Tag: DIRECTV NOW
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AT&T Will Soon Own Over Nine Streaming Services Including Crunchyroll, DIRECTV NOW, & VRV
If you are trying to figure out AT&T’s streaming plans you may need a to start taking notes. Right now, AT&T has over nine streaming services live or launching soon. These services include Crunchyroll, VRV, FullScreen, Rooster Teeth, DIRECTV NOW, AT&T Watch TV, and HBO NOW. AT&T also owns 10% of Hulu. To make things…
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DIRECTV’s Streaming Service Will Be Cheaper Than DIRECTV NOW
This week AT&T’s Chief Randall Stephenson revealed more about the future of DIRECTV NOW and the new DIRECTV streaming version launching in 2019. According to Stephenson, DIRECTV’s new streaming service will cost less than DIRECTV NOW. This comes as AT&T announces plans to thin out DIRECTV NOW by dropping channels with a goal of keeping…
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AT&T Plans to Charge $50 to $60 a Month For DIRECTV NOW
Today AT&T’s chief Randall Stephenson opened up more about the future of DIRECTV NOW and the new DIRECTV streaming version launching in 2019. Part of that talk revolved around plans to charge $50 to $60 a month for DIRECTV NOW after thinning it out. During a talk at UBS Global Media and Communications Conference Stephens…
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DIRECTV NOW’s Future Is Unknown
Recently AT&T made two announcements that will likely represent a major change of direction for DIRECTV NOW. First, AT&T announced a third live TV streaming service with the launch of a DIRECTV streaming (along with AT&T Watch TV). AT&T also announced that they expect DIRECTV NOW to lose subscribers in the fourth quarter of 2018…
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Top 5 Cord Cutting Stories to Watch for in December 2018
December promises to be a big month for cord cutting. There is a long list of promised cord cutting news. Today we look at the top five cord cutting stories to watch for in December 2018. DIRECTV NOW 100 Hour DVR This one may or may not happen because AT&T has missed several deadlines already…
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Review: AT&T’s New DIRECTV NOW Streaming Player (Powered by Android TV)
This week Cord Cutters News went hands-on with the new AT&T streaming player for DIRECTV NOW. You can find our full review on YouTube here: This new device is likely to be used for both DIRECTV NOW and a new DIRECTV streaming version AT&T announced last year. The device is an Android TV-powered streaming player called…
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Philo vs PlayStation Vue vs DIRECTV NOW vs YouTube TV vs Sling TV vs FuboTV vs Watch TV vs Hulu – Updated December 2018
November was a huge month for cord cutting. Hulu, Philo, Sling TV, and more all added new channels. Today we wanted to update our live TV guide to help cord cutters find the right streaming services for them. With 8 very popular live TV services it is harder than ever to pick the right one…
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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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DIRECTV NOW is Shipping Their New Streaming Players to Select Subscribers
Today DIRECTV NOW started to ship their new streaming players to select subscribers according to several readers and a post on Reddit. This new device is likely to be used for both DIRECTV NOW and a new DIRECTV streaming version AT&T announced last year. The device is an Android TV-powered streaming player called Osprey. (AT&T is…
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DIRECTV NOW Still Does Not Support ESPN3
Yesterday we got a flood of messages about ESPN3 not working on DIRECTV NOW. Not only here but Reddit and Facebook also exploded with upset DIRECTV NOW customers. 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…
