Tag: DIRECTV NOW
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DIRECTV NOW Drops BeIN Sports
This week DIRECTV NOW dropped BeIN from their Deportes Package. This leaves Sling TV and fuboTV as the only two live TV streaming services still offering BeIN as apart of their lineup. DIRECTV NOW Deportes was a $5 add-on that included BeIN Sports en Espanol, Univision Deportes, Fox Deportes, and ESPN Deportes. The question now…
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NBCUniversal Networks Are Not Working on DIRECTV NOW
Struggling to watch your local NBC affiliate or MSNBC on DIRECTV NOW? You are not alone as they seem to be down right now. Now DIRECTV NOW is working and it looks like the issue is on NBCUniversal side. Update: Local NBC affiliates are coming back online but networks like MSNBC are still down. Update #2:…
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Cord Cutting This Week 40 – NFL Sunday Ticket on DIRECTV NOW, FCC AT&T Merger, & 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. This week…
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DIRECTV NOW Plans to Offer Multiple DVR Add-Ons
This week DIRECTV NOW started to contact former beta testers who still have 100 hours of DVR storage that they will soon be downgraded to 20 hours of DVR. Now it is being reported that DIRECTV NOW plans to offer multiple DVR add-ons including a 50-hour option and a 120-hour option. According to reports, DIRECTV…
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How to Get DIRECTV NOW Tech Support From a Human
Recently DIRECTV NOW updated their chat support to start with a bot that can answer most questions. This has upset some customers as DIRECTV NOW already does not offer phone or email support. The good news is there is a way to still get DIRECTV NOW customer support from a human. The next time you…
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DIRECTV NOW is Adding AccuWeather
Today DIRECTV NOW started to add AccuWeather just a few weeks after they dropped Weather Nation from their lineup. We are now receiving reports of AccuWeather showing up on some devices as AT&T rolls out the new channel. A few weeks ago DIRECTV NOW sent Cord Cutters News the following statement on this change. “We…
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DIRECTV NOW is Downgrading Users from 100 Hours of DVR Storage to 20 Hours
Last night DIRECTV NOW started to contact users who currently have 100 hours of DVR storage about an upcoming change to their service. According to the email that went out subscribers who received the 100 hour DVR storage during the DIRECTV NOW beta test will be downgraded to 20 hours of storage next week. Here…
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DIRECTV NOW Just Added Parental Controls
Today DIRECTV NOW started to roll out parental controls. Now you will have new options to limit what movies and TV shows your family can access through DIRECTV NOW. “Our new flexible parental controls are designed to give you peace of mind through the power to better manage what your kids watch. Streamers should be…
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DIRECTV NOW is Adding NESN
According to DIRECTV NOW’s website NESN, a regional sports network and TV home of the Boston Bruins and Boston Red Sox is being added to the live TV streaming service. If you go to DIRECTV NOW’s RSN channel lookup tool and enter a zip code you will find NESN now listed. Update: DIRECTV NOW has now…
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The FCC Says the Court Made an Error in Approving AT&T/Time Warner Merger
This week the Federal Communications Commission came out in support of the Department of Justice’s attempt to reverse the AT&T/Time Warner merger. The FCC filed a court briefing supporting the DOJ’s attempt to overturn the approval of the AT&T/Time Warner merger this week. “While the Commission takes no position on the relevance of any document…