Tag: AT&T
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AT&T Expects DIRECTV NOW to Lose Subscribers
Yesterday AT&T held their annual analysts days to discuss upcoming strategies for the 2019 year. During that talk, AT&T warned analysts that DIRECTV NOW will likely lose subscribers in the 4th quarter of 2018 and into 2019. Yet they still expect increased profitability in streaming video thanks to recent DIRECTV NOW price hikes and lower…
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AT&T Plans to Launch 5G in 31 Cities by Early 2019
This week AT&T announced that they plan to roll out 5G home internet to 12 cities by the end of 2018 and 19 more cities in early 2019. According to AT&T, they plan to roll out 5G internet to Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Nashville, Orlando, San Diego, San Francisco, San Jose, Atlanta, Charlotte, Dallas, Indianapolis,…
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Sling TV & AT&T Are Issuing Refunds for the Tiger Woods vs Phil Mickelson PPV Event
Did you pay for the Tiger Woods vs Phil Mickelson pay-per-view event? We have good news for you. You will be getting a full refund from both AT&T and Sling TV. Why? Just before the pay-per-view event launched, B/R had problems processing orders for the event. AT&T, the parent company behind Turner and B/R Live,…
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AT&T Launches 5G in Dallas TX
Do you live in Dallas Texas well you now have access to 5G internet thanks to AT&T. (At least in a few parts of Dallas.) Now AT&T has not released a press release about the launch and details are very thin but AT&T has confirmed to Light Reading that 5G is now live in Dallas Texas.…
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DIRECTV NOW Is Once Again No Longer Supporting ESPN3
For about two weeks now readers have been reaching out to Cord Cutters News letting us know that ESPN3 is no longer supporting DIRECTV NOW logins on the ESPN app. ESPN3 gives additional access to ESPN content like games airing on ABC and games not airing on any ESPN channel. Last night ESPN3 was working for…
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Amazon & AT&T Team Up to Offer Exclusive Early Showings of ‘Aquaman’
Today Amazon will announce that Prime members will get exclusive first shot at tickets to early showings of the new Warner Bros. Aquaman movie. In a statement posted online Amazon said: “Starting today, Prime members can purchase tickets for early showings of Aquaman a week before the movie’s nationwide release The exclusive showings will take place at 7…
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DIRECTV NOW & FOX Renew Their Distribution Deal
Over the weekend, FOX and AT&T announced that they have renewed their distribution deal to bring FOX-owned networks to DIRECTV NOW. This deal means there will be no blackout for FS1, FS2, FX, FXX, FXM, National Geographic Channel, Nat Geo Wild, BabyTV, and Spanish language services Fox Deportes, Nat Geo Mundo, and Fox Life or…
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Cord Cutting This Week 52 – DIRECTV NOW’s New Streaming Player, Comcast Antitrust? & 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 Says the Streaming Version of DIRECTV Will Launch in 2019
This week, AT&T’s CFO John Stephens opened up about the future of DIRECTV and AT&T’s new streaming player. For some time AT&T has talked about offering a streaming version of DIRECTV. This would be the same packages, contracts, and terms of DIRECTV satellite version but streamed over the internet. When asked about this new version,…
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Philo vs AT&T Watch TV Which Service is Right For You? (Updated: November 2018)
Now that AT&T Watch has had some time to find its place on the list of affordable streaming services, it’s time to revisit our post comparing AT&T Watch and Philo. The two were immediately compared because of their similar price points and channel lineups. Each service skips local channels and sports programming to keep costs…