Tag: AT&T
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Cord Cutting Today – New Net Neutrality Rules, XUMO, Commercial Skipping, DIRECTV NOW, & More
Recently we started a new daily YouTube video. Cord Cutting Today will look at the biggest Cord Cutting stories from the past 24 hours in about five or so minutes. We will post these Monday through Friday in an effort to help keep you up to date on everything happening in the world of cord…
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AT&T Announces Plans to Reorganize WanerMedia Including HBO Into 4 Different Groups
Today AT&T announced plans to reorganize WarnerMedia including Warner Bors., HBO, CNN, and more into 4 different groups. These groups include WarnerMedia Entertainment, WarnerMedia News & Sports, Warner Bros. Film, and Affiliates and Advertising Sales Groups. “We have done an amazing job establishing our brands as leaders in the hearts and minds of consumers,” said…
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AT&T is Planing “Significant” Layoffs at WarnerMedia
Just a few days after it was reported that many members of the WarnerMedia leadership are leaving including HBO CEO John Stankey and WarnerMedia CEO Kevin Tsujhara are leaving layoffs are on the way. Today CNBC reports that “significant” layoffs are expected at WarnerMedia. MORE: As part of its restructuring, sources tell Dow Jones that…
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Disney is Reportedly in Talks to Buy AT&T’s Share of Hulu
For some time now there have been reports that Disney wanted to buy AT&T’s 10% share of Hulu. Now Variety is reporting that AT&T and Disney are in talks to sell AT&T’s 10% share to Disney. When AT&T purchased Time Warner, it came with a 10% stake in Hulu. (It is important to note that…
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United States Appeals Court Again Approves AT&T’s Deal to Buy Time Warner
This morning U.S. District Court Judge Richard Leon ruled that AT&T’s $85.4 billion bid was legal, and imposed no conditions on the merger. This is a major blow to the Department of Justice who had appealed hoping to overturn an earlier ruling in an effort to at least impose some conditions on the merger. The Department of…
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AT&T Plans to Use DIRECTV & DIRECTV NOW As a Distribution Channel for Warner Media Content
With the downturn in DIRECTV subscribers, many have wondered if AT&T regretted buying DIRECTV. Yesterday, AT&T CEO Randall Stephenson opened up about the DIRECTV purchase on Mornings with Maria on the Fox Business Network. “DirecTV was the platform on which we have made all these other investment decisions,” Randall Stephenson said. He went on to…
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AT&T SportsNet Southwest is Now Live on fuboTV
A few weeks ago it was announced that fuboTV would be the first live TV streaming services to offer AT&T Sportsnet with the addition of AT&T SportsNet Southwest. fuboTV will live stream over 250 live events on AT&T Sports Networks including games from the Rockets and Astros. Now AT&T SportsNet Southwest is now live on fuboTV.…
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Philo vs AT&T Watch TV Which Service is Right For You? (Updated: February 2019)
Affordable streaming services Philo and AT&T Watch have each been upgrading their platforms and adding content since our last update in November. Today, we’re taking another look at these two comparable services so you can choose which is the right option for you. Pricing and Packages Once again, Philo has added to its channel lineup…
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Cord Cutting This Week 63 – Sling TV is Bigger Than PlayStation Vue & DIRECTV NOW, ATSC 3.0, & 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 let…
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AT&T, Spectrum, Comcast, Dish, & Verizon Lost 1.1 Million Subscribers in The 4th Quarter of 2018
Cable TV had a really bad 2018 with over 1.1 million subscribers canceling their traditional pay-TV services in just the 4th quarter. This news comes as today Dish announced that they lost 334,000 pay TV subscribers in the 4th quarter of 2018. Dish’s losses are in addition to the 658,000 DIRECTV lost, 36,000 Spectrum lost, 19,000 Comcast…