&T’s CEO Says Their New Streaming Service Will “Radically Reshape” Your Views of TV
We have known for some time now that AT&T plans to launch a new streaming service later this year. Details are still thin though but today AT&T’s CEO of Communications John Donovan said the soon to be launched streaming video service will “radically reshape” your views of TV. “It’s the consumer product I’m most excited…
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Cord Cutting This Week #79 – AT&T Laying Off Staff, NBC News’ New Free Streaming Service, Omniverse, & More
Join Cord Cutters News every Saturday as we take a look back at some of the biggest Cord Cutting Stories from the past week. Now, remember these are my opinions on them not an in-depth look at each story. If you would like to learn more about each story check out the links below. (Also…
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Crunchyroll & VRV Are Now A Part of AT&T’s WarnerMedia
Today it was announced that AT&T is combining Otter Media into WarnerMedia. Now Otter Media who owns several streaming services including Crunchyroll and VRV will now report to WarnerMedia executives right alongside network executives from TBS, TNT, TruTV, and more. With this change, Otter CEO Tony Gonvalves will now lead production and development of WarnerMedia’s…
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AT&T Adds Locast to DIRECTV & U-verse But Not DIRECTV NOW
Last night AT&T announced that they are adding Locast to DIRECTV and U-verse. Sadly you won’t find Locast built into DIRECTV NOW but you can add Locast to Roku, Apple TV, Fire TV, and many other streaming players. This will allow AT&T customers in New York, Chicago, Philadelphia, Dallas, Washington, Houston, Boston, Denver, and Baltimore…
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AT&T is Laying Off More truTV Staff as TNT, TBS, & truTV Combine Management
Today AT&T announced that they are laying off most of TruTV’s programming and marketing staff as it restructures TNT, TBS, and truTV into a single management team. As part of this move, AT&T has announced that remaining TruTV staffers will be moving into WarnerMedia’s Direct-to-Consumer unit ran by Kevin Reilly who is now the president…