Tag: AT&T
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DIRECTV NOW Just Added Several New NBC Affiliates Last Night
Last night with no announcement AT&T added several NBC affiliates to their live TV streaming service DIRECTV NOW. As best we can tell Cleveland Ohio, Charlotte North Carolina, Denver Colorado, Atlanta Georgia, and Portland Oregon have been added. Most of these stations seem to be some of the 18 Tenga owned NBC affiliates. Now that does not mean all…
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DIRECTV NOW Sees Strong Growth in 3rd Quarter 2017
Yesterday AT&T filed its 3rd quarter 2017 numbers with the Securities and Exchange Commission—something all publicly traded companies are required to do. From these numbers, we now know that once again DIRECTV NOW is the bright spot in the AT&T TV lineup. In the 3rd quarter of 2017 DIRECTV NOW added 300,000 new customers, which is…
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AT&T is Rolling Out Wireless Home Internet in 9 New States
AT&T is continuing to roll out its new wireless home Internet service in rural areas that typically have just dialup or satellite Internet as an option. AT&T says its new fixed wireless Internet service will offer speeds of at least 10 Mbps down with up speeds of at least 1 Mbps. The service does have…
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AT&T is Asking The Supreme Court to Overturn “Net Neutrality”
Today AT&T and several other broadband providers asked the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn “net neutrality” a rule that bars internet service providers from slowing or blocking rival’s content. “The practical stakes are immense,” AT&T said in its appeal of a ruling that upheld “net neutrality.” The company pointed to a dissenting opinion that said the…
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DIRECTV NOW Just Added The CBS Sports Network
Over Night AT&T’s live TV streaming service DIRECTV NOW streaming service has quietly added CBS Sports Network. CBS has recently been rolling out CBS Sports to more providers. Hulu added it at launch followed by fuboTV recently and even Playstation Vue recently added CBS Sports. It was not that long ago that CBS owned networks was…
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AT&T Announces Plans for Wireless DIRECTV NOW to the Home
Yesterday AT&T’s CEO spoke at Goldman Sachs 26th Annual Communacopia Conference and gave us a look into the future of DIRECTV NOW and AT&T’s 5G wireless home Internet plans. “This is how we move down market into some of the less affluent demographics of the marketplace,” the CEO says. “There’s more to come. After we…
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DIRECTV NOW is Expanding Their FREE HBO Deal
A few months ago DIRECTV NOW started to offer free HBO to some AT&T Wireless Unlimited customers. Now AT&T has announced that they are expanding the free HBO offer to all AT&T Unlimited Plus and AT&T Unlimited Choice plans. The best part is this deal is for current and new AT&T Unlimited Plus and AT&T Unlimited Choice…
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Here Are All The CBS & The CW Affiliates DIRECTV NOW Has Added
There seems to be great confusion over what CBS and The CW affiliates CBS has announced they will add. After getting a lot of comments and messages about this I wanted to take a moment to address what CBS and The CW affiliates are/have been added. A lot of this has arisen because DIRECTV NOW emailed…
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AT&T’s Deal to Buy HBO & All of Time Warner Is Expected to Close Soon
AT&T has slowly been making progress on its plans to buy Time Warner (not the cable company, the TV company that owns HBO and CNN) and now it is reported that the deal will close in the next 60 days. According to reports from the Los Angeles Times, full regulatory approval of the deal could…
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5 Cord Cutting Stories You Should Keep an Eye on in September 2017
So far 2017 has been a great year for cord cutters with tons of new services and devices. Now September looks to be full of great new options for cord cutters. Here are 5 cord cutting stories I am keeping an eye on in September 2017 and you should too. #1 CBS & The CW…