Tag: AT&T
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HBO Will Be The Core of AT&T’s New Hulu Like Streaming Services
Today AT&T hinted at new details about their new subscription streaming service they plan to launch later this year. This comes after AT&T announced its new service will have multiple subscription plans. Lower level plans will include ads even though you are paying. If you want an ad-free experience you will have to pay a higher…
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Sprint Sues AT&T Over “Misleading” 5G
This week Sprint filed a lawsuit against AT&T in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York alleging violations of both federal and state law. Not only is Sprint requesting that AT&T be stopped from using 5G Evolution, 5GE, and any 5G branding until its network is 5G-standards compliant, Sprint is also…
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AT&T Is Giving Away Free Apple TV 4Ks to New Fiber Internet Customers
Thinking of getting new Internet? Right now, AT&T is offering a free Apple TV 4K or a $50 Visa card to new AT&T Fiber Internet customers. There are a few catches. You need to get their 300 or 1,000 Mbps Internet plan. You need to live in an area that offers AT&T Fiber. There is…
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How To Stop Getting Spam Email And Mail From Comcast, DIRECTV, Dish, Spectrum, And More (2019 Update)
2019 is here and your ex-pay TV provider really wants you back. We all know the pain after you cancel your TV service you get hundreds of emails and letters asking you to come back. The good news is you can make them stop but you need to do a little work. Here is how…
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AT&T’s $15 a Month TV Service Watch TV Now Has 500K Accounts
Last week during AT&T’s earnings call AT&T announced that they have 500,000 AT&T Watch TV accounts. AT&T was careful not to call them subscribers but, according to AT&T, they have 500,000 “accounts established.” So why is AT&T unwilling to call these subscribers? It is likely because most of them are free accounts offered to AT&T…
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Cord Cutting This Week 61 – DIRECTV NOW Loses 267,000 Subscribers, Hulu New Ads, Cable’s Downfall, & 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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What Does DIRECTV NOW’s Downturn Mean for the Future of Cord Cutting? We Take a Look…
Yesterday DIRECTV NOW announced that it had lost 267,000 subscribers in the fourth quarter of 2018. This instantly started a flood of finger pointing that cord cutting is coming to an end. Yet at the same time, DIRECTV and U-Verse TV lost 750,000 subscribers in 2018, cord cutting is still quickly growing. So why did…
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AT&T’s New Subscription Streaming Service Will Include Ads on Some Plans
Today AT&T announced new details about their new subscription streaming service they plan to launch later this year. For some time now we have known that there would be multiple subscription plans. Now we have learned the lower level plans will include ads even though you are paying. If you want an ad-free experience you will…
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AT&T Sees 5G As a Replacement For Residential Broadband
Today during AT&T’s 4th quarter earnings call AT&T reconfirmed plans to use 5G for home internet. AT&T already has a mobile version of 5G live but plans to launch a fixed 5G home version sometime soon. With 5G home internet, you will be able to get fiber internet speeds without needing to physically run fiber to your…
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As Cord Cutting Grows AT&T’s DIRECTV & U-Verse Lost 750K TV Subscribers in 2018
AT&T had a bad 2018 when it came to TV. According to reports, AT&T lost 750,000 subscribers across DIRECTV and U-Verse TV. In total AT&T has 24.5 million video subscribers including 1.6 million DIRECTV NOW subscribers. This is down from 25.2 million at the end of 2017. This is on top of the DIRECTV NOW…