Tag: DIRECTV NOW
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The Ultimate Cord Cutting Guide for Sports Fans (Updated April 2019)
Sports is still one of the main reasons people pay for cable TV because they want their sports live. The good news is watching sports as a cord cutter is easier than ever and can save you a lot of money. So here is our quick guide to being a cord cutting sports fan. This…
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DIRECTV NOW Airs Game Of Thrones Season 8 Early
Are you eagerly waiting for the premiere of season 8 of Game of Thrones? DIRECTV NOW subscribers have already seen it thanks to the episode going live at 5 PM Eastern hours before the premiere on HBO. The question now is did AT&T mean to air the season premiere of Game of Thrones early on…
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DIRECTV NOW is Dropping Nick Jr in Some Grandfathered Plans But Adding 2 New Channels
Today DIRECTV NOW started to email some grandfathered subscribers to notify them of some changes to their plans. According to an email sent to Cord Cutters News from our readers as of May 14th, 2019 Nick Jr will be removed from DIRECTV NOW’s Live a Little package. Here is the email DIRECTV NOW sent grandfathered…
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Is Hulu with Live TV a Better Deal Than DIRECTV NOW Plus? We Take a Look…
In the past couple weeks, we’ve compared PlayStation Vue, YouTube TV, and Sling to the new DIRECTV NOW Plus plan. Today, we’re covering Hulu with Live TV vs. the DIRECTV NOW Plus plan. Hulu with Live TV Recently, Hulu raised the cost of their Live TV service, bringing it to $44.99/month. With a subscription to…
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DIRECTV NOW Plus & Max Are Adding Viacom Channels Today
Last week DIRECTV NOW updated their website to promote that some Viacom channels like Nick, MTV, BET, and Comedy Central would be coming to DIRECTV NOW. Now today is the day DIRECTV NOW says Viacom channels will be added. DIRECTV NOW already had Viacom channels in its old grandfathered packages but when the new Plus…
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AT&T is Being Sued Over Misleading Investors About DIRECTV NOW
Yesterday the Law Offices of Howard G. Smith announced a class action lawsuit targeting AT&T over what it claims to be misleading investors over DIRECTV NOW. The issue seems to be a question about if AT&T knowingly mislead investors when it said that DIRECTV NOW’s growth would continue. This comes a few months after we…
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Cord Cutting Today #23 – More Americans Are Satisfied With Cord Cutting Than Cable TV, Whats New on Netflix, Hulu, Amazon, & 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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DIRECTV NOW vs PlayStation Vue vs Sling TV vs FuboTV vs YouTube TV vs Philo vs Watch TV vs Hulu – Updated April 2019
NOTE: To see a more recent update on this topic from September 2019, click HERE. Last month fuboTV & DIRECTV NOW revamped their packages and pricing. So today we take a look at Sling TV, Hulu’s live TV, YouTube TV, Watch TV, FuboTV, Philo, DIRECTV NOW, and PlayStation Vue with the hopes that we will make picking the right live TV streaming…
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73% of Sling TV, YouTube TV, PlayStation Vue, etc Customers Are “Very Satisfied”
Ever wonder how happy cord cutters are with their live TV streaming services? Yesterday the consumer research firm Lichtman Research Group (LRG) released a new study looking at the current state of live TV streaming services. (Know inside the industry as “vMVPD”) According to the LRG report, 73% of live TV subscribers are “very satisfied”…
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DIRECTV NOW is Once Again Offering a Free Apple TV 4K
Are you looking for a free Apple TV? Right now DIRECTV NOW is offering a free Apple TV 4K 32GB if you prepay for 4 months of DIRECTV NOW. This deal will cost you $200 plus taxes but give you 4 months of DIRECTV NOW and a Apple TV 4K that typically costs $179. So…